One Hundred Strings: Understanding South Asia Through Music & History

Event 3: This collaborative project features musicians Nirmala Rajasekar, Sandip Chatterjee, Thanjavur K. Murugaboopathi and Ramdas Palsule, who showcase India's musical and cultural diversity. Each artist represents a different ethnic region of India and plays a unique regional instrument. The featured instruments are the veena, santoor, mridangam and tabla, each with its own rich history and cultural significance. This collaboration aims to foster cultural connections within the South Asian diaspora in the U.S.