John McLaughlin Port Chester Tickets - The Capitol Theatre

John McLaughlin and Zakir Hussain

Aug 19, 2023 at 8:00 PM · The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY

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John McLaughlin

Zakir Hussain

Zakir Hussain, born in Mumbai, revolutionized Indian percussion as a tabla maestro. Known for blending Indian and Western music, he co-founded Shakti with John McLaughlin. Hussain collaborated with icons like George Harrison, Mickey Hart, and Pharoah Sanders. His notable works include "Making Music" and "The Melody of Rhythm." Awarded "Padma Shri," he won Grammys with Planet Drum and was named Downbeat's Percussionist of the Year. Hussain's legacy endures through his expansive recordings and influential collaborations.

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