Sitar Concert for the New Year by Arjun Verma *
10:30 AM Eastern Time
Admission $20 / members $15 / included in overnight guest rate
Auspicious morning rāgas on Sitar to initiate the New Year.
Preceded by Ashram Meditation Program beginning at 9:00 AM (by donation).
Arjun Verma, sitarist, began performing at the age of seven. He is a student of his father Acharya Roop Verma and of Maestro Ali Akbar Khan, with whom he studied for eight years. Arjun has performed in the U.S., Europe and India, including at the United Nations in Geneva, Prague Castle in the Czech Republic and the Fillmore in San Francisco. He teaches Sitar and North Indian classical music at the Ali Akbar College of Music in California and at the East-West School of Music at Ananda Ashram. Visit his website for more information.
