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Ruhani Raag: Ustad Naseeruddin Saami Live at South Asia Institute
South Asia Institute is thrilled to present an exclusive live concert featuring the legendary Ustad Naseeruddin Saami on Friday, September 13 (7:00 pm). This special event will showcase a unique performance of Khayal-influenced Qawwali, led by Ustad Saami, a world-renowned maestro of classical music. Sharing the stage with him will be the Saami Brothers, his talented sons and disciples, who continue the family's rich musical legacy.
Prepare to be captivated by a soulful performance that promises to be an unforgettable experience, where tradition meets innovation in a mesmerizing fusion of sound.
EVENT DETAILS:
WHEN: Friday, September 13 (7:00 pm)
WHERE: 1925 South Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60616 (South Asia Institute)
TICKETS: $50 GENERAL; $75 VIP (PRESALES) | $60 GENERAL; $85 (DAY OF THE EVENT)
Complimentary tea and snacks provided at the concert. For sponsorship opportunities, please email [email protected]
About Ustad Naseeruddin Saami
Ustad Naseeruddin Saami is a distinguished classical vocalist, belonging to a lineage of musicians that spans over 800 years. A master of the khayal and dhrupad genres, Ustad Saami is a revered figure in the Delhi Gharana, known for his profound knowledge of classical ragas and his deep, resonant voice. His contributions to South Asian classical music have made him a living legend, and his performances are not just concerts—they are spiritual experiences that bridge the past and present, connecting audiences across cultural and temporal divides.
Ustad Saami’s remarkable discography includes critically acclaimed albums such as God Is Not a Terrorist (Glitterbeat Records, January 2019), Pakistan Is for the Peaceful (Glitterbeat Records, October 2020), and East Pakistan Sky (Glitterbeat Records, October 2021).
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2574958-0
