R A V I P A D M A N A B H A
Ravi Padmanabha is a multi-instrumentalist who specializes in drums and percussion.
2008
june 20 BACZKOWSKI/PADMANABHA DUO@TORONTO
june 21 BACZKOWSKI/PADMANABHA DUO@MONTREAL,CANADA/CASA DEL POPOLO
http://www.casadelpopolo.com/suoni/about.htm
may 10 FF&SJ(family FUNKtion @the SITAR JAMsCD RELEASE PARTY
@SOUNDLAB with 12/8 path band 9pm
may 29th FF&SJ @nietzsches
june 6th FF&SJ @hardware
june 18 th FF&SJ live @allen hall 88.7
april 24 OMKARA@BABEL featuring Kiran Desai part of just buffalo literary center program
march 29 FF@SJ(family FUNKtion @the SITAR JAMs
at Tri-Mania!!!(tri-co building)
march 22 ravi padmanabha and friends@shakti yoga
performing indian folk tunes,snake charmer music,bhajans,and original music on banjo keyboard
march 21.Family FUNKtion & the SITAR JAMs@albright knox art gallery . "Holi Festival" part of gusto fridays
FED 29th..."CONDUCTION"#173 LEAP by
BUTCH MORRIS and BIO(buffalo improvisors orchestra)@hallwalls 341 delaware ave/asbury hall.8pm
january 26 ravi padmanabha/steve baczkowski pics
dec 31.new years eve!!!12/8 path band@tralf
OCT 18.....SITAR JAMz@(hallwalls floating cocktail party!!!
sept 28.....hallwalls night @albright knox art gallery
sitar jamz
aug 24th@mcgarrets-10pm
aug 25th@elmwood art festival-3pm
aug 26th@elmwood art festival(12/8 path!)
aug 30th@nietzches-9pm
aug 31st@allen street hardware-9pm
sept 20th mcgarrets-9pm
JUNE 1ST SITAR JAMZ @NOCTERMINAL!!!!!
APRIL 18 Wilbert De Joode+baczkowski/padmanabha trio@HALLWALLS.
APRIL 21/MAY26/27 -OMKARA@RUBIN MUSEUM.
1:30-6PM,NYC
JAN 27/28-OMKARA@RUBIN MUSEUM.
1:30-6PM,NYC
FEB 4 sunday OMKARA@TRINITY CHURCH 7PM
BUFFALO,NY
MARCH 2 OMKARA@ALBRIGHT-KNOX MUSEUM
BUFFALO,NY.......HOLI FESTIVAL
2006
DECEMBER 6TH-JANUARAY 16TH-INDIA!!!!
NOV 18 QBICO UNITE @SOUNDLAB,BUFFALO
DANIEL CARTER/ANDREW BARKER
ARTHUR DOYLE-ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC ENSEMBLE
.
STEVE BACZKOWSKI/RAVI PADMANABHA vinly release on QBICO PARTY!!!!!!
Music Now!
At
The Brecht Forum
451 West St.(west side hwy between Bank & Bethune Sts.)
A,C,E,L,1,2,3, trains to 14th st. walk west
212-242-4201
www.brechtforum.org
NOV 25 Ravi Padmanabbha(tabla/sarangi)@Rubin Museum 1:30-6 pm "SPIRAL MUSIC"
NOV 11 Ravi Padmanabha(tabla)+Tomchess(oud/ney)@Rubin Museum 1-7pm"SPIRAL MUSIC"
Sunday,November 12th
6pm
The Orazio Three
with Travis Sullivan/Reuben Radding/Take Toriyama
7pm
The Eternal Now
with
Terrence Murren/Samita Sinha/Lawrence Clark/Tomas Fujiwara
8pm
Trio Peace
Ras Moshe/Shayna Dulberger/Ravi Padmanabha
$7
Sunday,November 26th
6pm
Knights Of Habeas Corpus
with
Tom Chess/Ravi Padmanabha/Kanaiwa Takuma/Jesse Dulman
7pm
Mambo Mantis
with Bonnie Kane/Blaise Siwulla/Ray Sage/Jordon Schranz
8pm
Morcilla Now!
