Indo-American Arts Council announces lineup for Annual Festival of Indian Music

July 21, 2023

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The IAAC Festival of Indian Music is back for its second year with three days filled with a celebration of India’s rich musical heritage. From August 11-13, renowned artists will be featured, and also homage will be paid to the late Pandit Vijay Kichlu, one of the greatest proponents of Indian classical music.

This line-up of events includes:
Tribute to Late Pandit Vijay Kichlu
August 11, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. ET
The Consulate of India in New York, 3 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065

Queen of Folk, Malini Awasthi In Concert
August 12 at 5:30 p.m. ET
Merkin Hall, Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67th Street, New York, NY 10023
(Accompanied by: Anubrata Chatterjee – Tabla, Monty Lalani – Dholak, Brij Joshi – Keyboard, Mayank Patel – Octopad, Rohan Prabhudesai – Harmonium)

Three Generations In Concert
August 13 at 5:30 p.m. ET
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
The grand finale will feature legendary Sarod Maestro Amjad Ali Khan, accompanied by his sons, Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash. Joining them on stage will be Ayaan’s twin sons, Abeer Ali Bangash & Zohaan Ali Bangash.