Showing posts with label Indian Classical Music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indian Classical Music. Show all posts
Friday, February 6, 2015
LISTEN: Zakir Hussain & Celtic Connections
Tabla genius Zakir Hussain’s triumphantly successful project originated during an appearance in Scotland in 2011, combining an ensemble of the greatest Indian musicians with a stellar group of artists from the Celtic tradition to explore their cross-cultural language. A 2014-15 SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director, Hussain brings Celtic Connections to the SFJAZZ Center April 2-3, 2015.
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Why is music important to the world?
SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Zakir Hussain
At a SFJAZZ Family Matinee back in October, a kid asked SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Zakir Hussain: "Why is music important to the world?"
Zakir offered a profound response — a must watch!
Link: http://on.fb.me/1sD7KqT
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Zakir Hussain: On getting into jazz
Tabla master Zakir Hussain reflects on his first encounter with jazz in India, his first collaborations with American jazz artists in the Bay Area, and the similarities between jazz and Indian classical music. A 2014-15 Resident Artistic Director, Zakir Hussain presents two unique weeks of programming at the SFJAZZ Center. Check out what's coming up.
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