Sama Arts Network is one of the UK’s oldest and most influential arts organisations in the genre of traditional and contemporary South Asian arts. It also presents Orchestral, Jazz and World Music.


What’s On

Autumn Barzakh

6 October / 7:30pmConcertArnab Chakrabarty - Sarod
Roopa Panesar - Sitar
Shahbaz Hussain - Tabla
LSO St. Lukes, LondonBook Online
14 October / 7:30pmConcertArnab Chakrabarty - Sarod
Roopa Panesar - Sitar
Shahbaz Hussain - Tabla
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, BirminghamBook Online
Other Events By Arnab Chakrabarty
3 October / 8pmConcertArnab Chakrabarty - Sarod
Sanju Sahai - Tabla
Norwich Arts Centre, NorwichBook Online
11 OctoberEventDepartment Colloquium (Musicology),King's College, London
12 October / 8pmConcertArnab Chakrabarty - Sarod
Shahbaz Hussain - Tabla
University of Sheffield, SheffieldBook Online
15 October / 7:30pmConcertArnab Chakrabarty - Sarod
Shabhaz Hussain - Tabla
Eeshar Singh - Santoor
Kayam Hussain - Tabla
Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester Book Online

StringFEST: Festival of Bowed, Plucked & Hammered Instruments

9 September / 7:30pmConcertLakshay Mohan - Sitar
Gurdain Rayatt - Tabla
The Place Theatre, BedfordBook Online
29 October / 7:30pmConcertRudrapratap Pramod - Veena
Arun Maheswaran - Mridangam / Madunan
Uthayakumar - Ghatam
The Place Theatre, BedfordBook Online
19 November / 7:30pmConcertKiranpal Singh - Santoor
Dhanraj Persaud - Tabla
The Place Theatre, BedfordBook Online

DASTANGOI – The Lost Arts of Urdu Story Telling

13 - 21 December (Dates and Venues TBC)ConcertWith Mehmood Farooqui & Darian Shahidi



Najmuddin Saifuddin Qawwal & Group 
UK Tour NOV/DEC 2023

17 November ConcertMr. Amir Hussaini
34, Elsiemaud Road, London. SE4 1HW
18 NovemberConcertTileyard Studios, London, N7 9AH
25 NovemberConcertMs. Humera Afzal,
Bloomfield Court, Maida Vale, London W9 1TS
1 DecemberConcertMrs. Suniya Qureshi
8 Mount Pleasant Road, New Malden, Surrey KT3JXZ
10 DecemberConcertIndus Music at The Curve, Slough
15 DecemberConcert17 Aintree Road, Perivale, Middlesex UB6 7LA
16 DecemberConcertMidland Arts Centre, Birmingham


What Was On

An archive of all the events programmed by Sama between 2022-2016


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