with
Ras Moshe/Matt Lavelle/Andre Martinez/Tor Snyder/Francois Grillot/Todd Nicholson
9pm
Daniel Carter/Federico Ughi
$7
OCT 21 OMKARA + RON LOCURTO@BUFFALO YOGA
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OCT 13-15 STEVE BACZKOWSKI/RAVI PADMANABHA Duo
@INSTAL FESTIVAL,GLASGOW,SCOTLAND
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October 7 2006: Guria Festival
"The End of Trafficking, The Return of Respect, the Rebirth of Artistry"
Now in its third year, the benefit is hosted for its namesake organization, Guria, which is a non profit organization in Varanasi, India that hopes to promote awareness of prostitutes' human and civil rights by ending their dependence on prostitution in the "red-light district."
A.R.BALASKANDAN-VIOLIN/MRIDANGAM
BALAGANESH-KANJIRA/MOORSING
RAVI PADMANABHA-TABLA
Columbia University, Alfred Lerner Hall, 8PM
Tickets: $15
SEPT 3RD JOSH GEISLER.BANSURI./RAVI PADMANABHA-TABLA@SPIRAL MUSIC/RUBIN MUSEUM 1:30-6:00 PM
SEPT 10TH NARYAN PADMANABHA /RAVI PADMANABHA-TABLA@SPIRAL MUSIC/RUBIN MUSE
SEPT 16TH "SIKH STORIES" through music and dance 1-3 pm
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SEPT24..7pm "226 Series"
"ELEPHANT CALLS"CD RELEASE PERFORMANCE
226 East 2nd St, #5D (between Ave B & C), (donations appreciated)
ED CHANG-GUITAR
RAVI PADMANABHA-TABLA,SARANGI,PERCUSSION
AUGUST 22.SHANGHAI TOUR BUS@TONIC.NYC
+william hooker +stars like fleas
AUGUST26@OMEGA
AUGUST 30. LOVE DOGS@Zebulon,WILLIAMSBURG.10:00PM
Tom-ney.oud
MikeSavino-bass
Shane Shanahan-percussion
Ravi Padmanabha-tabla,percussion
AUG 1. STEVE BACZKOWSKI/RAVI PADMANABHA Duo@ ......SOUND LAB+MV/EE and the Bummer Road
aug 4. BUFFALO SUICIDE PREVENTION UNIT @SOUNDLAB,BUFFALO
+RADIO-I-CHING(NYC)
AUGUST 5. OMKARA + RON LOCURTO@BUFFALO YOGA
JULY1.TOM CHESS/RAVI PADMANABHA @RUBIN MUSEUM 1-6
JULY 2. COMA @ABC-NO-RIO,NYC
BLAISE SIWULA -SAXOPHONES
KATSUYUKI ITAKURA-PIANO
RAVI PADMANABHA -PERCUSSION
JULY9.TOM CHESS/RAVI PADMANABHA @RUBIN MUSEUM 1-6
JULY 12.@LUCKY CAT,NYC
RAS MOESHE-SAXOPHONE
SHAYNA DULBURGER-BASS
RAVI PADMANABHA -DRUMS/PERCUSSIONS
JULY 19. LOVE DOGS@Zebulon,WILLIAMSBURG.10:00PM
Tom-ney.oud
MikeSavino-bass
Matt Kilmer-percussion
Ravi Padmanabha-tabla,percussion
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June 25.JOSH GEISLER.BANSURI./RAVI PADMANABHA-TABLA@SPIRAL MUSIC/RUBIN MUSEUM 1:30-6:00 PM
June 10 OMKARA with Krista Seddon and Ed woods @Trinity Church Buffalo,NY
JUNE 1., 8:30pm @ Spoken Words
226 4th Ave (R to Union) Park Slope, Brooklyn
1.RAVI PADMANABHA -SOLO.....SAWED-OFF BASS DRUM,TABLA,MOORSING,SNAKE CHARMER,LOOPS
2.STEVE BACZKOWSKI-SAX/WILL REDMOND-PERCUSSION
3.RAS MOESHE/RASHID BARK
FIRDAY,JUNE 2ND, 8:00
@
Cafe Grumpy
TY CUMBIE-12 STRING GUITAR/RAVI PADMANABHA-PERCUSSION,TABLA,MOORSING....
