533 Souls Festival, Eeshar Singh Gurdain Rayatt, Raag Bhimpalasi

, 533SoulsFestival, lifestyle, mentalwellbeing 533 Souls Festival celebrates mental wellbeing in the postpandemic world through serene, contemplative renditions of ragas and yoga. Filmed and recorded live at Englands premier venue The Curve Theatre, Leicester this performance is part of the 533 Souls Festival. Curated exclusively with UKbased musicians. Eeshar Singh is an emerging santoor player from the heart of West Yorkshire in the UK. Since 7, he has studied under Ustad Harjinderpal Matharu, a senior disciple of Pandit Shivkumar Sharma. He has aptly imbibed his gurus sparkling approach to Indian classical music through the development of rhythmic and melodic improvisation. In this performance, he plays Raag Bhimpalasi, a late afternoon melody derived from Kafi. Accompanying him on the tabla is Gurdain Rayatt, an extraordinary talent who comes from a family steeped in music. Rayatts years of solid training and sadhana (immersive practice) is evident in the ea