Arjun K. Verma
@sitarify
Critically acclaimed international sitar performer and composer trained by Ali Akbar Khan, Alam Khan, and Roop Verma.
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Raag Desh is a beautiful rainy season melody, showing the sweet, celebratory mood of the relief the rains bring - a feeling we are very familiar with here in California!
#rainyseason #monsoon #sitar #indianclassicalmusic #hindustaniclassicalmusic #ArjunKVermaSitar #worldmusic
Finally, Spring is here!
I’m still really feeling this piece, ‘Blossoming,’ which I released last Spring. How does this make you feel?
This track is streaming on all platforms
#BlossomingIndianSpring #indianspring
#worldmusic
#springmusic #springtolife #musicinnature
Guess the taal - This one is not heard quite as often, but is one I enjoy playing.
with Gurdain Rayatt on tabla
#sitar #hindustaniclassicalmusic #IndianClassicalMusic #tabla #ArjunKVermaSitar #worldmusic
Here Debanjan and I are trying something unusual - playing together during the jor section.
We are improvising simultaneously and developing ideas together-similar to sat sangat, but without taal, we have to tune in even more closely.
#sitar #IndianClassicalMusic #worldmusic
I hope that everyone is enjoying a few relaxing days before New Year's!
Here is another edition of 'Guess the Raag', from a recent performance. This one may be a bit trickier to guess than last time
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What an amazing experience at our sold out premiere of #TheResonanceBetween in San Francisco! Thank you to the amazing audiences who came out, and to the fantastic team who worked so hard!
Alam Khan Del Sol Quartet Nilan Chaudhuri
#sitar #sarode #stringquartet #classicalmusic
Less than a week left to world premiere of #TheResonanceBetween @presidiotheatre in San Francisco Oct 13-14! We are excited to share this music in person! Join us at PresidioTheatre.org 🎉
#sitar #sarod #indianclassicalmusic #worldmusic #contemporaryclassical #bayareamusic
Ascent is now out! Streaming on all platforms, and available in Dolby Atmos:
fanlink.to/ascent01
#theresonancebetween #worldmusic #sitar #sarod #tabla #stringquartet
Thank you to the kind and thoughtful journalist Jill Bergantz for the feature, and once again to Bear Valley Music Festival and Music Director Alexander Mickelthwate for inviting me!
#bearvalleymusicfestival #press #abovethefold #sitar #worldmusic #orchestra #indianclassical
We are excited for our world premiere! San Francisco, Oct 13-14, The Resonance Between Alam Khan Nilan Chaudhuri Del Sol Quartet Presidio Theatre
#theresonancebetween #indianclassical #sarod #sitar #stringquartet #worldmusic #contemporaryclassical #indianclassical music #tabla
“Ascent” single out Aug 23rd on all platforms! Pre-save: fanlink.to/ascent01
Alam Khan Del Sol Quartet
#indianclassical #indianclassical music #sitar #sarode #stringquartet #worldmusic #classicalmusic #hindustaniclassicalmusic #globalmusic #theresonancebetween #tabla
Registration is open at aacm.org for the Ali Akbar College summer session! I am teaching Instrumental 1 on Tuesdays, from July 11th. All instruments welcome. Classes are online, with an in-person option.
#sitar #WorldMusicDay #indianclassicalmusic #musicclasses
Announcing the launch of the BLOSSOMING music video!
This collaboration commission for dance became a massive project celebrating life, love, and bursting forth of nature!
#BlossomingIndianSpring #indianspring #sitar #worldmusic #indianclassicalmusic #springmusic #musicinnature