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News / Music with a difference

Svara Kanti at Bigton Hall on Friday night Pic. Billy Fox

East met west at Bigton Hall last night. To a modest but appreciative audience, Simon Thacker and the Svara-Kanti ensemble gave a virtuoso performance with a difference. Left to right – singer Japjit Kaur, tabla player Sarvar Sabri, violinist Jyotsna Srikanth, and guitarist Simon Thacker. They are holding a free workshop on Saturday afternoon in the Garrison Theatre at 3pm with a further evening concert at 7.30pm.

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