sMARANE zAKIRJI:a TRIBUTE TO USTAD ZAKIR HUSSAIN

Kolkata, February 21 – Akhil Bharatiya Sangeet Kala Ratna Sabha (ABSKRS), a newly founded music circle by Kolkata Gharana Slide Guitar legend Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya, in collaboration with BSUM, presents a heartfelt musical tribute, Smarane Zakir Ji. This special event will be held at Mahanayak Uttam Mancha on February 21, from 5 PM to 9 PM.

The evening will feature a mesmerizing Slide Guitar Symphony performed by students of all ages under the guidance of Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya, along with young artists from different musical traditions uniting to pay homage. Following this, renowned Tabla maestro Pandit Samir Chatterjee will present a spellbinding Tabla solo performance.

Adding to the grandeur, Suryadipta Bhattacharya, the son and disciple of Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya, will showcase his father’s legendary creation, The Pushpa Veena, accompanied by globetrotting Tabla maestro Pandit Tanmoy Bose.

The event will conclude with a captivating Bharatanatyam performance by the eminent Jaya Seal Ghosh, bringing the evening to a poetic close.

ABSKRS, a non-profit charitable organization, extends a warm invitation to all music and dance lovers to join this humble yet extraordinary evening of soulful remembrance and artistic celebration.