The next performance in the Goldmark Front Room is on Sunday 7th July 2024 and will feature Roopa Panesar on sitar accompanied by Shahbaz Hussain on tabla. Doors at 7.00pm, performance at 7.30pm. 60 seats only, tickets £30. A rare opportunity to listen to these inspirational performers in the intimate setting of the Goldmark Front Room.
Roopa Panesar's outstanding musical ability has resulted in a stream of high-profile national and international concerts, tours and televised performances, including the BBC1 televised VJ75 memorial in the presence of HRH The Prince of Wales, along with her collaboration with the Belgian Symphony Orchestra. Panesar has also collaborated with Mercury Prize winner Talvin Singh, participated in London's Darbar Festival of Indian Classical Music, and performed live at WOMAD Festival.
Shahbaz Hussain is one of Europe's finest tabla players. He has developed an eclectic and versatile style, leading the fusion group Indus as well as accompanying touring classical artists. He was recently awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award at the All Pakistan Music Festival 2022.
'Panesar’s final elated flourish cycles into perfect cadence, with its resonant notes rousing the audience into a prolonged standing ovation.' Buzz Magazine
'Roopa Panesar is one of the finest sitar players to emerge from the UK. Embracing Indian classical music as well as jazz and western classical genres, Roopa leaves audiences captivated, and peers filled with admiration.' The Journal of Music