Yogesh Vishnu Suryavanshi - Tabla Player*
*Profile:*
Yogesh Vishnu Suryavanshi is a dedicated and passionate tabla player with a rich heritage of musical tradition. With a strong foundation in the Banaras Gharana, he has honed his skills and artistry under the guidance of esteemed gurus. His journey is marked by numerous accolades and a relentless pursuit of rhythm and melody.
*Early Beginnings:*
Yogesh's musical journey began at the tender age of 8, under the tutelage of his father, a respected tabla artist from the Banaras Gharana. His father's guidance laid the foundation for Yogesh's deep connection with the tabla.
*Training and Gurus:*
- Initial training under his father, a Banaras Gharana artist.
- Advanced training with Pandit Sadashiv Pawar, a renowned tabla artist from the Farukhabad Gharana.
- Further guidance from Pandit Vishwanath Shirodkar, disciple of the legendary Pandit Suresh Talwalkar.
- Currently exploring Banaras Gharana techniques under Shri Hitendra Srivastava, disciple of Pandit Kumar Bose.
*Musical Philosophy:*
Tabla is not just a musical instrument for Yogesh; it is his passion and his life's calling. He is deeply committed to exploring the old bandish and compositions, bringing the rich heritage of tabla to life. With each beat, he invites listeners to join him on a rhythmic journey, exploring the nuances of this ancient art form.