Ragatid: Indian classical evening with Rupak Kulkarni, Rohini Sahajpal and Niti Ranjan Biswas

Welcome to a concert that celebrates the essence of Indian classical music, where bansuri player Rupak Kulkarni, sitarist Rohini Sahajpal and tabla player Niti Ranjan Biswas unite and convey their musical heritage.

Doors open at 5:30 PM
Concert starts at 6 pm
Free admission!

What the three musicians have in common is their relationship with Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia. Rupak Kulkarni is one of his senior students, Rohini Sahajpal is also a student of Chaurasia, while Niti Ranjan Biswas has played with him on several occasions.

Rupak Kulkarni is one of the most renowned bansuri maestros. He is known for his fusion of dhrupad, khayal and Tantrakari styles and has performed concerts all over the world. He has also composed several original ragas and is known for his playful and creative approach to music.

Rohini Sahajpal is one of Scandinavia's leading Indian sitar players. She enjoys experimenting with different styles and traditions and has played in concerts with, among others, Arve Tellefsen and Stian Carstensen. In 2024 she opened the Oslo Mela in collaboration with

Rakesh Chaurasia, Satyajit Talwalkar, Jon Balke and Mats Eilertsen.

Born in Bangladesh and based in Amsterdam, Niti Ranjan Biswas is one of the most sought-after tabla players and teachers in Europe, as well as a percussionist passionate about traditional playing styles, jazz and experimental ensembles.

Welcome to an unforgettable musical experience at Melahuset Saturday, November 15th!