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BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250731 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250804 DTSTAMP:20260619T195800 CREATED:20250623T092521Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T164841Z UID:2222-1753920000-1754265599@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar & Darbar Academy Intensive 2025 DESCRIPTION:JOIN THE CHAKARDAR & DARBAR ACADEMY INTENSIVE 2025 – TABLA\, KATHAK AND SITAR…\nLEARN WITH RESIDENTIAL\, NON-RESIDENTIAL AND DAILY ATTENDANCE OPTIONS\nSt Mary’s School\, Ascot SL5 9JF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What happens at the intensive?\n Tabla Students:Each day you will learn from 9AM until approximately 5PM including 30 min breaks after every session and lunchAll students are divided into groups by capability.In the morning\, we have two group sessions of 1.5 hours each\, with each respective teacherAfter lunch\, there is a combined TALA class session which is all about clapping and reciting the tabla language and rhythmic exercises with all groups togetherWe then have a final group session of 1.5 hours.Residential students benefit from breakfast and dinner (dinner before the overnight stay and breakfast the following morning) as well as attending an extra evening session which is catered primarily to listening/watching/learning.This can be student performances\, or a video presentation or a seminar/lecture/interview from one of the teachers\, or it could be an open practice session or Q&A session. \nSitar Students:You will learn in groups of 6 with 2 sessions per day lasting approximately 1.5 hours eachLunch will be available at the same time for all students.You are welcome to attend the TALA class session as part of the TABLA retreat to improve your sense of rhythm and interact with tabla students and teachers.As the sitar retreat is FULLY RESIDENTIAL\, students will benefit from breakfast and dinner (dinner before the overnight stay and breakfast the following morning) as well as attending an extra evening session which is catered primarily to listening/watching/learning.This can be student performances\, or a video presentation or a seminar/lecture/interview from one of the teachers\, or it could be an open practice session or Q&A session. \nKathak Students:You will be scheduled and placed in teaching groups depending on your ability and requirements by the kathak teacher.Some sessions may be 1-2-1 while others may be groups.Lunch will be available at the same time for all students.You are welcome to attend the TALA class session as part of the TABLA retreat to improve your sense of rhythm and interact with tabla students and teachers.Residential students benefit from breakfast and dinner (dinner before the overnight stay and breakfast the following morning) as well as attending an extra evening session which is catered primarily to listening/watching/learning.This can be student performances\, or a video presentation or a seminar/lecture/interview from one of the teachers\, or it could be an open practice session or Q&A session. \n \n \n \n \n \n How do I sign up?\n You simply need to decide on what basis and how many days you are attending by looking at the table below.You will then need to click BOOK ONLINE\, or visit the shop page where you can make a booking\, fill in the required information and complete your purchase. \n\n\n\n \nSingle Day\n2 Days\n3 Days\n4 Day\n\n\nNon-Residential\n£100\n£200\n£300\n£400\n\n\nResidential\n \n£300\n£450\n£550\n\n\n\nExtra Overnight Stay – £60 \nMultiple passes can be purchased for multiple daysAlso please note\, the sitar intensive is residential only and 2 or 3 days (Fri Sat Sun) \n \n \n \n \n \n What should I bring?\n Tabla Students:Bring your tabla! (of course)In addition\, you can bring a refillable water bottle so that you can stay hydrated throughout and you can bring a writing pad/book and a penIf you are staying overnight\, you can bring whatever you would need to stay at a hotel. Shower gel and towels are not available so please bring these. \nKathak Students:Bring your ghungroos if you have these.In addition\, you can bring a refillable water bottle so that you can stay hydrated throughout and you can bring a writing pad/book and a penIf you are staying overnight\, you can bring whatever you would need to stay at a hotel. Shower gel and towels are not available so please bring these.Students will be emailed directly if there are any further requirements of what to bring. \nSitar Students:Bring your sitar! (of course)In addition\, you can bring a refillable water bottle so that you can stay hydrated throughout and you can bring a writing pad/book and a penIf you are staying overnight\, you can bring whatever you would need to stay at a hotel. Shower gel and towels are not available so please bring these. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n I have a question!\n No problem\, if you have any queries you can email us at info@chakardar.com and we will get back to you as soon as possible after consulting with the relevant teachers for further information \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Gurdain Rayatt\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 4 DAY TABLA INTENSIVE\nSpend 4 dedicated days focused on your tabla skills and soaking up inspiration! Learn from experienced teachers and performers Ustad Harkirat Rayatt and Gurdain Rayatt. \nSessions are organised into groups by ability and include a mix of theory and practical. Students will learn aspects of tabla accompaniment and compositions for performance and practice techniques to improve the hand\, as well as dedicated 1-2-1 sessions for personal development. \nAll students benefit from daily tala class sessions and will have a chance to perform in an evening student showcase and musical concert which is also open to the public. \n \n \n \n \n \n   \n\n\n\nNON-RESIDENTIAL\nRESIDENTIAL\n\n\n2 Day\n3 Day\n4 Day\n\n\n£100\n£300\n£450\n£550\n\n\n\nMultiple passes can be purchased for multiple days. \nExtra Overnight Stay (includes lunch\, dinner and next-day breakfast) – £60 per night \n \n Book Online\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Paromita Bhattacharya\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 4 DAY KATHAK INTENSIVE\nWe are pleased to announce that renowned Kathak Dancer\, Choreographer and Mentor\, Paromita Bhattacharya will be running a 4 day workshop in kathak dance. \nThis is open to students of all calibres – beginner through to advanced levels. \n \n \n \n \n \n   \n\n\n\nNON-RESIDENTIAL\nRESIDENTIAL\n\n\n2 Day\n3 Day\n4 Day\n\n\n£100\n£300\n£450\n£550\n\n\n\nMultiple passes can be purchased for multiple days. \nExtra Overnight Stay (includes lunch\, dinner and next-day breakfast) – £60 per night \n \n Book Online\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Roopa Panesar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2-3 DAY SITAR INTENSIVE (in collaboration with DARBAR ACADEMY)\nWe are pleased to have renowned sitarist Roopa Panesar at our retreat this year where she will be conducting a 2-3 day sitar retreat. \nDemand is high\, so please do not delay if you are interested in attending. \n\n\n\nRESIDENTIAL\n\n\n2 Day\n3 Day\n\n\n£300\n£450\n\n\n\n \n Book Online\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Terms & Conditions\n All places for the retreat needs to be secured at the time of booking with full payment or a minimum deposit of £100\, the balance payable no later than 2 weeks prior to the retreat taking place. \nPayments are to be made via bank transfer\, cheque or cash. If for convenience it is necessary to pay via PayPal there will be a 5% surcharge to cover the PayPal charges. If you wish to pay over a number of payments\, please let us know. This is perfectly acceptable as long as the balance is settled 2 weeks prior to the event. Please note you may forfeit the right to your place\, if payments are not received on schedule. No monies shall be refunded if this occurs as it is your responsibility to make sure all payments are paid in full on time. Please contact us as soon as possible if there is a problem regarding your payments as we do not want to see anyone lose their place and will do our best to help you find a