SUFI KATHAK FOUNDTAION
10 YEARS
29 CONCERTS/ SEMINARS
39 SPONSORS
385 ARTISTS
Sufi Kathak Foundation has worked with the Government and in association with various corporate organizations, for various cultural events and through such concerts the Foundation has tried to relive the past eras, thereby representing our rich cultural heritage. In last 6 years, SKF has organized more the 18 concerts in which more than 300 artists from all over the world have got an opportunity to share their art with the audiences.
The outreach events of Sufi Kathak Foundation through music and dance include the following:
Sl No. | Festivals Organized by SKF | Number of musicians and artist performed | Year |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Raqs-e-Ruh | 6 Qawwals from Awadh 6 Manganiars from Rajasthan 6 Classical Musicians from Lucknow 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse |
2008 |
2 | Bhakti-Rang | 6 Classical Musicians 18 Ghazal Musicians, Awadhi Qawwals and Manganiars from Rajasthan 10 Nirgun Bhakti and Kabir Gayan singers 10 Qawwals from Ajmer Shareef 6 Punjabi Sufi Singers from Pakistan 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse |
2008 |
3 | Beyond Boundaries | 4 Sufi Musicians from Iran 6 Qawwals from Awadh 8 Classical Musicians from Lucknow- Delhi 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse |
2009 |
4 | Nazo | 6 Ghazal singers from Awadh and Delhi 7 Qawwals from Awadh 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse |
2009 |
5 | Ishraaq- The Illumination | 6 Qawwals from Awadh 6 Classical Musicians from Lucknow- Delhi 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse |
2009 |
6 | Chirag-e-Dilli | 6 Qawwals 6 Manganiars from Rajasthan 2 Sufi Musicians from Iran 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse |
2010 |
7 | Radha-Raas | 6 Qawwals from Awadh 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse |
2010 |
8 | Mehboob-e-Ilahi | 6 Qawwals from Awadh 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse |
2011 |
9 | Sama- A Mystical Evening of Qawwali | 8 Qawwals from Awadh | 2011 |
10 | Ibaadat- A Qawwali Festival | 9 Qawwals from Ajmer Sharif 9 Qawwals from Budayun |
2012 |
11 | Sufi Kathak: Dance of the Mystics | 5 Manganiars from Rajasthan 6 Qawwals from Awadh 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse |
2012 |
12 | Symposium “Understanding Qawwali” | 12 Qawwals from Pakistan 8 Qawwals from Badayun 4 Speakers 2 Film Makers 3 Students |
2013 |
13 | “Ras Rang”- A festival for the people of Dwarka | 8 Qawwals from Rampur 8 Qawwals from Awadh |
2013 |
14 | Hazrat Bedam Shah Warsi – A Tribute | 7 Qawwals from Barabanki Lucknow 7 Qawwals from Awadh 1 Sufi Kathak Denseuse |
2013 |
15 | Reminiscences – Remembrances & Stories told through Dance, Voice and Rhythm | 1 Darbari Kathak Danseuse 1 Irani Musician 3 Classical Singers |
2013 |
16 | Sufi Kathak Dance of the Mystics | 1 Sufi athak Danseuse 6 Qawwals from Awadh |
2014 |
17 | Symposium – Understanding Qawwali -2014 | 8 Experts 1 Photographer 4 Film maker 17 Qawwali Practitioners |
2014 |
18 | Symposium – The Last song of Awadh | 4 Experts 1 Filmmaker 2 Classical singer 1 kathak danseuse |
2014 |
19 | Shah Turab Ali Qalandar – A Tribute | 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse 6 Qawwals from Kakori sharif 3 Classical Musicians from Delhi |
2014 |
20 | Sufi Kathak – Dance of Mystics | 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse 6 Qawwals from Lucknow 6 Manganiars from Rajasthan |
2015 |
21 | Seminar- Understanding Qawwali-2015 | 5 Speakers 3 Photographers 1 Filmmaker 3 Students 10 Qawwals from Hyderabad |
2015 |
22 | The Courtesan – An Enigma (Gurgaon) | 1 Darbari Kathak Danseuse 1 Artist |
2015 |
23 | The Courtesan – An Enigma (Delhi) | 1 Darbari Kathak Danseuse 1 Artist |
2015 |
24 | O’ Bullayah | 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse 8 Qawwals from Amritsar |
2015 |
25 | Ibaadat- Sufi Kathak Dance | 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse 8 Qawwals from Amritsar |
2016 |
26 | O’Bullayah – at Qila | 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse 8 Qawwals from Amritsar |
2016 |
27 | Courtesan – An Enigma | 1 Darbari Kathak Danseuse 1 Artist |
2016 |
28 | Lucknow | 1 Darbari Kathak Danseuse | 2016 |
29 | International Buddhist Conclave | 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse | 2016 |
30 | Varanasi | 1 Sufi Kathak Danseuse | 2016 |
Total | 29 Festivals | 385 Artists |