Manik Khan: Trevor Hall on The LAWN

Blending roots and folk with subtle electronic textures, Trevor Hall’s music explores themes of love, transformation, and connection. His deeply personal songwriting and global influences have cultivated a loyal fan base and carried him to iconic stages on sold out tours around the world. His live show brings his unique blend of captivating music and soulful storytelling to the stage, illuminating the pivotal moments, travels, and teachings that have shaped his path. Offering a rare and tender glimpse into his inner world, the show is a one-of-a-kind experience not to be missed. Manik Khan is a pioneering sarod soloist, composer, and teacher dedicated to the continuation and evolution of the Maihar Gharana. The youngest son of the legendary Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Manik is carrying forth an unbroken lineage of North Indian classical music dating back to the 16th century. A versatile artist, he has performed alongside many of India’s greatest tabla masters as well as joining Western symphony orchestras. In 2025, Manik reached a landmark moment for the instrument as a featured artist on Trevor Hall’s Monsoon Nights tour, becoming the first sarod player to perform at the prestigious Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he continues to steward his family’s legacy through performance, and collaborations that bridge ancient traditions with contemporary artistry.