{"id":1191,"date":"2023-08-27T14:49:03","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T14:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shakti50.com\/?p=1191"},"modified":"2023-08-27T14:49:06","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T14:49:06","slug":"on-stage-extra-east-meets-west-with-shakti-at-the-keswick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shakti50.com\/2023\/08\/27\/on-stage-extra-east-meets-west-with-shakti-at-the-keswick\/","title":{"rendered":"On Stage Extra: East meets West with Shakti, at The Keswick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times<\/em>, writes: “In 2010, Jeff Beck said, \u201cJohn McLaughlin has given us so many different facets of the guitar. And introduced thousands of us to world music by blending Indian music with jazz and classical. I\u2019d say he was the best guitarist alive.\u201d Hussain, a master percussionist in North Indian Hindustani classical music, is recognized as the world\u2019s premier tabla player. Hussain is today appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world at large as an international phenomenon. A classical tabla virtuoso of the highest order, his consistently brilliant and exciting performances have not only established him as a national treasure in his own country, India but gained him worldwide fame. Hussain is the eldest son of Alla Rakha, a world-famous tabla player known for his work with sitar legend Ravi Shankar.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read the full article in The Unionville Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n