Sitar / Zitar
Suhel Saeed Khan
Eleven generations deep in the Dilli Gharana, Suhel Saeed Khan embodies the soul of classical music while electrifying it with contemporary energy. A Gold Medalist and PhD in Sitar, he melds vocal-inspired Gayaki with technical brilliance. Whether strumming a traditional sitar or its electric counterpart—the Zitar—Suhel navigates seamlessly between raga and rock, meditative alaap and jazz fusion.
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Meet the Artists
Priyanka Kapil
Kathak | Tabla | Choreography
Priyanka Kapil
A Doordarshan-graded Kathak dancer and trained tabla soloist, Priyanka Kapil breathes life into rhythm and form. With over two decades of training under Pt. Rajendra Gangani and performances across major Indian festivals, her work spans classical purity to fashion choreography. Through lecture-demonstrations and cultural outreach, she brings Indian arts to both the grand stage and grassroots communities.
Amrapali Bhandari
Kathak | Choreography | Visual Arts
Amrapali Bhandari
A force of expression, Amrapali Bhandari is reimagining Kathak for the contemporary soul. Trained under Guru Rajendra Gangani and Aditi Mangaldas, and nurtured by institutions like Drishtikon and the Akram Khan Company, her works (Radha, Shakti, Jatayu) blend movement, fashion, and feeling. With performances in 26+ countries, she explores dance as ritual, revelation, and radical storytelling.