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Festival of Classical Music

A Staff Writer in Princeton, New Jersey

Ustad Vilayat Khan, the sitar maestro, will be joined by Ustad Zakir Husain on the tabla on June 3, at 8 pm at the McCarter Theatre at 91 University Place in Princeton. Also performing is Hidayat Khan on the sitar.

Ustad Vilayat Khan's performance in New York at the Festival of Music from India last year received strong reviews -- like all his performances do. Also cited for special praise by major reviewers was Ustad Zakir Husain. 'Mr Husain's tabla playing throughout the evening was distinguished by both its subtle interplay and, in more outgoing sections,' wrote The New York Times. 'The sheer visceral appeal of hearing such an array of timbres bursting at great speeds from such a deceptively simple-looking instrument...'

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