Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of traditional Hindustani North Indian Classical music at the PARAMPARIK / SUFIYANA Concert, a complimentary event showcasing the profound musical heritage of India. This unique concert is set to take place on April 26, 2024, at the prestigious Kimberly-Clark Theater within the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, located at 400 West College Avenue in Appleton, Wisconsin. Doors will open at 6 p.m., with the performance commencing at 6:30 p.m., promising an evening filled with enchanting melodies and rhythms that span a runtime of 1 hour and 45 minutes.

The concert will feature an outstanding trio of artists who are also the torchbearers of three significant Gharanas (schools of training), ensuring an evening that will enthrall the audience with its uniqueness. The PARAMPARIK segment will present artist renditions of traditional Ragas by luminaries such as Mian Tansen and Mian Bilawal, while the SUFIYANA segment will explore Ragas and semi-classical compositions in styles like Sufi, Ghazal, Folk, and Bhajan, featuring compositions of the legendary poet Amir Khusroo and saints like Swami Surdas, Swami Tulsidas, Sant Kabir, Swami Haridas, and Nizamuddin Walia.

The concert will introduce the audience to Janab Arshad Ali Khan from the Kirana Gharana, Vidushi Sahana Banerjee representing the Rampur-Senia Gharana, and Pt. Subhen Chatterjee, a tabla exponent from the Lucknow Gharana. These artists embody the rich musical traditions they represent, promising an evening of captivating performances.

This event is made possible thanks to the collaboration with IndUS of Fox Valley and community support from Community First Credit Union, allowing it to be free for all attendees. However, it's important to note that RSVP for the event is now closed.

For those attending, valet parking is available on the Division Street side of the Center starting one hour before the performance. Additional parking can be found in the City of Appleton’s downtown parking structures. While masks are welcomed, they are not mandatory, but attendees should be prepared for any COVID-19 related health protocols that may be in effect at the time of the performance.

This concert is not just an event but a journey through the heart of India's musical heritage, promising an unforgettable experience for all who attend.

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Apr 26, 2024

PARAMPARIK / SUFIYANA Concert · Fox Cities Performing Arts Center

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