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Guru Poornima 2011

Every year on the auspicious day of Guru Poornima, the students of Rhythm Riders come together to honour their Guru – Pandit Divyang Vakil and lineage with performances by amateur to professional artists of the music institute. The event has … Continue reading

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New Tabla Ensemble at Guru Poornima

On Guru Poornima, Ahmedabad was treated to a preview performance of Pandit Divyang Vakil’s newest work – Ardha Taal Chakraview. As the name indicates, Ardha Taal Chakravyuha is a technical and artistic masterpiece that only few can attempt to play. Continue reading

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Drumming, Indian Style

By Ariel Walzer http://www.longislandwins.com/blog/in_the_news/drumming_indianstyle.php Learning to play the tabla, a traditional Indian percussion instrument, is like “learning a language,” says Sejal Kukadia, teacher at the Long Island branch of The Taalim School of Indian Music, which just opened in New Hyde … Continue reading

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