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Talavya at Hugh’s Room Toronto, ON / Summer Heat Tour

Posted on July 6, 2012
posted in Concerts, Kaumil Shah, Pandit Divyang Vakil, Rahul Shrimali, Rhythm Riders Artists, RRM Blog, Rushi Vakil, Sahil Patel, Talavya

July 29, 2012 at 8:30pm Hugh’s Room Adv $18 / Door $20 Buy tickets online at http://hughsroom.com/2012/06/talavya/ To conclude their whirlwind Summer Heat tour across the US and Canada, Talavya plays their final July concert in Toronto.  Globe-trotting percussion ensemble Talavya … Continue reading →

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Talavya Live in Concert in Santa Cruz, CA/ Summer Heat 2012 Tour

Posted on June 10, 2012
posted in Concerts, Kaumil Shah, Rahul Shrimali, Rhythm Riders Artists, Rushi Vakil, Sahil Patel, Tabla Ensembles, Talavya

July 12 at 7:30pm Don Quixote’s International Music Hall 6275 Highway 9 Felton, CA 95018 Touring along the West Coast, Talavya debuts in Santa Cruz at Don Quixote Music Hall. Globe-trotting percussion ensemble Talavya brings the Indian hand-drums tabla to … Continue reading →

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Music Monday: Ustad Nishat Khan & Ustad Zakir Hussain

Posted on June 20, 2011
posted in Music Mondays, Pandit Divyang Vakil

There are four types of tabla playing, one of them being accompaniment.  A good accompanying artist does not simply play theka, good accompaniment is when the artist understands the mood of the main artist and of the performance and is … Continue reading →

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Music Monday: Taalvadya by Maestros

Posted on June 6, 2011
posted in Music Mondays, Pandit Divyang Vakil

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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Music Monday with a Maestro #7: Rela by Pt. Swapan Chaudhuri

Posted on February 28, 2011
posted in Music Mondays, Pandit Divyang Vakil

We have heard tabla in all of the Music Mondays, but not as the main instrument.  Today’s Music Monday faetures tabla as main instrument rather than the accompanying instrument. This video is of one the best tabla players in the world today … Continue reading →

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