“In a true collaboration, each person is changed somewhat” – Bela Fleck
The world of music seems to have fewer and fewer borders these days. Bela Fleck, Edgar Meyer and Zakir Hussain are three players who regularly cross the frontier.
Their back again. Zakir Hussain, Bela Fleck and Edgar Meyer prepare for their 2011 Summer tour. If [...]
Tabla superstar Zakir Hussain and young sitar virtuoso Niladri Kumar, two extraordinary artists who have collaborated several times in the past, including on Hussain’s Masters of Percussion, come together for a brilliant evening of Indian classical music.
When: November 6th, 2010
Where: Sanders Theatre – 45 Quincy St, Cambridge, Massachusetts
When: November 7th, 2010
Where: Wortham Center – 501 [...]
Wah Ustad! A phrase synonymous with the one and only, Zakir Hussain. Ustad meaning Master which he truly is. A child prodigy who began touring the world by the age of twelve! He went to the United States in 1970, embarking on an international career which includes more than 160 concert dates a year. [...]
The concert series will feature the traditional repertoire from both Hindustani (North Indian) and Carnatic (South Indian) classical traditions, Ustad Zakir Hussain’s masterful tabla solo, as well as excursions exploring the frontier between traditional and contemporary, folk and classical
Ustad Zakir Hussain is today appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world [...]
Ustad Zakir Hussain will be on tour for the next month on the Masters of Percussion tour. He was very kind to spend some time talking to us about the forthcoming series, his collaborations and reminiscing about old times. Below is Live is better's interview with Zakirji
LiB: Hello Zakirji, How are you?
ZH: I’m doing [...]
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