*** ZAKIR HUSSAIN presents Masters of Percussion ***

May 15, 7:30PM, Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis

Grammy award winner, India's foremost cultural ambassador to the
world and one of India's all-time favorite musicians, Tabla wizard
Ustad Zakir Hussain will lead an exciting ensemble of 11 world-class
percussionists, musicians and dancers in this extraordinary
performance of Indian classical and folk music selections.

Don't miss this chance to experience Indian melodic (Raga) and
rhythmic (Tala) improvisations, folk and classical percussion styles,
and the dazzling acrobatic dancing drummers of Manipur. A must-see
for all percussionists, dancers and world music fans!

The Masters of Percussion ensemble comprises:

Ustad Zakir Hussain (Tabla, percussion)
Fazal Qureshi (Tabla, percussion)
Bhavani Shankar (Pakhawaj, Dholak)
Taufiq Qureshi (Drums, percussion, Djembe) Khete Khan (Khartal (folk
instrument from Rajasthan)) Manipuri Jagoi Marup (an ensemble of four
acrobatic dancing drummers)

with special guests:

Niladri Kumar (Sitar)
Ustad Sultan Khan (Sarangi)

For all other details (including ticket purchase) please visit:

http://www.imsom.org

Please get your tickets early in order to avoid disappointment later.

Tickets: $19-$34; VIP: $54

To purchase tickets please call: 612-371-5656

or visit:

http://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/season/event_detail.cfm?
id_event=94947923

Sincerely,
IMSOM Executive Committee