Artist Call-Out 🎶 Apply for Sampad's £1000 Music Bursary Sampad South Asian Arts and Heritage is delighted to offer a bursary to a new or emerging musician specialising in string instruments with a timbre similar to South Asian instruments such as the sitar, sarangi or veena (these are just examples). Applicants do not need to identify as South Asian to apply. Interested? Read more and apply here: https://sampad.org.uk/news/sampad-music-bursary-2026/ Rekesh Chauhan (fb)

⭐ Artist announcement for Midday Mantra with Sampad & B:Music Performing at our next Midday Mantra on Saturday 20th September is Satwinder Pal Singh - Sarangi Player. He will perform a raag, moving through melodies and improvisation to create a musical performance for the globally recognised International Day of Peace. For the second half of the performance Satwinder will present a piece titled Autumn Melody, joined by his wife who is also joint composer, Karamjeet Kaur. Concert starts at 1pm. 🎟 Tickets from only £5 https://sampad.org.uk/event/midday-mantra-international-day-of-peace/ B:Music Satwinder Pal Singh (fb)