Author: GKGK
Date: Jul 11, 2008 18:25
>It has been more than two months I have come to Yorkshire. The Indian
>classical Music scenario over here is very much frustrating.
>=46rom website of Dharambir Singh Ji (disciple of Ustad Vilayat Khan
>Sahab) I came to know about =91South Asian Arts-uk =96 =91. Except that I
>could not find any organization promoting Indian Classical Music in
>Yorkshire!
>2 weeks ago, there was a concert of Ustad Wajahat khan and Ustad Zakir
>Hussain in Manchester.
>If concerts/workshops take place here, there is no media coverage /
>public interest for that. Please clarify me if I am wrong.
I can tell you about a few of the upcoming concerts in Yorkshire.
On Thursday 31st July will be a concert featuring a performance from Dharambir
Singh Ji on the sitar. This concert will also feature a performance from santoor player
Harjinderpal Singh, a student of Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma. This will be held at Seven
Arts Centre in Leeds.
On Saturday 9th August, Pandit Sharda Sahai of the Benares gharana will be giving
a tabla recital, also at Seven Arts Centre in Leeds. Furthermore Pandit Sharda Sahai
will be leading two tabla masterclasses on July 26th-27th which is at West Park Centre
in Leeds. The price is
|