KarmetiK Machine Orchestra

MUSIC

Pairing a very old Indian concept of life death, “samsara,” with cutting-edge electronics and synthesis, the KarmetiK Machine Orchestra takes a contemporary route to explore ancient themes. The group plays musical takes on traditional Indian fables accompanied by dancers and multimedia stagecraft, but makes these old stories sound like the future. REDCAT, 631 W. 2nd St., L.A. 8:30 p.m. Thu.-Fri. $20. Redcat.org.