Midnight Ragas with Kala Ramnath & Jayanthi Kumaresh

At the stroke of twelve, two of India’s foremost string players meet on stage for a jugalbandi, a duet form where musicians from different traditions improvise together, responding to each other in real time. Kala Ramnath, a Hindustani violinist known for phrases that move between yearning and stillness, draws ragas with her bow in long, expressive arcs.