Sitar Concert

Arjun Verma is a sitarist trained by the legendary Maestro Ali Akbar Khan. His playing is based on the musical approach of his teacher. He has developed innovative sitar techniques inspired by the Maestro’s style and is also influenced by sitarist Nikhil Banerjee. He will be accompanied by tabla player Nilan Chaudhuri. Nilan Chaudhuri has spent his life immersed in the tradition of Indian classical percussion. Initiated into Tabla at the age of five by his father, Swapan Chaudhuri, Nilan has performed as a Tabla soloist and accompanist for nearly twenty years.