RootStock Arts is hosting a Weekly Raga Concert + Jam Session at 5741 Telegraph Ave in Oakland. Running 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM on Tuesdays in September, this all-ages, alcohol-free community event features a two-set lineup each week. The 1st Set ($10+ sliding scale/donation) highlights a rotating featured act. October 27th features: Raman Osman - Tambur Faisal Zedan - Arabic Percussions Following the opening performance, the 2nd Set transitions into an **Open, Raga-friendly C...
**Prashaanti, A Melodic Journey Through Hindustani Classical Music ** Enjoy an evening of Hindustani classical music, where vocal expression meets the sweet melodies of the sarangi, a rather rare traditional bowed string instrument from India, and the rhythms of the tabla, a ubiquitous and versatile percussion instrument that has captured the imagination of artists worldwide. Ameya brings along a rich musical heritage that reflects the lineage of his gurus while developing his own style that emp...
Dr. Rohan Krishnamurthy & Varun Pattabhiraman
A mentor-and-student mridangam duet rooted in the Pudukottai lineage, revealing how Carnatic rhythm is learned, improvised, and passed forward.
Artists: Rohan Krishnamurthy · mridangam / Varun Pattabhiraman · mridangam and Carnatic percussion