Free Flow Classikal
Free Flow Classikal
Sat 15 November 2025
Stage time / 8:00pm
Doors / 7:00pm
Celebrating the Jazz Clubs
A dynamic lineup exploring South Asian Classical music through the medium of free improvisation. No boundaries - No limits.
zerOclassikal in partnership with Collage Arts presents FREE FLOW CLASSIKAL - a concept that border dwells frontiers of indo-jazz and free impro - in development at Karamel, home of zerOclassikal, and one of North London’s most loved jazz venues.
Jonathan Mayer - son of the late Kolkata composer John Mayer - is a renowned sitarist & composer, who has composed extensively for many genres including jazz, Indian, dance & symphonic writing and has performed all over the world, and two very successful tours in India.
He began his musical training at just 5 years old, learning violin from his grandfather Albert Hepton, piano from James Methuen-Campbell and composition from his father, and later mastered the sitar. His ability to read Western notation has allowed him to perform in a variety of genres – playing with artists such as Orlando Consort, The London Philharmonic Orchestra and BBC Concert Orchestra, among other notable names.
Lineup:
Jonathan Mayer (electric sitar), Shri Ghadvi (tabla), Robin Christian (bansuri), James Pusey (electric guitar), Daniel Drury (bass).
zerOclassikal in partnership with Collage Arts presents FREE FLOW CLASSIKAL - a concept that border dwells frontiers of indo-jazz and free impro - in development at Karamel, home of zerOclassikal, and one of North London’s most loved jazz venues.
Jonathan Mayer - son of the late Kolkata composer John Mayer - is a renowned sitarist & composer, who has composed extensively for many genres including jazz, Indian, dance & symphonic writing and has performed all over the world, and two very successful tours in India.
He began his musical training at just 5 years old, learning violin from his grandfather Albert Hepton, piano from James Methuen-Campbell and composition from his father, and later mastered the sitar. His ability to read Western notation has allowed him to perform in a variety of genres – playing with artists such as Orlando Consort, The London Philharmonic Orchestra and BBC Concert Orchestra, among other notable names.
Lineup:
Jonathan Mayer (electric sitar), Shri Ghadvi (tabla), Robin Christian (bansuri), James Pusey (electric guitar), Daniel Drury (bass).