Music With Love Beyond Borders -DCSaMF -July 22, 2023
A unique, soulful, and inspiring experience with melodies and rhythms connecting traditions beyond borders with the timelessness of musical energy. Sitar - Alif Laila, Oud - Laith Alattar Tabla - Anubrata Chatterjee , Arab Drums - Khaled Maoulaoui
Bhairavi Dhun
Audio visual presentation of Raag Bhairavi Dhun at Kennedy Center - August 2017
Raag Megh
Audio Visual Sitar concert, with my watercolor paintings depicting the mood of the raga, at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington, DC
Raag Abhogi
Raag Abhogi - Tabla: Suryaksha Deshpande - Potomac, MD, USA - 2017
Pahadi Dhun
"Rangi Saari Ghulabi" - Tabla: Ramendra Singh Solanki - Bharat Bhavan Bhopal, India
Raag Abhogi Jor Alap
Tribal Museum, Bhopal India - December 2018
Raag Durga
Raag Durga - Tabla: Florian Schietz - Landau, Geramny 2016
Raag Puriya Kalyan
An unusual rendition of "Jor Alaap" in sitar with pakhawaj. This was an acoustic recording which has retained the original sound of the instruments.
April 2018
Sitar Niketan
Maryland, USA
Raag Jhinjhoti
Concert hosted by South Asian Culture Center at Towson University
This segment is from the fast concluding part of the of the raag composition and jhala in teentaal.
Tabla - Sandip Ghosh
Bengal Festival Concert with Ustad Akram Khan - Dhaka 2012
World Sitar Festival -Raag Megh - Alap/Jor
COViD-19 Virtual Concert recorded at Sitar Niketan, MD, USA - June 2020
Sounds of Nature - Raag Gorakh Kalyan
COVID-19 Online Concert
This concert was recorded in isolation at Sitar Niketan on March 21
The actual live concert was scheduled on that very day!
Raag Gorakh Kalyan in Addha Teentaal
This is an effort to continue with the positive energy of music in the midst of the pandemic
A Tribute Concert - Kirtan Dhun
A light classical rendering of "Kirtan" melody based on a Tagore song
Tribute to a Friend with Raag Hemant
Music is an expression of pure love and truth. This recording was done just hours after losing my best friend in November 2021.
Celebration of another Musical Year!
This video is a musical expression to celebrate the path that is trodden within and without realizing the deep philosophy of inner enlightenment.
Music & Nature - Raag Khamaj Alap - June 2021
A Fundraiser Concert for nature's catastrophe (the Pandemic) with the healing sway of the peaceful resonance of the sitar in nature.
Raag Patdeep Jor Jhala at Surbandhan UK Concert
A showcasing of the rich and deep infuence of Raags in the compositions of Kazi Nazrul Islam.
This Jor Jhala is a prelude to the firely composition of "Prothomo Prodeep Jhalo" (Light the first Lamp) Nazrul Sangeet Badish in Teentaal
COVID-19 Fundraiser Concert- June 2021
'Music in Nature' to Heal from the Deep Marks of Devestation in India - Sitar Niketan
International Virtual Classical Music Festival - May 2021
Raag Pilu Thumri
A Romantic Mood
Raag Desh Alap
Depicting a Sad and Romantic Mood Associated with Rain
Raag Hameer
Based on a Nazrul Sangeet Classical Composition
American Hindu Coalition Convention - November 14
Raag Bhairavi Dhun
"Emerge"- Connecting across Continents with Sitar & Drums
Felipe Cotta on drums and Alif Laila on sitar . "Emerge ' symbolizes the unbound energy of music. This concert is a testament to the power of connection and unity with music. Felipe is in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil and I am in the Washington DC area USA. The virtual meeting of two instruments from two different musical disciplines is fused with the ease of the universality of all music. The musical conversation between the two musicians is spontaneous.