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Shahid Parvez Khan Event Tickets & Concerts Dates
Friday
APR 26
8:00PM
(EDT)
2024
Indian Masters
Roulette Intermedium, 509 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY - 11217 Robert Browning AssociatesMonday
OCT 17
1:30AM
(EDT)
2022
Sensational Strings: Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan
The Aga Khan Museum, 77 Wynford Drive, Toronto, CT - 66777 Aga Khan FoundationSaturday
OCT 23
8:00PM
(PDT)
2021
Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan and Pandit Abhiman Kaushal in Concert 2021
Torrance High School Auditorium, 2200 W Carson St, Torrance, CA - 90501 DakshiniSunday
FEB 07
6:00PM
(IST)
2021
Saturday
FEB 06
6:00PM
(IST)
2021
Saturday
AUG 24
4:00PM
2019
Anahat - Sitar concert with Ustad Shaid Parvez Khan
Jain Temple, 722 South Main Street, Milpitas, CA - 95035 Vivek Pandi, Devendra Mulay, Sachin Chinchwadkar, Ajay PatwradhanSaturday
SEP 26
7:00PM
2015
Soothing Strings
Chinmaya Rameshwaram, 14451 Franklin Ave, Tustin, CA - 92780 Kalanjali of Chinmaya Mission, Los AngelesFriday
NOV 28
8:30PM
2014
Young Sitar maestro Shakir Khan in Ashburn, VA
Sitar recital by Young Maestro Shakir Khan, 22131 Quail Pond Pl, Ashburn, VA - 20148 Saath Sangeet and JDK AudioArtist Upcoming Events in USA and Canada
Shahid Parvez Khan Biography
Early Life : young Shahid Parvez Khan at a concert accompanied by the great Tabla wizard of the Benaras Gharana Pandit Samta PrasadBorn in Mumbai, India. He was initiated into the rich music of the Gharana by his illustrious father and Guru Ustad Aziz Khan, a famous musician and a noted composer and the son of the legendary Sitar and Surbahar virtuoso Ustad Wahid Khansahab.As is the custom, Ustad Aziz Khan first initiated his son into vocal music and tabla before training him on the Sitar over many years with all the intensity and rigor that has made this Gharana famous. Incidentally, he got his vocal training from his own uncle Ustad Hafeez Khan a famous singer and a surbahar and sitar exponent and received taleem in tabla for many years from Ustad Munnu Khan of the Delhi Gharana.
His family has produced the many of the most revered and influential instrumentalists in Hindusthani Classical Music including the likes of Ustad Sahabdad Khan, Ustad Imdad Khan (his great grandfather), Ustad Enayat Khan, Ustad Wahid Khan (his grandfather) and Ustad Vilayat Khan.
Performing Career : Shahid Parvez was recognized as a child prodigy and had started performing in public at the age of eight. Tremendous perseverance and hard work over the years have been rewarded with an outstanding technical prowess and a mastery over Layakari. He identifies himself with Raga Yaman, Darbari, Malkauns, Marwa, Todi and Shree.
He has performed in all major musical festivals in India and abroad including the Festival of India held in the US, Europe, USSR, Canada, Africa, Middle-East and Australia, enthralling the audience everywhere. With numerous LP records, audio and video cassettes, CDs and DVDs, numerous awards and accolades, and a distinguished performance career in India and around the world, he is widely recognized as one of the finest living sitar players.
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