Join us for Dimensions of Tabla as we explore the nuances of the Tabla through 4 contrasting performances, including a Tabla solo, classical vocal and instrumental performances, and Kathak dance.
Popular across Southeast Asia, the Tabla is used both in folk and classical music. It is one of the primary instruments used in northern India to accompany Kathak dance, vocal, and instrumental music. It also has a rich history as a solo instrument.
Enjoy photos from Laya Taal Saadhna 2011!
Photos from Laya Taal Saadhna 2013
On January 23, 2016, over 80 Tabla students of Pt. Shantilal Shah took the stage at the University of Houston’s UC Theater to present the semi-annual Laya Taal Saadhna. This years concert was held under the banner of the Indian Music Society of Houston (IMS), and marked the 8th iteration of Laya Taal Saadhna, which began in 2005. An audience…
An amazing special Diwali tabla performance in Diwali function at Telica Telfair. Guruji’s ( Pandit Shantilal Shah) way of teaching is unique. Empowered with the priceless knowledge he works tirelessly to bring out the best in each of his disciples along with teaching them a disciplined way of life.