Part of the Darbar Festival 2018 will take place in London during October 25-28. The event promotes Indian classical arts and showcases some of the best current improvised music. The festival is dedicated to Bhai Gurmit Singh Ji Virdee (1937-2005), an inspirational teacher of the tabla. Darbar Festival was first established in 2006 in his memory.
This autumn Darbar Festival will take place at London music venue Barbican for the first time, featuring remarkable world-class musicians:
Thu October 25, 2018
Milton Court, 6.30 p.m.
Rupak Kulkarni + Meeta Pandit
Friday, October 26, 2018
Milton Court, 6.30 p.m.
Soumik Datta + Malladi Brothers
Saturday, October 27, 2018
Milton Court, 10:00 a.m.
Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar
Milton Court, 2:00 p.m.
Sanju Sahai
Saturday, October 27, 2018
Milton Court, 6:30 p.m.
Lalgudi GJR Krishnan & Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi + Omar Dadarkar
Sunday, October 28, 2018
Barbican Hall, 5:30 p.m.
Ustad Shahid Parvez + Parveen Sultana
headline photo: Meeta Pandit
Author: World Music Central News Room
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