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Live performances and in-depth conversations with extraordinary musicians, artists, writers, and thinkers from more than 40 countries. Hosted by David Ellenbogen and broadcast on WKCR 89.9 FM in New York City. Creator of the 24-hour Ragas Live Festival, which debuted as a broadcast on WKCR in 2012 and is now presented annually at Pioneer Works.
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Ragas Live Surprise! Surprise set from Dr. Mysore Manjunath, Sumanth Manjunath, Giridhar Udupa Sai Giridhar Ragas Live Festival 2026 Ragas Live Festival 2026 10/18-10-19 at Pioneer Works Set 5 of 24 Hours of Music 1:40 AM Dr. Mysore Manjunath(violin); Sumanth Manjunath(violin); Giridhar Udupa (ghatam); Sai Giridhar (mridangam) Visit our website for more music and our latest news! https://nycradiolive.org/ Instagram: @nyc_radio_live
Ragas Live Festival 2026 10/18-10-19 at Pioneer Works Set 1 of 24 Hours of Music 7PM Lalgudi G.J.R. Krishnan (violin); B. Guru Raghavendra (mridangam); Sharadha Krishnan (tanpura) Visit our website for more music and our latest news! https://nycradiolive.org/ Instagram: @nyc_radio_live
Ragas Live Festival 2026 10/18-10-19 at Pioneer Works Se2 of 24 Hours of Music 8:40 PM Sanhita Nandi (vocals); Nitin Mitta (tabla); Ravi Mishra (harmonium); Pratyush Goberdhan (sarangi); Bani Kaur (tanpura) Visit our website for more music and our latest news! https://nycradiolive.org/ Instagram: @nyc_radio_live
Ragas Live Festival 2026 10/18-10-19 at Pioneer Works Set 3 of 24 Hours of Music 10:20 PM A Tribute to Umm Kulthum - Gholobt Asaleh fi Ruhi Featuring Zahra AlZubaidi, Zafer Tawil, Sami Abu Shumays, and The Umm Kulthum Workshop Sami Abu Shumays (violin/vocals); Zahra A-Zubaidi (vocals); Zafer Tawil (qanun/vocals); Johnny Farraj (riqg) Alber Baseel (tabla) Sarah Mueller (violin); Eylem Basaldi (violin); Gideon Forbes (nay); James "sprocket" Royer (double bass); Josh Farrar (electric guitar) Visit our website for more music and our latest news! https://nycradiolive.org/ Instagram: @nyc_radio_live
Ragas Live Festival 2026 10/18-10-19 at Pioneer Works Set 4 of 24 Hours of Music (Midnight Set) Saha Gnawa Maâlem Hassan Ben Jaafar, vocals and guembri; Daniel Freedman, drums and percussion; Amino Belyamani, qraqebs and backing vocals; David Lizmi, qraqebs and backing vocals; Jason Lindner, keys and synths; Guilherme Monteiro, guitars; Michael Leonhart trumpet; (surprise Guest: Nels Cline, guitar) Visit our website for more music and our latest news! https://nycradiolive.org/ Instagram: @nyc_radio_live
Ragas Live Festival 2026 10/18-10-19 at Pioneer Works Set 6 of 24 Hours of Music Time 3:20 AM Flute Raman (Carnatic flute); Sriram Raman (mirdangam) Visit our website for more music and our latest news! https://nycradiolive.org/ Instagram: @nyc_radio_live
Ragas Live Festival 2026 10/18-10-19 at Pioneer Works Set 7of 24 Hours of Music 5AM Anubrata Chatterjee, tabla; Samyuktha Sreeram, ghatam; Rohan Misra, Sarangi Visit our website for more music and our latest news! https://nycradiolive.org/ Instagram: @nyc_radio_live
Ragas Live Festival 2026 10/18-10-19 at Pioneer Works Set 8 of 24 Hours of Music 6:15 AM Sunrise set. Gabriel Akhmad Marin Qalb Ensemble Gabriel Akhmad Marin- Dombra, Fretless Guitar Muhammad Ali Mojaradi- Recitation Amin Sharshar- Vocal, Setar Yousef Tehrani- Daf, Vocal Visit our website for more music and our latest news! https://nycradiolive.org/ Instagram: @nyc_radio_live
Live performances and in-depth conversations with extraordinary musicians, artists, writers, and thinkers from more than 40 countries. Hosted by David Ellenbogen and broadcast on WKCR 89.9 FM in New York City. Creator of the 24-hour Ragas Live Festival, which debuted as a broadcast on WKCR in 2012 and is now presented annually at Pioneer Works.
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