JALSA

13/07/2026

“वो आए घर में हमारे, ख़ुदा की क़ुदरत है
कभी हम उन को, कभी अपने घर को देखते हैं! “

- Mirza Ghalib

We have been fortunate to host many distinguished guests but this was definitely the first that a Grammy Award winner and a Padmashri awardee blessed my humble abode with such warmth and generosity.

Pt Tarun Bhattacharya, Dr L.Shankar and Mithlesh Kumar Jha ji and the Tagore Society team at the Post Trinaad dinner . 10th July.

11/07/2026

JALSA was proud to collaborate with Tagore Society Singapore in presenting “Trinaad”, our second Indian classical music concert of the year.

An unforgettable evening of pure musical magic, as Dr. L. Shankar, Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya, and Pt. Mithlesh Kumar Jha enthralled us with a breathtaking jugalbandi.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who bought tickets, attended, and supported us. Your encouragement makes it possible for us to continue bringing world-class Indian classical music to Singapore.

22/06/2026

Do you know what instrument the Shatatantri Veena is?

The Shatatantri Veena or "veena of a hundred strings"is the ancient Sanskrit name for the Santoor. It is a traditional trapezoid-shaped hammered dulcimer native to Jammu and Kashmir and widely used in Hindustani classical music.

Padmashri Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya is one of the pioneers who have made it their life’s mission to revive and propagate this ancient indian Musical Instrument.

Come, watch Pt Tarun Bhattacharya create musical magic with Dr L. Shankar, the celebrated violinist who has created history, with 3 Grammy Awards to his credit. They will be accompanied by Pt Mithlesh Kumar Jha on the tabla.

📅 10 July�🕖 7:00 PM�📍 RELC Auditorium

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21/06/2026

We are so privileged to be hosting an artist of the caliber of Pt Tarun Bhattacharya who has just been awarded the Padmashree for his illustrious contribution to Hindustani Music.
Hear this esteemed artist in a spectacular Jugalbandi with Vidwan L. Shankar and Pt Mithlesh Kumar Jha on

📅 10 July�🕖 7:00 PM�📍 RELC Auditorium

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20/06/2026

Music lovers in Singapore!
Don’t miss an electrifying evening with legendary violin virtuoso Dr. L. Shankar, co-founder of the iconic fusion band Shakti !

This fusion band was formed by him alongside Ustad Zakir Hussain, John McLaughlin, and Vikku Vinayakram. Celebrated for blending jazz and Indian classical music, Shakti won the 2024 Grammy Award for the album “This Moment.”

Experience Dr. Shankar live in a spectacular jugalbandi with Santoor maestro Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya and acclaimed tabla exponent Pt. Mithlesh Kumar Jha.
📅 10 July�🕖 7:00 PM�📍 RELC Auditorium

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10/06/2026

Prepare for an unforgettable evening with Dr. L. Shankar—the visionary violinist, vocalist, composer, and inventor of the revolutionary 10-string stereophonic double violin.
A pioneer of world music, Shankar co-founded the legendary “Shakti” alongside John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, and Vikku Vinayakram, creating a groundbreaking fusion of Indian classical traditions and jazz that transformed the global music landscape.

From chart-breaking albums to collaborations with artists across continents, L. Shankar’s music transcends boundaries🎻✨

Accompanying Dr. L. Shankar are acclaimed santoor maestro Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya and tabla virtuoso Mithilesh Kumar Jha , bringing together three masters of Indian classical music on one stage.** 🎻✨

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01/06/2026

Remembering the great artist KK on his death anniversary. Such a gentle, humble artist… gone too soon. This was at the Esplanade concert organised by Arte Compass in 2012. I had anchored the show which had Sunidhi Chauhan and KK performing. Backstage with the organisers Akila and Vijay Aiyengar.

01/06/2026

Tagore Society, in association with SIFAS and JALSA, is proud to present three Maestros in concert. “Trinaad” features the international legend Dr L. Shankar, 3 times Grammy winner in a jugalbandi with the renowned Santoor exponent Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya, with accompaniment by Shri Mithlesh Jha on the tabla.
On 10 th July 7 pm at RELC Auditorium.

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26/05/2026

“Trinaad- Confluence of Rhythm and Flow”
Is a Classical concert featuring a trio three outstanding musicians.
Padmashri Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya has become a Global Ambassador of Music with his Santoor renditions. A Sangeet Natak Academy awardee, he has numerous accolades and awards in his musical journey.

He comes together in a splendid collaboration with Sri L. Shankar globally acclaimed Indian violin virtuoso, vocalist, composer, and pioneer of East–West musical fusion, renowned for blending Carnatic classical music with jazz, rock, and world music. He co-founded the legendary fusion group Shakti with John McLaughlin and collaborated with iconic artists including Frank Zappa and Peter Gabriel.

Pt. Mithlesh Kumar Jha completes the trio, with his masterful Tabla accompaniment. A Top Grade artist in radio and television , he was awarded the KALA PURASKAR national award from the Bihar government as well as the Vidya THE VIDYASHREE award by Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan (2006)

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