solution. \nChakardar agree to keep the website and information supplied\, as up to date as possible. We reserve the right to alter event details\, which may change due to circumstances beyond our control. We agree to release details of any changes as soon as practicable. \nAny person found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be asked to leave the Retreat immediately. No refund shall be given under these circumstances. Behaviour that compromises the safety or the enjoyment of another person on the retreat will not be accepted. You are expected to act sensibly\, without causing harm to any individual\, their property or the venue. Chakardar shall not be deemed liable for any loss or damage to personal equipment or personal belongings of any person attending events. Chakardar will not take responsibility for any delays in your travel\, so please allow sufficient time for travel. Chakardar accepts no liability for any accident or injury to yourself that may arise. However\, Chakardar will do its utmost to protect that safety of all students. \nThese terms\, conditions and any contract in which they are incorporated shall be subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England. Chakardar reserve the right to accept or refuse any booking at its discretion. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Refund Policy\n Please notify us as soon as possible if you are unable to attend the Retreat\, no less than 2 weeks prior to the event taking place. \nDue to our commitment to paying for accommodation\, food\, equipment etc. prior to events taking place\, it is not possible to refund any monies paid if you cancel less than 2 weeks prior to the event. Please be aware that all deposits are non refundable and will not be returned\, if you cancel your booking. In the event that Chakardar has to cancel an event\, we will refund any monies paid as soon as possible. No refunds will be made for partially completed courses/ workshops/ retreats/events. \nAll information supplied by you to Chakardar will remain protected under the data protection act and your information will not be disclosed to any third party. Please be advised your image(s) may be used for future promotions or TV or radio broadcast. We may send you emails advertising our events from time to time. You have the right to decline this offer if you wish to do so. \nBy making a booking with Chakardar\, it is taken that you accept these terms and conditions. URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-darbar-academy-intensive-2025/ LOCATION:St Mary’s School\, St Mary's Road\, Ascot\, Berkshire\, SL5 9JF\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://chakardar.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/image-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240725T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240728T170000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20230717T160207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T140339Z UID:1878-1721898000-1722186000@chakardar.com SUMMARY:22nd Chakardar Retreat 2024 DESCRIPTION:JOIN OUR 22ND ANNUAL CHAKARDAR RETREAT 2024…\nLEARN TABLA WITH RESIDENTIAL\, NON-RESIDENTIAL AND DAILY ATTENDANCE OPTIONS\nThe Royal Masonic School for Girls\, Rickmansworth Park\, Rickmansworth WD3 4HF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Download Tabla Flyer\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 4 DAY TABLA RETREAT\nSpend 4 dedicated days focused on your tabla skills and soaking up inspiration! Learn from experienced teachers and performers Ustad Harkirat Rayatt and Gurdain Rayatt. \nSessions are organised into groups by ability and include a mix of theory and practical. Students will learn aspects of tabla accompaniment and compositions for performance and practice techniques to improve the hand\, as well as dedicated 1-2-1 sessions for personal development. \nAll students benefit from daily tala class sessions and will have a chance to perform in an evening student showcase and musical concert which is also open to the public. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nDay Attendance\nPer Overnight Stay (incl meals)\nFull 4 Day Residential Package\n\n\n£110\n£60\n£550\n\n\n\nTala Class Access – £30 (lunch NOT included) \nMultiple passes can be purchased for multiple days. \n \n Book Online\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ust Harkirat RayattGurdain Rayatt\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\nUstad Harkirat Rayatt is a disciple of the late Bhai Gurmit Virdee\, himself a disciple of Ustad Bahadur Singh (Punjab Gharana) & Pdt Samta Prasad (Benares Gharana). He has performed widely\, accompanying renowned artists such as Ustad Amanat Ali & Ustad Fateh Ali Khan\, Smt. Pragya Banerjee\, Smt. Pratushya Chaudhuri\, Smt. Nanda Banerjee\, Dharambir Singh\, Kiranpal Singh\, Himadri Bagchi and Ken Zuckerman to name a few \n \n \n \n \n \n Gurdain Rayatt\nGurdain started learning at the age of 3 from his father Harkirat Rayatt and grandfather Bhai Gurmit Singh Virdee. After training in Punjab & Benares styles\, Gurdain became a senior disciple of Pdt Shankar Ghosh. He has performed worldwide in renowned festivals including Harballabh\, Saptak\, Darbar and WOMAD. He has accompanied maestros including Kala Ramnath\, Purbayan Chatterjee\, Prattyush Banerjee\, Murad Ali and more. He teaches in North London and is featured in a number of CDs \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Terms & Conditions\n All places for the retreat needs to be secured at the time of booking with full payment or a minimum deposit of £100\, the balance payable no later than 2 weeks prior to the retreat taking place. \nPayments are to be made via bank transfer\, cheque or cash. If for convenience it is necessary to pay via PayPal there will be a 5% surcharge to cover the PayPal charges. If you wish to pay over a number of payments\, please let us know. This is perfectly acceptable as long as the balance is settled 2 weeks prior to the event. Please note you may forfeit the right to your place\, if payments are not received on schedule. No monies shall be refunded if this occurs as it is your responsibility to make sure all payments are paid in full on time. Please contact us as soon as possible if there is a problem regarding your payments as we do not want to see anyone lose their place and will do our best to help you find a solution. \nChakardar agree to keep the website and information supplied\, as up to date as possible. We reserve the right to alter event details\, which may change due to circumstances beyond our control. We agree to release details of any changes as soon as practicable. \nAny person found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be asked to leave the Retreat immediately. No refund shall be given under these circumstances. Behaviour that compromises the safety or the enjoyment of another person on the retreat will not be accepted. You are expected to act sensibly\, without causing harm to any individual\, their property or the venue. Chakardar shall not be deemed liable for any loss or damage to personal equipment or personal belongings of any person attending events. Chakardar will not take responsibility for any delays in your travel\, so please allow sufficient time for travel. Chakardar accepts no liability for any accident or injury to yourself that may arise. However\, Chakardar will do its utmost to protect that safety of all students. \nThese terms\, conditions and any contract in which they are incorporated shall be subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England. Chakardar reserve the right to accept or refuse any booking at its discretion. