A small sample of zaala from my performance for ePrasaran.

Here is a part of the zaala in Raga Puriya Kalyan that I performed for ePrasaran recently. The song is based on a famous Marathi song sung by Asha Bhosale describing the beautiful evening and the sunset. Enjoy!

Sitar Sample

YouTube Recording

Here is the link to the live recording of my Folklife performance in May:

Watch the live performance

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=sampada+folklife+2010+sitar&aq=f

Listen to my sitar performance on ePrasaran

Hello Friends,

ePrasaran Internet Radio is broadcasting my sitar program (Raga Puriya Kalyan) this week. Accompanying me on tabla is Chaz Hastings.

Here is the link to listen it :

http://www.eprasaran.com/

You need to click on the Indian Classical Music link. The song in the beginning is the title song for ePrasaran, sitar begins after that in about half a minute.

Thank you for tuning-in!

Sampada

My performance at NorthWest FolkLife

Hello Friends,

I will be performing again at this year's Northwest Folklife Festival in Seattle! All of you are invited! Here are the details:

• Title: North Indian Sitar Music


• Sitar: Sampada Bhalerao


• Tabla: Satyajit Limaye.


• Venue : Seattle Center, Center House Theater (located below the food-court level)


• When : Monday, May 31st at 3:40 pm


• Link to the schedule

Admissions are free. Hope to see you there!

Romantic Sitar CD Released!

Hi everyone,

I am happy to announce that I have released my CD, "Romantic Sitar". It consists of the following tracks:

1. Raga Khamaj
2. Raga Bhoop (Dhun)
3. Raga Behag (Listen to a sample)
4. Folk Tune
5. Raga Hameer in Drut Ektaal
6. Raga Bageshri in Teel Taal
7. Raga Pilu (Dhun)

The CD is available in the NorthWest FolkLife store at Seattle Center.