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Sunday, April 26th, 2009 at 7:30 PM
Pandit Shivkumar Sharma
Zakir Hussain

Zankel Hall
Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, Santoor
Zakir Hussain, Tabla

  The inimitable tabla player Zakir Hussain joins Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, a master of the santoor (similar to a hammered dulcimer and admired for its lush, shimmering sound), in a rhythmically charged program featuring ragas and talas from the North Indian classical tradition.

Perspectives:
  Zakir Hussain


Monday, April 27th, 2009 at 7:30 PM
Zakir Hussain's Masters Of Percussion
Zankel Hall
Zakir Hussain, Tabla
featuring
T.H. "Vikku" Vinayakram, Ghatam
Giovanni Hidalgo, Congas and Percussion
Steve Smith, Drums

  These master innovators of music for tabla, banjo, and bass perform an intimate concert of original works—each of which finds unexpected connections between American roots music and the Indian classical tradition.

Perspectives:
  Zakir Hussain


Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 at 7:30 PM
Béla Fleck
Zakir Hussain
Edgar Meyer

Zankel Hall
Béla Fleck, Banjo
Zakir Hussain, Tabla
Edgar Meyer, Bass

  Edgar Meyer, Béla Fleck, and Zakir Hussain— masters and innovators on their respective instruments—perform an intimate concert of original music that explores intertwining strands between American roots and the classical Indian tradition.

Perspectives:
  Zakir Hussain


Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 at 8:00 PM
Zakir Hussain and Friends
featuring Sangam: Charles Lloyd and Eric Harland, and members of Remember Shakti

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
Zakir Hussain, Tabla
featuring
Sangam
·· Charles Lloyd, Saxophone
·· Eric Harland, Drums
and
Members of Remember Shakti
·· U. Shrinivas, Mandolin
·· Shankar Mahadevan, Vocalist
·· V. Selvaganesh, Kanjira and Mridangam
and special guest
·· T.H. "Vikku" Vinayakram, Ghatam

  From co-composing and performing on the soundtrack to Apocalypse Now to co-composing the opening music for the 1996 Summer Olympics, Grammy winner Zakir Hussain has created exciting collaborations with musicians from all over the world. This special evening features a dazzling array of artists with whom Zakir has performed in the past, including jazz group Sangam, members of Remember Shakti, and other celebrated guests.

Perspectives:
  Zakir Hussain



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