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Refund Policy\n Please notify us as soon as possible if you are unable to attend the Retreat\, no less than 2 weeks prior to the event taking place. \nDue to our commitment to paying for accommodation\, food\, equipment etc. prior to events taking place\, it is not possible to refund any monies paid if you cancel less than 2 weeks prior to the event. Please be aware that all deposits are non refundable and will not be returned\, if you cancel your booking. In the event that Chakardar has to cancel an event\, we will refund any monies paid as soon as possible. No refunds will be made for partially completed courses/ workshops/ retreats/events. \nAll information supplied by you to Chakardar will remain protected under the data protection act and your information will not be disclosed to any third party. Please be advised your image(s) may be used for future promotions or TV or radio broadcast. We may send you emails advertising our events from time to time. You have the right to decline this offer if you wish to do so. \nBy making a booking with Chakardar\, it is taken that you accept these terms and conditions. URL:https://chakardar.com/event/22nd-chakardar-retreat-2024/ LOCATION:Berkshire CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220727T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220730T170000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20220513T180909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220625T223014Z UID:1574-1658912400-1659200400@chakardar.com SUMMARY:20th Chakardar Retreat 2022 DESCRIPTION:CELEBRATING OUR 20TH ANNUAL CHAKARDAR RETREAT 2022…\nLEARN SITAR AND TABLA AT PURCELL SCHOOL IN WATFORD WITH RESIDENTIAL\, NON-RESIDENTIAL AND DAILY ATTENDANCE OPTIONS\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Download Tabla Flyer\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 4 DAY TABLA RETREAT\nSpend 4 dedicated days focused on your tabla skills and soaking up inspiration! Learn from experienced teachers and performers including Pandit Nayan Ghosh\, Prabhu Edouard\, Ustad Harkirat Rayatt and Gurdain Rayatt. \nSessions are organised into groups by ability and include a mix of theory and practical. Students will learn aspects of tabla accompaniment\, compositions for performance and practice techniques to improve the hand. \nAll students benefit from daily tala class sessions and will have a chance to perform in the student showcase on the Saturday evening. \n \n \n \n \n \n   \n\n\n\nPer Day\nPer Overnight Stay (incl meals)\nFull 4 Day Discounted Rate\n\n\n£90\n£40\n£350 Res£300 Non-Res\n\n\n\n  \nTala Class Access – £20 (meals NOT included) \nMultiple passes can be purchased for multiple days. \n \n Book Online\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pt Nayan GhoshPrabhu EdouardUst Harkirat RayattGurdain Rayatt\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPandit Nayan Ghosh\nOne of India’s foremost Tabla maestros\, Nayan Ghosh is held in high esteem for his innate artistry\, rich repertoire\, tonal brilliance and suave musicianship. He is regarded as an important reference source for his in-depth knowledge and mastery in the traditional Tabla art. \nWidely acknowledged as a brilliant soloist and a refined accompanist\, he is considered one of the foremost repositories of the priceless works of the Farukhabad\, Delhi\, Ajrada and Lucknow styles (Baaj) of Tabla. His recitals are noted for the presentation of the artistic repertoire of great masters through authentic execution (nikaas) along with dynamic dexterity and ease. His performances stand out for their aesthetic appeal transporting the percussive element of Tabla into the realm of musical experience. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPrabhu Edouard\nRegarded as one of the most versatile tabla players of his generation\, he is a worthy disciple of renowned tabla maestro Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Prabhu has played with indian music and dance stalwarts like Hariprasad Chaurasia\, Laxmi Shankar\, V.G.Jog\, Ashish Khan\, Debashish Bhattacharya\, T.V.Gopalakrishnan\, T.Vishwanathan\, Shashank\, Rohini Bhate\, Rajendra Gangani\, Astad Debu… \n \n \n \n \n \n Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\nUstad Harkirat Rayatt is a disciple of the late Bhai Gurmit Virdee\, himself a disciple of Ustad Bahadur Singh (Punjab Gharana) & Pdt Samta Prasad (Benares Gharana). He has performed widely\, accompanying renowned artists such as Ustad Amanat Ali & Ustad Fateh Ali Khan\, Smt. Pragya Banerjee\, Smt. Pratushya Chaudhuri\, Smt. Nanda Banerjee\, Dharambir Singh\, Kiranpal Singh\, Himadri Bagchi and Ken Zuckerman to name a few \n \n \n \n \n \n Gurdain Rayatt\nGurdain started learning at the age of 3 from his father Harkirat Rayatt and grandfather Bhai Gurmit Singh Virdee. After training in Punjab & Benares styles\, Gurdain became a senior disciple of Pdt Shankar Ghosh. He has performed worldwide in renowned festivals including Harballabh\, Saptak\, Darbar and WOMAD. He has accompanied maestros including Kala Ramnath\, Purbayan Chatterjee\, Prattyush Banerjee\, Murad Ali and more. He teaches in North London and is featured in a number of CDs \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Download Sitar Flyer\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 4 DAY SITAR RETREAT\nMehboob Nadeem is a disciple of Pandit Arvind Parikh under whose guidance he has excelled in perfecting the techniques and styles of legendary sitar maestro Ustad Vilayat Khan \nMehboob is a passionate teacher who has opened doors for many students into the world of Indian Classical music \nLearn sitar on a residential or non-residential 4 day basis or book for daily sessions \n \n \n \n \n \n   \n\n\n\nPer Day\nPer Overnight Stay (incl meals)\n\nFull 4 Day Discounted Rate \n  \n\n\n\n£90\n£40\n£350 Res£300 Non-Res\n\n\n\n  \nTala Class Access – £20 (meals NOT included) \n Multiple passes can be purchased for multiple days. \n \n Book Online\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Terms & Conditions\n All places for the retreat needs to be secured at the time of booking with full payment or a minimum deposit of £100\, the balance payable no later than 2 weeks prior to the retreat taking place. \nPayments are to be made via bank transfer\, cheque or cash. If for convenience it is necessary to pay via PayPal there will be a 5% surcharge to cover the PayPal charges. If you wish to pay over a number of payments\, please let us know. This is perfectly acceptable as long as the balance is settled 2 weeks prior to the event. Please note you may forfeit the right to your place\, if payments are not received on schedule. No monies shall be refunded if this occurs as it is your responsibility to make sure all payments are paid in full on time. Please contact us as soon as possible if there is a problem regarding your payments as we do not want to see anyone lose their place and will do our best to help you find a solution. \nChakardar agree to keep the website and information supplied\, as up to date as possible. We reserve the right to alter event details\, which may change due to circumstances beyond our control. We agree to release details of any changes as soon as practicable. \nAny person found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be asked to leave the Retreat immediately. No refund shall be given under these circumstances. Behaviour that compromises the safety or the enjoyment of another person on the retreat will not be accepted. You are expected to act sensibly\, without causing harm to any individual\, their property or the venue. Chakardar shall not be deemed liable for any loss or damage to personal equipment or personal belongings of any person attending events. Chakardar will not take responsibility for any delays in your travel\, so please allow sufficient time for travel. Chakardar accepts no liability for any accident or injury to yourself that may arise. However\, Chakardar will do its utmost to protect that safety of all students. \nThese terms\, conditions and any contract in which they are incorporated shall be subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England. Chakardar reserve the right to accept or refuse any booking at its discretion. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Refund Policy\n Please notify us as soon as possible if you are unable to attend the Retreat\, no less than 2 weeks prior to the event taking place. \nDue to our commitment to paying for accommodation\, food\, equipment etc. prior to events taking place\, it is not possible to refund any monies paid if you cancel less than 2 weeks prior to the event. Please be aware that all deposits are non refundable and will not be returned\, if you cancel your booking. In the event that Chakardar has to cancel an event\, we will refund any monies paid as soon as possible. No refunds will be made for partially completed courses/ workshops/ retreats/events. \nAll information supplied by you to Chakardar will remain protected under the data protection act and your information will not be disclosed to any third party. Please be advised your image(s) may be used for future promotions or TV or radio broadcast. We may send you emails advertising our events from time to time. You have the right to decline this offer if you wish to do so. \nBy making a booking with Chakardar\, it is taken that you accept these terms and conditions. URL:https://chakardar.com/event/20th-chakardar-retreat-2022/ LOCATION:The Purcell School\, Aldenham Road\, Bushey\, WD23 2TS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210729 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210802 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20210706T134858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210707T090401Z UID:1503-1627516800-1627862399@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar Online Tabla Retreat 2021 DESCRIPTION:Chakardar Online Tabla Retreat 2021 by shaminder \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What happens at the Retreat? \nSince 2003\, Chakardar has been holding annual Tabla Summer Schools with some of the most respected and learned teachers from India. You will engage in a variety of activities that altogether engage with the theoretical and practical aspects of tabla playing\, be it the tala and rhythm class\, one-to-one teaching\, group performance planning or evening events such as performance showcases\, teacher interviews or media demonstrations. \n \n \n \n \n \n 4 DAY ONLINE TABLA RETREAT\nSpend 4 dedicated days focused on your tabla skills and soaking up inspiration! Learn from experienced teachers and performers including Pandit Nayan Ghosh\, Prabhu Edouard\, Ustad Harkirat Rayatt and Gurdain Rayatt. \nSessions are organised into groups by ability and include a mix of theory and practical. Students will learn aspects of tabla accompaniment\, compositions for performance and practice techniques to improve the hand. \n \n \n \n \n \n £200 total price \nor £70 per day \n \n Book Online\n \n Download Flyer\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pt Nayan GhoshPrabhu EdouardUst Harkirat RayattGurdain Rayatt\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPandit Nayan Ghosh\nOne of India’s foremost Tabla maestros\, Nayan Ghosh is held in high esteem for his innate artistry\, rich repertoire\, tonal brilliance and suave musicianship. He is regarded as an important reference source for his in-depth knowledge and mastery in the traditional Tabla art. \nWidely acknowledged as a brilliant soloist and a refined accompanist\, he is considered one of the foremost repositories of the priceless works of the Farukhabad\, Delhi\, Ajrada and Lucknow styles (Baaj) of Tabla. His recitals are noted for the presentation of the artistic repertoire of great masters through authentic execution (nikaas) along with dynamic dexterity and ease. His performances stand out for their aesthetic appeal transporting the percussive element of Tabla into the realm of musical experience. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPrabhu Edouard\nRegarded as one of the most versatile tabla players of his generation\, he is a worthy disciple of renowned tabla maestro Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Prabhu has played with indian music and dance stalwarts like Hariprasad Chaurasia\, Laxmi Shankar\, V.G.Jog\, Ashish Khan\, Debashish Bhattacharya\, T.V.Gopalakrishnan\, T.Vishwanathan\, Shashank\, Rohini Bhate\, Rajendra Gangani\, Astad Debu… \n \n \n \n \n \n Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\nUstad Harkirat Rayatt is a disciple of the late Bhai Gurmit Virdee\, himself a disciple of Ustad Bahadur Singh (Punjab Gharana) & Pdt Samta Prasad (Benares Gharana). He has performed widely\, accompanying renowned artists such as Ustad Amanat Ali & Ustad Fateh Ali Khan\, Smt. Pragya Banerjee\, Smt. Pratushya Chaudhuri\, Smt. Nanda Banerjee\, Dharambir Singh\, Kiranpal Singh\, Himadri Bagchi and Ken Zuckerman to name a few \n \n \n \n \n \n Gurdain Rayatt\nGurdain started learning at the age of 3 from his father Harkirat Rayatt and grandfather Bhai Gurmit Singh Virdee. After training in Punjab & Benares styles\, Gurdain became a senior disciple of Pdt Shankar Ghosh. He has performed worldwide in renowned festivals including Harballabh\, Saptak\, Darbar and WOMAD. He has accompanied maestros including Kala Ramnath\, Purbayan Chatterjee\, Prattyush Banerjee\, Murad Ali and more. He teaches in North London and is featured in a number of CDs \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Terms & Conditions\n   \nAll places for the retreat needs to be secured at the time of booking with full payment of £200\, the balance payable no later than 1 day before the retreat. \nPayments are to be made via bank transfer\, cheque or cash. If for convenience it is necessary to pay via PayPal there will be a 5% surcharge to cover the PayPal charges. If you wish to pay over a number of payments\, please let us know. This is perfectly acceptable as long as the balance is settled 2 weeks prior to the event. Please note you may forfeit the right to your place\, if payments are not received on schedule. No monies shall be refunded if this occurs as it is your responsibility to make sure all payments are paid in full on time. Please contact us as soon as possible if there is a problem regarding your payments as we do not want to see anyone lose their place and will do our best to help you find a solution. \nChakardar agree to keep the website and information supplied\, as up to date as possible. We reserve the right to alter event details\, which may change due to circumstances beyond our control. We agree to release details of any changes as soon as practicable. \nAny person found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be asked to leave the Retreat immediately. No refund shall be given under these circumstances. Behaviour that compromises the safety or the enjoyment of another person on the retreat will not be accepted. You are expected to act sensibly\, without causing harm to any individual\, their property or the venue. Chakardar shall not be deemed liable for any loss or damage to personal equipment or personal belongings of any person attending events. Chakardar will not take responsibility for any delays in your travel\, so please allow sufficient time for travel. Chakardar accepts no liability for any accident or injury to yourself that may arise. However\, Chakardar will do its utmost to protect that safety of all students. \nThese terms\, conditions and any contract in which they are incorporated shall be subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England. Chakardar reserve the right to accept or refuse any booking at its discretion. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Refund Policy\n   \nPlease notify us as soon as possible if you are unable to attend the Retreat\, no less than 2 weeks prior to the event taking place. \nDue to our commitment to paying for accommodation\, food\, equipment etc. prior to events taking place\, it is not possible to refund any monies paid if you cancel less than 2 weeks prior to the event. Please be aware that all deposits are non refundable and will not be returned\, if you cancel your booking. In the event that Chakardar has to cancel an event\, we will refund any monies paid as soon as possible. No refunds will be made for partially completed courses/ workshops/ retreats/events. \nAll information supplied by you to Chakardar will remain protected under the data protection act and your information will not be disclosed to any third party. Please be advised your image(s) may be used for future promotions or TV or radio broadcast. We may send you emails advertising our events from time to time. You have the right to decline this offer if you wish to do so. \nBy making a booking with Chakardar\, it is taken that you accept these terms and conditions. \n  URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-online-tabla-retreat-2021/ LOCATION:Berkshire CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200806 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200810 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20200719T102502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091254Z UID:1449-1596672000-1597017599@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar Online Tabla Retreat 2020 DESCRIPTION:https://www.canva.com/design/DAECm2I4SsY/view \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What happens at the Retreat? \nSince 2003\, Chakardar has been holding annual Tabla Summer Schools with some of the most respected and learned teachers from India. You will engage in a variety of activities that altogether engage with the theoretical and practical aspects of tabla playing\, be it the tala and rhythm class\, one-to-one teaching\, group performance planning or evening events such as performance showcases\, teacher interviews or media demonstrations. \n \n \n \n \n \n 4 DAY ONLINE TABLA RETREAT\nSpend 4 dedicated days focused on your tabla skills and soaking up inspiration! Learn from experienced teachers and performers including Pandit Nayan Ghosh\, Prabhu Edouard\, Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\, Gurdain Rayatt and Harkiret Bahra. \nSessions are organised into groups by ability and include a mix of theory and practical. Students will learn aspects of tabla accompaniment\, compositions for performance and practice techniques to improve the hand. \nEnjoy live performances from the maestros! \n \n \n \n \n \n £200 total price \nor £70 per day \n \n Book Online\n \n Download Flyer\n \n Send Video\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pt Nayan GhoshPrabhu EdouardUst Harkirat RayattGurdain RayattHarkiret Bahra\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPandit Nayan Ghosh\nOne of India’s foremost Tabla maestros\, Nayan Ghosh is held in high esteem for his innate artistry\, rich repertoire\, tonal brilliance and suave musicianship. He is regarded as an important reference source for his in-depth knowledge and mastery in the traditional Tabla art. \nWidely acknowledged as a brilliant soloist and a refined accompanist\, he is considered one of the foremost repositories of the priceless works of the Farukhabad\, Delhi\, Ajrada and Lucknow styles (Baaj) of Tabla. His recitals are noted for the presentation of the artistic repertoire of great masters through authentic execution (nikaas) along with dynamic dexterity and ease. His performances stand out for their aesthetic appeal transporting the percussive element of Tabla into the realm of musical experience. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPrabhu Edouard\nRegarded as one of the most versatile tabla players of his generation\, he is a worthy disciple of renowned tabla maestro Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Prabhu has played with indian music and dance stalwarts like Hariprasad Chaurasia\, Laxmi Shankar\, V.G.Jog\, Ashish Khan\, Debashish Bhattacharya\, T.V.Gopalakrishnan\, T.Vishwanathan\, Shashank\, Rohini Bhate\, Rajendra Gangani\, Astad Debu… \n \n \n \n \n \n Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\nUstad Harkirat Rayatt is a disciple of the late Bhai Gurmit Virdee\, himself a disciple of Ustad Bahadur Singh (Punjab Gharana) & Pdt Samta Prasad (Benares Gharana). He has performed widely\, accompanying renowned artists such as Ustad Amanat Ali & Ustad Fateh Ali Khan\, Smt. Pragya Banerjee\, Smt. Pratushya Chaudhuri\, Smt. Nanda Banerjee\, Dharambir Singh\, Kiranpal Singh\, Himadri Bagchi and Ken Zuckerman to name a few \n \n \n \n \n \n Gurdain Rayatt\nGurdain started learning at the age of 3 from his father Harkirat Rayatt and grandfather Bhai Gurmit Singh Virdee. After training in Punjab & Benares styles\, Gurdain became a senior disciple of Pdt Shankar Ghosh. He has performed worldwide in renowned festivals including Harballabh\, Saptak\, Darbar and WOMAD. He has accompanied maestros including Kala Ramnath\, Purbayan Chatterjee\, Prattyush Banerjee\, Murad Ali and more. He teaches in North London and is featured in a number of CDs \n \n \n \n \n \n Harkiret Bahra\nHarkiret Bahra\, a senior disciple of Ustad Harkirat Rayatt originally began his training in tabla from Giani Gurbachan Singh Hamdardh and Giani Gian Singh Surjit. Harkiret has also received some training from prominent tabla maestros and performers including Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Harkiret holds regular tabla classes in the South and South East (Kent). Harkiret continues to excel as a tabla player in his accompaniment with many artistes in the UK and internationally. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Terms & Conditions\n   \nAll places for the retreat needs to be secured at the time of booking with full payment of £200\, the balance payable no later than 1 day before the retreat. \nPayments are to be made via bank transfer\, cheque or cash. If for convenience it is necessary to pay via PayPal there will be a 5% surcharge to cover the PayPal charges. If you wish to pay over a number of payments\, please let us know. This is perfectly acceptable as long as the balance is settled 2 weeks prior to the event. Please note you may forfeit the right to your place\, if payments are not received on schedule. No monies shall be refunded if this occurs as it is your responsibility to make sure all payments are paid in full on time. Please contact us as soon as possible if there is a problem regarding your payments as we do not want to see anyone lose their place and will do our best to help you find a solution. \nChakardar agree to keep the website and information supplied\, as up to date as possible. We reserve the right to alter event details\, which may change due to circumstances beyond our control. We agree to release details of any changes as soon as practicable. \nAny person found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be asked to leave the Retreat immediately. No refund shall be given under these circumstances. Behaviour that compromises the safety or the enjoyment of another person on the retreat will not be accepted. You are expected to act sensibly\, without causing harm to any individual\, their property or the venue. Chakardar shall not be deemed liable for any loss or damage to personal equipment or personal belongings of any person attending events. Chakardar will not take responsibility for any delays in your travel\, so please allow sufficient time for travel. Chakardar accepts no liability for any accident or injury to yourself that may arise. However\, Chakardar will do its utmost to protect that safety of all students. \nThese terms\, conditions and any contract in which they are incorporated shall be subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England. Chakardar reserve the right to accept or refuse any booking at its discretion. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Refund Policy\n \n  \nPlease notify us as soon as possible if you are unable to attend the Retreat\, no less than 2 weeks prior to the event taking place. \nDue to our commitment to paying for accommodation\, food\, equipment etc. prior to events taking place\, it is not possible to refund any monies paid if you cancel less than 2 weeks prior to the event. Please be aware that all deposits are non refundable and will not be returned\, if you cancel your booking. In the event that Chakardar has to cancel an event\, we will refund any monies paid as soon as possible. No refunds will be made for partially completed courses/ workshops/ retreats/events. \nAll information supplied by you to Chakardar will remain protected under the data protection act and your information will not be disclosed to any third party. Please be advised your image(s) may be used for future promotions or TV or radio broadcast. We may send you emails advertising our events from time to time. You have the right to decline this offer if you wish to do so. \nBy making a booking with Chakardar\, it is taken that you accept these terms and conditions. \n  URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-online-tabla-retreat-2020/ LOCATION:Berkshire CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190731T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190803T170000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20190602T184005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091305Z UID:1365-1564563600-1564851600@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar Tabla and Kathak Retreat 2019 DESCRIPTION:The Purcell SchoolAldenham RoadBusheyWD23 2TS \nWhat happens at the Retreat? \nSince 2003\, Chakardar has been holding annual Tabla Summer Schools with some of the most respected and learned teachers from India. You will engage in a variety of activities that altogether engage with the theoretical and practical aspects of tabla playing\, be it the tala and rhythm class\, one-to-one teaching\, group performance planning or evening events such as performance showcases\, teacher interviews or media demonstrations. \nThis year\, we also have a 4 day residential kathak workshop led by Urja Desai Thakore with specialist sessions to be confirmed… \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n EXCLUSIVE: THURSDAY + FRIDAY EVENING SITAR MASTERCLASSES WITH PANDIT NAYAN GHOSH£40 EACH EVENING SESSION. 