Wheelchair accessible venue
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Venue
The Studio Theatre
Date
October 06, 2024
Showtime
20:00
Duration
1 h 30 mins
Venue Highlights
Free seating: Available on a first-come-first-served basis
Assistive listening device available
Suitable for ages 5+
This Navaratri, experience the electrifying energy and masterful coordination of Anuradha Pal's all-female classical band, revolutionising Indian music one ensemble at a time.
Powered by global Tabla icon Anuradha Pal, ‘Stree Shakti’ has been a beacon of musical excellence and female empowerment, delivering ground-breaking performances that blend Hindustani and Carnatic classical traditions with folk influences. A Navaratri special, this performance presents the innovative fusion of styles and Anuradha Pal’s transformative artistry with a dynamic lineup featuring Pal on Tabla and World Percussion, Padma Shankar on Carnatic Violin, Vanita Kale Ram on Sitar, R. Ramya on Ghatam and Vocals, and L. Krishna Priya on Kanjira.
Honoured as ‘Bharat ki Laxmi’ by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and recognised as an 'Outstanding Category' musician by the Ministry of Culture & ICCR, Pal has received numerous awards and performed over 5000 concerts across 30 countries. The World’s First Professional Female Tabla Maestro, she has created something truly exceptional with ‘Stree Shakti’. Her band’s ever-changing ensembles not only highlight her visionary musical approach but also champion diversity, inclusivity, strength, and solidarity.
The band has mesmerised millions with their soul-stirring melodies and electrifying jugalbandis at prestigious international venues such as WOMAD, the Commonwealth Games Festival, and BBC Music Live, among others. Don’t miss your chance to witness their enchanting magic live!