kathak
Shaan-E-Awadh
presenter:
Anila Sinha Foundation
performers:
ustad zakir hussain (tabla)
Pandit Birju Maharaj (kathak)
time:
June 13, 2008 - 7:30pm
location_name:
Harris Theater for Music and Dance at Millennium Park
location:
205 E. Randolph Drive
Chicago, IL, 60601
map:
"The Anila Sinha Foundation is proud to present this rare and unique Dance and Drum duet, of Pandit Birju Mharaj and Ustad Zakir Hussain, accompanied by live orchestra. The lead guest artists are selected because of their standing of utmost excellence within the constellation of Indian master artists.
Pandit Birju Maharaj, the most extraordinary artist in the history of Kathak Dance, is internationally recognized as the greatest living exponent of North Indian Classical dance “Kathak”.
