--- title: "Artistic Tabla Performance Portraits | Yashwant Vaishnav" description: "Browse artistic portraits and performance moments of Yashwant Vaishnav. Experience the discipline and emotion of Indian classical tabla performances." canonical: https://mytribe.in/yashwant_vaishnavofficial/tabla-performance-services/portraits-artistic-shots last_updated: 2025-09-30 --- # Portraits and Artistic Performance Moments Tribe Verified · Performing at classical festivals across India. By [Yashwant Vaishnav](https://mytribe.in/yashwant_vaishnavofficial) · Available for performances across India · ₹25K Per Performance (2-3 hours) (estimate) Part of [Tabla Performance Services](https://mytribe.in/yashwant_vaishnavofficial/tabla-performance-services). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/yashwant_vaishnavofficial/tabla-performance-services/gallery) A collection of frames capturing the discipline, rhythm, and quiet intensity behind my tabla performances. ## Photos and videos - ![A black and white portrait taken during a performance. The intensity of the moment is often best captured without color.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/302edf07-1203-4dbc-991f-91672618780d) - ![An artistic shot from the Tibha festival at Art Circle Ratnagiri. The rustic background and monochrome feel give it a timeless quality.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d01a54c4-7d06-4b79-af94-e3a383abac56) - ![A moment of joy during a concert, captured in black and white. A smile shared with a fellow artist or the audience is a beautiful part of any performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/08c34740-9189-4730-aa9b-375849101c37) - ![A portrait taken on my birthday. I am always grateful for the blessings and good wishes from my family, friends, and music lovers.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1ad0378f-49cd-4e4a-a3d1-2cdb0be1b9e6) - ![A black and white portrait taken by a friend. Sometimes the moments off-stage are just as reflective as those on-stage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ab784425-4202-4840-a4ee-b6b0b4cb72b8) - ![A close-up portrait in black and white, capturing a moment of quiet contemplation during a concert.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3a67865f-395e-452f-a18c-8eab4362e789) - ![Another black and white shot, this one capturing the energy and movement of playing.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/656ec923-bc8c-4f9d-a24c-9355758bf0cc) - [Video: A short, stylized video from the 'Udaan' festival in Kolkata, showcasing the artists and the grand venue.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/761fa5c5-9116-415e-8f7c-42cb3f0d1e8a) - ![A moment during my performance in Portland, USA. The microphone captures the sound, but the expression conveys the feeling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6e0a5f62-14e4-49e9-8cfb-d00d785b888d) - ![Another shot from the Portland concert, speaking to the audience about the composition I was about to play.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/38c7f55e-10ce-4d42-b21e-63d6568286fa) - ![More photos from the Art Circle Ratnagiri festival in 2025, capturing various moods and moments from the performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/05b34ac8-f30b-4565-a701-b38aeff16d77) - ![More photos from the Art Circle Ratnagiri festival in 2025, capturing various moods and moments from the performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/787d4d56-5802-47ed-89c3-938946106ac5) - ![More photos from the Art Circle Ratnagiri festival in 2025, capturing various moods and moments from the performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/afecb5e1-4bec-4ad1-8999-32ecf6a36a32) - ![More photos from the Art Circle Ratnagiri festival in 2025, capturing various moods and moments from the performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b2d17ce2-2e8e-4ac9-95c1-8d42aca9ff44) - ![A candid moment backstage with other musicians. The hours spent together off-stage build the foundation for the magic that happens on-stage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d4485441-10f2-41db-b715-19ab2d1c8f72) ## About Portraits & Artistic Shots These frames capture the meditative focus required for a classical performance. Often, the most telling moments are not on the main stage, but in the quiet interaction with a fellow musician or the intensity of a live solo. If you have been looking for an artist who treats every rhythm as an offering, these glimpses into my concert life might resonate with you. Indian classical music is as much about the visual communication between artists as it is about the sound. When I perform, the interaction with my lehra artist, the vocalist, or the instrumentalist creates a visual rhythm that matches the music. These portraits are from various stages, including the Art Circle Ratnagiri festival and performances in Portland, showcasing the diversity of venues I have had the privilege to play in. Whether I am playing a complex Kayda in a solo recital or providing subtle accompaniment for a vocal performance, my goal remains the same: to support the music. For those interested in hiring for classical concerts, these images show the seriousness I bring to the stage. I prioritize the etiquette of a concert, from the traditional attire to the meticulous sound check process that happens before the audience arrives. If you are planning an event, looking through these moments can help you understand the atmosphere I aim to create—one of focus, tradition, and musical dialogue. Feel free to reach out if you would like to discuss how I can bring this experience to your upcoming concert or festival. ## About Yashwant Vaishnav I am Yashwant Vaishnav, a tabla player based in Mumbai. My life revolves around the tradition passed down by my Guruji, Pt. Yogesh Samsi ji, and the magic of rhythm. For me, playing is a form of worship, and I am grateful for every opportunity to share this music with you. 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