Bandish Tabla Academy is a music institution dedicated to teaching, preserving, and promoting Hindustani classical percussion, with a strong focus on the Farrukhabad gharana.
Upcoming Events
Guru Pranam 2026 is a special musical event presented by Bandish Tabla Academy to celebrate the life and enduring legacy...
About Bandish Tabla Academy
Bandish Tabla Academy is a classical music organisation devoted to the education and advancement of tabla and Hindustani percussion traditions. Inspired by the legacy of Pandit Swapan Siva, the academy specialises in systematic training based on the Farrukhabad gharana while encouraging disciplined riyaz, performance practice, and musical understanding. Through regular classes, workshops, baithaks, student showcases, and cultural programs, the academy provides opportunities for aspiring percussionists to develop technical proficiency and artistic expression. With centres in Kolkata and Agartala, Bandish Tabla Academy continues to nurture students of different age groups while promoting awareness of India's rich rhythmic heritage.
History
Established to carry forward the musical legacy and teaching traditions of Pandit Swapan Siva, Bandish Tabla Academy has become a respected platform for tabla education and classical music training. The academy was founded to preserve the repertoire, techniques, and aesthetic values of the Farrukhabad gharana through structured learning and mentorship. Over the years, it has expanded its activities through workshops, Guru Pranam celebrations, baithaks, examination-oriented training, and student performance opportunities.
Quick Facts
- Established
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1992
Upcoming Events
Guru Pranam 2026 is a special musical event presented by Bandish Tabla Academy to celebrate the life and enduring legacy...
Past Events
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Contact Information
- Address
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Kolkata
West Bengal
India