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Talavya in Seattle / Summer Heat Tour

Posted on July 6, 2012
posted in Concerts, Kaumil Shah, Pandit Divyang Vakil, Rahul Shrimali, Rhythm Riders Artists, Rushi Vakil, Sahil Patel, Talavya

Talavya’s last show in Western United States is in Seattle before they head to Canada to conclude their tour.  Don’t miss these flying fingers from India as they play a free show at the Vedic Cultural Center. Globe-trotting percussion ensemble … Continue reading →

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Music Monday with a Maestro: Pandit Debu Chaudhuri

Posted on July 11, 2011
posted in Music Mondays

This Bhairavi dhun by Pandit Debu Chaudhuri (on sitar) is one of my favourites.  Debuji is a very sensitive player.  His performances are full of emotion.  He is accompanied by Ustad Shafaat Khan on tabla, who unknown to many was … Continue reading →

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Music Monday with a Maestro: Pandit Hariprasad

Posted on July 4, 2011
posted in Music Mondays

Raag Pahadi is one of the identity raags of Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia.   To hear him play Pahadi is an experience.  It’s great fun to watch this video as it features a very young Hariji and takes me back to … Continue reading →

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Music Monday with Maestro: Ustad Bismillah Khan Singing

Posted on June 27, 2011
posted in Music Mondays

Ustad Bismillah Khan is renowned for his shehnai playing, but many may not have heard him sing. Whenever I even think of him singing, I can’t help but smile. There was sweetnesss and honesty in his andaaz. Khansaheb was a … Continue reading →

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Music Monday with a Maestro: Begum Parveen Sultana

Posted on June 13, 2011
posted in Music Mondays, Pandit Divyang Vakil

Today’s Music Monday is a beautiful full-length concert video of a performance by Begum Parveen Sultana.   One of the highlights of this performance is the bhajan at the end Bhavani Dayani – a bhajan that is very easily associated … Continue reading →

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