Indian Classical Music Circle

Piya Bawari - Live in Concert A Contemporary Classical Fusion & New Age Music Ensemble
Saturday, April 26, 2008 7:30:00 PM Venue: The University Theatre, UT - Dallas	Abhijit Pohankar Keyboards / Composer Pt. Ajay Pohankar Vocal Kalyan Pathak Drums
ICMC's 2008 season will open with *"Piya Bawari - Live in Concert"* presenting Abhijit Pohankar (keyboards/composer) & ensemble. *“Piya Bawari - Live in Concert”* is a live concert presentation of India’s biggest fusion music album PIYA BAWARI. The album was a trendsetter in this kind of sound and; Piya Bawari and Abhijit Pohankar’s musical vision and Pandit Ajay Pohankar’s heavenly voice made a deep impact on the listeners mind. Piya Bawari went on to become a huge hit. That is what comprises of this concert in which THE POHANKARS (Pt Ajay & Abhijit Pohankar) have created a new sound of Indian traditional music. A sound which have mesmerized audiences young or old. Indian traditional music along with dreamy sounds and rhythmic grooves. A perfect combination of traditional and experienced with the new age and futuristic vision is what is ‘PIYA BAWARI’-A live concert which has the amazingly haunting vocals of Maestro vocalist Pt. Ajay Pohankar along with The only Indian classical keyboard player Abhijit Pohankar who is responsible to have younger audiences get attracted to Indian music presented in a new age style. The concert is a live presentation of power packed music from there albums. This will be their first visit to Texas and make sure you are part of this memorable evening. Contact: (214) 336 – 3459 or e-mail to webmaster@icmcdfw.org

The Art Stage 2007

Saturday, November 17, 2007
6:30:00 PM
Venue: Kalpana & Kishor Fruitwala Residence
3017 Holford Rd., Richardson, TX 75082

Program Details
6.30 pm	Reception/Networking (appetizers served)
7.00 pm	Art Stage begins
9.30 pm	Dinner served
10.15 pm	Baithak style concert by assorted musicians

Artists
Amit Kelkar	Vocals & Harmonium
Rohin Maganti	Violin
Sohni Patel	Violin
Farzana Alam	Vocals
Dinesh Kagal	Vocals
Kavitha Srinivasan	Vocals
Yash Vyavaharkar	Tabla
Vijay Pattabhiraman	Violin
Sohan Patel	Violin
Rahul Maganti	Tabla
Girish Kapshikar	Tabla
Deepa Vardarajan	Vocals
Swati Risbud	Vocals
Dhanashree Ratnaparkhi	Vocals
Neerav Dalal	Tabla
Divya Kaseti	Violin
Yashwanth Poondla	Violin
Shantanu Bhattacharya	Tabla
Neel Bhatt	Tabla
Mihir Patel	Violin

Music Festival of India This event is supported by a grant from the City of Dallas, Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) and corporate sponsership by Texas Instruments, Inc.
Saturday, October 20, 2007 7:00:00 PM Venue: The Crow Collection Museum	Tejendra Majumdar Sarod Subhra Guha Vocal Shubhankar Banerjee Tabla
Tejendra Majumdar was initiated to sarod by his grandfather Shri Bibhuti Ranjan Majumdar, nurtured by his father Shri Ranjan Majumdar and groomed for years under the tutelage of Late Ustad Bahadur Khan. After his Ustad's untimely demise, Tejendra continued his riyaz under the supervision of Sri Ajoy Sinha Roy. He bloomed under the guidance of the greatest sarod maestro of our times, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. Tejendra's music sparkles with the very rare combination of virtuosity with classical purity and a deep sense of aesthetics. His style today is a rare fusion of dhrupad, tantrakari and gayaki ang, representing the baaj of Maihar gharana. Tejendra took part in almost all the prestigious concerts and conferences in India and abroad. He has to his credit a number of CDs and cassettes. Today he is one of the most popular classical musicians from India. Subhra Guha, a competent exponent of the Agra Gharana, is today accepted as one of India's leading female singers. Subhra possesses an extremely melodious voice, full of strength, beauty and grace. She has been trained by Shri Satish Bhowmik, Pandit Sunil Bose, Pt. K.G. Ginde, Pt. D.T Joshi, and Pt. Vijay Kichlu. She has intelligently maintained the balance between the two streams of Khyal and Thumri, keeping intact all the academic excellence with measured blend of aesthetics and musical semantics. Open throated 'akar', her taans and bol-bants are extraordinary features of her gayaki. Her command over laya is outstanding. Today, Guha is acknowledged as one of the finest thumri singers of the Poorab Ang among the younger generation of singers. She is a regular artiste of the A.I.R. and television and has given memorable performances all over India and abroad.

