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Pravin Godkindi & Shashank Subramanyam | Brindabani Sarang
Transport yourself into India through the sounds of the bansuri (flute). The charismatic duo, Godkhindi and Shashank, a household name in south India and a Grammy nominated flute maestro respectively, unravel romantic morning ragas. Make no mistake that this humble flute, made from bamboo, posses...
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Nishat Khan | Raag Bhairavi
Ustad Nishat Khan presents two ragas – Darbari Kanada and Bhairavi in this concert. He represents an unbroken lineage of 7 generations of sitar and surbahar players. His father is the legendary Ustad Imrat Khan, a surbahar maestro and his uncle is none other than Ustad Vilayat Khan.
Ustad Khan...
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Pravin Godkindi & Shashank Subramanyam | Nat Bhairav
Transport yourself into India through the sounds of the bansuri (flute). The charismatic duo, Godkhindi and Shashank, a household name in south India and a Grammy nominated flute maestro respectively, unravel romantic morning ragas. Make no mistake that this humble flute, made from bamboo, posses...
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Aruna Sairam | Raga Bahudari
Aruna Sairam returns after her extraordinary sell out concert in 2009 and chance to hear once again her captivating timbre, her flexible yet powerful voice, her strong stage presence alongside her first duet with Jayanthi Kumaresh, India’s finest saraswati veena maestro. Both Kumar and Karthick ...
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Sarwar Hussain | Mishra Bhatiyali
Let's journey back in time to Darbar Festival 2023 when we were graced by the exceptional talent of Sarwar Hussain Khan.
Khan was born into an illustrious sarangi family. The son of Ustad Anwar Hussain and grandson of stalwart, Ustad Abdul Latif Khan Sahab, Khan has developed a style which gives...
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Pandit Bharat Bhushan Goswami | Raag Bihag
Pandit Goswami is one of the foremost sarangi players of our country. He brings a refreshing perspective with his rare command over the subtleties of his instrument – a currency that has proven itself an instant draw for his listeners time and again. His grandfather, Anmol Chand Goswami, was a no...
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Kaushiki Chakraborty | Bhajan
The supremely accomplished Kaushiki Chakraborty, from the Patiala gharana (school of music) provides a mesmerising finale to the Darbar Festival at the Barbican Centre with her opulent, inventive style. She is joined on stage by Shahbaz Hussain and Milind Kulkarni as she performs rarely sung midn...
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Kanwal Ahluwalia | Interview
The Darbar Festival, an annual celebration of Indian classical music and dance, provides a serene confluence of Yoga and Indian classical music, enhancing the sensory and spiritual experiences of attendees. Held in London, this festival embodies the rich cultural heritage of India, blending the m...