What will I hear at an Indian classical concert in Manchester if I'm new to it?

What you hear at a KalaSudha Indian classical concert in Manchester depends on the bill, and each KalaSudha concert listing for Manchester describes its programme and artists. If you are new to the music, the guide for first-time listeners explains how to follow a concert.

Tabla has local roots in the city: Ustad Shahbaz Hussain lives in Manchester and teaches tabla across the north of England.