A bold new experiment with the most archaic instrument in Indian classical: a showcase of jori This special showcase marks the culmination of Jasdeep Singh’s Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP) grant, awarded...
Enjoy a spellbinding summer evening of Indian classical music with Soumik Datta on the sarod and Gurdain Rayatt on the tabla.
The word tabla is thought to have its origins in the Arabic word tabl, which means any kind of drum. It was undoubtedly invented in India, although its early years are shrouded...
Hindustani tabla masters combine jaw-dropping precision with a hugely imaginative approach to improvisation. Here’s a 12-part taster of North India’s most astonishing drum. —Part of Living Traditions: 21 articles for 21st-century Indian...
