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Baithak – an immersive concert with Kaushiki Chakraborty

Baithak – an immersive concert with Kaushiki Chakraborty

Kaushiki Chakraborty began her training under her mother Smt. Chandana Chakraborty. Subsequently, she had the privilege of becoming the “Ganda Bandh” disciple of legendary Guru Pandit Jnan Prakash Ghosh, before becoming a disciple of her father, vocal maestro Pandit Ajoy…

Baithak – an immersive concert with Shubha Mudgal

Baithak – an immersive concert with Shubha Mudgal

Born into a musically dedicated family, Shubha Mudgal has been trained by some of the finest musicians and musicologists in India. Trained by eminent scholar-musician-composer Pandit Ramashreya Jha “Ramrang”, she also received guidance from Pandit Vinaya Chandra Maudgalya and Pandit…

Baithak – an immersive concert with Pratik Shrivastava

Baithak – an immersive concert with Pratik Shrivastava

Season 02 of Baithak at G5A continues with Pratik Shrivastava. Pratik was initiated into the art of playing the Sarod at the age of six by his grandfather Pandit Rabi Chakraborty, himself an eminent Sarod player of the “Maihar Gharana”,…

Baithak – an immersive concert with Shujaat Khan

Baithak – an immersive concert with Shujaat Khan

We begin season 02 of Baithak with Shujaat Khan. Shujaat Husain Khan, an exponent Sitar player, is one of the greatest Hindustani Classical musicians of his generation. He belongs to the Imdad Khan gharana of the sitar and his style…

Folk Music Performance | Prahlad Tipanya

Folk Music Performance | Prahlad Tipanya

Prahlad Tipanya is one of the most compelling voices in Indian folk music today. His music stems from, and is in constant conversation with, the spiritual and social thought of Kabir. The performance will be followed by a conversation with…

Hindustani Music Performance | Mukul Shivputra

Hindustani Music Performance | Mukul Shivputra

Mukul Shivputra is a maestro of Hindustani Classical music. Coming from the hallowed halls of the Gwalior Gharana, Shivputra has forayed wide into the fields of many other traditions, including Karnatik music. His performance will be followed by a conversation…

Music Performance | Ta Dhom Project

Music Performance | Ta Dhom Project

The syllables/sounds “Ta” and “Dhom” symbolize the idea of two worlds, two ideas, and two cultures. Classical Music and Hip Hop are representative of this very concept of -“The Two Worlds”, and yet the harmony that lies hidden between their…

beating time

beating time

BEATING TIME In conversation | Zakir Hussain and Sumantra Ghosal Time undoes everything, things get outdated and new emerge. How do you keep your art fresh? Tabla maestro Ustaad Zakir Hussain and filmmaker, Sumantra Ghoshal discuss music, percussion, and the…

bebak (fearless), 2019

bebak (fearless), 2019

BEBAK (FEARLESS), 2019 The Bach Project and G5A Residency with Yo-Yo Ma | Archival Concert powered by Gramrphone In 2019, artists and culture-makers from throughout Mumbai come together to celebrate and explore how culture connects us across identities and genres.…