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Drums and Dance of India in Sarnia, ON / Talavya + Jin Won

Posted on June 9, 2012
posted in Jin (JoungJin Won), Kathak, Kaumil Shah, Rahul Shrimali, Rushi Vakil, Sahil Patel, Tabla Ecstasy, Tabla Ensembles, Talavya, Tour Dates

July 27, 2012 Doors 7pm / Show 7:30pm Redeemer Church - 5834 Blackwell Side Road, Sarnia, ON Tickets: Early Bird $15 (before June 30) / Advance $20 / Door $25 For more information, contact Rakesh Mehra 519-491-8815 (home) or 519-466-2856 (cell) Tabla comes center … Continue reading →

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Music Monday with a Maestro #6: Pt Arjun Mishra

Posted on February 21, 2011
posted in Kathak, Music Mondays, Pandit Divyang Vakil

This video is of Pandit Arjun Mishra. When I first saw this video, I was thoroughly impressed with his power and control. His chakars are outstanding and his footwork controlled and precise. There are many stories of his dedication to Kathak and how he would practice through the night to master compositions given to him that day. Enjoy a glimpse of Kathak – the only classical dance style of north India. Continue reading →

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