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Spirit of AkashA

Kumar Karthigesu, Sitar player | Jamie Wilson, Guitarist and Composer

19-Aug-22 14:00

Spirit of AkashA

With a brand of music described as a “redefinition of Indian music, laced with Malaysian and world influences” fusion music group AkashA Malaysia are a fan favourite everywhere they go. They are set to perform at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas on the 9th of Sep, and we catch up with two of the group's founding members, sitar player Kumar Karthigesu, and guitarist and composer Jamie Wilson.

Image credit: AkashA Malaysia

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs


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Tags:  AKASHA MalaysiaKumar KarthigesuJamie WilsonSpirit of Akashaworld musicfusion musicsitar





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