Music of Dharwad - Pt Venkatesh Kumar Sings Jog

Pt M Venkatesh Kumar stands tall among the leading Hindustani vocalists today and carries forward the musical traditions of Dharwad with distinction. The Gwalior-Kirana gayaki of Pt Panchakshari Gavai and Pt Puttaraja Gavai continues to live thanks to his dedication. Pt Venkatesh Kumar's voice is deep and vibrant, so is his music. His soulful singing and robust ragadari have earned him the respect of listeners as well as critics. Besides being a popular concert performer he is also an outstanding teacher, author and head of the music department at Karnataka University, Dharwad. Here he sings Rag Jog