HCL Concerts, amidst the COVID-19 lockdown, has launched an online concert series, ‘HCL Concerts - Baithak’, featuring several accomplished Indian classical artistes. ‘HCL Concerts-Baithak’ series, which is free to view online, spans two months and features performances by over 25 established and upcoming artists . The performances will be streamed live on the Facebook page of HCL Concerts every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7 pm. Sitar artist Purbayan, who performed on April 10, says, “People, now, are in need of good music. And, the digital medium is excellent for connecting with them.”After his performance, Purbayan also interacted for over half an hour with the audience.

Source: The Hindu April 18, 2020 10:52 UTC