A Vibrant Fusion of Bollywood, Jazz, and Psychedelia, Moss Center Presents “Wild Wild East”

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The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center is excited to present Sunny Jain’s Wild Wild East on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 8 p.m. A visionary drummer and composer known worldwide for his dynamic performances and innovative compositions, Jain’s productions are captivating fusions of musical genres brought to life on the stage. He boldly blends inspiration from Bollywood, Spaghetti Westerns, Punjabi folk, jazz, and psychedelia. Tickets are available here at MossCenter.org.

Jain’s ensemble, Red Baraat, has captivated audiences worldwide, performing at prestigious venues and festivals, including the White House, Bonnaroo Music Festival, and the London Paralympics closing ceremony. In Wild Wild East, Jain reimagines the immigrant experience through music, creating a vibrant soundscape of cultural diversity and global influences. Audiences can expect a thrilling journey that defies conventional genres and showcases Jain’s unique ability to intertwine sounds from across the world. This revolutionary artist continues to push musical boundaries, making this performance a must-see for fans of groundbreaking and globally inspired music.

Sunny Jain is a renowned composer, drummer, and dhol player, celebrated for his innovative fusion of musical genres. He has served as the musical director for acclaimed productions such as the OBIE Award-winning play The Jungle and Mira Nair’s Monsoon Wedding, The Musical. His contributions to music have been recognized with honors such as the Arts International Award and his designation as a Jazz Ambassador by the U.S. Department of State and The Kennedy Center.

Wild Wild East is recommended for all ages. Tickets are $40 for orchestra seating and $65 for VIP table seating, which includes complimentary wine, beer, or soft drink. For $55, audience members can enjoy an orchestra seat and post-show Meet & Greet sponsored by the Miami Association of Indian Americans for Culture and Arts (MAIACA).

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit MossCenter.org, stop by the Moss Center Box Office in person, or call (786) 573-5300.

About The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center
The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center, informally known as “The Moss Center,” is managed by the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, with funding support from the Office of the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners. The Center is dedicated to presenting and supporting arts and culture and providing access to the arts to the entire Miami-Dade County community. More information about the Center and its programs can be found at www.MossCenter.org.

It is the policy of Miami-Dade County to comply with all the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The facility is accessible and assistive listening devices are available in the Main Stage Auditorium and the Black Box Theater space. To request materials in accessible format, and/or any accommodation to attend an event at The Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center, please contact Stephanie Aponte, 786-573-5314, saponte@miamidade.gov, at least five days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).

About Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council develop cultural excellence, diversity, access and participation throughout Miami-Dade County by strategically creating and promoting equitable opportunities for artists and cultural organizations, and our residents and visitors who are their audiences. The Department receives funding through the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, The Children’s Trust, the National Endowment for the Arts, the State of Florida through the Florida Department of State, Florida Division of Arts and Culture and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Peacock Foundation, Inc. and The Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation at The Miami Foundation. Other support and services are provided by TicketWeb for the Culture Shock Miami program, the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, the South Florida Cultural Consortium and the Tourist Development Council. For more information visit www.miamidadearts.org.

It is the policy of Miami-Dade County to comply with all of the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The facility is accessible and assistive listening devices are available in the Main Stage Auditorium and the Black Box Theatre space. To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, CART, and/or any accommodation to attend an event at Miami-Dade County Auditorium, please contact the Auditorium at MDCA@miamidade.gov or call (305) 547-5414 , at least (5) five days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service.)


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