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"On new Cd HUGE, gorgeous vocals overdubbed with ambient drone, Electric bass & drums provide powerful rhythmic contrast" WMCentral, Novem.2007
" In HUGE the songs embrace creation, hope, renewal & love. It is a real pleasure to listen to Jhaveri's vocal phrases & timbre, whole music experience" P.Herlevi, Septem.2007
"There is more to Shweta Jhaveri's singing than her deep rich contralto voice" Teed Rockwell, India Currents July 2007 Review
" Hindustani music for global ears " The Economic Times, India, Dec 2006
" A smile as sweet as her voice "
Review Mumbai, India
"Shweta Jhaveri is to the raga for voice what Ravi Shankar is to the raga for sitar" - World Discoveries USA, 2006 Review
A playful & young genius at work
Norman Rothstein theatre , Sept. 2003 Canada
" The AACM concert season officially opened with vocalist Shweta jhaveri, masterfully presenting the repertoire to a sell-out crowd " Ali Akbar College Newsletter CA, Aug 2003.
"Very very occasionally a voice of such outstanding quality comes along. When that voice also delivers richness of ideas"
Review UK 2002
"Por Primera vez en Argentina vocalista
de musica da la India"
Review Argentina 2001
"The creative music making of the highest order" Billboard, USA 2000
"Shweta weaves a spell"
The Tribune, India 1999
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For Shweta's BayArea concert in June 2008 buy tickets online
For the ongoing Spring & Summer classes 2008 in the BayArea CA, please eMail or voice at 415.454.1368
Our prayers at the passing away of Uttam Chakraborty, 39 yrs - one of the finest Indian tabla players, a long time concert associate for many of shweta's concerts - India, Dec.2007
Shweta received the Gujarat State Academy Award for Hindustani classical vocal music - India, September 2007.
Shweta's world music Cd HUGE released September 2007. The Cd features Shweta's English lyrics sung in Indian ragas
Purchase our CDs online worldwide
Shweta was a guest musician at the prestigious Chhandam Retreat in August 2007.
Shweta appeared as a guest artist on Bassist Victor Krauss release,
courtesy songtone Feb.2007
Shweta is the pioneer Hindustani classical vocalist to be an ASCAPlus recipient (The American Society of composers & authors) as a songwriter for her world music lyrics - New York, 2005 & 2007
Shweta received the ICC Award (Indian-American Chamber of Commerce California) award for outstanding contribution to Arts & Humanities at San Francisco,CA 2003
Shweta founded Cosmic Khayals at age 32 &
21stCentury Cosmos with her label's Indian classical CDs Avishkar, Khayal-Saga & world music Cds Anahita & Huge
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