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Talavya in Bellingham, WA / Summer Heat Tour

Talavya is headed to North America to raise pulses during the summer heat. Four festivals and shows in between, don’t miss these drum masters as they share the power of Indian percussion. Globe-trotting percussion ensemble Talavya brings the Indian hand-drums … Continue reading

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Talavya at Mission Folk Festival – Mission, BC / Summer Heat Tour

Their second Canadian festival performance on Talavya’s Summer Heat 2012 Tour is at the Mission Folk Festival.  From South America to Australia, Scandinavia to Polynesia, North America to India and beyond  – six continents and the seven seas – music … Continue reading

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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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Music Monday: Taalvadya by Maestros

For today’s Music Monday with a Maestro I would like to share a wonderful percussion piece.  When various percussion instruments are played together it is called Taalvadya Kacheri.  Today’s selection is a wonderful Taalvadya Kacheri that I have shared with … Continue reading

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Tālavya (formerly Tabla Ecstasy) – Atlantic Debut – Chester, NS

We (Tabla Ecstasy) had our Atlantic debut in the sweet little town of Chester, Nova Scotia. We were asked by many how we ended up performing in Chester, to which we say it was meant to be. We’ve been having a lovely time. We’re staying in a place overlooking the water, had rehearsal in a room that had three huge windowed walls to look out onto the ocean and have been eating fresh food from farms. Incredible people + incredible nature –> the perfect recipe for a great show. Continue reading

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