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Teachers & Performers of Indian Music & Dance

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN TABLA, THIS BOOK IS FOR YOU
This is the first volume of the most complete series on the tabla. Fundamentals of Tabla

It is available around the world. Check your local Amazon for pricing.

Name: Dr Sarita Bangarala
Email: indianfineartsacademy01@gmail.com
Field: kuchipudi and contemporary Dance forms
Location: Aurora, Westminster and Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Telephone: text to 303-856-5121
Misc. Info: Indian Fine Arts Academy (IFAA)..

Name: Keerthanna Jothiraman
E-Mail: keerthanna@gmail.com
Field: Kuchi­pudi & Carnatic music
Location: 17356 e fair pl Aurora co 80016
Telephone: 720-202-9264
Misc. Info: Classes conducted online and in person. For more info check out school website www.gaandharvaKshethram.org ..

Name: Andrew Pettit
E-Mail: andy@fcsitar.com
Field: sitar, Hindu­stani clas­sical music 
Location: Fort Collins, Colorado 80524
Telephone: 310-570-6428
Misc. Info: Andy has been studying the sitar and Hindu­stani clas­sical music for the past 18 years with some of the world’s fore­most mus­icians includ­ing Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Roshan Jamal Bhartiya, and Ustad Shujaat Khan. Andy has per­formed at numer­ous public and pri­vate venues in the US, Canada, and India. He holds a Bachelor of Music in viola per­formance from the Uni­versity of Colorado, a MA and a Ph.D. in ethnomusicology from UCLA. Please visit FCsitar.com ..

THESE BOOKS MAY NOT BE FOR YOU
A superficial exposure to music is acceptable to most people; but there is an elite for whom this is not enough. If you have attained certain social and intellectual level, Elementary North Indian Vocal (Vol 1-2) may be for you.

This has compositions, theory, history, and other topics. All exercises and compositions have audio material which may be streamed over the internet for free.
Are you really ready to step up to the next level? Check your local Amazon.

Name: Bijay Shrestha
E-Mail: bjsmuzik@gmail.com
Field: Sitar and Tabla
Location: Westminster, CO USA
Telephone: 720-646-4348
Misc. Info: Cost of lesson: $50 (online), $45 (in person)

Name: Nabin Shrestha
E-Mail: nabin@rhythmoftabla.com
Field: Tabla
Location: Westminster, CO USA
Telephone: 7204017922
Misc. Info: Nabin Shrestha, a renowned face amongst the Coloradans, is a classical tabla virtuoso of the highest order. His con­sistently brill­iant and exciting per­formances have not only established him as one of the pro­minent musician in his own country, Nepal, but gained him worldwide fame. His deep understanding of different trad­itional styles of tabla playing, tonal quality, clarity and ability to col­laborate with dif­ferent genres of music makes him dif­ferent from regular per­cussionists and it’s no sur­prise that he’s the favorite accompanist for many musicians and dancers. Nabin has been also been teaching all levels and ages in Colorado and online as well.  Please visit website www.rhythmoftabla.com for more information.

Name: www.sunskruti.org
E-Mail: sunskrutiorg@gmail.com
Field: Bolly­wood Dance, Bhangra, Garba, Raas, Indian culture
Location: Aurora, CO and Denver, CO
Telephone: 720-383-3598
Misc. Info: We have been teach­ing and per­forming since 2004. Special group classes and ses­sions con­ducted, if required.

Name: Sureela Academy and Ensemble
E-Mail: SureelaAcademy@gmail.com
Field: Kathak Dance
Location: 1934 S Broadway Denver, CO 80210
Telephone: (720) 588-0701
Misc. Info: Please visit www.sureela.org for more infor­mation!

Name: Ranjani Vedanthan
E-Mail: kalapriyaschool@gmail.com
Field: Foundation for Bharata­natyam and Bolly­wood Dance
Location: Fort Collins, Colorado
Telephone: 719-671-3144
Misc. Info: Serving Northern Colorado. Please visit www.kalapriyaschool.blogspot.com for more infor­mation..


Other Sites of Interest

Implicit learning of Indian Music by Westerners

Nowadays: The Role of Internet for Propagation and Proliferation of Music

Multicultural Music Instruction in the Elementary School: What Can Be Achieved?

Training in Indian Classical Dance: A Case Study

Rasabodha: Understanding Indian classical dance by recognizing emotions using deep learning

Embodying culture : gurus, disciples and tabla players

Distance Education in Indian Music : Feasibility and Prospects

My Experience in Bharata Natyam (Indian Dance)

Learning Embodied Semantics via Music and Dance Semiotic Correlations


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