Ustad Sabri Khan and Sarvar Sabri - Poster

Ustad Sabri Khan and Sarvar Sabri – Poster

Series name	Early Performances
Description	This double-sided A4 colour poster features performance details of a recital by internationally renowned ‘sarangi’ player Ustad Sabri Khan, accompanied by his son, Sarvar Sabri on tabla. This performance was part of Sabri Khan’s 1989 world tour and was presented by the Society of South Asian Arts at the Midlands Art Centre (which later became ‘mac’) in Birmingham on 1 July 1989. The front of the poster features an image of Ustad Sabri Khan and the reverse provides background information on the musician.
Date of Creation / Publication	1989
Creator	Society of Asian Arts
Associated Person/ Organisation	Sabri, Sarvar
Location	India
Collection and Reference Number	Sarvar Sabri Collection (GB 2661 SS)
Catalogue Number	SS/EP/2
Copyright	The Creator and/ or the associated person or organisation where applicable.
Access to originals	The originals belong to Sarvar Sabri.
Series notes	The digital items in this grouping consist of four posters advertising solo performances by Sarvar Sabri. Hailing from a musically renowned family, Sabri began playing the tabla as a young boy before coming to the UK and accompanying UK-based top classical Indian dancers touring around the UK and Europe. He went on to become a world-renowned percussionist in his own right, and is in great demand as a soloist, fusionist and accompanist.
Collection notes	The digital material in the Sarvar Sabri Collection features colour and black and white photographs, performances flyers, CD album sleeves, posters as well as newspaper and magazine articles. In addition, items relating to performances and recordings by the Sabri Ensemble are also included.