Experience a captivating evening of Indian classical music at Drom NYC on May 20th, from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Produced by For Artists by Artists, the concert features an exceptional lineup of artists from both Hindustani and Carnatic traditions.

Renowned sarod artist Sougata Roy Chowdhury will present a deeply expressive recital, accompanied on tabla by Ravi Venugopalan, known for his dynamic and sensitive accompaniment. The evening continues with a Carnatic segment led by violinist Siddharth Ashokkumar, joined by mridangam artist Akshay Anantapadmanabhan.

Sougata Roy Chowdhury is a leading sarod player of his generation, recognized for his lyrical style and strong command over raga development. Ravi Venugopalan is an in-demand tabla artist admired for his tonal clarity and versatility across classical and contemporary settings. Siddharth Ashokkumar is a Carnatic violinist known for his refined technique and emotive phrasing, regularly performing in major concert circuits. Akshay Anantapadmanabhan, a skilled mridangam player from Mumbai, is known for his finesse, strong sense of laya, and ability to enhance both solo and ensemble performances.

Set in the intimate ambiance of Drom NYC, this concert offers a rich exploration of ragas, rhythm, and improvisation across two classical traditions.

FABA, For Artists by Artists (FABA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN: 92-1554641). All donations are eligible for tax deductions to the fullest extent of the law. Your support helps us provide funding and resources to underrepresented musicians, empowering them to create and share their music with the world.