IRVINE, CA – World music artist and Indian classical vocalist Kamini Natarajan announces the release of Echoes of the East, an innovative fusion album blending the soulful intricacies of Indian ...
You can catch From “Bandish to Bandits: A Classicool journey with Purbayan Chatterjee” at the UH Student Center this Saturday Purbayan Chatterjee is one of the top sitar maestros of the world. He's ...
Zakir Hussain is one of the world's most in demand percussionists. From his collaborations with jazz greats Charles Lloyd and Herbie Hancock to his explorations with the Grateful Dead, Mickey Hart, ...
Exposed to rock in his earlier years working with legends such as George Harrison on his “Living in the Material World” album, Indian tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain began dreaming of becoming a rock ...
At the Serendipity Arts Festival’s tenth edition in Goa, percussionist and curator Bickram Ghosh advanced a compelling cultural argument—that tradition survives not by standing still, but by learning ...
Elton John may not be the typical sort of music playing in a classical Indian dance or ballet performance, but two dance companies are fusing numerous styles and cultures during a performance that ...
One of Megha’s most widely shared cultural moments came when a video of her teaching Ed Sheeran how to play the sitar ...
Ustaad Zakir Hussain, one of the world’s greatest tabla players and pioneer of Indian classical music, died last month. He was a revolutionary in music that transcended borders, playing with jazz, ...
Grammy-nominated producer Siddhant Bhatia and rapper Yashraj discuss their collaboration on 'Sounds of Kumbha', fusing Indian ...
What drew you to India and its classical music? I arrived in India in the ’90s. At the time, I was studying at university, ...
NEW DELHI (AP) — Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global audiences, died on Sunday. He was 73. The Indian classical music ...