Tradition grounds me, innovation excites me, says percussionist Taufiq Qureshi, who has transformed the African djembe into ...

The Indian Consulate General in Shanghai honored Chinese tabla artist Mandy Chen for her contributions to Indian classical ...

In Islamic tradition, the father of a newborn is expected to recite the adhan, or call to prayer, in his child’s right ear, so that the first sounds the baby hears upon entering this world are ...

Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global audiences, died on Sunday. He was 73. The Indian classical music icon died from ...

At the age of 73, renowned tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away on December 15. His family confirmed that the cause of death was idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease. The ...

Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global audiences, died on Sunday. He was 73. The Indian classical music icon died from ...