Bengaluru is gearing up to host the third edition of the Mahindra Percussion Festival next month. To be held at the Prestige Centre of Performing Arts, this year’s festival in association with The Hindu, is a tribute to tabla maestro Zakir Hussain.
As with every edition of this festival, this year too will see some world-class names such as Trilok Gurtu, Ravi Chary and others performing over two days. According to Jay Shah, vice president – Cultural Outreach at Mahindra Group, the purpose of such a festival is to place percussionists in the limelight.
vice president – Cultural Outreach at Mahindra Group, the purpose of such a festival is to place percussionists in the limelight.
SOURCE: THE HINDU