Monks of Majuli UK tour

In July 2016, Georgie Pope, Director of the Global Music Academy, organised a UK tour for eleven performers from Assam, Northeast India. The tour consisted of ten monastic dancers from the Island of Majuli, one professional musician from Assam, one French impresario,...

Sound Travels

Before forming the Global Music Academy, Georgie Pope ran musical travel company Sound Travels. She would take groups of travellers to see and hear India’s rich music scene, in Rajasthan, West Bengal, Assam and beyond. You can read more about these tours on the...

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Magpie-Robin’s Songbook

The Doyel Pakhir Ganer Khata’ or ‘Magpie-Robin’s Songbook’ is an album featuring seven songs from the Bangladeshi War of Independence of 1971. These beautiful songs of liberation are sung anew by Aseer Arman, Boga Taleb, Sahana Bajpaie,...
Sohini Alam

Sohini Alam

Sohini Alam is a British Bangladeshi vocalist whose musical repertoire includes folk, modern, and traditional Bengali songs. She also composes and has branched out into multi-lingual music in bands, dance, film, and theatre. Sohini is lead vocalist for the critically...