Indian Classical Sitar recital by Ustad Shahid Parvez | James Tatoullis Auditorium

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The Melbourne International Festival of Hindustani Classical Music 2024 will culminate with a mesmerizing sitar recital by the legendary Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan. This highly anticipated event, known as the Deepika Shome Memorial Recital, pays tribute to the beloved Hindustani Classical Music teacher, Smt Deepika Shome, by her grateful students. Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan is widely regarded as one of the world's greatest sitar players, representing the renowned Etawah Gharana, the sitar's first family. With a musical lineage that includes Ustad Vilayat Khan and Ustad Enayet Khan, he has received numerous prestigious awards and performed across the globe, captivating audiences with his unique tone and artistic prowess. Accompanying Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan on tabla is the exceptional Anubrata Chatterjee, an outstanding disciple of tabla maestro Pandit Anindo Chatterjee. With a seamless blend of the Farukhabad, Lucknow, and Ajrada Gharanas, Chatterjee has established himself as a remarkable solo performer and accompanist for renowned classical musicians. Don't miss this enchanting evening of Indian Classical Sitar recital by Ustad Shahid Parvez at the James Tatoullis Auditorium in Kew, presenting an unforgettable fusion of talent and tradition. Secure your tickets now for this captivating musical experience.