Milap and LIJF 2025 presents Beyond Roots
Ft. Rekesh Chauhan - piano
Kousic Sen – Tabla
Join us for a captivating afternoon of music at the LIJF 2025, featuring the extraordinary talents of Rekesh Chauhan and Kousic Sen. Rekesh Chauhan, a multi-award-winning British pianist and composer, is celebrated for his versatility in both Indian and Western classical traditions. His performances have graced some of the world’s most prestigious stages, and he has collaborated with legendary artists such as Pt. Birju Maharaj and Mercury Prize-winner Talvin Singh.
In this special festival appearance, Rekesh will be joined by internationally renowned tabla maestro Kousic Sen. Together, they will explore the dynamic intersection of Indian classical music and jazz, blending tradition with contemporary innovation. With Rekesh’s evocative piano melodies and Kousic’s virtuosic rhythms, this collaboration promises to offer a fresh, exciting experience for music lovers. Don’t miss this unique performance at one of the UK’s premier jazz festivals!
This concert is featured as part of Milap's 40th Anniversary celebrations, marking four decades of dedication to promoting and sharing the rich diversity of Indian arts and culture.