Sitar Concert
Saturday, September 15, 2007 8:00:00 PM Venue: Jonsson Performance Hall, UT - Dallas	Shakir Khan Sitar Nitin Mitta Tabla
Shakir Khan belongs to the 8th generation of the famous Etawah Gharana. He is the eldest son and disciple of Sitar maestro Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan. Shakir gave his first public recital at the age of 11. He has performed in prestigious music conferences in India including the Dover Lane Music Conference (Kolkata), Saptak Music Festival (Ahmedabad), Bombay Festival (Mumbai) and many more. He has also performed in the U.S and Europe. Shakir has had the honor of accompanying his father on stage and has been appreciated as a prodigious talent by great masters such as Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia, Pandit Jasraj, Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma and Ustad Zakir Hussain. Shakir Khan is a promising and talented young artist with an exquisite sense of sur and laya reflected through his performance. He has distinguished himself by winning a Government of India merit scholarship and first prize at the All India Radio (AIR) Music Competition. Shakir’s academic accomplishments include a Masters in Music from Bhartiya Vidya Peeth.

Santoor Concert This concert is in part co-sponsered by the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), Richardson, Texas
Saturday, August 25, 2007 8:00:00 PM Venue: University Theatre, UT-Dallas	Pt. Satish Vyas Santoor Mukundraj Deo Tabla
Pandit Satish Vyas is one of the most famous Santoor (hammered dulcimer) players of India who is born in the musicians family. Satish was initiated into Vocal Music by his father Pandit C.R. Vyas, India's top-notch Vocalist. Later on in 1978 he took up to Santoor and started learning from Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma. The combination of training under both his father and Shivji has given Satish an ability to display gayaki ang as well as layakari / tantrakari ang in his Santoor playing. Pandit Satish Vyas has been performing and recording all over India and the world. He was the only non-Western instrumentalist invited to perform in Venice, Italy at the "Mostra Mozart Festival", organized by the prestigious European Mozart Foundation. Satish Vyas manifested his versatility by performing as a "guest musician" with the Jazz / World Music Fusion Group, "Silk" accompanying the renowned vocalist Shankar Mahadevan, the Percussion maestro Shivamani, well known Composer /Pianist / Keyboard artiste Louis Banks and Karl Peters (Bass Guitar) at a Barbican Centre concert in London. Before taking the decision to make music his profession, Satish Vyas had completed his education with a Bachelor's degree(B.Sc) in Mathematics followed by Master's degrees in Statistics(M.Sc.) and then Business Administration(MBA). He is an "A" Grade Artiste of All India Radio. Satish Vyas has a number of recordings to his credit with labels such as UK-based Navras Records, Sony Music, Music Today, Times Music and BMG Crescendo. He has also carried the tradition of teaching and has a number of disciples in India and the US. Pandit Satish Vyas was honored with Padma Shri award by The Government Of India.

Vocal Concert
Saturday, July 14, 2007 7:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Ud. Maskoor Ali Khan Vocal Nitin Mitta Tabla Humayun Khan Harmonium
Bandish Nawaz Ustad Mashkoor Ali Khan has musical blue blood in his veins for generation. A direct descendent of the family of the great Ustad Abdul Karim Khan and the much legendary Sartaj Mousiqui Ustad Abdul Wahid Khan who were the founders of the famous Kirana Gharana. Ustad Mashkoor Ali Khan is the son of Padmasri Ustad Shakoor Khan, the great Sarangi-Nawaz. Ustad Shakoor Khan was the grand nephew of Ustad Bande Ali Khan Beenkar who composed numerous Bandishes by his pseudo name “Sabras”. Ustad Mahoob Bahksh Khan and Ustad Aajiz Pia were Mashkoor Ali’s great grand fathers. As such, he has inherited a veritable treasure of compositions and rare knowledge of Ragas which few musicians can boast of. Initiated and trained by his father for fifteen years, young Mashkoor Ali had secured a place for himself in the world of music. Now a Guru of Sangeet Research Academy, Kolkata, he is nurturing scholars under his able wings. He has performed in numerous festival and conferences all over the country and abroad.

