Name: Air: Snehesh Nag
Start: 2024-05-22T20:00:00
Location: Pike & Rose

Strathmore

Curated by Sukanya and Anoushka Shankar, the Ravi Shankar Ensemble is a multi-generational collective of world-class musicians dedicated to the masterful compositions and enduring legacy of the uniquely legendary musician, Ravi Shankar. In its debut tour, the ensemble presents a special program featuring visual elements from the Ravi Shankar archives alongside a dynamic selection of Shankar’s soul-stirring music.

Ravi Shankar Ensemble

The Music Center at Strathmore

Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s signature sound is rooted in the intricate rhythms and harmonies of isicathamiya (pronounced is-cot-a-ME-ya) and mbube—traditional South African vocal styles. Founded in the early 1960s by visionary singer and activist Joseph Shabalala, the group has spent over 50 years captivating audiences worldwide with powerful a cappella performances, spreading messages of peace, hope, and love through melody and dance.

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Three-time Grammy winner Meshell Ndegeocello has spent more than 30 years creating music that blends soul, jazz, hip-hop, R&B, and rock. Her songs explore themes of love, justice, and personal growth, all grounded in her signature groove.

Meshell Ndegeocello

The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain is an all-singing, all-strumming group of ukulele players who believe every genre is open to reinterpretation and delights with inventive ukulele renditions of everything from rock anthems to classical masterpieces.

Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

Snehesh Nag performs Indian ragas on sitar and tabla, exploring the deep spiritual energy and dramatism of Hindustani classical music through introspection, crafty compositions, and improvisations.