Classical Indian Vocal & Devotional Concert by Shrimati Kankana Banerjee with Amrit Singh on Tabla *
8:00 PM
Admission $20 / members $15 / included in overnight guest rate
A performance by well-known classical singer Kankana Banerjee, disciple of Ustad Amir Khan, as part of Baba Bhagavandas' Birthday celebration.
Includes vocal contribution by Deepak Kumar.
Preceded by Meditation Program beginning at 7:00 PM (by donation).
Also inquire about vocal music classes with Kankana Banerjee.
Shrimati Kankana Banerjee is a well-known classical Indian singer. Born in Kolkata, she first studied Hindustani music with her mother. As a child she was introduced to the renowned vocalist Ustad Amir Khan of Indore, from whom she received intensive training during her formative years. She gave her first performance at age 14. Later, Kankana also studied with Pt. Pratap Narain of the Mewati Gharana. She has performed regularly at major Indian venues and internationally and has released a number of independent recordings. Kankana is the recipient of prestigious awards including the Kala Saraswati Andhra Ratna.