Vocal Concert
Friday, June 01, 2007 8:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar Vocal Pt. Suresh Talwalkar Tabla Sudhir Nayak Harmonium
Pandit Ulhas Kashalkar, one of the prime representatives of Gwalior and Jaipur Gharanas, has earned wide recognition in India and abroad. He was initiated to music by his father Shri N.D.Kashalkar an able musicologist. He was later on trained by Pandit Ram Marathe and Pandit Gajananbua Joshi, stalwarts of Hindustani Classical Music. Gifted with a melodious voice, with superb flexibility, Pt. Kashalkar's music appeals to every music lover. His gaykee is especially noted for pure traditional rendering with his own aesthetic interpretation. He has performed extensively in India and abroad. Presently, he is associated with Sangeet Research Academy (SRA) of Calcutta as a Guru. SRA is the premier foundation of North Indian Music where he teaches music to rising stars and contributes to the research environment actively.

Geetam, Vadyam, Nrityam
Saturday, May 12, 2007 7:00:00 PM Venue: University Theatre, UT-Dallas	Pushpen Dey Sarod Lalitha Sharma Vocals Yogini Gandhi Kathak / Odissi
Puspen Dey is one of the foremost among the new generation of sarodists in India. He was initiated into sarod playing by Sri Atanu Rakshit, a senior disciple of Pandit Radhika Mohan Maitra and thereafter he came under the eminent sarod maestro Pt. Buddhadev Dasgupta under whom he received extensive talim. Lalita Sharma is one of the senior disciple of Pandit Jasraj, the doyen of Mewati Gharana and also North Indian Classical Music. Lalita received extensive training in both; Hindustani and Carnatic; types of Indian Classical Music. She has performed at various festivals and events of repute in India, Europe and USA. She has also accompanied her guru; Pt. Jasraj; in numerous concerts. Yogini Gandhi is the highly sought after dancer who has achieved the rare honor of being trained by two great maestros in two dance styles: Pandit Birju Maharaj for Kathak and Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra for Odissi. Her performances in Kathak are famous for lightning quick footwork and complex rhythm patterns while she transforms herself into arresting temple sculptures when she is performing Odissi.

Vocal Concert
Saturday, April 14, 2007 7:00:00 PM Venue: Jonsson Performance Hall, UT-Dallas	Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar Vocal Pt. Suresh Talwalkar Tabla Sudhir Nayak Harmonium
"April 14th vocal recital has been cancelled due to unforeseen (delayed artists visa) reasons. This event will be rescheduled at a later date after artists' receive their visas. Thank you for cooperation." Pandit Ulhas Kashalkar, one of the prime representatives of Gwalior and Jaipur Gharanas, has earned wide recognition in India and abroad. He was initiated to music by his father Shri N.D.Kashalkar an able musicologist. He was later on trained by Pandit Ram Marathe and Pandit Gajananbua Joshi, stalwarts of Hindustani Classical Music. Gifted with a melodious voice, with superb flexibility, Pt. Kashalkar's music appeals to every music lover. His gaykee is especially noted for pure traditional rendering with his own aesthetic interpretation. He has performed extensively in India and abroad. Presently, he is associated with Sangeet Research Academy (SRA) of Calcutta as a Guru. SRA is the premier foundation of North Indian Music where he teaches music to rising stars and contributes to the research environment actively.

Flute Concert
Sunday, April 08, 2007 6:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Rupak Kulkarni Flute Aditya Kalyanpur Tabla
With music blown into his breath by father Pt. Malhar Kulkarni, Rupak Kulkarni has blossomed under the finest tutelage of flute maestro Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia, to become an outstanding exponent of Maihar Gharana. As a ganda bandh shagird of Pt. Chaurasia since the tender age of 9, Rupak with arduous training and hard work, has mastered "Dhrupad, Khayal and Tantrakari ang" equally well. With concerts across the world in many countries such as Australia, America, Russia, Japan, Africa, etc. Rupak has acquired a dignified maturity in his playing at an early age. In India, Rupak has performed in all major music festivals - Sawai Gandharva (Pune), Tansen Samaroh (Gwalior), Bharti Vidya Bhavan (Kolkata), Gunidas Sammelan (Mumbai).

