About the Artists:
Pandit Ulhas Kashalkar
Ulhas Kashalkar, one of the prime representatives of both the Gwalior and
Jaipur Gharanas, has earned wide recognition in India and abroad.
Gifted with a melodious voice with superb flexibility, Kashalkar’s music
appeals to every music lover. His gayaki is especially noted for its pure
traditional rendering with his own aesthetic interpretation. Renowned
music labels around the world have brought out many recordings of his
music, a testimonial to his immense popularity. He has performed
extensively in India and internationally. Presently, he is associated with the
prestigious Sangeet Research Academy of Calcutta as a guru.
Yogesh Shamsi
An “A” grade artist of All India Radio and Doordarshan for more than a
decade, Yogesh has given many solo performances on tabla, as well as
having accompanied almost all the top grade Hindustani musicians such as:
Pt Dinkar Kaikini, Pt Bhimsen Joshi, Ustad Rashid Khan, Pt Ram Narain,
Ustad Sultan Khan, Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia, Pt Shivkumar Sharma, Pt Birju
Maharaj, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and the legendary sitar maestro the late
Ustad Vilayat Khan to name a few.
Venue: Australian Institute of Music
1-51 Foveaux St. Surry Hills
www.sangeetaustralia.org
