Sanskrati Wahane & Gurdain Rayatt by Candlelight
Saturday 15 November 2025
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sanskrati Wahane, a rising star of Indian classical music, has enchanted audiences worldwide with her soulful sitar playing and profound understanding of melody. Her performances are marked by a rare blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth, capturing the hearts of listeners and transporting them to a realm beyond words. Wahane’s artistry reflects both a deep respect for the traditional sitar repertoire and a refreshing modern sensibility, making her one of the most exciting talents of her generation. Joining her is the remarkable Gurdain Rayatt, a tabla maestro known for his flawless rhythm and dynamic presence. Trained under legendary tabla artists, Rayatt brings a vibrant energy to every performance. His mastery of intricate rhythmic patterns and his keen sensitivity to musical interplay make him an exhilarating partner for any musician. Together, Wahane and Rayatt create an expressive synergy, balancing meditative calm with exhilarating crescendos. Prepare to be swept away by a musical journey that evokes the sacred and the sublime in a venue as awe-inspiring as the music itself.
This concert lasts one hour with no interval.
Sanskrati Wahane sitar
Gurdain Rayatt tabla
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