7.00-8.30PM AT PURCELL SCHOOLCLICK HERE TO BOOK NOW AS SPACES ARE LIMITED!!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Download Flyer\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 4 DAY TABLA RETREAT\nSpend 4 dedicated days focused on your tabla skills and soaking up inspiration! Learn from experienced teachers and performers including Pandit Nayan Ghosh\, Prabhu Edouard\, Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\, Gurdain Rayatt and Harkiret Bahra. \nSessions are organised into groups by ability and include a mix of theory and practical. Students will learn aspects of tabla accompaniment\, compositions for performance and practice techniques to improve the hand. \nAll students benefit from daily tala class sessions and will have a chance to perform in the student showcase on the Saturday evening. \n \n \n \n \n \n   \n\n\n\nPer Day\nPer Overnight Stay (incl meals)\nFull 4 Day Discounted Rate\n\n\n£90\n£40\n£350 Res£300 Non-Res\n\n\n\n  \nTala Class Access – £20 (meals NOT included) Day Observation – £10 (meals NOT included) Multiple passes can be purchased for multiple days. \n \n Book Online\n \n Send Video\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pt Nayan GhoshPrabhu EdouardUst Harkirat RayattGurdain RayattHarkiret Bahra\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPandit Nayan Ghosh\nOne of India’s foremost Tabla maestros\, Nayan Ghosh is held in high esteem for his innate artistry\, rich repertoire\, tonal brilliance and suave musicianship. He is regarded as an important reference source for his in-depth knowledge and mastery in the traditional Tabla art. \nWidely acknowledged as a brilliant soloist and a refined accompanist\, he is considered one of the foremost repositories of the priceless works of the Farukhabad\, Delhi\, Ajrada and Lucknow styles (Baaj) of Tabla. His recitals are noted for the presentation of the artistic repertoire of great masters through authentic execution (nikaas) along with dynamic dexterity and ease. His performances stand out for their aesthetic appeal transporting the percussive element of Tabla into the realm of musical experience. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPrabhu Edouard\nRegarded as one of the most versatile tabla players of his generation\, he is a worthy disciple of renowned tabla maestro Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Prabhu has played with indian music and dance stalwarts like Hariprasad Chaurasia\, Laxmi Shankar\, V.G.Jog\, Ashish Khan\, Debashish Bhattacharya\, T.V.Gopalakrishnan\, T.Vishwanathan\, Shashank\, Rohini Bhate\, Rajendra Gangani\, Astad Debu… \n \n \n \n \n \n Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\nUstad Harkirat Rayatt is a disciple of the late Bhai Gurmit Virdee\, himself a disciple of Ustad Bahadur Singh (Punjab Gharana) & Pdt Samta Prasad (Benares Gharana). He has performed widely\, accompanying renowned artists such as Ustad Amanat Ali & Ustad Fateh Ali Khan\, Smt. Pragya Banerjee\, Smt. Pratushya Chaudhuri\, Smt. Nanda Banerjee\, Dharambir Singh\, Kiranpal Singh\, Himadri Bagchi and Ken Zuckerman to name a few \n \n \n \n \n \n Gurdain Rayatt\nGurdain started learning at the age of 3 from his father Harkirat Rayatt and grandfather Bhai Gurmit Singh Virdee. After training in Punjab & Benares styles\, Gurdain became a senior disciple of Pdt Shankar Ghosh. He has performed worldwide in renowned festivals including Harballabh\, Saptak\, Darbar and WOMAD. He has accompanied maestros including Kala Ramnath\, Purbayan Chatterjee\, Prattyush Banerjee\, Murad Ali and more. He teaches in North London and is featured in a number of CDs \n \n \n \n \n \n Harkiret Bahra\nHarkiret Bahra\, a senior disciple of Ustad Harkirat Rayatt originally began his training in tabla from Giani Gurbachan Singh Hamdardh and Giani Gian Singh Surjit. Harkiret has also received some training from prominent tabla maestros and performers including Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Harkiret holds regular tabla classes in the South and South East (Kent). Harkiret continues to excel as a tabla player in his accompaniment with many artistes in the UK and internationally. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Urja Desai Thakore\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 4 DAY KATHAK RETREAT\nThis 4 day workshop for kathak students is led by Urja Desai Thakore. Kathak can be booked and paid for directly online. Detailed sessions are to be confirmed. Kathak students benefit from the tabla tala-class sessions on a daily basis… \n \n \n \n \n \n   \n\n\n\nPer Day\nPer Overnight Stay (incl meals)\n\nFull 4 Day Discounted Rate \n  \n\n\n\n£200\n£40\n£700 Res£600 Non-Res\n\n\n\n  \nTala Class Access – £20 (meals NOT included) Day Observation – £10 (meals NOT included) Multiple passes can be purchased for multiple days. \n \n Book Online\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Terms & Conditions\n   \nAll places for the retreat needs to be secured at the time of booking with full payment or a minimum deposit of £100\, the balance payable no later than 2 weeks prior to the retreat taking place. \nPayments are to be made via bank transfer\, cheque or cash. If for convenience it is necessary to pay via PayPal there will be a 5% surcharge to cover the PayPal charges. If you wish to pay over a number of payments\, please let us know. This is perfectly acceptable as long as the balance is settled 2 weeks prior to the event. Please note you may forfeit the right to your place\, if payments are not received on schedule. No monies shall be refunded if this occurs as it is your responsibility to make sure all payments are paid in full on time. Please contact us as soon as possible if there is a problem regarding your payments as we do not want to see anyone lose their place and will do our best to help you find a solution. \nChakardar agree to keep the website and information supplied\, as up to date as possible. We reserve the right to alter event details\, which may change due to circumstances beyond our control. We agree to release details of any changes as soon as practicable. \nAny person found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be asked to leave the Retreat immediately. No refund shall be given under these circumstances. Behaviour that compromises the safety or the enjoyment of another person on the retreat will not be accepted. You are expected to act sensibly\, without causing harm to any individual\, their property or the venue. Chakardar shall not be deemed liable for any loss or damage to personal equipment or personal belongings of any person attending events. Chakardar will not take responsibility for any delays in your travel\, so please allow sufficient time for travel. Chakardar accepts no liability for any accident or injury to yourself that may arise. However\, Chakardar will do its utmost to protect that safety of all students. \nThese terms\, conditions and any contract in which they are incorporated shall be subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England. Chakardar reserve the right to accept or refuse any booking at its discretion. