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Sitar Flute Jugalbandi
Experience a soulful Jugalbandi of sitar and flute by Ankush Nayak and S. Akash, blending classical mastery with youthful brilliance and innovation.
- 02-May-2025
- 07:00 PM
- Sri Balaji Temple of Great Lakes
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Sitar virtuoso Ankush Nayak bridges ancient Indian classical traditions with contemporary innovation as one of today's most exciting global music talents. Beginning his musical journey at age 9 under Ustad Rafique Khan of the prestigious Dharwad Gharana, Ankush's mastery of the sitar reflects generations of musical heritage.
Ankush has been recognized with India's highest musical honors, including winning the All India Radio National Music Competition and achieving the coveted A-grade artist status with All India Radio and Doordarshan.
Beyond traditional performances, Ankush pushes musical boundaries through his fusion band Bhairav and collaborations with world-renowned artists, including Grammy-winner A.R. Rahman and Uzbek percussion master Abbos Kosimov.
S. Akash (@sakashflute)
Born into a family of musicians, S. Akash is trained initially by the legendary Pandit Venkatesh Godkhindi and is currently honing the Gayaki Ang style under Pandit Jayateerth Mevundi. He is considered as one of India’s finest young flautists.
A recipient of numerous prestigious awards including the Child Prodigy Award, POGO Amazing Kids Award, Shanmukhananda Sangeetha Shiromani, and Sur Jyotsna National Award, Akash has mesmerized audiences across India and internationally — performing at acclaimed festivals in USA, Germany, Dubai, Turkey, Netherlands, and more.
Having shared stages with legends like Pandit Ajay Chakraborty, Ustad Taufiq Qureshi, and Shankar Mahadevan, Akash continues to enchant audiences worldwide, earning him the title of “Youngest Flute Maestro” by Insync Music.
Vivek Pandya (@vivekpandya1)
Vivek Pandya, a tabla prodigy trained by the renowned Pandit Anindo Chatterjee, has emerged as a young virtuoso in Indian classical music. Born into a musical family, his mastery of the tabla has won him international acclaim, showcasing his talent across cities like Mumbai, New York, and Phoenix. Renowned for his versatility as both a soloist and accompanist, Vivek represents the new generation of classical musicians, blending traditional rhythms with contemporary flair
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Sri Balaji Temple of Great Lakes | 3325 Middlebelt Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48323-1940, United States
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