Here, Pt. Yogesh Samsi performs as a guest artist at Ut. Taufiq Qureshi's Guru Pornima 2014, where he was also felicitated.
Arvind Mulgaonkar, Ranjit Barot, Satyajeet Talwalkar, Anubrata Chatterjee, Gino Banks, Sheldon D'silva, Rakesh Chaurasia, Ravi Chary, Sridhar Parthasarthy, and of course Ut. Taufiq Qureshi are also present!
Live in Mumbai 2014
Yogesh Samsi born to renowned vocalist Pandit Dinkar Kaikini.His father the eminent vocalist Dinkar Kaikini initiated Yogesh at the age of six. At the age of four he started learning the tabla from Pandit H. Taranth Rao. Later, he sought the guidance of Ustad Allarakha Khan, one of the greatest percussionists. He spent 23 years under the tutelage of Allarakha.
Yogesh Samsi has accompanied the top grade instrumentalists and vocalists and dancers of India, including Ustad Vilayat Khan, Pt Dinkar Kaikini, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, Pt Shivkumar Sharma, Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia, Ken zuckerman and Pt Birju Maharaj. He strives to keep up his revered Guru's word of preserving the tradition in the presentation of tabla solo.