Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain will be performing with sitar virtuoso Niladri Kumar on Friday, October 29, 2010 at Town Hall, in New York City. Zakir…
Tabla Legend Zakir Hussain with sitar virtuoso Niladri Kumar in New York
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