Join us as we celebrate the extraordinary life and timeless legacy of the legendary tabla virtuoso and composer Ustad Zakir ...

‘A Celebration of the Life and Music of Zakir Hussain’ takes place on Saturday, Feb. 28, at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco.

HINDUSTANI classical flautist Pt Ronu Majumdar has been in the news for two reasons. First, he set a world record by ...

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Humra Quraishi's passing is a profound loss, not only for her prolific writing and commitment to liberalism and feminism but ...

Global Village heads to Brazil this time for music from guitarists Bola Sete, Joao Gilberto, and Rosa Passos, samba-reggae star Margareth Menezes, acclaimed Brazilian jazz group Trio da Paz, banjo ...

In a career that spanned over six decades, Zakir Hussain worked with not just India’s musical stalwarts like Pandit Ravi Shankar and Ustad Ali Akbar Khan but also legends like George Harrison ...

Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan took to social media early on Friday to honor four eminent personalities who passed away in 2024: entrepreneur Ratan Tata, tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, filmmaker ...

Classical music is experiencing a surge in popularity, with the under-35 crowd listening more today than in years. Still, many orchestras and classical music institutions are struggling to recover ...

Z- Zakir Hussain passed away earlier this month due to complications arising from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease. The tabla maestro was a celebrated figure in Indian music and even ...

“It was a conspiracy,” the virtuosic Indian tabla player Zakir Hussain joked, when asked by the BBC to explain his genesis as a percussionist. “I was not at all a part of it.” It began ...

Taj Mahal Tea Zakir Hussain has fascinated the lovers of Indian classical music beyond measure due to his ability to negotiate space between the traditional and contemporary music world with ease.