Departed Members

In 2008 Josephine Ayling moved overseas and was replaced with Tiffany Preece. Josephine is now based in Madrid and performs in the 3 piece band Boat Beam.
Following the national 2009 Big Day Out tour, it was announced that Tiffany Preece was leaving the band due to pregnancy. Later that year after the band's 'Auf Weidersehen' in April 2009, founding member David Hall and Nick Rabone left the band to pursue other interests.
The Sawai Gandharva Sangeet Mahotsav (informally, Sawai Gandharva)is one of the most prominent and sought-after Indian classical music festivals in India. Held in the city of Pune since 1952, this festival was founded by the Arya Sangeet Prasarak Mandal and was led and organized each year by Pt. Bhimsen Joshi until 2002. Since, Pt. Joshi's son, Shrinivas Joshi, and disciple, Shrikant Deshpande. The festival commemorates the life, legacy, and achievements of Pt. Sawai Gandharva.
The festival celebrated its Golden Jubilee in December 2002. The festival is a unique phenomenon in the annals of Hindustani classical music. Over the last five decades, generations of Pune's musical connoisseurs have grown up savoring the unforgettable performances at the festival by great musical maestros.

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