Ustad Kamal Sabri & Ustad Tari Kham: Peace Through Music Concert

SILK ROAD FESTIVAL: A powerful concert bringing together the soulful sarangi and tabla traditions of South Asian classical music.
About this Event

Ustad Kamal Sabri

Ustad Kamal Sabri is an internationally acclaimed sarangi maestro, composer, and educator, representing the seventh generation of the 400-year-old Moradabad Gharana. Son and foremost disciple of Sarangi Samrat Ustad Sabri Khan Sahab, he is renowned for his mastery as a leading Sarangi Soloist and for his innovative contributions, including the addition of a cello string to the sarangi. A child prodigy, he has performed worldwide and collaborated across cultures. He has received numerous prestigious national and international awards, including an Honorary Doctorate in Music, and serves as a global ambassador of Indian classical music.

Ustad Tari Khan

Ustad Tari Khan is a world-renowned tabla maestro from Pakistan, celebrated for his electrifying virtuosity and deep command of the Punjab gharana style. A child prodigy, he trained under eminent masters and rose to international prominence for his extraordinary speed, precision, and rhythmic imagination. Ustad Tari Khan has performed at major festivals and prestigious venues across South Asia, Europe, North America, and the Middle East, collaborating with leading exponents of Indian and Pakistani classical music as well as global artists. He is the recipient of numerous national and international awards and honors, and is widely regarded as one of the most influential tabla players of his generation.

In partnership with the International Museum Of The Saree. The International Museum of the Saree (IM of The Saree) is a dynamic, pop-up museum and digital platform based in the USA, co-founded by Ashvini Persaud, dedicated to preserving, archiving, and celebrating the rich heritage, artistry, and cultural significance of the Indian saree and related South Asian garments (like lehengas, salwar kameez) globally. It hosts physical pop-up exhibits, digital displays, and community events (often in partnership with organizations like Gracie Mansion Conservancy in NYC), showcasing stories, vintage pieces, and fostering dialogue about this timeless apparel’s journey and evolution.