The Sitar Music Society Presents ‘String Beats’: An Evening of Indian Classical Music and Timeless Melodies
About this event
The Sitar Music Society presents 'String Beats'": An Evening of Indian Classical Music and Timeless Melodies After performing to audiences across the UK for many years, Sandeep Kandola Harminder Sahota and Harkiran Sahota who form ‘String Beats’ return to Leicester - where their musical journeys first began - for a special evening celebrating the beauty, depth and evolving nature of Indian music as part of the Diwali Celebrations in the City. Rooted in Indian classical music, this concert reimagines familiar melodies in unexpected ways, blending tradition with creativity. The evening will unfold as A journey of discovery where tradition and imagination meet to create something Distinctive and memorable. Born and raised in Leicester, Sandeep Singh Kandola began his musical journey with folk music before pursuing the Sarangi (a bowed instrument) under the guidance of Ustad Dharambir Singh MBE, Pandit Bharat Bhushan Goswami, and Sardar Satwinderpal Singh. Harminder Sahota is an emerging Sitar artist whose expressive playing and cross-cultural collaborations have earned recognition across the UK. She is also a student of Ustad Dharambir Singh MBE. Harkiran Sahota, a disciple of Pandit
Event details
- Date
- Sunday, 25 October 2026
- Start time
- 19:00
Getting there & venue info
Leicester Cathedral, 7 Peacock Lane, Leicester LE1 5DE.
Good to know
What time does The Sitar Music Society Presents ‘String Beats’: An Evening of Indian Classical Music and Timeless Melodies start?
The Sitar Music Society Presents ‘String Beats’: An Evening of Indian Classical Music and Timeless Melodies is on Sunday, 25 October 2026 at Leicester Cathedral, Leicester. The listed start time is 19:00 (UK time).
What are the set times for The Sitar Music Society Presents ‘String Beats’: An Evening of Indian Classical Music and Timeless Melodies?
Official set times for The Sitar Music Society Presents ‘String Beats’: An Evening of Indian Classical Music and Timeless Melodies haven't been published. The listed start is 19:00. Running orders are usually confirmed by the venue or artist closer to the date, so check their social channels.
Where is Leicester Cathedral?
Leicester Cathedral is at 7 Peacock Lane, LE1 5DE, Leicester.
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