An intimate evening of Indian Classical Music North and South

An intimate evening of Indian Classical Music
North and South
Maestro Aloke Dasgupta – sitar
Randall Jamrok – tabla
&
Chaitra Agrahar – veena
Akash Dixit – tabla

Friday August 3, 2018
6:30 PM Arrive, networking, conversation
7 PM Chaitra Agrahar, Veena (South Indian)
7:30 PM Aloke Dasgupta, Sitar (North Indian)
Location:
1474 N. Milwaukee Ave. 3
Chicago, IL, 60622

Tickets $10 online, $15 at the door.
https://jamroktabla.com/tickets/

Note: There is a flight of stairs at the entrance of the venue.

Hosted by Chicago Hindustani Classical Meetup Group

Aloke Dasgupta Bio

Aloke is among the most outstanding and original sitar players in the North Indian classical style. With his mature style and compositions all his own and traditional music what he learn from great maestros, he draws the memory back nostalgically to the past greats of sitar, while at the same time revealing an awareness of contemporary, international movements, such as Jazz, new-age and world music.
Full Bio: https://www.sitarconcert.com/bio

Randall Jamrok Bio

Randall is an up-and-coming tabla player in the Hindustani classical music tradition. He is from an Indiana suburb of Chicago and is dedicated to the vibrant Chicago Indian classical music scene. Randall began his studies of tabla in 1999 in Jackson Heights, Queens, NY with Pt. Samir Chatterjee of the Farrukhabad Gharana.
Full Bio: https://jamroktabla.com/about/

Chaitra Agrahar Bio

Chaitra is a student of Physics and Music. Learnt Carnatic vocals and veena from Vidushi. Saraswathi Nataraj in Bangalore and veena (the gayaki style of playing) from Sri. Gokul Subramaniam (of the Dikshitar shishya parampara) in Pune.

Akash Dixit Bio

Akash Dixit is a student of Indian classical music, learning the tabla (Guru: Sanjiv Munshi) and the sitar. He is interested in all forms of musical and artistic collaboration; some of his work includes performing with jazz piano, Kathak, and Carnatic vocals. When he’s not playing or listening to music, he searches for dark matter and nano-fabricates quantum computers as a graduate student in the physics department at the University of Chicago.