The Asian Indian Classical Music Society 52318 N Tally Ho Drive, South Bend, IN 46635

Indian Classical Music Concerts

Ritesh and Rajnish Mishra (vocal)

with

Subhen Chatterjee (tabla) and Sanatan Goswami (harmonium)

September 6, 2011, Tuesday, 7.00PM

Ritesh and Rajnish Mishra are among the leading young vocalists of India. They represent the sixth generation of a family of eminent musicians of the Benaras Gharana. They have trained under a number of great musicians, including the famous duo, Pandits Rajan and Sajan Mishra, their father and uncle, respectively. They have performed extensively at concerts in India and abroad, and have received several prestigious awards, including the Yuva Ratna Award, the Bhavishya Jyoti Award and the Sangeet Natak Akademi’s Ustad Bismillah Khan Award, and also received a Grammy nomination. For more information, see: http://www.riteshrajnishmishra.com/home.htm

Ustad Shahid Parvez (Sitar)

September 25, 2011, Sunday, 7.00PM

Ustad Shahid Parvez is widely recognized as one of the foremost sitar players of the world and is a favorite concert artist both in India and abroad. He belongs to the great musical family representing the Imdadkhani Gharana and has trained with Ustad Aziz Khan, his father, and the renowned sitar maestro, Ustad Vilayat Khan. For more information, see: www.musicalnirvana.com/hindustani/shahid_parvez.html.

Both concerts to be held at: the Hesburgh Center for International and Peace Studies Auditorium, University of Notre Dame

Tickets available at gate. General Admission: $10, AICMS Members and ND/SMC faculty: $5, Students: FREE

For further information, contact: Amitava Dutt (2730928) or Samir Bose (2726970) web page: http://www.nd.edu/~adutt/Links/AICMS.htm