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IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE
MASTER
Saturday, November 5, 2016
at 8:00PM
UMASS Amherst Fine Arts
Center
Bowker Auditorium
In the Footsteps of the
Master features Alam Khan,
Sarode, Nitin Mitta, Tabla.
Alam Khan, son of the
legendary Sarode Maestro
Ali Akbar Khan. it continues
the purity of his father's
musical style while adding
his own individual touch as
a 21st century musician.
Alam maintains the
reverence given to playing
classical ragas in his solo
concerts around the world,
but also jams occasionally
with musicians in diverse
genres. One of the most
sought after tabla players in
the world today, master
percussionist Nitin Mitta
boasts the rare ability to
combine technical
virtuosity, spontaneity,
clarity of tone and sensitivity
to melodic nuances.
Ticket Prices
General Admission: $25; Five
College and 17 & Under: $10;
Five College Faculty & Staff:
Please call the Box Office