First Half
Pandit Ranajit Sengupta sarod
Kousic Sen tabla
Renowned for his incredible energy and skill on the sarod, Pandit Ranajit Sengupta is widely recognised as one of the leading sarod musicians of our time. He has toured extensively around the world collaborating and performing with musicians across genres, and this influence has resulted in a unique style and musicality which enthuses audiences around the globe. He will be accompanied by brilliant tabla maestro Kousic Sen.
“His style of sarod playing resembles that of Ali Akbar Khan and reminds of the lyricism so much associated with the late Ustad, once described by Yehudi Menuhin as the greatest instrumentalist of all times”. – The Hindu, India.Second Half
Sanjukta Sinha Kathak
Vibrant and beautiful are terms that immediately come to mind when one sees the young and talented Sanjukta Siinha take the stage. A student of legendary Kathak dancer and choreographer, Padma Bushan Smt. Kumudini Lakhia, she is able to push the Classical boundaries of Kathak while retaining the traditional form with contemporary and aesthetically brilliant choreography, music, costumes and lighting.
“Sanjukta Sinha delighted in the immaculate technique, verve and involved intensity”. The Hindu