The Indian music fraternity has organized a day long event of Indian music to pay tribute to the legendary Sarod player, Padmavibhushan Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, who passed away peacefully on June 18th at his home in San Anselmo, California
PERFORMING ARTISTs
Ustad Rashid Khan (Vocals), Niladri Kumar (Electric Sitar), Rakesh Chaurasia (Flute), Shashank (Flute), Jayateerth Mevundi (Myspace), Aarti Tikekar Anklikar (Khayal Singer / Bhajan music in Marathi), Shounak Abhisheki (Vocals), Ritesh & Rajneesh Mishra and many more…
( PERFORMANCES MAY NOT BE IN THE ABOVE ORDER )
Host: Pancham Nishad Creative Ltd. – www.panchamnishad.com
Date: Saturday, July 11, 2009
Time: 7:30am – 11:00pm
Location: Shanmukhanand Sabha (Sion Street, Mumbai)
Phone: 24188494
Email: panchamnishad@gmail.com
ENTRY FREE
Incorporated in 1996, with an objective to showcase the rich heritage of a musical talent of India for the music lovers spread across the globe, Pancham Nishad Creative Ltd. has till this date organized and managed several cultural events, in particular the Indian Classical Music Concerts, throughout India. In last nine years Pancham Nishad has organized more than hundred major events featuring some of the mega stars like Bharat Ratna Pandit Ravi Shankar , Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah khan, Pandit Bhimsen joshi etc. have also performed under Pancham Nishad’s Banner.
(Source: 07/2009 – Events @ Facebook)
legendary musician Ravi Shankar, Ali Akbar khan and Alla Rakha khan (father of Zakir Hussain, Fazal Quraishi).