Strings n’ Steps festival – 2015 Venue: India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, 26th May, 2015
Performances:
1>Tabla Performance by Hafeez Ahmed Alvi and Sarangi player Sameer Ahmed Alvi
2>Strings N Steps Performing Group Shri Neel Ranjan Mukherjee (Hawaiian Guitar) Sangeeta Majumder ( Kathak ) Zuheb Ahmed Khan (Tabla ) Varis Khan ( Sarangi & Vocal )
3>Sitar Performance by Pt. Kushal Das accompanied by Ustad Akram Khan
Performances:
The Strings and Steps festival is a coveted destination for all those who interested in Indian Classical Dance and Music. The festival is a part of the Strings and Steps dance and music academy can be termed as a collage of Indian Classical acts. The Strings and steps festival of the year 2015 took place at the Indian Habitat Centre in New Delhi, on 26th of May. The lineup of artists included several doyens in the field of Indian classical dance and music. The festival began with a brilliant Tabla performance by Hafeez Ahmed Alvi accompanied on the Sarangi by Sameer Ahmed Alvi. They were followed by a riveting performance by the Strings and Steps Performance group – Shri Neel Ranjan Mukherjee on the Hawaiian Guitar, Zuheb Ahmed Khan on the tabla, Varis Khan on the Sarangi as well as with his vocals, accompanying Sangeeta Majumdar as she held the audience spellbound with her flawless Kathak recital. The festival was brought to a glorious finish with the engrossing Sitar Performance by Pandit Kushal Das, who was accompanied by Ustad Akram Khan on the tabla.
