Enjoy an evening of Indian Classical Music (Sitar and Tabla)
Date/Time: Jun 3 2017, 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Burnaby, Royal Palace Banquet HallCost: $50.00
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Scrumptious Dinner with Fine wine included
About the Artist
Hindol Chattopadhyay is considered one of the most engaging, intelligent and talented instrumentalists in contemporary Hindusthani Music. The qualities, which he conjures up on the sitar with such ease, have so far earned him an international reputation of considerable distinction.
His recognition as an artist is firmly grounded in his deep understanding of the classical style. His masterly conception of the grand design and architecture of the ragas has enabled him to innovate with in instrumental form, and this is especially evident in his creative approach to as Hindol created two ragas named PITAMBARI and ASHRUSINCHAN which are admired and approved by the A-TOP GRADED ARTIST VIDUSI KALYANI ROY of Etawa Gharana. All these promises that Hindol has a bright and illustrious musical future.
Hindol Chattopadhyay performed in so many prestigious concerts in India & USA.
Aditya is a Masters in Instrumental Music (Percussion) from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata. He was born in a musical family. His father Late G.C.Banerjee and sister both are sarod players. His uncle Late Sri B.B.Banerjee was a senior most disciple of Pandit Ravishankarji and “A” graded musician of AIR, New Delhi.
Aditya turned to tabla an early age of five when he started his training under guidance of Sri Shivshankar Karmakar, a prominent disciple of Late Ustad Karamatullah Khan of Farukhabad Gharana. Since 1990 he has been under able guidance of the great tabla maestro Pandit Swapan Choudhuri, a great Exponent of Lucknow Gharana.
Aditya is “Sangeet Prabhakar” from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad and M. Music from Trilokya Sangeet Parishad, Kolkata. He also completed a music appreciation course from West Bengal State Academy & is also a computer hardware and software engineer.
He was the faculty member of Pandit Jasraj school of Music Foundation, Tampa (Florida), USA. He also has to his credit execution of several music workshop under the able guidance of Padmavibhusan Pandit Jasrajji.
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