193 Meserole Ave. @ Diamond St.
Greenpoint, Brooklyn
718 349 7623
$5 suggested donation (per set), all evening
SUNDAY,JUNE 4TH TOMCHESS-OUD/NEY.RAVI PADMANABHA-TABLA /PERCUSSION@SPIRAL MUSIC RUBIN MUSEUM OF TIBETEAN ART 150 W 17TH STREET NYC 1:30-6:00
JUNE 18TH 10:00 WKCR 89.9 LIVE RADIO PERFORMANCE OF THE LOVEDOGS
Tomchess-ney.oud
Alicia-trumpet
MikeSavino-bass
Matt Kilmer-percussion
Ravi Padmanabha-tabla,percussion
Sunday JUNE 25..7pm "226 Series"
226 East 2nd St, #5D (between Ave B & C), (donations appreciated)
BARRY CHABALA-GUITAR
MATT HANNIFIN-PERCUSSION
RAVI PADMANABHA-PERCUSSION
MAY 27TH .JOSH GEISLER.BANSURI./RAVI PADMANABHA-TABLA@SPIRAL MUSIC/RUBIN MUSEUM 1:30-6:00 PM
MAY 25TH.THE GODDESS: a tribute to Ismail Merchant A performance based on the unproduced screenplay by Suketu Mehta; with music by Zakir Hussain; art by Francesco Clemente; starring Ayesha Dharker@RUBIN MUSEUM
FAZAL QUESERI-TABLA
SABIR KHAN-SARANGI
JOSH GEISLER-BANSURI/GUITAR
RAVI PADMANABHA-PERCUSSION
May 16th Tom chess and Love Dogs@Zebulon,brooklyn
Tom-ney.oud
MikeSavino-bass
Matt Kilmer-percussion
Ravi Padmanabha-tabla,percussion
MAY 5 TH @The Malcolm Shabazz cultural center @7 pm.119 Lennox Avenue between 115th & 116th
Doud-sitar
Mike Savino -Bass
Ravi Padmanabha-percussion
MAY 7TH TOM CHESS/RAVI PADMANABHA@SPIRAL MUSIC/RUBIN MUSEUM1:30-6PM
Sunday April 23 .7pm "226 Series".special 1 year aniverserary
226 East 2nd St, #5D (between Ave B & C), (donations appreciated)www.spin17.com
Performers:
Matt Hannafin(perc)
Brian Moran (elect.)
Ed Howard (elect.)
Maria Chavez (turntbl)
Ravi Padmanabha (perc)
Noriaki Watanabe (elect.)
Motoko Shimizu (trntbl/toys/voice)
Ed Chang (elect.)
Thurs. April 6, 8:30pm @ Spoken Words
226 4th Ave (R to Union) Park Slope, Brooklyn
Shayna Dulberger Presents: "A night of spontaneous improvised music"
1.
Ed Chang- Alto Sax,
Chris Welcome- Guitar,
Ravi Padmanabha-Drums
2.
Ras Moshe-Tenor Sax, Shayna Dulberger- Upright Bass,
Dafna Naphtali- Electronics/Voice
3.
Ryan Snow-Trombone,Rob Adkins-Bass,John McLellan-Drums
march 27
MARCH 18/APRIL 15 saturaday "SPIRAL MUSIC"-OMKARA- Ravi Padmanabha(tabla,kanjia)+Naryan Padmanabha(dulcimer/sarangi)@Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. NYC.1:30-6:00
Aneal Padmanabha(guitar)
Evenings at Cafe Grumpy
193 Meserole Ave. @ Diamond St.
Greenpoint, Brooklyn
718 349 7623
$5 suggested donation (per set), all evening
Saturday, April 1
8pm
Kurt Heyl (soprano and tenor trombone and voice),
Ravi Padmanabha (percussion)
9pm
Sachimay Interventions Showcase: Chris Welcome (guitar),
Shayna Dulberger (bass)
10pm
Lukas Ligeti (drums), Domenico Sciajno (electronics, from Italy)
MARCH 10/11-performance @HALLWALLS Buffalo,NY -William Parker Ensemble
William Parker (bass) leads a ensemble of Buffalo musicians!!
