Zakir Hussain performs with the Masters of Percussion Friday the 30th at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Among the premier percussionists in the world today, Zakir takes the Indian tabla to an extraordinary level. Revered both in the field of percussion and in the music world at large as an international phenomenon, Zakir is a classical tabla virtuoso of the highest order. His consistently brilliant and exciting performances have not only established him as a national treasure in his own country, India, but gained him worldwide fame.
Joining him on stage will be Fazal Qureshi (tabla & kanjira), Rakesh Chaurasia (bansuri), T.H.V. Umashankar (ghatam), Dilshad Khan (sarangi), Navin Sharma (dholak), Abbos Kosimov (doyra), and the Meitei Pung Cholom performer (dancing drummer of Manipur).
Part 2 will be available soon.
- KBOO