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Legednary Tabla Virtuoso Zakir Hussain Dead At 73

7 days ago
Stereogum Zakir Hussain, the Grammy-winning Indian musician regarded as one of the world’s greatest tabla players, has died. His family revealed in a statement to press that Hussain died of pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease, at a hospital in San Francisc... more info

See Shakti Play Songs From 1st Album In 46 Years For ‘Tiny Desk Concert’

419 days ago
JamBaseShakti, led by guitarist John McLaughlin and tabla master Zakir Hussain, offered songs from their 2023 album, ‘This Moment,' and more for NPR's 'Tiny Desk Concert.' more info

Interview: Zakir Hussain Discusses Collaborating With Bela Fleck, Edgar Meyer, Mickey Hart & More

1911 days ago
JamBaseA new interview with Zakir Hussain finds the tabla master discussing his upcoming tour with Bela Fleck and Edgar Meyer, working with Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart and more. more info

Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain & Edgar Meyer Announce November 2018 Tour

2301 days ago
JamBaseMaster musicians Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain and Edgar Meyer will hit the road for a collaborative tour this fall. more info

Mickey Hart To Present SFJAZZ Lifetime Achievement Award To Zakir Hussain

2932 days ago
JamBaseGrateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart will pay tribute to his longtime collaborator and fellow percussionist Zakir Hussain. more info

Mickey Hart To Perform With Zakir Hussain & Niladri Kumar

2994 days ago
JamBaseGrateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart has been added to a concert featuring his longtime collaborator Zakir Hussain and Niladri Kumar. more info

The best world music, roots and folk festivals in the UK for 2016

3139 days ago
Guardian MusicImmerse yourself in the sounds of India, enjoy a free celebration of African music, or check out an eclectic bill at one of Europe’s biggest folk festivals• Best pop and rock festivals• Best family-friendly festivals• Best ja... more info

No blarney: Zakir Hussain teaming with Celtic musicians

3566 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaThe Indian tabla master heads a project that explores the connections between Irish and Scottish music and classicl Indian styles; performances are at Kuumbwa Jazz in Santa Cruz and SFJazz March 31-April 3. more info

Zakir Hussain celebrates latest honor with shows at SFJazz

3734 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaThe tabla master has been named a resident artistic director at SFJazz. more info

SFJazz sets new season: Caetano Veloso, Zakir Hussain, Terence Blanchard and Esperanza Spalding featured

3815 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaAlso on tap: Joshua Redman; the Preservation Hall Jazz Band with Allen Toussaint; and Ravi Coltrane, Joe Lovano and Steve Coleman paying tribute to John Coltrane's 'A Love Supreme.' more info

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