MARCH 4TH SUNDAY ----FREE ZONE@CAFE GRUMPY .193 MESEROLE AVE.GREENPOINT,BROOKLYN,NY
Ed Chang - laptop/reeds
Motoko Shimizu - voice/toys/turntable
Jeffrey Shurdut - guitar
Daniel Carter - reeds
and
Rich Gross - clarinets
Barry Chabala - acoustic guitar
Ravi Padmanabha - percussion
FEB 25TH SAT "SPIRAL MUSIC"Ravi Padmanabha+Tom Chess @Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art .150 W17TH NYC 1:30-6:00
FEB 18th sat TALA RASA "R E U N I O N" Ron Locurto(guitar)+Ravi Padmanabha(Tabla/kanjira)
+OMKARA ,Naryan Padmanabha(dulcimer/percussion)Aneal Padmanabha(guitar)+
+All star blow out super jam bang off QUARTET
@BUFFALO YOGA 8pm
FEB 19TH TRINITY CHURCH MUSIC SERIES with KRISTA SEDDON/ED WOODS/NARYAN PADMANABHA/RAVI PADMANABHA
TRUNITY CHURCH ,BUFFALO,NY 7 PM
FEB 14 "HOLY MADNESS" :PORTRAITS OF TANTRIC SIDDHAS
TOM CHESS/RAVI PADMANABHA-OUD/NEY/TABLA
@RUBIN MUSEUM of himalayan art.4-8PM 150 W 17th street NYC .
FEB 8th Lecture on Indian Classical Music@Sacred Heart School .Josh Geisler(bansuri)+Ravi Padmanabha(tabla/kanjira/moorsing)
FEB 4th saturaday "SPIRAL MUSIC"-OMKARA- Ravi Padmanabha(tabla,kanjia)+Naryan Padmanabha(dulcimer/sarangi)@Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. NYC.1:30-6:00
Aneal Padmanabha(guitar)
FEB 5th sunday @the Downtown Music Gallery DMG Kurt Heyl(trombone)+Ravi Padmanabha(percussion/stuff)
The Improvised Music Series C.O.M.A. continues
at ABC No-Rio 156 Rivington St NYC
in the first floor Gallery
(abc no-rio is conveniently located near the J and F trains at
Essex/Delancey Station...and diagonally btw the stone and tonic..)
still only a $3.00 donation at the door
This Sunday Feb. 5th, 2006 8:00 PM
1.
Julianne Carney violin & Adam Matta beatbox
2.
Jed Shahar & John Clair saxophones
2/12.
Kurt Heyl trombone and Ravi Padmanabha perc.
3.
an open session
JAN 22nd sunday "SPIRAL MUSIC"Ravi Padmanabha+Tom Chess @Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art .NYC 1:30-6:00
2005
Dec 14th Ravi Padmanabha+Tomchess@Rubin Museum-private party
Dec 19th Ravi Padmanabha+Tomchess@Rubin Museum-private party
Dec 18th Josh Geisler(bansuri)+Ravi Padmanbha(tabla)@Rubin Museum 1-6pm"SPIRAL MUSIC"
Dec 17th Ravi Padmanabha(tabla)+Tomchess(oud/ney)@Rubin Museum 1-7pm"SPIRAL MUSIC"
Dec 7th RADIO SHOW on WKCR 89.9fm
duo tom chess/ravi padmanabha+
BOMBPOP
on davis-guitar
tacuma- guitar
jesse dulman-tuba
ravi padmanabha-drums,percussion
tomchess-saxophone,ney oud,flute
Dec 2nd Poet Paul Aaron/RP-percussion@
The Bowery Poetry Club
308 Bowery, New York, NY 10012
212.614.0505
http://www.bowerypoetry.com/
Dec 3nd. Ravi Padmanabha+Tomchess
@the Rubin MUSEUM 150 w17th street ny,ny
RMA
noon-7pm "spiral music series"
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Nov 27 Roger Lipson-sitar,Ravi-tabla@new jersey
NOV 10,11,12-Buffalo Suicide Prevention Unit@buffalo,rochester,syracuse
mike allard-alto
steve baczkowski-bari/tenor
mike hermanson-trombone
leif ingvar nicklas-bass
ravi padmanabha-drums
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NOV 17th OMKARA+"Take me to the River"+special guest Josh Geisler on Bansuri@the Rubin Museum 150 w17th street ny,ny $12 includes museum admission
www.RMANYC.ORG
