When the Begums Came to Town: An Afternoon of Brocade, Nazaakat and Friendship

When the Begums Came to Town: An Afternoon of Brocade, Nazaakat and Friendship

For a few hours on 20th September afternoon, a group of women in Sydney stepped into a world of royal elegance, rich fabrics, elaborate jewellery and Nawabi hospitality. Saree Club’s September gathering, aptly titled ‘Begums, Brocade & Nazaakat’, at Kebabiya was an invitation to rediscover the royalty within each woman, not through titles or status, […]

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 “Sur aur Sitaar” A memorable evening of melody & rhythm presented by Ustad Shujaat Khan

“Sur aur Sitaar” A memorable evening of melody & rhythm presented by Ustad Shujaat Khan

Internationally acclaimed sitar virtuoso Shujaat Khan is one of the most distinguished and innovative figures in Indian classical music today. A seventh-generation exponent of the illustrious Imdadkhani (Etawah) gharana, he carries forward a musical legacy shaped by his father, the legendary Ustad Vilayat Khan, and grandfather, Ustad Enayat Khan. Renowned for his lyrical, vocal-inspired style […]

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