Sukhawat Ali Khan sufi devotional
Schedule
Sat May 18 2024 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Open Secret Bookstore, C Street, San Rafael, CA, USA | San Rafael, CA
About this Event
Afternoon of Sufi Devotional Music and Kirtan
This gathering will explore Sufi devotional music as well as Kirtan chant from North India and Pakistan lead by Sukhawat Ali Khan, an Eleventh Generation Singer of the Sham Chaurasi Gharana of hindustani music in Pakistan.In the beginning, we will focus on listening and experiencing the emotional effect of raag ( raga) led by Sukhawat ji. We will also discuss Sufi lyrics/ poetry. He will demonstrate the basic characteristics and phrasing of simple raags commonly used in Hindustani music that participants can learn and follow. Later in the program, all guests are invited to sing popular qawwali songs and kiran chants together in a call-and-response format. The lyrics sheets with English translations will be provided.
Where is it happening?
Open Secret Bookstore, C Street, San Rafael, CA, USA, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 25.00