Ustad Fazal Qureshi’s Rhythm Unplugged

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‘Ustad Fazal Qureshi’s Rhythm Unplugged’ celebrates India’s rich tapestry of rhythmic forms, shaped by classical, Western, and folk influences. Tracing the origins and evolution of rhythm, the concert is brought to life through the camaraderie of various instruments — featuring Ustad Qureshi on tabla, Sridar Parthsarathy on mridangam, Dilshad Khan on sarangi, Vijay Chouhan on dholki, Nitish Ranadive on percussion, and Jakir Khan Hamira on khartal, along with students from the Ustad Alla Rakha Institute of Music — uniting in the universal language of rhythm.

Ustad Fazal Qureshi’s Rhythm Unplugged is a unique musical experience that showcases the artistry and skill of Ustad Fazal Qureshi, a renowned tabla virtuoso and percussionist. The concept behind “Rhythm Unplugged” typically involves a more intimate setting, focusing on the acoustic elements of music, allowing for a deeper connection between the artist and the audience.

Key Highlights:

1. Artistic Fusion: Ustad Fazal Qureshi often collaborates with various musicians from different genres, blending classical Indian music with contemporary styles. This creates a rich tapestry of sound that appeals to a diverse audience.
2. Performance Style: The performances are usually characterized by intricate rhythms, improvisation, and spontaneous musical dialogues, allowing for a dynamic and engaging experience.
3. Cultural Significance: Ustad Fazal Qureshi is not only a performer but also a custodian of traditional Indian percussion. His work helps to promote and preserve the cultural heritage of Indian classical music.
4. Educational Aspect: In addition to performances, he often conducts workshops and sessions aimed at educating audiences about the nuances of rhythm and percussion.
5. Audience Engagement: The unplugged format allows for closer interaction with the audience, fostering a communal atmosphere where listeners can appreciate the subtleties of the music.

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