NCPA Announces a Two-Day Tribute Honouring the Life and Legacy of Zakir Hussain on His First Death Anniversary
Oct 17, 2025
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 17: The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), India's premier multi-venue multi-genre cultural institution, announces 'Maestro Forever: A Tribute to Zakir Hussain', a two-day homage to the legendary tabla virtuoso and esteemed Council Member, late Zakir Hussain, on 14 and 15 December 2025. Maestro Forever will witness over 55 artistes who are expected to perform, from India and across the world, many of whom shared the stage and deep bonds with Hussain. The programme will include musical performances, lecture-demonstrations, talks, a photo exhibition tracing his journey, and documentary screenings. His wife Antonia, along with daughters Anisa and Isabella, and his brothers will join artistes and admirers to honour his memory. Box Office to open on the 9th of November for NCPA members and the 12th of November for the public.
