Zakir Hussain, a prolific Indian musician known for playing the tabla, died on Sunday in San Francisco, his management company confirmed. He was 73. Tabla, a percussion instrument, is one of the ...

He introduced the tabla — a pair of hand drums that is the main percussion instrument in Indian classical music — to global audiences. Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical ...

Timucua Arts Foundation is bringing the International Guitar Festival back to Orlando starting this week. The organization is presenting four weekends of guitar performances from artists around the ...

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Zakir Hussain, the groundbreaking percussionist who helped bring the tabla and Indian classical music to the world stage, has died, his family said in a statement. He died, in a San Francisco hospital ...

Photo: Jim McGuire Zakir Hussain, the renowned tabla virtuoso and percussionist who was instrumental in spreading the sound ...

Ustaad Zakir Hussain, one of the world’s greatest tabla players and pioneer of Indian classical music, died last month. He was a revolutionary in music that transcended borders, playing with jazz, ...

A shining example of someone who has done so is Pandit Naviin Gandharv, Tabla soloist, exponent of the unique instrument known as the Belabaharr, and the founder of Anuraaj Classical Band. After a ...

Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global ...

It’s hard not to describe the performance of Zakir Hussain and Niladri Kumar at The Egg’s Swyer Theater Friday night as anything but amazing. It was many other things too, but it was definitely that.