Event

Classical Indian Concert

An evening of classical Indian music
with the renowned sitarist Ustad Shafaat Khan
Friday, August 2 @ 7:30pm.

Ustad Shafaat Khan, world renowned Indian Classical musician, debuted at the age of 11 at the King's Lynn Festival, England opened by Queen Mother. He is the son of Ustad Imrat Khan and nephew of Ustad Vilayat Khan, has performed worldwide at many prestigious concert halls, music festivals and universities all over India, America, Europe, China, Russia and Japan. Recently, he performed with Stevie Wonder at one of the biggest festivals in the USA, The Bonnaroo Festival. In the past, he's shared a television concert with Ray Charles in Germany. In addition, some of his CDs have been produced by the famous Dr. Deepak Chopra. In the rich history of Indian classical music, Mr. Khan has distinguished himself by being the first known artist to have attained simultaneous excellence in performing Sitar, Surbahar and Tabla.

with Dan Johnson on percussion