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Roopa Panesar

Roopa Panesar on stage playing an instrument smiling

One of the UK’s finest sitar players, Roopa Panesar returns for a concert of Indian classical music, collaborating with trailblazing Indian classical and contemporary musicians.

Roopa Panesar is one of the finest sitar players to emerge from the UK, embracing Indian classical music as well as jazz and western classical genres. Tonight she's joined by tabla player Sudarshan Singh, Carnatic percussionist RN Prakash, with sound by Camilo Tirado.

'Staggering dexterity by Roopa Panesar' (Guardian)

'One of the UK’s finest sitarists' (Songlines)

The performance times are: 19:30 - 21:20 including a 20 minute interval. 

Produced by the Barbican

Digital programme

LSO St Luke's

Location
161 Old St
London
EC1V 9NG

Nearby public transport
The closest London Underground station is Old Street.The nearest National Rail station is Old Street (for Great Northern services), with Liverpool Street, Farringdon, Blackfriars and City Thameslink all within walking distance. Bus services running to LSO St Luke's are 55, 243 (stop nearest to LSO St Luke's), 43, 76, 141, 205, 214, 271. 

Car and bicycle parking
The nearest paid car parking is at the Barbican. There are occasionally disabled parking spaces available at the venue, but these must be booked in advance by calling LSO St Luke's on 020 7490 3939. The nearest TfL Bicycle Hire docking station is at Old Street tube station.