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Zakir Hussain (born 9 March 1951) is an Indian tabla player, composer, percussionist, music producer and film actor. He is the eldest son of tabla player Alla Rakha . [1] He is widely considered as one of the greatest tabla players of all time.
Zakir Hussain voted the 2023 DownBeat Critics Poll “Percussionist of the Year”
Jun 13, 2024 · Zakir Hussain, Tabla; Kala Ramnath, Hindustani Violin; Jayanthi Kumaresh, Carnatic Veena June 27, 2024, 6:30 PM, Douglas Lilburn Auditorium, Christchurch Town Hall, Christchurch, NZ, Tickets Here
The tribute concert “Zakir Hussain Meets Berklee” incorporated a myriad of musical elements from Zakir Ji’s life’s journey, varying in styles, instrumentation and presentation. It gives us ...
The pre-eminent classical tabla virtuoso of our time, Zakir Hussain is appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world at large as an international phenomenon and one of the world’s most esteemed and influential musicians.
Jul 8, 2015 · Zakir Hussain has mastered all genres of percussion from Indian classical to western. This audio jukebox has some of the best tracks recorded by the Ustad. ...more. Ustad Zakir Hussain is a...
Ustad Zakir Hussain is considered as one of the most important personalities in shaping the contemporary world music movement. He is often credited for taking the Tabla to the world stage, thanks to his numerous collaborations.
Sep 21, 2016 · Ustad Zakir Hussain is a world-renowned tabla virtuoso, producer, film actor and composer. He’s a two-time Grammy winner and a pioneer of world music. In this talk hosted by VP Vinod...
For tabla virtuoso Ustad Zakir Hussain, who will turn 73 this month, the decision to attend the Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles on February 4th was taken at the last minute. Both he and guitarist John McLaughlin, who had co-founded the Indo-jazz fusion group Shakti in 1973, had other commitments.
The 72-year-old was among the winners in the Best Global Music Performance, Best Contemporary Instrumental Album and Best Global Music Album categories. Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain made history...
