From gbbombayjazz at gmail.com  Mon Mar 30 11:40:06 2026
From: gbbombayjazz at gmail.com (George Brooks)
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:40:06 -0700
Subject: [Gbrooks-promo] Wonderful April Concerts - Berkeley, SF, Kansas City,
 Atlanta (plus big birthday gig in July)
Message-ID: <CAKYENfX5MQWEmf+eXz-sBG9QWDgK80ZcNfXCCOpbpSqYPcwc+A@mail.gmail.com>

Friends --
Some very special concerts with wonderful musicians happening in April.
Of particular note are two rare Bay Area performances with my dear friend
the wonderful sitarist, *Krishna Bhatt*.
Krishna was the first Indian musician I ever performed with and was the
essential collaborator on
"Lasting Impression", my first recording with *Zakir Hussain for Moment
Records.*

*Saturday, April 11th 7:30 - 8:30 *
*Asian Art Museum Samsung Hall *
*part of "A Night of Ideas"*

*George Brooks - sax*
*Krishna Bhatt - sitar*
*Emam Hashimi - tabla*
https://nightofideas.org/san-francisco/people/
This event is free but you must register here
<https://www.tixr.com/groups/kqed/events/night-of-ideas-2026-lighting-the-way-176513>

*Sunday, April 12th 7 - 9 pm *
*The Alembic *
*2820 7th Street in Berkeley *
*510 - 631-2975*

*Krishna Bhatt - sitar*
*George Brooks - sax*
*Rohan Krishnamurthy - percussion*
*Click here for the ticket link for the Alembic concert
<https://momence.com/Berkeley-Alembic/3RD-EAR-PRESENTS%3A-An-Evening-of-Contemporary-Raga-and-Jazz-with-Sitarist-Krishna-Bhatt-and-Saxophonist-George-Brooks/132887978?fbclid=IwY2xjawQ3f-ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFoNWt5bjVBWFI3dFNmYkdkc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHqxXFR_YiDOK7gnoHZ5_HRUikh__iyX9TUhOK52KlmNDdP51s3Pjc3oSjbkK_aem_ed_IpIjyjoOxBcZpGAhZnA>
*



*Friday, April 10th 7- 9:30 pm*
*Kansas City Kansas Community College*
*7250 State Ave, Kansas City, Kansas*

*Rakesh Chaurasia - bansuri*
*Selva Ganesh Vinayakram - percussion*
*George Brooks - saxophones*
*Anubrata Chatterjee -- tabla*

*Ticket link here
<https://www.viewcy.com/event/the_ragajazz_continu?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnXHAuQgJDuO9XArIbR5V90LrblyehPiGs3EDoCqO_iHUAIv9B7HBg0dODDWM_aem_t0v2Uf1JJ4YbELfsR9cAMQ>*

*Friday, April 24th 7:00 pm*
*Forsyth Central High School*
*131 Almon C. Hill Dr*
*Cumming GA 30040*

*Rakesh Chaurasia - bansuri*
*Selva Ganesh Vinayakram - percussion*
*George Brooks - saxophones*
*Anubrata Chatterjee -- tabla*

*AND SAVE THE DATE !!!!*

*Friday July 17th at the Freight in Berkeley *

*Celebrating George's 70th birthday (YIKES!!)*
*and 25th anniversary SUMMIT reunion*
*with *
*Steve Smith - drums*
*Fareed Haque - guitar*
*Kai Eckhardt - bass *
*and special guests *










-- 
George Brooks
+1 (510) 847-0382
To stream and purchase music please visit
https://earthbrothermusic.bandcamp.com/ <http://www.georgebrooks.com/>
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