Music Festival of India - Day 2 This event is in part supported by a grant from the City of Dallas, Office of Cultural Affairs and Texas Instruments Inc.
Sunday, October 08, 2006 6:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Shruti Sadolikar Vocal Pt. Samar Saha Tabla Sandip Bhattacharya Harmonium
Shruti Sadolikar is the daughter and disciple of Pandit Wamanrao Sadolikar, who was a disciple of Ustad Alladiya Khan Sahib, the pioneer of Jaipur Atrauli Gharana, and his son Ustad Bhurji Khan Saheb. Shruti was also fortunate enough to receive training from Ustad Gulubhai Jasdanwala, the repository of rare compositions and complex Ragas of the Gharana, for a period of 12 years. At present she continues to learn from Ustad Azizuddin Khan, the son of Bhurji Khan Saheb. Shruti is an "A" grade artist of Akashvani and Doordarshan. Shruti has participated in all major Sangeet Sammelans in the country. She has been a Visiting Professor at the Rotterdam Conservatorium in Netherlands and has delivered lecture-demonstration in many Universities in India and abroad. Winner of numerous awards, Shruti has also won several prestigious scholarships as well as the Homi Bhabha fellowship from NCPA (National Centre for Performing Arts). The Maharana Mewar Foundation of Udaipur honored her with the Dagar Gharana Samman. She is currently a Guru at the ITC Sangeet Research Academy.

Music Festival of India - Day 1 This event is in part supported by a grant from the City of Dallas, Office of Cultural Affairs and Texas Instruments Inc.
Saturday, October 07, 2006 7:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Kushal Das Sitar Abhijit Banerjee Tabla
Kushal Das, a north Indian solo Sitar & Surbahar artist was born to a highly enriched musical family of Kolkata, India. His grandfather late Sri Bimal Das was a renowned Esraj player while his father Sri Sailen Das is a sitarist of high repute. Kushal started his training at age of five and had the proud privilege of having learnt from great musicians - Pandit Manas Chakraborty, Sanjoy Banerjee, Ramkrishna Basu and late Ajoy Sinha Roy. The critic's connoisseurs have acknowledged him as a worthy successor of his idol, the late maestro Pandit Nikhil Banerjee. His concerts are always marked for their aesthetic appeal and insight with a fine command of technical expertise. With maturity as his forte Kushal thus has the predominant virtue of Indian heritage & music. Kushal has participated in most of the major concerts all over the country. His tours abroad since 1987, covered U.S.A, Canada, several European countries and Bangladesh and have been marked with great success and appreciation.

Trinity Of Guitars
Saturday, September 23, 2006 7:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Pt. Debashish Bhattacharya Guitar Subhashish Bhattacharya Tabla
Born to musician parents Debashish Bhattacharya, a child prodigy, was initiated into Indian classical vocal but he picked up guitar and got hooked by its musical appeal akin to vocal due to its ability to glide. The intense and rigorous training under the able wings of his guru Pt. Brij Bhushan Kabra chiseled him and he emerged as the most brilliant guitarist of the present generation. The highly innovative mind of Debashish restlessly searched the ways and means to incorporate all the finer nuances of vocal music in his guitar. He has the honor of performing with the renowned maestro musicians of the world: Ustad Zakir Hussain, John Mclaughlin and the great musicians like Martin Simpson, Bob Brozman, Rene Lacile, Takashi Hiriyasu, Lieu Fang, Julian Kytasty and many others around the Globe.

Violin Concert
Saturday, August 12, 2006 7:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Kala Ramnath Violin Prithviraj Bhattacharya Tabla
Kala Ramnath is one of the most important young Hindustani violinists of today and the contemporary torch bearer of the Mewati Gharana. She comes from a family of south Indian violinists, which includes such luminaries as Prof. T.N. Krishnan and Dr. N. Rajam. Her grandfather Vidhwan Narayana Iyer trained her uniquely in both Hindustani and Carnatic traditions. But, what really stands out is her training under the famous vocalist Pt. Jasraj of Mewati Gharana. She has also trained under her aunt, Dr. N. Rajam. Kala is one of the few violinists trained to be a Gayaki violinist. Her violin playing is characterized by an immaculate bowing and fingering technique, command over all aspects of laya, richness and clarity in sur. All this innate artistry and technical brilliance combined with a rare and exquisite emotional quality are the hallmarks of her style. Besides being a brilliant musician, Kala has also an outstanding academic record. A University 1st-ranker in her Graduate and Post-Graduate degrees, she is also the recipient of several scholastic scholarships. She is also a top rated broadcaster and telecaster.

