Amjad Ali Khan, a virtuoso on the lute-like sarod, started his first American tour in the mid-1960s. From the age of 6, he had performed in his native India, and teenage Khan was ready to bring the 25 ...
We are all one: This is the spiritual premise upon which “Strings for Peace” rests. In 2019, before the spread of Covid awakened the world to just how connected we are, multiple Grammy-award winner ...
This June, Indian classical music enthusiasts can look forward to an evocative jugalbandi performance that brings together two of the country’s finest string instruments — the sitar and the sarod — in ...
The World Music Institute will present Strings for Peace, featuring sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan, his sons Amaan and Ayaan Ali Bangash, and Grammy-winning guitarist Sharon Isbin. The performance willt ...
In 2022, Aashish Khan earned a Grammy nomination in the "Best Traditional World Music Album" category for his album “Golden Strings of the Sarod”. His contribution to Indian classical music resonated ...
Ustad Zakir Hussain, the legendary Tabla maestro, has often been celebrated for his profound collaborations with many of India's most iconic musicians, including the esteemed Ustad Ali Akbar Khan.
The city’s cultural heritage and its passion for classical music was in full showing at Raja Rampal Singh Park here in the dawn hours of Sunday. Ustad Irfan Muhammad Khan on sarod and Ustad Ilmas ...
Their story is not about overnight success or going viral on social media. It's about continuity — not just of a musical tradition, but of familial responsibility, cultural defiance, and personal ...