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Monday, January 25, 2010

THREE SHADES OF RAGA

Treat for lovers of Indian classical music supported by the Swiss Arts Council.

Lovers of Indian classical music are in for a treat in February 2010 when world-renowned, Swiss-based sarod player Ken Zuckerman will be touring South Africa in a festival titled Three Shades of Raga, supported by the Swiss Arts Council, Pro Helvetia.

Zuckerman is one of three principal artists featured at the festival and will be accompanied on tabla by the highly rated Pandit Anindo Chatterjee. The other artists are violin virtuoso Kala Ramnath, and the doyen of Indian classical vocal, Pandit Jasraj.

Three Shades of Raga will have one performance on February 10 in the Durban City Hall. Booking is at Computicket. More information at www.tabla.co.za