Zakir Hussain: The SFJazz Sessions

Filmed during the inaugural season of The San Francisco Jazz Center, this documentary showcases four memorable days and nights of music. Zakir Hussain, a master of the tabla, collaborates with celebrated artists like Béla Fleck and Edgar Meyer, presenting a fusion of genres that emphasizes their improvisational skills.

The film provides a behind-the-scenes look at these extraordinary musicians, combining concert performances with interviews and personal anecdotes. Viewers gain intimate glimpses into the lives of the artists both on and off stage, making it a compelling experience for fans of music and performance art. The combination of live music and personal storytelling creates a rich tapestry that highlights the creativity and musicianship of Hussain and his collaborators.