Featured
This is the first impression for a potential student, designed to showcase my skill, passion, and the authentic tradition I represent. The selection moves from a powerful, high-quality performance to showcasing my versatility, lineage, and unique personality.
Tabla Solo Recitals
I believe a tabla solo is a story told through rhythm. This is where we explore the depth of Teentaal and other rhythm cycles, learning to present classical compositions like Kaidas, Relas, and Gats with clarity and confidence.
The Art of the Pakhavaj
The pakhavaj has a deep, majestic sound, central to the Dhrupad tradition. I teach the powerful open-handed bols and traditional compositions like Paran and Rela, helping you connect with this ancient instrument's soulful rhythm.
Sangat: The Art of Accompaniment
'Sangat' is the sensitive art of accompanying another artist. I provide practical training on how to support vocalists, instrumentalists like flute and sitar players, and Kathak dancers, creating a seamless musical dialogue.
Guru Kripa: My Lineage and Inspirations
Everything I know is a blessing ('Gurukripa') from my Guru and father, Shri Naveen Kumar. This gallery shares moments following the Guru-Shishya Parampara and the blessings I've received from legendary artists who inspire my musical journey.
Awards & Felicitations
By the grace of my Guru, my work has been recognized by various institutions. I am deeply humbled and grateful for these honors, and they motivate me to continue my journey in music with even more dedication.
Riyaaz & Spontaneous Music
Music is a constant practice, a daily 'riyaaz'. Here are some behind-the-scenes moments from practice sessions, recordings, and unique performances that are all part of this beautiful musical journey.