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How to tune a tabla

Hi all, been a while since I posted something on here, my apologies. I have had many requests on showing how to tune a tabla or the best method of taking care of tabla. Tuning the tabla is an art that every tabla player must know and recognise. It's very important...

Top ten tips on improving your practice

Hi all, Well today I want to talk about the deep topic of tabla riaz / sadhana (practice). Along with the importance of key basics that we need to keep on working on. For me personally, riaz is like a constant sharpening and gaining a deeper and higher zones of the...

Effective Tabla Training and Lessons

Hi all, Just another post about me stressing about the importance of hard training and practicing tabla on a regular basis. I'm sure you're aware of the old term 'practice makes perfect'. Well that applies to learning tabla too. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate...

Class starts tonight (5th April) at 5.30

I'm pleased to announce my first tabla class in Leicester to be held at Santosh Community Centre, 2A Wingfield Street, Leicester LE45DS. Todays tabla class will be at 5.30pm - 6.30pm. Students are advised to please bring a folder or a new notepad for every tabla...

Classes starting from 5th April 2012

I'm pleased to announce that our first classes will be held at Santosh Community Centre, 2A Wingfield Street, Leicester LE4 5DS. Session one at 4.30-5.30 and 5.30-6.30. Please get in touch with me to book your place. I look forward to seeing you there.