Jasdeep Singh

Percussion Jori Tabla

2 minute read

Jasdeep is one of the few jorī players in the world, having trained under the renowned Shri Sukhvinder Singh ‘Pinky’ and currently receiving further mentorship from esteemed Tabla maestro Pt. Yogesh Samsi.

He has performed at various UK venues, including Cafe OTO, York Early Music Festival, the Nehru Centre in London, the MAC in Birmingham, and Seven Arts in Leeds.

Internationally, Jasdeep has appeared at festivals in Germany, France, and the Netherlands, as well as at the Angelica Festival in Bologna, the Fes Festival in Morocco, the Morning Ragas festival in Amritsar, and concert venues across Europe such as Teatro Municipal in Lisbon, Teatro San Leonardo in Italy, and the Temple of Fine Arts in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Explore all our live and on-demand music courses guided by world-class maestros. From beginners taking their first steps to advanced students refining their craft, our globally accessible platform empowers you to learn, grow, and connect deeply with the tradition of Indian classical music

Raags Performed: - Raag Jogkauns - Raag Charukeshi Musicians : - Jasdeep Singh Degun (Sitar) - Anubrata Chatterjee (Tabla) Step into the timeless world of Indian classical music with this spellbinding performance by Jasdeep Singh Degun, recorded live at Darbar Festival 2024. A true torchbearer of the sitar, Jasdeep brings both mastery and soul to the stage, breathing new life into the ancient art form with his deeply expressive interpretation of Raag Jogkauns—a rare and mystical raga that stirs the spirit and calms the mind. A disciple of the great Ustad Dharambir Singh, Jasdeep’s playing is rooted in tradition yet alive with fresh emotion. His intricate meends (glides) and precise taans (fast melodic runs) unfold with poise and beauty, drawing the listener into the raga's meditative depths. Providing masterful rhythmic support is the brilliant Anubrata Chatterjee on tabla—son of the legendary Pandit Anindo Chatterjee—whose dynamic and sensitive accompaniment weaves seamlessly with Jasdeep’s melodic flow, creating a dialogue that is as thrilling as it is graceful. Captured in the resonant halls of Darbar Festival, this performance is more than a concert—it is a celebration of heritage, devotion, and the transcendent power of raga. Settle in, take a deep breath, and let this sublime journey in Raag Jogkauns transport you. Raag Jogkauns is a rare and evocative blend of two majestic ragas—Jog and Chandrikauns. It carries the serene, introspective mood of the night, weaving a tapestry of devotion, mystery, and deep emotion. The raga typically evokes a meditative atmosphere, with its haunting phrases and gentle yet powerful movements. Characterised by a mix of pentatonic and hexatonic notes, Jogkauns creates a dreamy, almost otherworldly soundscape. It’s a raga that demands both technical skill and deep emotional sensitivity, making it a perfect vehicle for expressive improvisation and soul-stirring artistry. Truly, Jogkauns is a musical experience to be felt, not just heard.

Jasdeep Singh

Jasdeep Singh Degun & Sukhvinder Singh Pinky

Explore our Academy Courses

Jasdeep Singh Degun | Full Concert