NSTS Episode 084 - Conductor Ritesh Das
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This week we're doing something a little different.\\xa0
My guest is Toronto Tabla Ensemble artistic director Ritesh Das, in to talk about his new album Bhumika that launches November 9. Ritesh has performed with The Tea Party's Jeff Martin, Loreena McKennitt, and other notable musicians, and he takes me through the history and cultural significance of the tabla, a percussion instrument originating in the Indian subcontinent. \\xa0 \\xa0\\xa0
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Das' playlist:\\xa0
Bhumika\\xa0
Sare Nau \\xa0
Faceoff\\xa0
Casual\\xa0
Sare Panch\\xa0
Regenesis\\xa0
New Routes \\xa0
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