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Swara – Music for Life 2026 at Sawai Gandharva Hall, Hubli

Fri, Apr 3, 2026
4:00 PM onwards (IST)
Sitar player Ravi Chary seated in a recording studio, playing the instrument with microphones set up around him and wearing headphones.
Ajay Pohankar is an Indian classical vocalist belonging to Kirana Gharana school of Hindustani classical music.
Ravindra Yavagal Sitting with tabla
Harmonium player Vyasmurti Katti performing during a Hindustani classical music concert.
Ravi Chary, Ajay Pohankar +2 more

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Swara – Music for Life 2026 is a curated Indian classical music concert presented by Banyan Tree, celebrating the musical heritage of the Hubli–Dharwad region. The event is scheduled for Friday, 3 April 2026, at 5:30 PM, and will take place at Sawai Gandharva Hall, Hubli.

The concert features a sitar performance by Read more

Swara – Music for Life 2026 is a curated Indian classical music concert presented by Banyan Tree, celebrating the musical heritage of the Hubli–Dharwad region. The event is scheduled for Friday, 3 April 2026, at 5:30 PM, and will take place at Sawai Gandharva Hall, Hubli.

The concert features a sitar performance by Ravi Chary and a vocal recital by Pt. Ajay Pohankar, supported by Ravindra Yavagal on tabla and Vyasmurti Katti on harmonium. The program follows a traditional Hindustani classical format, highlighting both melodic development and rhythmic accompaniment.

With free entry and open access to audiences, the event reflects ongoing efforts to present classical music in public cultural spaces. Swara – Music for Life 2026 contributes to sustaining and promoting the artistic legacy of the Hubli–Dharwad belt through live performance.

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Sitar player Ravi Chary seated in a recording studio, playing the instrument with microphones set up around him and wearing headphones.

Ravi Chary

Sitar

Ravi Chary is a sitarist from Goa, known for classical and world music collaborations, solo performances, compositions, and training under leading Hindustani music maestros.

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Harmonium player Vyasmurti Katti performing during a Hindustani classical music concert.

Vyasmurti Katti

Harmonium

Vyasmurti Katti is a Bengaluru-based Hindustani harmonium artist, renowned for solo and accompaniment performances with legends like Bhimsen Joshi and Gangubai Hangal.

Ravindra Yavagal Sitting with tabla

Ravindra Yavagal, born 1959 in Dharwad, is a renowned tabla maestro trained under Ramachandra Yavagal, Veeranna Kamkar, and Lalji Gokhale. A soloist and accompanist, he debuted at 10, performed

Ajay Pohankar is an Indian classical vocalist belonging to Kirana Gharana school of Hindustani classical music.

Ajay Pohankar (b. 1947) is a Hindustani classical vocalist from the Kirana gharana, trained by his mother, vocalist Sushilabai Pohankar. Debuting at age 11, he’s known for raga mastery and emotive

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