Vocal Concert
Saturday, July 08, 2006 7:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Kaushiki Chakrabarty Vocal Shabaz Khan Tabla Projesh Mukherjee Harmonium
Daughter of renowned vocalist Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty, Kaushiki has music in her blood. Born in 1980, she could reproduce all musical and rhythmic phrases with ease by the time she became two years old. Kaushiki's formal classical training started at the age of seven when she became a student of Padmabhushan Jnan Prakash Ghosh. At present she is learning from her father Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty. Kaushiki has participated in many concerts and conferences in India and abroad. Her brilliant performances fetched her many awards and raving reviews. Although she is so far known for her performances of khayal and thumri, Kaushiki has also studied South Indian music. And has dabbled in popular music, contributing a song by A.R. Rahman to the soundtrack for Deepa Mehta's film Water. Kaushiki also holds a first class Honors degree in Philosophy, which doubtless colors her approach to singing.

Sitar Concert
Saturday, June 17, 2006 7:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Ud. Shahid Parvez Sitar Aditya Kalyanpur Tabla
Ustad Shahid Parvez is one of the most important sitar players of his generation. He belongs to the great musical family representing the Imdadkhani Gharana. Shahid Parvez is the son of Ustad Aziz Khan, the third generation Imdadkhani maestro. He initiated Shahid Parvez into music, vocal and tabla at the tender age of 3. By the age of four he shifted to Sitar and was soon recognized as a child prodigy. Shahid Parvez has developed a style of his own, combining the Gayaki and the Tantrakari schools of instrument playing. He is now recognized as one of the best sitar players of his generation and is a favorite concert artist both in India and abroad. He has been honored with several awards, both national and international and has numerous LPs, cassettes, and CDs to his credit. He has participated in several major festivals in India and abroad.

Flute Concert
Sunday, May 21, 2006 6:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Pt. Ronu Mujumdar Flute Abhijit Banerjee Tabla Durga Prasad Pakhawaj
Pandit Ronu Majumdar, India’s Ace flautist, needs no introduction to music lovers all over the globe. Ronu Majumdar is solidly rooted in the Maihar gharana. Ronu began playing the flute under the guidance of his father Dr. Bhanu Majumdar, Late Pt. Laxman Prasad Jaipurwale and finally under the revered Pt. Vijay Raghav Rao. Ronu Majumdar’s incredible range of achievements includes innumerable performances in the world’s most prestigious venues such as The Kremlin, Moscow; The Palais de Beaux Arts, Brussels and so on. With several hit albums which he has appeared on as a composer, among which are A Traveller’s Tale, Koi Akela Kahan and the musical track for the Hollywood film ‘Primary Colours’, Ronu has created an enviable niche for himself in the field of contemporary popular music which is exemplified by his Grammy Nomination in 1996. He also had a great opportunity to compose music for the first Imax movie 'Mystic India' produced in India.

Dhrupad Vocal Concert
Sunday, April 23, 2006 6:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Pt. Ramakant Gundecha Vocal Pt. Umakant Gundecha Vocal Akhilesh Gundecha Pakhawaj
Pandit. Umakant Gundecha and Pandit. Ramakant Gundecha are one of India’s leading exponents of the Dhrupad style of music. Born in Ujjain in Central India, both were initiated into music by their parents. Gundecha Brothers received conventional university education and learned the Dhrupad vocal art under the renowned Dhrupad vocalist Ustad Zia Fariduddin Dagar and also with Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar (the distinguished performer of Rudra Veena) in Dhrupad Kendra Bhopal. The Gundecha Brothers have sung great Hindi poetry by Tulsidas, Kabir, Padmakar, Nirala in Dhrupad style and have also composed music for several documentaries.

