బర్క్‌షైర్‌లోని నదీతీర పట్టణం Free parking at Norden Farm Four stops in August 2023

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Why మెయిడెన్‌హెడ్

What sets KalaSudha apart in మెయిడెన్‌హెడ్

  • Free parking at Norden Farm

    Norden Farm has free on-site parking for more than 80 cars and about six Blue Badge spaces by the entrance.

  • Four stops in August 2023

    Kala Festival 2023 visited Cambridge on 17 August, London on 19 August, Maidenhead on 23 August and Dartington on 27 August.

  • Free tickets for personal assistants

    Personal assistants who accompany disabled visitors can receive a complimentary ticket from the Norden Farm box office.

Artists we’ve presented in మెయిడెన్‌హెడ్

Meet the musicians whose performances have shaped KalaSudha’s story and community in the city.

Pandit Debasis Chakroborty playing Indian slide guitar

Pandit of Senia-Maihar Gharana

Indian Slide Guitar

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.

Agra, India
Deepak-Shah

Raga Pianist

Piano

Deepak Shah is an Indian pianist and composer who plays Indian classical ragas on the grand piano. His music blends Indian and Western styles in a smooth, natural way. For over twenty-five years, he has been performing in India and abroad, sharing music that feels personal, pure, and deeply connected to both cultures.

Mumbai, India
Durjay-Bhaumik

An acclaimed accompanist as well as soloist, Durjay Bhaumik hails from Kolkata. Born and raised in a raised musical environment, Durjay’s early initiation into Music by Pandit Dulal Nutta of Banaras Gharana nurtured Durjay’s considerable talent. He has been learning the intricacies of Musical and Rhythmic expressions and advanced studies with Tal Yogi Pandit Suresh Talwalkar since 2001. His tonal excellency, technical virtuosity and sensitivity towards the nuances of music have taken him places accompanying celebrities of Indian Classical Music in the leading Classical Music Festivals of India and overseas. In his carrier spanning over two & half decades now, he is one of his generation's most sought-after Tabla players. As a part of collaborative work with world music, he has performed with the celebrated musicians of different countries. Like Art Lee of Japan, Raho Langsepp of Estonia, the Vienna youth choir etc., to name a few. He has performed and directed a rhythm ensemble - "NAAD CONFLUENCE”, with various Artists of Hindustani and Carnatic Classical Music. Connoisseurs & critics have marked his presence in the prestigious music festivals of the country. An “A” graded artist from All India Radio, Doordarshan & I C C R, Durjay did his Graduation in Commerce from Kolkata University and master’s in music from Indira Kala Sangeet Viswavidyalay (Khairagarh University) Durjay's performances and work has been widely acclaimed and appreciated by audiences at various music festivals and venues all across the globe spanning several parts of Asia, Europe, middle east and The U S A, Canada etc. marked with considerable success and appreciation.Awards:‘New Age Tabla Maestro’ - Awarded by Asian African Chamber of Commerce 2022. ‘Pandit Ramji Upadhyay Samman’ by Mangaldhwani Foundation: 2018. ‘Kalashree Samman’ by Swaranjali Trust New Delhi 2021. ‘Sangeet Sahodar’ by Sangeet Kala Kendra Agra 2013.He has accompanied legendary artists like: Pt Rajan & Sajan Mishraartists, Vidushi Girija Devi, Ud. Abdul Halim Zafar Khan, Ud Imrat Khan, Ud Shujat Khan, Pt Biswajit Roy Chowdhury, Pt Bhajan Sopori, Pt Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, Pt Ronu Majumdar, Pt Rakesh Chaurasia, Pt Ajoy Chakraborty, Pt Ram Narayan, Pt Ulhas Kashalkar, Pt Vinayak Torvi, Pt Budhaditya Mukherjee, Vidushi Padma Talwalkar, And many more celebrated artistes. He is based in New Delhi and teaches aspiring students worldwide with utmost sincerity.Discography: Rhythmic Colours by Questz World (Solo) Safar - A Voyage through Ragas by Questz World (Solo) The Indian Cello by DDD. (Accompaniment with Cello) Scintillating Sarangi by Times Music (Accompanying with Sarangi)

Dr-Lovely-Sharma

Dr Lovely Sharma plays sitar at Dayalbagh Educational Institute, UP. First woman sitarist with a D.Litt., Kala Bhushan awardee, former Vice-Chancellor of Raja Mansingh Tomar Music & Arts University.

Milestones

Our మెయిడెన్‌హెడ్ story

The performances, partnerships and shared moments that continue to shape our work in the city.

  1. సంగీత కచేరీలు
    instrumental-journey-thorugh-nature-norden-farm

    1 concert presented

    KalaSudha has built a stage for Indian classical music in మెయిడెన్‌హెడ్.

  2. కళాకారులు
    Pandit Debasis Chakroborty playing Indian slide guitar

    4 artists featured

    Musicians from different lineages have met our మెయిడెన్‌హెడ్ audience through performances and conversations.

FAQs about మెయిడెన్‌హెడ్

Where can I hear Indian classical music in Maidenhead?
KalaSudha presented an evening of Indian classical music in Maidenhead, at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts on Altwood Road (SL6 4PF), on Wednesday 23 August 2023. Since then, concerts have taken place at The Great Hall in Reading, on the University of Reading's London Road Campus, in September 2025 and September 2026.
How do I hear about new KalaSudha concerts in Maidenhead?
When KalaSudha announces a concert in Maidenhead, it is listed on this page with its booking link. Our Maidenhead evening in August 2023 took place at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts. Use Register for updates on this page to hear when a new Maidenhead date is set.
What was the Maidenhead concert at Norden Farm?
An Instrumental Journey Through the Nature brought four musicians to Norden Farm in Maidenhead on 23 August 2023: Pandit Debasis Chakroborty on Indian slide guitar, Deepak Shah on piano, Durjay Bhaumik on tabla, and Dr Lovely Sharma. It was one stop on Kala Festival 2023, which visited Cambridge, London, Maidenhead and Dartington, near Totnes, that August.
Where else has KalaSudha performed, for listeners in Maidenhead?
Since the Maidenhead evening, KalaSudha has presented concerts in Reading, at The Great Hall on the University of Reading's London Road Campus, on Sunday 14 September 2025 and twice on Saturday 12 September 2026.
Is Norden Farm in Maidenhead accessible, and is there parking?
Norden Farm in Maidenhead has free on-site parking with more than 80 spaces and about six reserved Blue Badge spaces near the front entrance. Inside, the main performance spaces and café have level access, lifts serve the building, and adapted toilets are available. The Courtyard Theatre has an infra-red hearing system, and a personal assistant accompanying a disabled visitor can get a complimentary ticket.
Can I learn Indian classical music with KalaSudha in Maidenhead?
At Norden Farm in Maidenhead in August 2023, Pandit Debasis Chakroborty played Indian slide guitar alongside Deepak Shah's piano and Durjay Bhaumik's tabla. That evening had no KalaSudha workshop attached, but he now teaches Indian Slide Guitar in the online academy at /courses.

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