Smiti & Adhir

Smiti & Adhir Smiti Malik & Adhir Ghosh's guitar and voice duo-set features a range of jazz and blues standards, with swing tunes made famous by singers like Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Billie Holliday, Louis Armstrong and others. It also includes contemporary Jazz voices like Norah Jones, Madeleine Peyroux and Melody Gardot. In addition to this, their set features some exciting arrangements of pop tunes and original songs! Smiti Malik is the vocalist of Delhi-based band Kitchensink. She is trained in Hindustani as well as Western vocal styles, and draws inspiration as a singer and songwriter from Jazz and Blues as well as Contemporary Folk music. Also a session musician, she has shared the stage with artists like The Aditya Balani Group and Nishad Pandey, and is one half of 'Chayan and Smiti', an all acoustic set-up that she shares with vocalist and songwriter Chayan Adhikari. Adhir Ghosh is a session-guitarist, composer and music teacher. He plays full-time with two bands - Five8 (Funk/Rock) and Kitchensink (Jazz/R&B); and has also performed with Artists Unlimited, The Yellow Brick Project, Classic Collective, MAP, Vasundhara Vee and others, which has gained him the reputation of being one of the first-call guitarists in the city. He is also a music educator and teaches both privately and at Global Music Institute, one of the premier music institutes in Delhi. Links: Stella By Starlight https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwrk8wlie98&feature=youtu.be&utm_source=LBB&ref=lbbpost Clips from our "Jazz Duo" set at Cocktails and Dreams, Speakeasy http://youtu.be/X4QoQ_GjvFs?utm_source=LBB&ref=lbbpost My Funny Valentine (soundcloud) https://soundcloud.com/adhirghosh/my-funny-valentine?utm_source=LBB&ref=lbbpost