--- url: 'https://kalasudha.com/en-int/faq/what-kind-of-indian-classical-music-has-been-performed-in-reading' title: 'What kind of Indian classical music has been performed in Reading?' author: name: rajeevk url: 'https://kalasudha.com/en-int/user/0f961cccc99524ed' date: '2026-10-05T02:26:48+00:00' updated: '2026-10-19T21:56:40+00:00' type: website summary: 'KalaSudha has brought raga music to Reading on Indian slide guitar, sarangi and tabla, plus an evening that moves from raga into fusion. In September 2025 the…' image: 'https://kalasudha.com/themes/custom/music_agency/assets/icon/logo.svg' published: true og: site_name: KalaSudha 'image:url': 'https://kalasudha.com/themes/custom/music_agency/assets/icon/logo.svg' 'image:secure_url': 'https://kalasudha.com/themes/custom/music_agency/assets/icon/logo.svg' 'image:type': image/svg+xml 'image:alt': KalaSudha --- [ Help ](/en-int/help) What kind of Indian classical music has been performed in Reading? 1. [ Home ](/en-int) 2. 3. [ Help ](/en-int/help) 4. 5. What kind of Indian classical music has… FAQ # What kind of Indian classical music has been performed in Reading? Updated 19 October 2026 KalaSudha has brought raga music to Reading on Indian slide guitar, sarangi and tabla, plus an evening that moves from raga into fusion. In September 2025 the raga pianist Deepak Shah played with Hanif Khan on tabla, then Ustad Akram Khan gave a tabla solo. In September 2026 KalaSudha staged two concerts in one day at The Great Hall. At midday, in [Bow, Beat, and Breath](/event/reading-raga-resonance-bow-beat-and-breath), Satwinder Pal Singh played [sarangi](/faq/instruments-artforms/what-is-a-sarangi), a bowed instrument, and Ustad Shahbaz Hussain played tabla, swapping the lead at the interval. That evening, in [Slide & Strum on The Mystic Frets](/event/reading-raga-resonance-slide-strum-on-the-mystic-frets), Pandit Debasis Chakroborty on Indian slide guitar, Giuliano Modarelli on Western guitar and Dr Sam Evans on tabla took a raga into fusion. Was this answer helpful? [ ](/en-int/user/login?flag_anon=faq_helpful-582&destination=/en-int/faq/what-kind-of-indian-classical-music-has-been-performed-in-reading) [ ](/en-int/user/login?flag_anon=faq_not_helpful-582&destination=/en-int/faq/what-kind-of-indian-classical-music-has-been-performed-in-reading) Thanks for your feedback! ## Related pages 1 page mentions this question ### Cities (1) - [ Reading Slide guitar, sarangi and tabla at the University of Reading's Great Hall: KalaSudha's Indian classical concerts in Reading since September 2025. ](/en-int/place/reading) [ Previous question What is the best way to teach Indian classical music online with good sound quality? ](/en-int/teach-indian-classical-music-online/faq/what-is-the-best-way-to-teach-indian-classical-music-online) [ Next question What was KalaSudha's 2023 concert at Norden Farm, Maidenhead? ](/en-int/faq/what-was-kalasudhas-2023-concert-at-norden-farm-maidenhead)