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Six
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Bryan Adams Night by Six Elements exclusively for Bryan Adams fans. This will be at Nehru Memorial Hall, Camp on November 2, 2007 at 8 pm. where we will be playing exclusively Bryan Adams songs for about one and a half to two hours.

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.The entry is FREE. The intention is to do it as a rock concert and not as a small gig.

Six Elements is a Rock band comprising senior musicians who are well placed professionally in life, but have an undying passion to create good music.

Ashish – Lead / Rhythm Guitar
 

Ashish has been engaged in composing and arranging songs for regional albums, the Doordarshan and many other events and shows. He was the guitarist with Talaash, a Lucknow-based band that played original compositions (www.talaashtheband.com). Apart from performing all across the country at several occasions, they also released a music album entitled Talaash with Kosmic Music Co., Chennai.

Ashish has been performing in National level musical shows across the country. He can play the western classical guitar, bass guitar and electric guitar with the same ease as he can play the keyboard and the piano. His other skills include playing the flute and the mouth organ. He has also tried his hand successfully on the drums, zembe and duff. He has also won more than thirty awards in vocal and instrumental performances – solo as well as group – and has taught music at various leading schools for quite some time.

Ashish is an Electronics & Communication engineer by qualification and currently works with BSNL.

 

Binoy Chacko – Lead / Rhythm Guitar
 

Binoy was the lead guitarist for Prima Facie, a Pune-based band, who have quite a few musical accomplishments under their belt. They were the first runners up at the 1994 Woodstock competition held in Pune, where all the leading bands in Pune had participated. They were listed amongst the top five bands in the 'All India IIT Rock Competition' held at Kanpur in 1995. They performed at various major events like the Mood Indigo in Mumbai and Rendezvous in Delhi and have featured as guest bands in Goa, various college festivals in Pune and many more such events across the country.

Binoy has extensive experience in the field of post production. He currently runs his own company, which specializes in strategic corporate communication, particularly through electronic media.

 

Jacob Panicker (Jackie) – Bass Guitar
 

Jacob to the corporate world, and Jackie to his friends, is the founder member and bassist of the classic rock band Strange Brew (winners of the Best song 2003 – RUFF Awards, featured in the Great Indian Rock compilation Albums 6&7), and prior to that with the acclaimed rock band Ezee Meat (Featured on The Great Indian Rock Album Volume 2, India Show, MTV). He has featured on the India Show, MTV, Channel V, with Ezee Meat for the song “Scared”. He has also released an album “Just Brewed” and video “No Time” as a part of Strange Brew.

Jackie has been into music for over twelve years now and has played at almost all major events (Mood Indigo, Independence Rock, Times Rock, RSJ), college festivals (LSR, VENKYS, SRCC, IIT – Delhi), IIT Kharakpur, IIM B, BITS – Pilani, REC Goa, MCC Chennai and many more such events in the country and overseas across music genres – pop, rock, jazz & fusion. He has had formal training in piano and also learnt music with the international Jazz maestro Warren Sanders for a short while. He has been a judge at innumerable college music competitions including Campus Rock Idols. He has had the honour of performing with ex Osibisa Drummer Percussionist Papa Jeh and also Ustad Taufeek Qureshi and played on fusion and Gospel albums that are selling overseas. A firm believer in the theory that knowledge is meant to be shared, he also teaches the acoustic and the bass guitar as time permits. He is also engaged in writing and composing music.

Jackie is an Executive and Life Coach through Leadership University in the US, a certified Professional Behavioural Analyst - 2nd in India – and a Master Practioner in NLP through FNLP Florida. He currently runs his company J&A that specializes in helping people help themselves through Coaching, Behavioral Assessments, Training and Consulting.

 

Joseph George – Keyboards / Piano
 

Joseph started playing the piano at the age of eight. He has completed Grade 6 in Music (Piano) and Theoritical Exams in Music from Trinity College of Music, London. He has been playing for stage performances for quite a while now.

He is a Software Engineer with Capgemini.
 

Rafeeq - Drums
 

Rafeeq was the drummer for Prima Facie, a Pune-based band, who have quite a few musical accomplishments under their belt. They were the first runners up at the 1994 Woodstock competition held in Pune, where all the leading bands in Pune had participated. They were listed amongst the top five bands in the All India IIT Rock Competition held at Kanpur in 1995. They performed at various major events like the Mood Indigo in Mumbai and Rendezvous in Delhi and have featured as guest bands in Goa, various college festivals in Pune and many more such events across the country.

Rafeeq currently manages a multimedia and animation company in Pune.

 

Tarun Gulati – Vocals
 

Tarun started singing during his school days and gave his first solo public performance at the age of eleven. He has been a part of music groups and performances since then and has also arranged musical shows during his college days. He strikes a key or two at the piano once in a while.

Tarun heads the consulting practice at ESOP Direct, a firm that specializes in services relating to employee stock options.

 
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