Ustaad Shafqat Ali Khan in Canberra
A unique musical experience, you’ll never forget! 44
www.Sufinights.com.au presents ” SUFI NIGHT”
Sufi songs of Bulleh Shah, Khawaja Ghulam Fareed and unique style of Ghazal, Sofiana Kalam and Sofiana poetry
A Live Sufi music, Ragas and Ghazal Concert by the master himself USTAAD SHAFQAT ALI KHAN
Ustaad Shafqat Ali Khan is one of the leading young vocalists of classical and sufi music today of India Pakistan Subcontinent.
He belongs to the Sham Chaurasi School from East Punjab. This School of music has a long tradition that dates back to the Mughal times of Emperor Akbar.The School was established by the two brothers Chand Khan and Suraj Khan. Shafqat’s father Ustad Salamat Ali Khan and uncle Ustad Nazakat Ali Khan,the internationally acclaimed classical singers, belong to the tenth generation of the Sham Chaurasi School.
Shafqat began performing at the age of seven and his first performance was at the Lahore Music Festival. He has performed throughout the world.
Shafqat is the recipient of numerous awards. Amir Khusro Award in Lahore as the best classical singer, Rajni Gandha Award from New Delhi University,
Indra Gandhi Award presented at Sapru House, New Delhi,Saraswati Award at Harballabh Sangeet Music festival in Jallandhar, Punjab and finally theAmpitheatre Memento in New Delhi presented by Delhi University & DyalSingh College.
Saturday – 17 September 2011
06:30 PM
Tim Murray Theatre, Canberra Grammar School, Monaro Cres, Red Hill, Canberra
Ticket Price: Adult $20; Family $35 (only10 family tickets left) (discount rate for online booking ending soon)
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