True to his style of playing the sitar, Shujaat Husain Khan, one of India’s most acclaimed classical musicians, will present a performance at the Music Academy at 7.30 p.m. on Thursday, that will be full of conversations between the sitar and its listeners.
Shujaat Khan, son of legendary sitar stalwart, Ustad Vilayat Khan, belongs to the Imdad Khan Gharana and is known for his ability to recreate the subtleties of the human voice on the sitar.
Other concerts at the festival are: November 16th - Double Edge: Featuring Staccato & IndoSoul; November 17th - Cinema Soul - Rekha Bhardwaj Live and November 18th - Yatra, a Journey Within - Bombay Jayashri Ramnath and Abhishek Raghuram. Daily tickets are priced at ₹200 each (balcony) and can be booked on www.thehindu.com/ticket2018 & www.bookmyshow.com .
The sponsors are: Powered by - HDFC Bank; Associate Sponsor - Apollo Hospitals, Nippon Paint, Girias; Concert Sponsor (Double Edge) - Indian Terrain; Knowledge Partner - International Village School; Radio Partner - Fever FM; Beverage Partner - ID Food; Event Manager - IAds and Events. For more details, contact 72999 60343 and 97100 11222 (between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.)
