Sitar Maestro Niladri Kumar Set To Mesmerise At Liverpool’s Tung Auditorium This May
On Friday 10 May, audiences have the opportunity to experience world-renowned sitar player, and maverick musician, Niladri Kumar, as he kicks-off his UK tour at The Tung Auditorium.
What is the heart of Indian music? What is the power of melody? Experience the ‘the Royal Instrument of India’, the sitar, as the celebrated maestro brings an unparalleled immersive experience to Liverpool, performing in the city for the first time ever. Bringing the timeless expanse of classical Indian heritage to audiences in his own unique style, Kumar captures the heart and stirs the soul.
Kumar will perform in Liverpool accompanied by the young virtuoso tabla player Yashwant Vaishnav. Guided by revered mentors, Vaishnav promises an extraordinary musical synergy with Niladri Kumar’s sitar, uniting tradition and innovation.
Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime musical experience, as the rhythms and soul of India are transported to the heart of Liverpool!
“Pushing the frontiers of Indian classical music.”
World Music Central (link here for this review)
“You rarely hear music as thrilling as this.”
The Standard
Milap presents: Niladri Kumar & Yashwant Vaishnav
Friday, 10 May / 7:30pm
The Tung Auditorium
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