Experience the electrifying cross-cultural collaboration of ‘Australia’s magical purveyors of the a cappella art, Coco’s Lunch, with The Sai Brothers, as together they unite in a groundbreaking fusion of musical cultures: Raising Rhythms.
In a bold exploration of creativity, these musicians forge a distinct language and style that brings together the sublime vocal textures of Coco’s Lunch with the virtuosic rhythmic energy of renowned siblings The Sai Brothers on mridangam, kanjira and tabla.
With Coco’s Lunch member Dr Lisa Young’s mastery as a konnakol (South Indian vocal percussion) artist and a shared teaching lineage between Coco’s Lunch and The Sai Brothers, this collaboration unveils a new dimension of artistic expression, expanding the original work of the Coco’s Lunch composers.
Known internationally for their rhythmic prowess, ensemble-composed konnakol, soulful lyrics and skintight harmonies, Coco’s Lunch with the Sai Brothers offers a transcendent musical experience that resonates both locally and globally - and is a must-see incarnation for existing fans of Coco’s Lunch.
Coco’s Lunch with the Sai Brothers premiered in 2023 at Melbourne Recital Centre to a standing ovation and a 4-star review in The Age.
Coco's Lunch are Australia's multi award-winning, magical purveyors of original vocal repertoire. With 7 critically acclaimed albums under their belt, these women have won the hearts of audiences in over 13 different countries, received countless awards, been featured on compilation albums worldwide, and inspired a generation of singers.
Rising superstars The Sai Brothers are fast becoming recognised in both Australia and India for their virtuosic mridangam drumming, grounded in their rich musical lineage and training under the late maestro Guru Karaikudi R Mani.
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