Surtaal Performing Arts

Surtaal organises and presents a variety of high quality programmes concerning South Asian music. The Director is Yousuf Ali Khan, a renowned Tabla player of classical and ethnic music and an experienced teacher of Indian music in Local Education Authority and private schools. Thus the leadership of musical programming lies in high quality musical performance.


Here at Surtaal, we have a roster of high quality artists who can perform in varied programmes especially designed to meet the needs of sponsoring organisations and groups. They include instrumentalists of Sitar, Sarod, Tabla and Singers of classical, traditional, folk and modern songs and also Dancers of different styles. They have experience in working with local schools and organisations, workshops, Jazz orchestras, as well as with many renowned eastern and western Musicians and Singers. They have also played on radio and television, in the UK and abroad. Some of its members have had the privilege of playing for Queen Elizabeth and HRH Prince Charles.