Rishabh Dhar - a career spanning for almost 18 years of performing across the globe.The countries which have hosted Rishabh’s performances so far are: UK, Holland,France, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Bangladesh, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, ,Canada,USA, UAE, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Fiji Islands, Australia, New Zealand ,China ,South Africa & South Korea.
Rishabh Dhar comes from a very well known musical family from Kolkata.
His mother, famous Dhrupad singer Smt.Ashoka Dhar Nandy, has been a CulturalAmbassador of India for decades.
Rishabh has been trained according to the traditions of his country on one of the oldest and most exciting and versatile North Indian Classical percussion instruments, the Pakhawaj.
Rishabh has been deeply rooted in the musical tradition of India, having learned the Pakhawaj since the age of three, under the guidance of Pandit.Rajib Lochon Dey and other indian masters.
He also studied the South Indian Ghatam & Konnakol (rhythm-language) under the guidance of Pandit.S.Shekhar.
Rishabh at the age of 19 started connecting with open minded musicians from all over the world and shared the stage with the likes of
Victor Wooten, Steve Zerlin, John Wubbenhorst, Trilok Gurtu & many more.
Rishabh’s openness and musical experience gave him the opportunity to become guest lecturer at various universities across the globe. Rishabh has given lectures on Indian Classical Music & Rhythm at SOAS (London University), Conservatory of Music in Rotterdam (Netherlands), UCSC (University California Santa Cruz), UCLA(University California Los Angeles), Nanjing Arts University (Nanjing, China),Shanghai Conservatory of Music (Shanghai, China), University of Tehran (Iran),
University of Esfahan (Iran), Musikschule Main-Kinzig (Germany).
Rishabh Dhar has performed in many festivals in the world including
performances at these following major festivals:
1.Bath International Music Festival , UK
2. Brighton Festival , UK
3. Millenium Summit Festival Singapore
4.The North Sea Jazz Festival in Netherlands
5. World Sacred Music Festival , USA .
6. India Festival(In the Sporen Van India ) at Koninklijke Schouwburg,Den Haag.
7.United Nations Peace Summit at Madison Square Garden ,NYC.
8. Shanghai World Music Festival, Shanghai, China.
Rishabh has also performed in major venues across the continents which
include:
1.Koninklijke Schouwburg , Den Haag,
2.Theatre de la Ville, Paris
3.ICC Berlin, Germany .
4.Theater De La Ville,Paris.
5.KOMMA, Worgl , Austria .
6.Smithsonian ,Washington DC.
7.Markham Theater, Toronto.
8.Shanghai World Music Festival.
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