Tabla Through the Ages

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Balwantrai N. Brahmbhatt Lecture Hall

Free, Open to all

Speakers
Aakash Trivedi, Akul Panchal, Mitali Dhruva
Tabla Through The Ages Event

The talk will explore the origin of the tabla, its making and evolution from being only an accompanying instrument to one that has a well-developed solo repertoire and tradition. It will also explore the six major gharanas, or styles, of tabla playing, and its application in Indian music, vocal, instrumental, and for dance (Kathak).

About Speaker: Aakash Trivedi (along with demos/​support from Akul Panchal and Mitali Dhruva), Kadamb Center for Dance.

Aakash Trivedi is a tabla player and educator training under tabla maestro Pandit Yogesh Samsi. He will be joined on the harmonium by Akul Panchal, a student of Pandit Sudhir Nayak, and Mitali Dhruva, a Kathak dancer trained under Padma Vibhushan Kumudini Lakhia at the Kadamb Centre for Dance.

Tabla Through The Ages

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