Glass Beams The Yussef Dayes Experience at Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre Desert Garden

Glass Beams: A Fusion of Cultures and Sounds

Origin Story

• Inspired by Rajan Silva's childhood memories of his father, who emigrated from India to Melbourne in the late 1970s.
• Key memory: Watching the 2002 "Concert for George" tribute to George Harrison, featuring Ravi Shankar, Anoushka Shankar, Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney, and Jeff Lynne.

Musical Style

• Embraces a blend of Eastern and Western influences.
• Combines live instrumentation with DIY electronica.
• Creates a mesmerizing and mystical visual experience.

Releases

• Debut EP: Mirage
• Breakout EP: Mahal
• Tracks known for their serpentine, psychedelic touches.

Popularity and Tours

• Gained millions of followers through social media and streaming platforms.
• Expanded from a solo project to a trio for live performances.
• Achieved sold-out shows on both debut European and North American tours.
• Added extra dates and upgraded venues due to high demand.