Instrumental Duet
Saturday, April 08, 2006 7:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Rakesh Chaurasia Flute Abhijit Pohankar Indian Classical Keyboards Pt. Vijay Ghate Tabla
Rakesh Chaurasia is the nephew and child prodigy of flute maestro Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia. He is today amongst the front ranking disciples of his guru and shows all the promise to carry the Chaurasia legacy into the next millennium. Rakesh possesses the right balance of strength and serenity, very critical factors for an exceptional flutist. Abhijit Pohankar, son of well-known vocalist Pt. Ajay Pohankar, is an eminent classical instrumentalist in his own right. Abhijit plays hindustani classical music on the keyboard. Abhijit received his early training from his grandmother, Dr.Smt.Susheela Pohankar and his father Pt.Ajay Pohankar. Currently, Abhijit is being groomed by the great Santoor maestro Pt. Shivkumar Sharma. Pt. Vijay Ghate is considered by vocalists, instrumentalists, and by classical dancers as one of the best of the young tabla players of India. Vijay learned his art at a very early age under under the tutelage of Pt. Suresh Talwalkar. Even at the age of 16 he became well-known for his scintillating solo performance, as well as, accompaniment with vocal and instrumental music and kathak dance. Vijay is known for clarity, dexterity, and purity of various complicated, tabla compositions.

Music Festival of India : Day 2
Sunday, October 02, 2005 6:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Pt. Brij Narayan Sarod Abhijit Banerjee -- Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Music Festival of India : Day 1
Saturday, October 01, 2005 7:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Pt. Rajan - Sajan Mishra Vocals Pt. Kumar Bose -- Tabla KantaPrasad Mishra -- Harmonium Rajnish and RiteshMishra -- vocal support
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Sitar Concert
Saturday, September 17, 2005 2:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Indrajit Banerjee Sitar Gouri Shankar
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Sarod Concert
Saturday, August 20, 2005 7:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Debojyoti Bose Sarod Pt. Kumar Bose Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Vocal Concert
Sunday, July 10, 2005 6:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Ustad Rashid Khan Vocals Pt. Anand Gopal Bandopadhyay -- Tabla Jyoti Goho Harmonium
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Sitar Concert
Saturday, June 04, 2005 7:00:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium, DMA	Anupama Bhagwat Sitar Nitin Mitta Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Vocal Concert
Saturday, May 14, 2005 7:00:00 PM Venue:	Padma Talwalkar Vocals Satyajeet Talwalkar Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Violin Concert
Saturday, May 07, 2005 7:00:00 PM Venue:	Sangeeta Shankar Violin Vinayak Netke Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Sitar Concert
Sunday, April 17, 2005 6:00:00 PM Venue:	Kushal Das Sitar Abhijit Banerjee Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA Canceled due to unforeseen circumstances Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause

Vocal Concert
Saturday, March 26, 2005 7:00:00 PM Venue:	Uday Bhawalkar Vocals Manik Munde Pakhawaj
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Classical Guitar Concert
Sunday, October 10, 2004 6:30:00 PM Venue:	Pt. Brij Bhushan Kabra Slide Guitar Kadar Khan Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Sarod Concert
Sunday, September 19, 2004 6:30:00 PM Venue:	Partho Sarathy Sarod Samar Saha Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Fall Music Festival
Saturday, September 18, 2004 7:00:00 PM Venue:	Irshad Khan Surbahar / Sitar Partho Sarathy Sarod
Horchow Auditorium - DMA 9/19/2004 6:30:00 PM . Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Surbahar/ Sitar Concert
Saturday, September 18, 2004 7:00:00 PM Venue:	Irshad Khan Surbahar / Sitar Nitin Mitta Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Vocal Concert
Saturday, July 24, 2004 7:30:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium - DMA	Falguni Mitra Dhrupad Vocal Tapas Das Pakhawaj Pratima Mitra -- Harmonium
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Sitar Concert
Saturday, July 17, 2004 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Pt. Budhaditya Mukherjee Sitar Samir Chaterjee Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Vocal Concert
Sunday, June 20, 2004 6:30:00 PM Venue:	Veena Sahasrabuddhe Vocals Shantilal shah Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Santoor Concert
Saturday, June 19, 2004 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Tarun Bhattacharya Santoor Abhijit Banerjee Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Vocal Concert
Saturday, May 15, 2004 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Ulhas Kashalkar Vocals Suresh Talwalkar Tabla Vishwanath Kanhare -- Harmonium
University Theatre - UTD

Flute Concert
Saturday, April 24, 2004 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Deepak Ram Flute Nikhil Pandya Tabla
Latino Cultural Center

Sarod Concert
Saturday, April 03, 2004 8:00:00 PM Venue:	Tejendra Majumdar Sarod Shubhankar Banerjee Tabla
Conference Center - UTD

