The tabla class sits in a circle on the floor while practicing. Jason Zinn is sitting on the floor in front of his tabla, a classical Indian drum that’s played by hand. As his lesson begins, he pays ...

Deepa Paulus (front row, third from left) and Sejal Kukadia (front row, second from right) with several of their young students at a recent tabla class held in Syosset. (Photos by Chris Boyle) Taalim ...

As students start heading back to school, many have decisions to make, like whether to take choir or theater. But some schools are expanding their offerings to make room for art that reflects students ...

Any one entering the campus of J.K. English Medium School and D.K. Public School may pause, wondering where the sounds of the tabla are coming from. Closer inspection will reveal that the students are ...

An enthusiastic bunch of 175 city children, from ages five to 18, has decided to play the tabla at the Kalaram Temple on Sunday evening to mark the beginning of the Kalaram Navratra for ‘Tal Chakra’.

FYI meets two generations of women tabla makers at Lalbaug, who have carved a niche for themselves in a male-dominated profession FYI meets two generations of women tabla makers at Lalbaug, who have ...

Some schools are expanding their art and music class offerings beyond the usual — to make room for art that reflects their students' cultural heritage. As students start heading back to school, many ...