--- title: "Mehtab Ali Niazi: Professional Sitar Player for Events" description: "Hire Mehtab Ali Niazi for soulful Sitar performances. Blending Indian classical music with modern fusion for corporate events, weddings, and concerts." canonical: https://mytribe.in/mehtabaliniazi/live-music-for-private-corporate-events/additional-work-personal-moments last_updated: 2025-09-22 --- # Mehtab Ali Niazi: My Journey in Indian Classical Music Tribe Verified · Performing on India’s major cultural stages By [Mehtab Ali Niazi](https://mytribe.in/mehtabaliniazi) · Available for events across Mumbai, Delhi NCR, and pan-India · ₹45K Per Performance (Up to 120 Mins) (estimate) Part of [Live Music for Private & Corporate Events](https://mytribe.in/mehtabaliniazi/live-music-for-private-corporate-events). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/mehtabaliniazi/live-music-for-private-corporate-events/gallery) Music is more than just notes for me—it is a conversation. Here is a glimpse into the mentors, milestones, and moments that shape the music I bring to your events. ## Photos and videos - ![An inspiring conversation at the 'Ideas of India' summit, discussing the healing power of music and its future with technology alongside other incredible artists.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/85b87e62-cd9b-422a-8159-495e48dbed98) - [Video: The after-movie from my talk and performance at the India Today Conclave. It was an honor to share my vision of taking Indian Classical Music to the masses on such a prestigious platform.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cad53336-59e4-426b-93dc-a7aa2e8b5f57) - ![A memory I will cherish for a lifetime. With the legendary Ustad Shivkumar Sharma ji, a true inspiration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/40c47277-7e2b-4294-9059-b1a4e18fa76b) - ![To my beloved father and Ustad, Mohsin Ali Khan. Happy birthday. Everything I am is because of you.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c378e3a8-8ef4-4e20-a937-f3ee2a7571de) - [Video: Singing a song by one of my favorites, Sonu Nigam ji. I'm posting my vocals after a long time, just a humble attempt because I love the song.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0f81434e-9388-426c-9850-7818f7553dfe) - ![On the panel at the ABP Network's 'Ideas of India' summit, listening to my fellow panelist Nirali Kartik.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/05a5ff17-af3b-4fca-b31e-c2db61f512ed) - ![A shot of me on stage during the 'Ideas of India' panel discussion and performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/36e12c5b-22e1-4f54-b8d1-9c9c7e098fc5) - ![The theme of our discussion was the 'Healing Power of Music,' a topic very close to my heart.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dda2f97b-a10d-488e-8d27-32a2bd1661b6) - ![Speaking about my journey and the evolution of music at the ABP Network event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a88d682d-42b5-4f22-9866-ad6d99c56ff1) - ![With the gracious Taufiq Qureshi bhai, another legend I am blessed to know.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/be9ee024-df05-4d64-a422-0f9f8ab49728) - ![A moment with the incredible Niladri Kumar ji, whose innovations in sitar playing are a huge inspiration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2901ea6a-ac22-44b0-9134-56a248a42a0a) - ![Receiving blessings from a master after my performance. These moments are the real reward.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e14280d7-07b9-4905-99c7-28187a5a1458) - ![Embracing the essence of Diwali. Wishing everyone a festival filled with warmth and light.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/711d79d6-7eb8-4209-8900-ad2f0a953339) - ![Another photo from my Diwali celebrations at home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1f55a146-1855-4851-a3bf-3d57a6629ab1) - ![Tradition and festivities. A candid moment during Diwali.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/aab44697-a55d-4c21-a374-80581f1a1a0a) - ![Behind the scenes at the India Today Conclave, getting ready for a photoshoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9c9c0ded-e8fb-4985-b3ba-faa96813b137) - ![On the big screen at the India Today Conclave, sharing my story with the audience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6d251552-3971-4ca5-8abf-7ff30ea47509) - ![A black and white shot of my performance at the conclave, a truly memorable day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6ccfb9d5-9862-4287-bd1e-8539f811ec95) - ![A composite image from my performance and demonstration at the India Today Conclave.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/643c825a-fa9d-4a21-b552-c523eacb195d) - ![Performing on stage with my India Today magazine feature in the background. A surreal moment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/02b07fc9-b43f-4b15-86f9-977399b55e65) - ![Another angle from the India Today Conclave stage, showing the scale of the event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c31f1b35-0b47-45d6-b599-e93bccb97071) ## About Additional Work & Personal Moments When you book me, you are not just hiring a musician; you are getting someone who treats every stage, whether a corporate conference or an intimate wedding, with the same reverence I learned from my Ustad. My performances are built on the foundation of pure Indian classical music, but I know how to adapt that energy to suit the vibe of your gathering. I believe in music that connects, not just background noise. My path has been defined by a constant balancing act. On one hand, there is the discipline of the raga, the lessons from my father, and the spiritual intensity of performing at sacred spaces. On the other, there is the joy of exploring how a sitar fits into a high-energy fusion band or an intellectual panel at the India Today Conclave. ### Why my approach works for events I don't play just to fill the silence. I aim to create an atmosphere. * **Versatility:** Whether you want a meditative solo performance for a gala dinner or a high-energy fusion set to get people moving, I adapt my ensemble to match the requirements of your venue. * **Respect for the Craft:** My technical training means I can switch between complex classical improvisations and popular melodies effortlessly. I respect the context, whether I am performing at a formal corporate launch or a festive family celebration. * **Professional Reliability:** I understand the logistics of live performance. From sound checks to stage presence, I ensure my setup is seamless so you can focus on your guests. I treat my instrument as an extension of myself, and my goal is to share that authenticity with your audience. If you are looking for a performance that feels personal, professional, and rooted in rich tradition, let's discuss how we can make your next event special. ## About Mehtab Ali Niazi I am Mehtab Ali Niazi, and I see the sitar as an extension of my soul. I grew up in the world of ragas, but I love bringing that depth to modern stages, whether it is a high-energy fusion set or a quiet, soulful performance. 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