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Friends of Music at St. Thomas’s presents sitarist Neha Mahajan and tabalchi Zaheer-Abbas Janmohamed live on April 24, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Join us for a concert of Indian Classical Music and improvisations on ragas!
A brilliant sitarist from the Indore Beenkar Gharana school, Neha Mahajan brings the depth of centuries-old tradition into conversation with the present. Known for her soulful artistry, Neha has performed around the world.
In her early years. Neha was taught by her father, Shri Vidur Mahajan, a proponent of the Beenkar Gharana. She is presently training under Ustad Zunain Khan, famous for the innovative Jafferkhani Baaj. She collaborated with Ricky Martin on his album Pausa which won Best Pop Vocal Album at the 21st Annual Latin Grammy Awards and was nominated for Best Latin Pop Album at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards.
Neha was awarded the Sitarvadak Yuva Puraskar by the prestigious Ganvardhan Pune in May 2025. She also holds a Masters Degree in Philosophy and has starred in several Indian and international films.
Learn more about Neha Mahajan at
https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/brunch/raag-roll-forever-neha-mahajan-101620527954137.html
https://www.instagram.com/nehamahajanofficial/?hl=en
Tabalchi Zaheer-Abbas Janmohamed is active in Toronto's vibrant local beat-making and producer community. Drawing on diverse cultural and artistic influences and on his classical training, he combines tabla repertoire together with elements of Western styles like hip hop, electronic, jazz, and soul music through the use of samplers and controllers. Janmohamed preserves the integrity of traditional classical tabla while exploring methods of incorporating it in new and innovative contexts.
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383 Huron Street, Toronto, ON, Canada, Ontario M5S 2G5
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