Nov 19th OMKARA+"Take me to the River"+special guest Josh Geisler on Bansuri 8pm
$15/$45 show +dinner at stagecoach tavern
@BARN SPACE AT the RACE BROOK LODGE
www.RBLODGE.COM
oct 9. Ravi Padmanabha+Tomchess@anyway cafe
34 east Second street,ny,ny
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oct 8. Ravi Padmanabha+Tomchess
@the Rubin MUSEUM 150 w17th street,ny,ny
RMA
noon-7pm "spiral music series"
OCT 2nd+30th.....Ravi and Naryan Padmanabha
at the Trinity Church, Buffalo 10:30 and 6:45
along with Krista Seddon-piano, Ed Woods -bass
sept 9/11/2005 157 bergen street
matt hanafin-perc
brian moran-electronics
ravi padmanabha -perc
LATHAM HARDING/RAVI PADMANABHA DOU
SEPT 15...lh-alto sax,rp-tabla,percussion
The NEW VANGUARD Series at
The GALLERY at DEEP LISTENING SPACE
75 Bdwy (Historic Rondout), Kingston NY
www.deeplistening.org
(845) 338-5984
8:30 pm $10/$8
sept 7...SUM trio @ manhattanville college.12:30
sept 1 ...SUM trio@pantang ,yonkers 7-10
lathan hardy-tenor saxophone
eric salazar-violin
ravi padmanabha-tabla,kanjira,percussion
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aug 29 @ ZEBULON .williamsburg.10pm
on-guitar
luther thomas-sax
nick-bass
ravi padmanabha-drums
Saturday, August 13 "226 Series/The Foundry"
226 East 2nd St, #5D (between Ave B & C), (donations appreciated)www.spin17.com
Music begins at 7pm.
Ravi Padmanabha - percussion
Spin-18 (Ed Chang & Motoko Shimizu) w guest Jeffrey H Shurdut (sound effects)
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Sunday, August 14 Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery, at the foot of Houston St, 5PM
Paul Aaron Reading with music accompaniment by Ed Chang (Gtr) and Daniel Carter (reeds) and Ravi Padmanabha (perc). Hashir Ginsberg, nephew of Allen Ginsberg, will read Ginsberg's "America" to presage the Howl Festival honoring Allen Ginsberg, which begins around August 20.
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august 11+18....SUM trio@pantang ,yonkers 7-10
lathan hardy-tenor saxophone
eric salazar-violin
ravi padmanabha-tabla,kanjira,percussion
Knitting factory old office.
74 leonard st. btwn church & b-way
aug 1st, 7pm $8
Don Hills
311 greenwich st corner of spring and greenwich
aug 9th, 8:30pm $8
ravi padmanabha-drums
jesse dulman-tuba
kaniawa takuma-guitar
On davis-guitar
tomchess-tenor, oud, ney, flutes, Gambian bongo, 'tuned' paracho.
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AUG 2. the HOWLING MAKAMS@SATALLA
10pm.
tomchess-nay,flute
brandon terzic-oud
mike savino-bass
luke notary-percussion
ravi padmanabha-percussion
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3:00pm JULY31. NEW YORK, NY: ABC No Rio Barbecue Featuring Penny Arcade, More
Category : General
ABC No Rio
156 Rivington Street
Free
Vegetarian Barbecue
$5; $3/second plate
Penny Arcade (performance), POETRY: Pete Dolack, Evie Ivey, Bob Hart, Mindy Levokove, Penelope Maguffin, Eugene Ring, Thad Rutkowski. DUET: Ravi Padmanabha (tabla) & Tom Chess (oud), IN ENSEMBLE: Chris Welcome (hollow body guitar), Shayna Dulberger (bass), Blaise Siwula (saxophone)
VIDEO:Celia Cotelo, Chika Iijima, Victor Korvera, Joseph Pe, Larilyn Sanchez, Lower East Side Biography Project, 156 Rivington by Andrea Meller. ...