Taal Tarang
Saturday, November 01, 2003 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Percussion Ensemble Abhijit Banerjee Tabla and Pakhwaj Somnath Roy - Ghatam and Kanjira Snehashish Maj
Jonsson Performance Hall - UTD

Vocal Concert
Sunday, October 12, 2003 6:30:00 PM Venue:	Sanjeev Abhyankar Vocals Harshad Kanetkar Tabla Ajay Joglekar -- Harmonium
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

6th Annual Music Festival of India
Sunday, September 28, 2003 6:30:00 PM Venue:	Ashwini Bhide Deshpande Vocals Vishwanath Shirodkar Tabla Seema Shirodkar -- Harmonium
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

6th Annual Music Festival of India
Saturday, September 27, 2003 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Ustad Shahid Pervez Sitar Akram Khan Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

The Art Stage
Saturday, September 06, 2003 12:00:00 PM Venue:	A novel program featuring a medley of performances by performing and amateur musicians of the D/FW metroplex. Vijay Khade - Vocals Rajesh Khamankar - Tabla S
Free for All Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Hindustani Slide Guitar concert
Sunday, August 31, 2003 7:00:00 PM Venue:	Debashish Bhattacharya Slide Guitar Subhankar Banerjee Tabla Special Summer Discount: "Buy one Get one Fre
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Sarod Concert
Saturday, July 26, 2003 7:30:00 PM Venue: Horchow Auditorium - DMA	Ranajit Sengupta Sarod Gauri Sankar Tabla

Shivkumar-Zakir Concert
Saturday, May 10, 2003 7:00:00 PM Venue: Irving Arts Center	Pt. Shivkumar Sharma Santoor Ustad Zakir Hussain Tabla

Vocal Concert
Sunday, April 13, 2003 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Pt. Vinayak Torvi Vocals Rajendra Nakod Tabla Shirodkar -- Harmonium
Keertikumar Badseshi - Harmonium Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Carnatic Flute Concert
Saturday, March 22, 2003 7:30:00 PM Venue:	S. Shashank Carnatic Flute B.U.Ganesh Prasad Violin
Parupalli Phalgun - Mridangam, Khanjira A.S.Shankar - Ghatam S.Shantala - Tanpura Caruth Auditorium

Sitar Concert
Saturday, October 05, 2002 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Purbayan Chatterjee Sitar Abhijit Banerjee Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Aashish - Zakir
Saturday, September 21, 2002 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Ustad Aashish Khan Sarod Ustad Zakir Hussain Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Vocal Concert
Tuesday, September 10, 2002 5:30:00 PM Venue:	Kankana Banerjee Vocal Shiv Naimpally Tabla
Nrutyashala Richardson

The Art Stage : Medley of performances by local artists of DFW
Saturday, July 20, 2002 1:00:00 PM Venue:	Chandu Palnitkar Vocal Samuel Pervez-Malik Sitar
Neel Bhatt - Tabla Mihir Patel - Violin Yogesh Ratnaparakhi - Vocal Priyanka Baindur - Vocal Vatsal Dave - Sitar Shiv Naimpally - Tabla Rajesh Khamankar - Tabla Neerav Dalal - Tabla Nilendu Jani - Harmonium Kalindi Sathaye - Harmonium

Carnatic Veena
Saturday, May 25, 2002 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Balakrishna Iyengar Veena Poovalur Sriji Mridangam
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

5th Annual Music Festival of India
Monday, May 13, 2002 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Tejendra Majumdar Sarod Subhankar Banerjee Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

5th Annual Music Festival of India
Sunday, April 14, 2002 9:00:00 PM Venue:	Kartik Seshadri Sitar Subhankar Banerjee Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

5th Annual Music Festival of India
Sunday, April 14, 2002 7:30:00 PM Venue:	Subhankar Banerjee Tabla Subhra Guha Harmonium
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

5th Annual Music Festival of India
Saturday, April 13, 2002 9:00:00 PM Venue:	Subhra Guha Vocal Subhankar Banerjee Tabla
Horchow Auditorium - DMA

Indian Classical Music Circle of D/FW

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"April 14th vocal recital has been cancelled due to unforeseen (delayed artists visa) reasons. This event will be rescheduled at a later date after artists' receive their visas. Thank you for cooperation."