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Sanjay Karandikar

Tabla artist, Dholaki artist

Biography

Sanjay Karandikar is disciple of Late Pt. Madhav Karandikar, Pt. Shashikant Bellare, Pt. Vikas Datar and Pt. Ramdas Palsule.

Sanjay has ranked 2nd in All India ranking for Sangeet Alankar (Tabla) by Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal in 2003.

Sanjay Karandikar is founder & director of ‘Swar-Taal Sadhana’ School of Music established in 1993.

He has been renowned teacher of Tabla and Dholki - has over 1000 past and present students from India and abroad.

Sanjay has selected by Indian Council for Cultural relations (ICCR) for deputation abroad as tabla teacher and performer in 2004. He is a credited artist for All India Radio and Television.

Sanjay has published books and audio-visual aids on tabla & dholki which are extensively used by students. He gives so many stage performances include Solo performances & "Taalvadya Kacheri".

He is acclaimed accompanist of Tabla & Dholki and has performed with renowned artists, to name a few :-

*Indian Classical- Smt. Alka Marulkar, Smt. Manjiri Alegaonkar, Shri. Shaunak Abhisheki, Shri. Anand Bhate, Shri. Vijay Koparkar.

*Natya sangeet (Musical Drama)- Late Smt. Jaymala Shiledar & Kirti Shiledar.

*Light music - Pt. Yashwant Deo, Shri. Shrirang Umrani

*Folk music - Shri. Charudatta Aphale (Kirtan), Late Shahir Kisanrao Hinge (Powada), Smt. Sulochana Chavan (Lavani)

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Sanjay Karandikar playing in Aavartan - solo tabla recital

Sanjay Karandikar -Laya Taal Vichar Vivechan - Tabla Vadan

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Sanjay Karandikar - Tabla player

Sanjay Karandikar - Dholaki player

Sanjay with Bharat ratna Pt. Bhimsen Joshi

Sanjay with Pt. Bhai Gaitonde

Sanjay with Kirtankar Charudatta Aaphale and Sujit Joshi

Sanjay Karandikar performing in concert

Sanjay with guru Pt. Ramdas Palsule

Sanjay with Anand Bhate at Shikago

Sanjay with actor Shrikant Moghe

Sanjay Karandikar as teacher

Career

Sanjay is acclaimed accompanist of Tabla & Dholki and has performed with renowned artists, to name a few:-

*Indian Classical- Smt. Alka Marulkar, Smt. Manjiri Alegaonkar, Shri. Shaunak Abhisheki, Shri. Anand Bhate, Shri. Vijay Koparkar.

*Natya sangeet (Musical Drama)- Smt. Jaymala & Kirti Shiledar

*Light music - Pt. Yashwant Deo, Shri. Shrirang Umrani

*Folk music - Shri. Charudatta Aphale (Kirtan), Late Shahir Kisanrao Hinge (Powada), Smt. Sulochana Chavan (Lavani).

Sanjay accompanied Shri. Anand Bhate (Disciple of Bharat Ratna Pt. Bhimsen Joshi) in his Vocal programs during USA tour. He also conducted tabla workshops in various cities across USA.

He is also performed for musical tracks of regional films, documentaries and television serials.

He has participated in series "NaadYatra" as content expert and performer - show casing the intricacies of different percussion instruments. The series was produced by EMRC, University of Pune and telecast on Doordarshan.

Programs

Sanjay Karandikar Presents Tabla and Dholaki Recital

Sanjay is acclaimed accompanist of Tabla & Dholki and has performed with renowned artists, to name a few:- Indian Classical- Smt. Alka Marulkar, Smt. Manjiri Alegaonkar, Shri. Shaunak Abhisheki, Shri. Anand Bhate, Shri. Vijay Koparkar.Natya sangeet (Musical Drama)- Smt. Jaymala & Kirti Shiledar.Light music - Pt. Yashwant Deo, Shri. Shrirang Umrani.Folk music - Shri. Charudatta Aphale (Kirtan), Late Shahir Kisanrao Hinge (Powada), Smt. Sulochana Chavan (Lavani).Sanjay accompanied Shri. Anand Bhate (Disciple of Bharat Ratna Pt. Bhimsen Joshi) in his Vocal programs during USA tour. He also conducted tabla workshops in various cities across USA. He is also performed for musical tracks of regional films, documentaries and television serials.He has participated in series "NaadYatra" as content expert and performer - show casing the intricacies of different percussion instruments. The series was produced by EMRC, University of Pune and telecast on Doordarshan.

Awards & Achievements

Sanjay has selected by Indian Council for Cultural relations for deputation abroad as tabla teacher and performer in 2004. He is a credited artist for All India Radio and Television.