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JULY 21 ...."MUSIC NOW"
at the Lucky Cat.nyc
8pm Music Now!
8pm THe Steve Swell Trio
with Michael T.A. Thompson & Matt Heyner
9pmChris Kelsey & Dom Minasi
10pm The Music Now! Unit Plus
with RAs Moshe/Matt Heyner/Ravi Padmanabha/Steve Swell/Katie Down/Claire DeBrunner/Saco Yasuma/Matt Mottel
JULY 19 the HOWLING MAKAMS@SATALLA
10pm.
tomchess-nay,flute
brandon terzic-oud
mike savino-bass
luke notary-percussion
ravi padmanabha-percussion
JULY 16.....TOMCHESS-ney,oud,RAVI PADMANABA-tabla,JESSY DULMAN-tuba
@the LIVI CULTURAL CENTAR,brooklyn ny.8pm
JULY 15 the HOWLING MAKAMS@MAYA MAHEEN ,nyc,10pm
tomchess-nay,flute
brandon terzic-oud
mike savino-bass
luke notary-percussion
ravi padmanabha-percussion
tomchess-nay,flute
brandon terzic-oud
danny zanker-bass
luke-percussion
ravi padmanabha-percussion
JUNE 12 -----@KNITTING FACTORY,nyc----BOMBPOP 8pm
rp-drums,tomchess-sax,oud,on davis-guitar,tacoma-guitar,jesse dulman-tuba
special guest-daniel carter-winds
MAY 21---@DAKAR,brooklyn,ny,285 grand street.
Antonin-guitar,Patrick Whitehead-trumpet,Christobal Jacques-bass, Karen Olsen-violin,RP-percussion
APRIL 30 -----@SOUND LAB,buffalo,ny---SOLO+TIM BARNES,MATTIN,TONY CONRAD.9pm
ravi padmanabha-tabla,gopi,moorsing,loops
APRIL 9-----@the A-V SPACE,rochester,ny.9pm
steve baczkowski-bari,tenor sax,flutes,dij
ravi padmanabha-drums ,gopi,kanjira
APRIL 10----@the WESCOTT COMMUNITY 9pm.CENTER,syracuse,ny--DOU+ PADHERMBACZLARD
steve baczkowski-bari,tenor sax,flutes,dij,jaw harp
ravi padmanabha-drums,gopi,frame drum
mike hermanson-trombone
mike allard-alto saxophone
APRIL 8--O M K A R A@hyatt,buffalo,ny 6pm---the Teaching Artists convention
aneal padmanabha-guitar
naryan padmanabha-dulcimer,percussion
ravi padmanabha-tabla
APRIL 8----SOUND LAB,buffalo,ny 10pm-----DOU+the BUFFALO SUICIDE PREVENTION UNIT
steve baczkowski-bari,tenor sax,flutes,jaw harp, dij,
ravi padmanabha -drums ,tabla,moorsing
UNIT=steve,ravi ,mike hermanson-trombone
mike allard-alto sax
leif-bass
APRIL 3--CBGB'S ,ny
8pm daniel carter,ruben radding,fredrico ughi
9 pm rashid bakr,william parker,billy bang
10 pm steve baczkowski-bari,tenor sax,flutes,jaw harp,dij
ravi padmanabha-drums,kanjira,moorsing
APRIL 1- O M K A R A@ the Trinity Church ,buffalo,ny
aneal padmanabha-guitar,bass
naryan padmanabha-dulcimer,percussion
ravi padmanabha-tabla,kanjira,gopichand,frame drum
FEBRUARY 8 -the HOWLING MAKAMS
@SATALLA,nyc
tomchess-nay,flute
brandon terzic-oud
mike savino-bass
shane shannahan-percussion
ravi padmanabha-percussion
january 18-the HOWLING MAKAMS
@SATALLA,nyc
tomchess-nay,flute
brandon terzic-oud
mike savino-bass
ravi padmanabha -percussion