Kala Festival
A celebration of South Asian classical music featuring renowned artists from around the world, touring to different cities in the UK.
Sobre Kala Festival
Uma celebração da herança e da arte
Kala Festival is an annual touring celebration that brings the finest Indian classical music to audiences across the United Kingdom. Over two inspiring years, we have united communities from London to Leicester, Cambridge to Norwich, creating unforgettable evenings of musical excellence and cultural connection.
Our festival showcases world-renowned maestros alongside emerging talents, offering performances that honour centuries-old traditions while embracing contemporary expressions. Each event is carefully curated to provide an intimate, transformative experience that resonates long after the final note.
Raga Fusion
Fusion of Gharana, instruments, styles and sub-genre of Indian Classical Music.
Touring Across UK
Bringing authentic cultural experiences to multiple cities each September.
Community Focused
Building bridges between cultures and generations through the power of music.
Mestres e intérpretes que abrilhantaram nossos palcos em todos os eventos do festival
Eventos anteriores 2026
Kala Festival 2026: Ritmos de ragas e de pés
Nosso terceiro concerto do Kala Festival no The Bhavan. Pandit Debasis Chakroborty na guitarra slide indiana e Ustad Akram Khan na tabla, depois o kathak de Alokparna Guha.
Cambridge Ragas: Resonance of Sitar, Slide Guitar, and Tabla
Uma noite de música clássica indiana no Cambridge Junction: sitar, Brij Veena e tabla em harmonia — com Pt. Debasis Chakraborty, Dr. Samuel Evans e Ustad Akram Khan.
Norwich Ragas: Slide e Strum nas Cordas Místicas
19 de setembro de 2026, Norwich Arts Centre, Kala Festival 2026. Pandit Debasis Chakroborty, Giuliano Modarelli, Dr. Sam Evans e RN Prakash em concerto.
Norwich Ragas: Solo de Tabla por Ustad Akram Khan
Ustad Akram Khan apresenta um solo de tabla no Festival Kala 2026 no Norwich Arts Centre. Sarangi: Satwinder Pal Singh.
Bristol Ragas: Slide & Strum nos Trastes Místicos
Concerto em que a tradição clássica indiana encontra a guitarra ocidental no Bristol Ragas, Kala Festival 2026, Trinity Centre.
Reading Raga Resonance: Slide & Strum on The Mystic Frets
Uma jornada musical única que entrelaça a antiga tradição da música clássica indiana com a guitarra ocidental. Pandit Debasis Chakroborty (Indian Slide Guitar, Agra), Giuliano Moderalli (guitarra, Reino Unido) e Sam Evans (Tabla, Austrália) — Great Hall, Universidade de Reading.
Reading Raga Resonance: Bow, Beat, and Breath
Desfrute de um encantador diálogo musical no The Great Hall em Reading, onde solos alternados revelam a natureza vocal da Sarangi e a energia vibrante do Tabla.
Destaques do festival
Our Impact
Growing together, one performance at a time
Our Journey
What Attendees Say
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