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2024
As the summer sets in on the Indian sub continent, this for Shujaat Ji to take a break from touring in India.
Apart from short trips to Europe and the far east most of his time will be spent studio work, teaching students and spending time to introspect and create….Next few dates in 2024
27th July, Delhi, Kamani auditorium
17th August, NCPA Bombay
29th August, NCPA BOMBAY - Playing the Sitar for Wayanad
21st September, Toronto Canada
5th and 6th October Montreal and Ottawa Canada
8th, 9th, and 10th November, Varanasi
16th November, Kolkata
24th November, Pune
7th December, Mumbai, NCPA
14th December, Jaipur
18th December, Dhaka, Bangladesh
20th December, Kolkata
22nd December, Aurangabad
2025
4th January , Saptak festival, Ahmedabad
10th January, Delhi, Swami Haridas Music Festival
12th January, Kolkata
18th January, Pune, Vasantotsav
20th to 25th, January, Dover Lane , Kolkata
1st Feb Mumbai, NCPA
13th February, Mumbai
9th March, Chowdiah Memorial Hall, Bangalore
Baithak : 51st Session : Ustad Shujaat Khan in dialogue with Pandit Arvind Parikh
Can't Ever Express My Gratitude to Ustad ! - Review
The world's first sitar recording by Imdad Khan
In 1904, the Gramophone Company sent its team to India in order to record the best Hindustani classical musicians and improve the company’s standing in the marketplace. The engineer William Sinkler Darby and his assistant Max Hampe began their record tour in Calcutta where they recorded, among other things, 6 tracks by Imdad Khan who performed Indian ragas on sitar and surbahar.
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of meeting the legendary Ustad Shujaat Husain Khan and his lovely wife Parveen.
An Evening Of Melodious Magic And Great Company
Ustad Shujaat Khan's New Release
Diamond Tree London Presents - Chaand Mujhse
Majaz : A Romantic Revolutionary | Official Trailer | Rekhta Foundation
REKHTA FOUNDATION is Excited to announce that our film ‘MAJAZ’ will have its World Premiere at the UK Asian Film Festival on 11th May 2023, at the prestigious Nehru Centre in London (The Cultural Wing of the Indian High Commision UK) Film ‘Majaz’ based on the life and poetry of the Urdu poet Asrar Ul Haq Majaz, has been officially Selected and Nominated to be a part of the longest running Asian Film Festival in the World. Stay Tuned for more details on screening time etc.
Ustad Shujaat Khan's New Release
Kahan Aake Rukne The Raaste - A Tribute to Amjad Islam Amjad by Ustad Shujaat Khan
PUBLIC CONCERT - USTAAD SHUJAAT HUSAIN KHAN
25th February, Vainguinim Beach, Panaji, Cidade De Goa.
Zindagi Se Badi Saza Hi Nahin - USTAAD SHUJAAT HUSAIN KHAN
5 Million Views
PUBLIC CONCERT - USTAAD SHUJAAT HUSAIN KHAN
9th December 2022, Panaji, Goa
CULTURAL KAARVA'N - VIRASAT 2022
28th & 29th OCT 2022, New Delhi
HOTEL ADVENTURES WITH THE STARS! by L. Aruna Dhir
is truly one-of-a-kind autobiography that chronicles several of Aruna's engrossing true encounters with a gamut of celebrities like Hrithik Roshan, Kapil Dev, Jackie Shroff, Dimple Kapadia, Ruskin Bond, Maneka Gandhi, Kiran Bedi, Khushwant Singh and several others
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN - Live in Bangalore, Banyan Tree.
21st August, Navi Mumbai
Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma, who placed santoor on the centre stage of classical music, passes away
दुख से हैं सब सिले हुए - अमर उजाला
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN - AURANGABAD
13th May Aurangabad
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN - NAVI MUMBAI
22nd May Navi Mumbai
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN - LIVE IN MUMBAI
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN - LIVE IN MUMBAI
26th March 2022 Mumbai
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN - LIVE IN KOLKATA
27th March 2022 Kolkata, at the Literary festival
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN - LIVE IN MUMBAI
April 9th 2022 Mumbai, for Banyan Tree
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN - LIVE IN KOLKATA
16th April 2022 Kolkata, Dover Lane festival
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN - LIVE IN PUNE
21st May 2022 Pune
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN - LIVE IN GLASGOW
28th August 2022, Glasgow, Scotland
USTAD SHUJAAT KHAN - LIVE IN GOA
An evening of Indian Classical Music, 22 February 2020
Bangkok Post - New grooves for your perusa
November's Transglobal World Music Chart is as eclectic as ever
A Evening of Musical Conversation with Shujaat Husain Khan
Transglobal World Music Chart
Shujaat Husain Khan, Katayoun Goudarzi, Shaho Andalibi & Shariq Mustafa
For the week of 28th September 2021
Most added album on the World Music Charts
Most Downloaded album across ALL formats in the NACC Music Meeting Directory
Praise for 'This Pale' by World Music Central: "The four artists deliver an impeccable, evocative and masterfully-crafted recording featuring stellar instrumental performances and deeply moving, beautiful lyricism". Full article here
Times Of India: " Classical legend, composer and sitarist Shujaat Husain Khan and renowned Iranian-American vocalist Katayoun Goudarzi give new urgency to the age-old love poems of Rumi on their latest album 'This Pale' to be released on October 1."
Full article here
Music retreat at Ananda Spa 17th-19th September 2021: "The musical experience curated by Musiconcepts brings you the brilliance of India's leading maestros Parveen Sultana, Aruna Sairam, Shujaat Khan, Prasoon Joshi, Ronu Mazumdar, Pt. Jayateerth Mevundi, amongst others."
Details here
Deccan Herald : "The moon faced Shujaat does an utterly calming, but uplifting sitar-sur cover of Krishna Bihari Noor's Ghazal". Full article here
Music for Anju Modi's new collection, Sindoori : "My new couture collection, Sindoori, is a celebration of the bride in all her beauty and intriguing complexities. Her innocence, her mischief and her passion come together in shades of ivory, ochre and deep reds for a collection that is about joy and a surrender to love". Listen to it here
Taleem, decoding the sitar with Ustad Shujaat khan, India Music Summit : Watch it here
The Times of India: "Ustad Shujaat Khan enthrals Nagpurians with his soulful music". Article here
The Times of India: "Music, melody and mutual respect filled Vasantrao Deshpande Hall on Thursday evening where renowned sitarist Ustad Shujaat Khan performed at the fourth edition of the HCL concert. As the maestro arrived on stage, the audience stood up to greet him. Reciprocating the gesture, Khan said he was ever so grateful to the audience who spared time and money to attend these events." Full article here
The Times of India: "“Music is an important part of my life, but it is not the sole reason of my existence. I’m a common man and I don’t take myself too seriously.” With these words, the tone is set for a relaxed heart-to-heart…" Full article here