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Ustad Mohammad Akram Khan is a respected Indian classical tabla player from the Ajrada Gharana. A seventh-generation artist, he has performed around the world for over forty years. He is renowned for his exceptional skill, tradition, and dedication to preserving the Ajrada style of tabla.

Sanju Sahai is a talented Tabla player who started playing young. He comes from a family of famous Tabla players and is considered one of the best in the world. Sanju has performed in prestigious venues, such as Carnegie Hall in New York, the Sydney Opera House in Australia, and the Royal Albert Hall in London. He has also played with many well-known musicians worldwide and has collaborated on projects with international artists from various genres, including Jazz, Opera, Western Classical, and contemporary dance. Sanju has received recognition for his music and has been invited to perform for important figures such as Her Majesty the Queen on multiple occasions. In addition to his performance work, Sanju teaches and conducts workshops and residencies in schools and universities. He has been a tutor at the University of London for over 15 years and has played a role in the successful implementation of an international collaborative research project on music.

Debasis Chakroborty is a well-known Indian classical Slide guitar virtuoso of India. He has performed extensively throughout South East Asia, Australia, the USA and Europe in major international music festivals.

Jaymini Sahai is a UK-based Kathak dancer and teacher celebrated for her dynamic performances and innovative choreography. A leading figure among the new generation of British South Asian artists, she began her Kathak training in 1983 under Nilima Devi Ji and earned her diploma in 1995. Since then, Jaymini has performed in professional productions and community events both at home and abroad, and regularly leads workshops in schools and local centres.She deepened her practice with Padma Shri Guru Pratap Pawar Ji and currently studies under the graceful guidance of Vidushi Mamta Maharaj Ji, daughter of the legendary Pandit Birju Maharaj Ji.

Satwinder Pal Singh is a London-based sarangi player from Moga, Punjab. He and his father are the first father-son Top Grade sarangi players in the Sikh Panth.