Swedish singer/songwriter Maher Zain has gifted the world with a captivating fusion of East and West that has resonated with audiences across the globe. With music videos topping 1.8 billion views, this icon’s reach in the Islamic music genre is amplified by his call for unity on emotive tracks such as One Big Family. Inner Circle Entertainment now presents this…
Celebrating one of the most potent partnerships in music history – The Legacy of Shiv-Hari
The superb artistry of Shiv-Hari’s 1967 album, Call of the Valley, set the benchmark for contemporary Indian classical music. Inner Circle Entertainment now highlights the skill of this distinguished duo at two concerts, titled Ragas of the Valley – A Duet of Santoor and Flute, Celebrating the Legacy of Shiv-Hari from Call of the Valley to Silsila. Ragas of the…
Q&A with Niladri Kumar
Your father was taught sitar by Pandit Ravi Shankar. Would you say that the sitar is in your blood? We have had a family tradition of sitar playing which is five generations long. My great great grandfather with whom it started hailed from erstwhile East Bengal now Bangladesh. But I cannot say that sitar is in my genes since if…
Raga Ecstasy – Sitar ‘path bender’ Niladri Kumar heads to South Africa for concert tour in July
The multi-award winning 5th generation, and ‘maverick’ sitar player Niladri Kumar, along with tabla player Vijay Ghate, are headed to South Africa for a two-city concert tour of Indian classical music – Raga Ecstasy.
