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Visiting Presenter / Music

Zakir Hussain

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Zakir Hussain and Rahul Sharma - Tour in Remembrance of Pandit Shivkumar Sharma

In the annals of Hindustani music, Pandit Shivkumar Sharma stands tall. Widely acclaimed and highly esteemed, he brought his Kashmiri folk music instrument, the santoor, to the classical concert stage. His concerts with Zakir Hussain were considered among the greatest musical feasts of our time. After 5 decades of accompanying this great artist, Zakir, a WMI Honorary Board member, is bringing their relationship forward in a duet with his son and worthy successor, the brilliant Rahul Sharma, who has established himself as the premier santoor maestro of his generation.

The MASTERS series brings legendary artists from across the globe, presenting the most acclaimed artists from their respective countries and continents, including a MASTERS OF AFRICAN music and MASTERS OF INDIAN MUSIC series.

Purchase an adult ticket and bring children 14 and under for $5. Children must be accompanied by an adult - limited two children per adult. Tickets must be purchased at the Box Office.

Theatre

Peter Jay Sharp Theatre

Expected Run Time is 90 minutes

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