Rakesh Chaurasia and Amit Kavthekar

Name: Rakesh Chaurasia and Amit Kavthekar
Start: 2026-05-16
Location: The Freight, 2020 Addison St

May

Date

16 May (Saturday)

Time

Sat, 8 – 11 PM

Venue

The Freight, 2020 Addison St

Berkeley, CA, United States

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📝 Useful Information

Rakesh Chaurasia and Amit Kavthekar are scheduled to perform in Berkeley on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 8:00 PM.

The event, held at Freight & Salvage (also referred to as The Freight), will feature an evening of Indian classical music with Chaurasia on the bansuri (bamboo flute) and Kavthekar on the tabla.

Freight & Salvage is a local institution known for showcasing world folk music in an intimate setting with excellent acoustics. It is highly rated (4.8 stars) for its comfortable seating and clear sightlines from every seat in the house.

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Event Details

About the Venue

•Rakesh Chaurasia

•Freight & Salvage

•Date & Time: Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 8:00 PM.

•Venue: Freight & Salvage (2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA 94704).

•Type: Indian Classical Music / Concert.

•Description: A mesmerizing dialogue of melody and rhythm featuring Rakesh Chaurasia, the nephew of Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia, and Amit Kavthekar, a disciple of Ustad Alla Rakha and Ustad Zakir Hussain.

•Tickets: Prices are generally listed between $104 and $156 depending on the platform.

•Website: Tickets and further information are available via AXS or Freight & Salvage.

Updated at 22 Mar 2026