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Name: Sugata Chatterjee
Email: arupchatterjee@sbcglobal.net
Field: Vocal
Address: 1341 Adelaide St Westlake, OH 44145
Telephone: (440) 892 9611
Misc. Info: Sugata Chatterjee was born in Calcutta and has trained since her childhood, under the guidance of guru Satya Ranjan. Under his tutelage, she completed Sangeet Prabhakar, conferred by Alahabad Sangeet Parsad, in 1989. She furthered her training with Pundit Ajoy Chakraborti and Pundit Mohanlal Mishra. Her versatile repertoire now includes Hindustani Khyal, Bhajan, Thumri, Nazrulgeeti and Ragpradhun genres of singing. She has given concerts on TV in India, and in many places in the US including Oberlin College (see http://www.oberlin.edu/con/bkstage/200112/chatterjee.html) Currently she is on the Music Faculty at Cuyahoga Communicty College and also takes private students.
Name: Joe Culley
E-Mail: joe-culley@sbcglobal.net
Field: Tabla
Address: 1550 S.Lincoln Street Kent, Ohio 44240
Telephone: 330 289-1460 or 330 677-0932
Misc. Info: Has studied with Ustad Zakir Hussain, Ty Burhoe and Arup Chattopadhyay. Plays with various kirtain groups in Northeast Ohio at yoga centers, churches and temples. Has his own fusion group called Anaand Naad featuring vocalist Madhu Mathur Anaand. Teaches tabla at an Indian Sunday school in Akron, Ohio and at home in Kent. He palys classical, folk and fusion tabla genres.
Name: Jim Feist
Email: tablia@yahoo.com
Field: Tabla
Address: Jim Feist 3505 West Fork #24
Cincinnati
Ohio 45211
Telephone:
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Name: Ramesh Iyer
Email: rameshiyer@cinci.rr.com
Field: Tabla
Address: Mason, Ohio
Telephone: 513 336 6769
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Name: John Kolessar
Email: KolessarProductions@juno.com
Field: Sitar
Address: Youngstown/Warren
Telephone:
Misc. Info: http://www.geocities.com/KolessarProductions
Name: Hasu Patel
Email: hasu@hasupatel.com
Field: Sitar, Tabla
Address: 27355 Pineview Dr., Westlake, OH 44145
Telephone: 216-835 1988
Misc. Info: www.hasupatel.com
Name: Phane Jayanthi Sen
Email: aum_shakti2003@yahoo.com
Field: Bharata Natyam, Carnatic - Vocal & Kuchipudi
Address: 8495 Fields Ertel Rd, Cincinnati, OH - 45249
Telephone: 513 - 469 - 1966
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Name: Jagdesh Sookhdeo
Email: jagrs26@sbcglobal.net
Field: Tabla
Address: 6499 E. Vancey Dr. Brook Park Ohio, 44142
Telephone: 440-260-9755
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Name: Sujatha Srinivasan
Email: sujasrini@yahoo.com
Field: Bharathanatyam
Address: 13573 Glenbrook Dr., Strongsville, Ohio-44136, USA
Telephone: 440-878-3988
Misc. Info: Sujatha Srinivasan: Artistic Director, Shri Kalaa Mandhir - Center for Indian Performing Arts. Sujatha Srinivasan is a internationally leading exponent of Bharathanatyam, an Indian Classical dance form. With an impressive career spanning over twenty years as an accomplished performer, choreographer and teacher, her performances have been featured in major art festivals around the world. Winner of several awards and titles, Sujatha frequently visits India for her shows in annual art festivals. Sujatha is also active in organizing, collaborating and performing in various fundraisers which benefit many different causes here and in India. Based in Strongsville, Ohio, Sujatha trains several students in Bharathanatyam at her school, Shri Kalaa Mandhir. Having received integrated training here, many of her students have had their debut and have won accolades, prizes and awards for their impressive performances. Also, as a cultural ambassador, Sujatha educates students in Northeast Ohio schools about Indian art and culture with her innovative workshops and performances.