Unwind and immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of summer during this curated DJ set. Grab a drink or bite to eat, catch the beat, feel the energy, and soak in the sunset! Roshni Samlal, also known as DJ Raat Ki Rani, is a New York-based tabla player, DJ, producer, curator and poet of Trinidadian descent. As a classically trained tabla artist, Roshni performs traditional tabla solos, South Asian classical accompaniment, jazz and chamber composition. She also uses electronic music production and poetry as contexts to reframe the tabla solo within an experimental narrative lens. Her DJ sets are rooted in her diasporic heritage as a Trinidadian immigrant during the 90's, Global club, Bollywood, Chutney, Soca, Electronics, Dancehall and Dub. Her work has been supported and showcased at GlobalFest, Lincoln Center, Celebrate Brooklyn, Rubin Museum, Accordions of the World Festival, Joe's Pub, Pioneer Works and the Brooklyn Museum, among others.
New York City, NY; NYC