Zakir Hussain News
Hussain and Ashita on Entertainment
realbollywood.com –
2009-10-05
October 5th, 2009 Entertainment Ke Liye Aur Bhi Kuch Karega, has concludes last week. This time the second season of the show was quite short and the same time slot now will be taken over by Balaji's two new show... ... Full Article
Gone for a toss
dnaindia.com –
2009-08-29
On their return from a holiday, a group of six friends chances upon a treasure that could change their lives forever. A moment's decision has a long-lasting and negative effect on their lives. ... Full Article
Alonzo King's LINES Ballet . Where: The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Ave at 19th Street. When: 8 p.m., tonight through Sat., with matinees at 2 p.m., Sat. and Sun., May 7-10. ... Full Article
To intentionally break rules, you have to know the rules in the first place. San Francisco choreographer Alonzo King knows the rules of ballet - he celebrates the form in all its disciplined glory - but that's only where his... ... Full Article
Indian music induces a trance
jsonline.com –
2009-03-17
I intended to listen to just a few minutes of "Rageshri," to get the sound of Indian classical music in my head before an interview with tablas master Zakir Hussain. ... Full Article
A taste of India at the Pabst
jsonline.com –
2009-03-15
Two of India's most distinguished musicians will play at the Pabst Theater at 8 p.m. Friday under the auspices of the India Music Society. Pandit Shivkumar Sharma is a master of the santoor, a hammered dulcimer originally developed in Persia. ... Full Article
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) She was awarded the House of Commons Shield in London and nominated for the Grammy awards in 2003. But sitarist Anoushka Shankar believes one should not be 'too obsessed' with international honours. ... Full Article
India Through A Western Lens
oup.com –
2009-03-02
After early training in western classical music, Gregory D. Booth began the study of North Indian tabla drumming with Ustad Zakir Hussain in 1977. He has published widely on South Asian classical music pedagogy, processional music, and Hindi film music. ... Full Article
Amit Heri is out with Elephant Walk
ndtv.com –
2009-03-02
Highly acclaimed jazz guitarist Amit Heri s album Elephant Walk is out. The album has been released by music label IndiaBeat and is being distributed by EMI Virgin. ... Full Article
After almost two hours of heavy grilling, when Ustad Zakir Hussain came out of the conference room of DNA, he had a smile on his face even though he had survived the day on a bowl of boiled papayas. ... Full Article