A picture of musicians Sanju Sahai, Damian Heron, Jesse Bannister, Tofail Ahmed and dancer Jaymini Sahai

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A captivating journey of classical Indian music and heritage.

Sangeet Yatra (“Journey of Music”) is a vibrant, high-energy, family-friendly performance that brings together an exceptional ensemble of world-class artists in a powerful celebration of music, rhythm, and dance. Led by internationally acclaimed tabla maestro Sanju Sahai, the production features the dynamic percussion of Damian Heron, the rich and expressive saxophone of Jesse Bannister, and the soulful, captivating vocals of Tofail Ahmed. The performance features the captivating rhythm and storytelling of Kathak dance, performed by Jaymini Sahai.

A leading figure in Indian classical music, Sanju Sahai is celebrated worldwide for his virtuosic tabla playing, deep knowledge of rhythm, and dynamic stage presence. Coming from the renowned Benares gharana (school) of tabla, he has dedicated his life to both performance and education, sharing this rich musical tradition with audiences across the globe. His work spans classical concerts, cross-cultural collaborations, and innovative projects, making him a powerful ambassador for Indian music and a driving force behind the creative vision of Sangeet Yatra.

Blending a rich tapestry of global musical styles and traditions, Sangeet Yatra is an exhilarating and immersive cultural journey that transcends borders and genres. From intricate rhythmic dialogues to soaring melodic passages, the performance showcases the beauty of collaboration and the magic that happens when diverse artistic voices come together. Each artist brings their own unique influence, creating a seamless fusion of classical and contemporary, that is both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition.

At its core, Sangeet Yatra is about connection, inclusivity, and shared experience. The performance creates a welcoming and uplifting space where audiences of all ages, backgrounds, cultures, and communities can come together to experience the transformative power of live art. Bursting with energy, colour, and emotion, the show sparks joy, ignites curiosity, and fosters a strong sense of unity and belonging.

Through its bold creativity and heartfelt expression, Sangeet Yatra aims to inspire, uplift, and engage, offering audiences not just a performance, but a memorable journey—one that celebrates diversity, encourages cultural exchange, and leaves a lasting impression long after the final note.

Suitable for all ages

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Aradhana Arts: Sangeet Yatra

Type:Concert

Bradford Arts Centre, St Peters House, 1 Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4TY
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Opening Times

Season (12 Sept 2026)
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Saturday19:30

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