Zakir Hussain brings Nirvana to Dubai!

These guys are a big deal in the classical music world. So, if you're a fan of Indian fusion music or if you want to develop your musical tastes this is a rare chance to see these legends live on the stage together.
The Grammy Award winning tabla maestro Zakir Hussain will be in Dubai with his Nirvana concert series on January 27 at the Dubai Tennis Stadium.

Zakir won't be alone on stage; joining him for the musical fusion experience is another legend Shankar Mahadevan along with the Godfather of Indian Jazz, Louis Banks.

If you thought that was an impressive line-up, hang on, we have more! Also accompanying them is Louis' son, Gino Banks, dubbed as the upcoming drummer of the year by Rolling Stone India. Sanjay Divecha, music collaborator with AR Rahman on Danny Boyle's 127 hours that won the Oscar for best original score will be performing on the guitar!

And (yes, there is an and) American Jazz legend Dave Holland, winner of the Miles Davis award (Montreal Music Festival) who was honoured by the Jazz Journalists' Association as the "Musician of the Year" will perform with Chris Potter (Tenor Saxophonist of the year - Jazz Journalists' Association) to merge Western Jazz and Indian Classical in a world music phenomenon. What are you waiting for? Get your tickets now before they all sell out!

General tickets are priced at Dhs 100 (Early Bird going now at Dhs75) and Dhs150 (Early bird going now at Dhs 125) but VIP tickets range in price from Dhs350 to Dhs1,750 for the truly VVIP experience. www.platinumlist.net