
Sat
21
NOV
Featuring
Ustad Amjad Ali Khan
View ProfileUstad Amjad Ali Khan is a legendary Hindustani classical sarod maestro and sixth-generation musician of the Senia Bangash gharana, whose ancestors shaped the modern sarod. Awarded the Padma Vibhushan (2001), he has performed at Carnegie Hall, the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony (2014), and Royal Albert Hall, and tours worldwide with his sarod-playing sons Amaan and Ayaan Ali Bangash.
Ustad Amjad Ali Khan with Amaan Ali Bangash & Ayaan Ali Bangash
Amjad Ali Khan is one of the undisputed masters of the music world. Born into a legendary lineage as the son of sarod maestro Haafiz Ali Khan, he gave his first performance at the age of six and is credited with reinventing the technique of playing the sarod.
Amjad Ali Khan is one of the undisputed masters of the music world. Born into a legendary lineage as the son of sarod maestro Haafiz Ali Khan, he gave his first performance at the age of six and is credited with reinventing the technique of playing the sarod. His distinguished career spans over six decades, marked by a Grammy nomination, the Crystal Award by the World Economic Forum, UNICEF's National Ambassadorship, and the Fukuoka Cultural Grand Prize. He has performed at iconic venues including Carnegie Hall, Royal Albert Hall, and the Nobel Peace Prize Concert. His acclaimed concerto Samaagam has been presented by leading orchestras around the globe. A dedicated educator and collaborator, he has served as visiting professor at Stanford and the University of New Mexico, and recently joined Joe Walsh, Gwen Stefani, and Jon Bon Jovi for VetsAid. His Prayers EP embodies his lifelong mission to unite traditions through music.
Show Time
Sat, Nov 21 · 7:00 PM
Doors
30 min before
Venue
Gallo Center for the Arts
1000 I St, Modesto, CA
Accompanying Artists
Amaan Ali Bangash
Sarod
Ayaan Ali Bangash
Sarod
Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM