He introduced the tabla — a pair of hand drums that is the main percussion instrument in Indian classical music — to global audiences. Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical ...

Krutarth Shitut came to Windsor, Ont., for a master's degree in mechanical engineering, but it's his tabla performances that are getting him noticed. The tabla is a pair of hand drums from South Asia, ...

Many Egyptians associate the tabla drum with belly dancers and seedy nightclubs but, despite its image problem, percussionists are giving the ancient instrument a new lease of life. And it is often ...

Classical maestros Bickram Ghosh and Taufiq Qureshi launched their album RamTa at the India Habitat Centre, presenting fusion compositions blending jazz, blues, Latin, Afro, and Indian classical music ...