His 80th birthday is being celebrated tomorrow with a daylong tribute from teachers and students of his Ali Akbar College of Music in San Rafael. For 35 years, he's shared with them the beauty and ...

Violinist Sisirkana Dhar Chowdhury–a disciple of renowned master musician Ali Akbar Khan for over 30 years–will kick off the UC Santa Cruz Music Department’s 2003-04 Indian Classical Music series with ...

Award-winning Play Like a Lion travels India to explore the origins and legacy of iconic Indian sarodist Ali Akbar Khan’s music—through the eyes of his son Alam. Carlos Santana, Grateful Dead’s Mickey ...

“Good students are those who have good karma … they have the perfect instrument, they have a soft heart … .”— Ali Akbar Khan Editor’s note: Ali Akbar Khan passed away on June 18, 2009. In his native ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Ali Akbar Khan, who helped introduce North Indian classical music to the United States, has died. He was 87. His death Thursday at his home in the San Francisco Bay area was ...

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The new live album That Which Colors the Mind, recorded in 1970 by Grateful Dead sound man Owsley Stanley, captures a riveting performance by Ali... When The Giants Of Indian Classical Music Collided ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Alam Khan and Manik Khan are the sons of the legendary maestro Ustad Ali Akbar ...

"When I'm nervous," the musician Alam Khan says, "I remember what my father always says: to just enjoy the music and be free. Play like a lion." Alam's father was the late Ali Akbar Khan, a key figure ...