Sacred Sounds of India

Program

1. Special mystical guests from Bengal: Goutam Das Baul and group.

In journeying through the Light and Darkness of Life, the Baul searches for "Moner Manush" (Beloved Being).

2. Ustad Sabir Sultan Khan - Sarangi

Heiko Dijker - Tabla

Sabir is a young master whose Sarangi deeply stirs the soul.

Pause

3. Dr. Mysore Manjunath - Carnatic Violin

Sumanth Manjunath - Carnatic Violin (Son of Dr. Mysore Manjunath)

Neyveli Venkatesh - Mridangam

This father-son duet of Carnatic Violin is an experience that loses all sense of time and self. The Mridangam features extraordinary percussionist Neyveli Venkatesh: his rhythms shake the earth!

The press:

Orissa Post: 'Ustad Sabir Khan played wonders...'

Times of India: 'Sabir Khan mesmerized the audience'

Times of India: 'Heiko Dijker is a global ambassador of classical Indian music'

The Hindu: 'Heiko Dijker is a Tabla player whose fingers can perform magic and who plays on the markers of Enthusiasm and Energy'