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Talavya in Seattle / Summer Heat Tour

Talavya’s last show in Western United States is in Seattle before they head to Canada to conclude their tour.  Don’t miss these flying fingers from India as they play a free show at the Vedic Cultural Center. Globe-trotting percussion ensemble … Continue reading

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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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Foreigners and the love of Indian Music

We say foreigners, but they say that all music can find their root in Indian music…so are they really “foreign” to it.

Guru Poornima is time of celebration and coming together. Every year many tabla players from the Taalim School of Indian Music in the US and from around the world get their fill of Indian music when they come for Guru Poornima. Continue reading

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One Kathak dancer with Multiple Tabla Players

It can be difficult to get a good tabla player to accompany Kathak dance. Many can play tekha (or the taal), but are not able to play exact compositions that perfectly match with the dancer’s footwork and Kathak composition. Continue reading

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Om Panchal – Tabla Player

 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veCuHBym5mM]   In today’s society, it is hard to find youth interested in Indian classical music. In spite of his modern attitude and interest in all types of music, Om has focused his time and energy on tabla for the … Continue reading

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