{"title": "Swara Sandhya", "start": "2026-11-13T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Nehru Centre", "address": "South Audley Street 8, W1K 1HF London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/indian/indian-classical/hindustani"], "description": "Swara Sandhya is an evening of Hindustani Shastreeya Sangeet (Indian classical music) that presents both raga and semiclassical genres. It is performed by Dr Priya Bhagwat and Anuja Pradhan, presented by Kalakar Arts UK Ltd, a musical organisation founded and led by Kirana Gharana vocalist Guru Smt. Chandra Chakraborty. The programme offers a fresh perspective on Indian classical music, exploring creative improvisation and highlighting the blend of musical styles. Both performers are students of Guru Chandra Chakraborty; Anuja Pradhan is a London-based software engineer, and Priya Bhagwat is an NHS consultant in London.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/swara-sandhya-136932/", "official_url": "https://www.nehrucentre.org.uk/events/music-swara-sandhya-2/", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-13T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Nehru Centre", "address": "South Audley Street 8, W1K 1HF London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "JAS Musicals Ltd presents Sarang Fest", "start": "2026-11-13T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T21:30:00Z", "place": "Bhavan", "address": "4A Castletown Road, London, W14 9HE, United Kingdom", "price": "£30/£25/£20", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "30.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/indian/indian-classical", "dance/kathak"], "description": "An evening of Hindustani classical music and Kathak dance, pairing the sarangi with dance. 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It is presented by Geetanjali Academy Of Fine Arts (GAOFAL), an academy that preserves and promotes the rich heritage of Indian classical music. Acclaimed artists recognised nationally and internationally will showcase their mastery and interpretation of classical forms. The performance celebrates the depth and diversity of Indian classical music through a unique confluence of these three streams.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/gaofal-presents-tridhara-34983/", "official_url": "https://www.bhavan.net/events/gaofal-presents-tridhara/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d1c471f7e323f69f1f392cfddb9d2a5bafd35a89e81fee473961591282e4234e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Masters of Melody:The Mohan Brothers with Harkiret Singh", "start": "2026-11-21T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Blackheath Halls", "address": "23 Lee Road, SE3 9RQ London", "price": "£18 | £16 concs", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "18.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/indian/indian-classical/hindustani"], "description": "An evening of Indian classical music at Blackheath Halls' Hearn Recital Room. 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The evening celebrates the artistry, heritage and enduring traditions of a genre that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/masters-of-melodythe-mohan-brothers-with-harkiret-singh-78562/", "official_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/masters-of-melody-the-mohan-brothers-with-harkiret-singh/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3f8c9acc6cf7a3037c22ea15d4ce78f72c765049f49714c0d0457b7933e279d2-2000.webp"}, {"title": "#CommunityLegacies Indian Music workshops", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T19:00:00Z", "place": "Wood Green Library", "address": "Wood Green Customer Service Centre, 187-197A High Road, Wood Green, N22 6XD, United Kingdom", "price": "£20/£15 concessions for 6 sessions (individual sessions £5/£3)", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["music/world/indian/indian-classical"], "description": "A workshop on Indian vocal music, part of the '#CommunityLegacies' series under the banner 'Distinct but Together - Many shades of colour', open to people aged 16 and over. 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It forms week 2 of 6 sessions, which together explore how individual voices remain distinct while harmonizing as a collective whole, from Hindustani classical to folk and devotional traditions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/communitylegacies-indian-music-workshops-85849/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/68b116c1e468b233d7daf5a0e61d99cc84bfbb96ddd13a128726b19c180d8b0b-600.webp"}, {"title": "Soumik Datta", "start": "2026-11-08T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Kings Place Hall 2", "address": "N1 9AG London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/indian/indian-classical"], "description": "A concert of new Indian music, biological soundscapes and field recordings at Kings Place Hall 2. 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He is renowned for his soulful artistry, technical brilliance, and expressive interpretation of Hindustani music, playing in a style that reflects the lyrical depth of the human voice while preserving the richness of raga aesthetics. He will be accompanied on tabla by Pandit Rajkumar Misra.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-bhavan-presents-hindustani-violin-concert-by-pallab-band-34981/", "official_url": "https://www.bhavan.net/events/the-bhavan-presents-hindustani-violin-concert-by-pallab-bandyopadhyay/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/53afc09f18ed2c61691996d84ce2134691d8b322d7870360c0e5cce49c5c2205-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sitar Department of The Bhavan and Students of Ustaad Mehboob Nadeem present Guru Shishya Parampara", "start": "2026-11-15T17:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-15T20:30:00Z", "place": "Bhavan", "address": "4A Castletown Road, London, W14 9HE, United Kingdom", "price": "£15", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/indian/indian-classical"], "description": "Ustaad Mehboob Nadeem invites everyone to join a Student Concert with his sitar students. 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Hewins has toured with Lou Reed and the Bob Geldof band, Northover performs on the London and international improv and jazz scene, and Biswas draws on jazz, Indian classical and experimental music and has worked with the National Theatre, Royal Ballet and English National Opera.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/unhomedunravelled-shephali-frost-poetry-song-36577/", "official_url": "http://hundredyearsgallery.co.uk/music-poetry-unhomed-unravelled/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9142d91a73e7ffd2219698a92e689246c11aba8f3668cb6962954182362cdea7-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Artangel and Nitin Sawhney present L'esprit d'accord", "start": "2026-11-13T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T21:00:00Z", "place": "The Round Chapel", "address": "1D Glenarm Road, London, E5 0LY, United Kingdom", "price": "", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/experimental"], "description": "A one-evening music performance marking the launch of 'Earth Rising: Messages from the Pale Blue Dot' Volume II. Artangel presents Nitin Sawhney, who offers a new work unlike any he has created before, staged in Hackney's Round Chapel. He performs the title piece accompanied by Aref Durvesh, Eos Counsell, Shapla Salique, Ashwin Srinivasan, YVA and a string sextet, then develops the evening with improvised spoken word and further pieces from his catalogue. Seating is unreserved.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/artangel-and-nitin-sawhney-present-lesprit-daccord-47046/", "official_url": "https://www.roundchapel.org/listings/nitinsawhney/artangel/fri-13-nov/round-chapel/hackney", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8e9e3be08fe537926ca22ffeb9a5353317eb1e58b11075a6b66ebb0ef3ca8081-600.webp"}]}