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Refund Policy\n   \nPlease notify us as soon as possible if you are unable to attend the Retreat\, no less than 2 weeks prior to the event taking place. \nDue to our commitment to paying for accommodation\, food\, equipment etc. prior to events taking place\, it is not possible to refund any monies paid if you cancel less than 2 weeks prior to the event. Please be aware that all deposits are non refundable and will not be returned\, if you cancel your booking. In the event that Chakardar has to cancel an event\, we will refund any monies paid as soon as possible. No refunds will be made for partially completed courses/ workshops/ retreats/events. \nAll information supplied by you to Chakardar will remain protected under the data protection act and your information will not be disclosed to any third party. Please be advised your image(s) may be used for future promotions or TV or radio broadcast. We may send you emails advertising our events from time to time. You have the right to decline this offer if you wish to do so. \nBy making a booking with Chakardar\, it is taken that you accept these terms and conditions. \n  URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-tabla-and-kathak-retreat-2019/ LOCATION:The Purcell School\, Aldenham Road\, Bushey\, WD23 2TS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20180728T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20180728T214500 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20180522T093616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091317Z UID:1202-1532804400-1532814300@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Indian Dimensions @ Chakardar Tabla and Kathak Retreat DESCRIPTION:Book Now - Standard\n \n Book Now - Concessionary\n \n \n \n \n \n Musical Expressions of Mystery\, Intrigue and Romance\nIndian Melody and Rhythm\nThe Purcell School\, Aldenham Road\, Bushey WD23 2TS\nChakardar presents an evening showcasing tabla maestro Satyajit Talwalkar – Tabla Solo\, a musical performance yet to be confirmed and a student showcase performance \nTickets: £12 adults / £10 conc.\nBox Office: 07714 065078 / 07889 367844\nEmail: info@chakardar.com URL:https://chakardar.com/event/indian-dimensions-chakardar-tabla-kathak-retreat-2018/ LOCATION:The Purcell School\, Aldenham Road\, Bushey\, WD23 2TS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education,Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20180725T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20180728T170000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20180522T092113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091324Z UID:1196-1532509200-1532797200@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar Tabla and Kathak Retreat 2018 DESCRIPTION:Book for Tabla\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book for Kathak\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Purcell School\nAldenham Road\nBushey\nWD23 2TS \nWhat happens at the Retreat? \nSince 2003\, Chakardar has been holding annual Tabla Summer Schools with some of the most respected and learned teachers from India. You will engage in a variety of activities that altogether engage with the theoretical and practical aspects of tabla playing\, be it the tala and rhythm class\, one-to-one teaching\, group performance planning or evening events such as performance showcases\, teacher interviews or media demonstrations. \nThis year\, we also have an intense 2 day residential kathak workshop (Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th July) led by Urja Desai Thakore with specialist sessions run by Neesha Radia and Chitra Sundaram \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Download TABLA Flyer\n \n \n \n \n \n https://www.canva.com/design/DAC4cq4AaOY/view \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Spend 4 dedicated days focused on your tabla skills and soaking up inspiration! Learn from experienced teachers and performers including Satyajit Talwalkar\, Prabhu Edouard\, Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\, Gurdain Rayatt and Harkiret Bahra. \nSessions are organised into groups by ability and include a mix of theory and practical. Students will learn aspects of tabla accompaniment\, compositions for performance and practice techniques to improve the hand. \nAll students benefit from daily tala class sessions and will have a chance to perform in the student showcase on the Saturday evening. \n \n \n \n \n \n   \n\n\n\nDay Rate\n3 Day\nResidential\nNon Residential\n4 Day\nResidential\nNon Residential\n\n\n£90\n£300\n£260\n£350\n£300\n\n\n\n  \nTala Class Access – £20 (meals NOT included)\n Day Observation – £10 (meals NOT included)\n Multiple passes can be purchased for multiple days. \n \n Book Online!\n \n Send Video!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Satyajit TalwalkarPrabhu EdouardUst Harkirat RayattGurdain RayattHarkiret Bahra\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nSatyajit Talwalkar\nBorn in a family following a rich heritage in music\, the son and disciple of Great Guru Padmashree Taalyogi Pt. Suresh Talwalkar Ji\, Satyajit was exposed to Hindustani classical music at the young age of 4. His methodical approach and immense respect towards the art of classical music reflects a perfect blend of tradition\, class and technique in his performing style. \nHe has accompanied stalwarts such as Ustad Amjad Ali Khan\, Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia\, Pt. Shivkumar Sharma and Pt. Jasraj\, garnering applause for his superlative sense and display of tabla playing\, corroborating his passion with sincerity\, merit and grace. He is a regular performer amidst great artists like Niladri Kumar\, Rakesh Chaurasia\, Amaan and Ayaan Ali Khan\, Purbayan Chatterjee and Rahul Sharma. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n   \nPrabhu Edouard\nRegarded as one of the most versatile tabla players of his generation\, he is a worthy disciple of renowned tabla maestro Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Prabhu has played with indian music and dance stalwarts like Hariprasad Chaurasia\, Laxmi Shankar\, V.G.Jog\, Ashish Khan\, Debashish Bhattacharya\, T.V.Gopalakrishnan\, T.Vishwanathan\, Shashank\, Rohini Bhate\, Rajendra Gangani\, Astad Debu… \n \n \n \n \n \n Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\nUstad Harkirat Rayatt is a disciple of the late Bhai Gurmit Virdee\, himself a disciple of Ustad Bahadur Singh (Punjab Gharana) & Pdt Samta Prasad (Benares Gharana). He has performed widely\, accompanying renowned artists such as Ustad Amanat Ali & Ustad Fateh Ali Khan\, Smt. Pragya Banerjee\, Smt. Pratushya Chaudhuri\, Smt. Nanda Banerjee\, Dharambir Singh\, Kiranpal Singh\, Himadri Bagchi and Ken Zuckerman to name a few \n \n \n \n \n \n Gurdain Rayatt\nGurdain started learning at the age of 3 from his father Harkirat Rayatt and grandfather Bhai Gurmit Singh Virdee. After training in Punjab & Benares styles\, Gurdain became a senior disciple of Pdt Shankar Ghosh. He has performed worldwide in renowned festivals including Harballabh\, Saptak\, Darbar and WOMAD. He has accompanied maestros including Kala Ramnath\, Purbayan Chatterjee\, Prattyush Banerjee\, Murad Ali and more. He teaches in North London and is featured in a number of CDs \n \n \n \n \n \n Harkiret Bahra\nHarkiret Bahra\, a senior disciple of Ustad Harkirat Rayatt originally began his training in tabla from Giani Gurbachan Singh Hamdardh and Giani Gian Singh Surjit. Harkiret has also received some training from prominent tabla maestros and performers including Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Harkiret holds regular tabla classes in the South and South East (Kent). Harkiret continues to excel as a tabla player in his accompaniment with many artistes in the UK and internationally. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Download KATHAK Flyer\n \n \n \n \n \n https://www.canva.com/design/DAC4sTKFJoo/view \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This 2 day workshop for kathak students is led by Urja Desai Thakore. Kathak can be booked and paid for directly online. Sessions include Yoga Warm Up\, Technique\, Rhythm\, Text in Dance\, Abhinaya and evening Discussion Sessions between teacher and student. \nAll students are welcome to stay with overnight full board accommodation including breakfast\, lunch and dinner meals. \nKathak students benefit from the tabla tala-class sessions on a daily basis… \n \n Book Online - £400 2 Day Residential\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Urja Desai Thakore\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Terms & Conditions\n   \nAll places for the retreat needs to be secured at the time of booking with full payment or a minimum deposit of £100\, the balance payable no later than 2 weeks prior to the retreat taking place. \nPayments are to be made via bank transfer\, cheque or cash. If for convenience it is necessary to pay via PayPal there will be a 5% surcharge to cover the PayPal charges. If you wish to pay over a number of payments\, please let us know. This is perfectly acceptable as long as the balance is settled 2 weeks prior to the event. Please note you may forfeit the right to your place\, if payments are not received on schedule. No monies shall be refunded if this occurs as it is your responsibility to make sure all payments are paid in full on time. Please contact us as soon as possible if there is a problem regarding your payments as we do not want to see anyone lose their place and will do our best to help you find a solution. \nChakardar agree to keep the website and information supplied\, as up to date as possible. We reserve the right to alter event details\, which may change due to circumstances beyond our control. We agree to release details of any changes as soon as practicable. \nAny person found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be asked to leave the Retreat immediately. No refund shall be given under these circumstances. Behaviour that compromises the safety or the enjoyment of another person on the retreat will not be accepted. You are expected to act sensibly\, without causing harm to any individual\, their property or the venue. Chakardar shall not be deemed liable for any loss or damage to personal equipment or personal belongings of any person attending events. Chakardar will not take responsibility for any delays in your travel\, so please allow sufficient time for travel. Chakardar accepts no liability for any accident or injury to yourself that may arise. However\, Chakardar will do its utmost to protect that safety of all students. \nThese terms\, conditions and any contract in which they are incorporated shall be subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England. Chakardar reserve the right to accept or refuse any booking at its discretion. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Refund Policy\n   \nPlease notify us as soon as possible if you are unable to attend the Retreat\, no less than 2 weeks prior to the event taking place. \nDue to our commitment to paying for accommodation\, food\, equipment etc. prior to events taking place\, it is not possible to refund any monies paid if you cancel less than 2 weeks prior to the event. Please be aware that all deposits are non refundable and will not be returned\, if you cancel your booking. In the event that Chakardar has to cancel an event\, we will refund any monies paid as soon as possible. No refunds will be made for partially completed courses/ workshops/ retreats/events. \nAll information supplied by you to Chakardar will remain protected under the data protection act and your information will not be disclosed to any third party. Please be advised your image(s) may be used for future promotions or TV or radio broadcast. We may send you emails advertising our events from time to time. You have the right to decline this offer if you wish to do so. \nBy making a booking with Chakardar\, it is taken that you accept these terms and conditions. \n  URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-tabla-and-kathak-retreat-2018/ LOCATION:The Purcell School\, Aldenham Road\, Bushey\, WD23 2TS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170805T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170805T214500 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20170722T224312Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091334Z UID:1029-1501959600-1501969500@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Indian Dimensions @ Chakardar Tabla Retreat and Sitar Shivir 2017 DESCRIPTION:Book Now - Standard\n \n Book Now - Concessionary\n \n \n \n \n \n Musical Expressions of Mystery\, Intrigue and Romance\nIndian Melody and Rhythm\nStudio Theatre\, Mill Hill School\, The Ridgeway\, Mill Hill Village\, London NW7 1QS\nChakardar presents an evening showcasing tabla maestro Pandit Nayan Ghosh – Tabla Solo\, Anupama Bhagwat on Sitar accompanied by Prabhu Edouard and a student showcase performance \nTickets: £12 adults / £10 conc.\nBox Office: 07714 065078 / 07889 367844\nEmail: info@chakardar.com or purchase online at www.chakardar.com URL:https://chakardar.com/event/indian-dimensions-chakardar-tabla-retreat-sitar-shivir-2017/ LOCATION:Mill Hill School\, The Ridgeway\, Mill Hill Village\, London\, NW7 1QS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education,Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20170802T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20170805T170000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20170401T231544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091345Z UID:793-1501660800-1501952400@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar Tabla Retreat and Sitar Shivir 2017 DESCRIPTION:Mill Hill School\nThe Ridgeway\nMill Hill Village\nLondon NW7 1QS \nWhat happens at the Tabla Retreat? \nSince 2003\, Chakardar has been holding annual Tabla Summer Schools with some of the most respected and learned teachers from India. You will engage in a variety of activities that altogether engage with the theoretical and practical aspects of tabla playing\, be it the tala and rhythm class\, one-to-one teaching\, group performance planning or evening events such as performance showcases\, teacher interviews or media demonstrations. \n \n Book Online!\n \n Send Video!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n [flipbook pdf=”https://chakardar.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Chakardar_Tabla_Retreat_and_Sitar_Shivir_2017_Flyer.pdf”] \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tabla\nSpend 4 dedicated days focused on your tabla skills and soaking up inspiration! Learn from experienced teachers and performers including the great tabla maestro Pandit Nayan Ghosh\, Prabhu Edouard\, Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\, Gurdain Rayatt and Harkiret Bahra. \nSitar\nWe are very fortunate to have one of the foremost female sitar players in India\, Anupama Bhagwat\, at this year’s retreat to teach throughout the 4 days. Sitar students are welcome to join!\n \nAs always\, we have a variety of flexible attendance options to suit your availability: \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nDay Rate\n3 Day Non Res\n3 Day Residential\n4 Day Non Res\n4 Day Residential\nTue Eve Stay\n\n\n£80\n£220\n£270\n£280\n£330\n£40\n\n\n\n  \nTala Class Access – £20 (meals NOT included)\n Day Observation – £10 (meals NOT included)\n Multiple passes can be purchased for multiple days. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pdt Nayan GhoshPrabhu EdouardUst Harkirat RayattAnupama BhagwatGurdain RayattHarkiret Bahra\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Pandit Nayan Ghosh\nBorn in 1956\, Pandit Nayan Ghosh is an acclaimed worldwide maestro with great superlative command on both the Tabla and the Sitar. Having received intensive and extensive training in tabla\, sitar and vocal from his illustrious father\, the renowned tabla maestro and guru\, Padmabhushan Pt. Nikhil Ghosh\, Nayan Ghosh has innate artistry and emotive musical depth in his performances. He also received invaluable guidance from his father’s Guru\, the great Ustad Ahmed Jan Thirakwa \n \n \n \n \n \n Prabhu Edouard\nRegarded as one of the most versatile tabla players of his generation\, he is a worthy disciple of renowned tabla maestro Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Prabhu has played with indian music and dance stalwarts like Hariprasad Chaurasia\, Laxmi Shankar\, V.G.Jog\, Ashish Khan\, Debashish Bhattacharya\, T.V.Gopalakrishnan\, T.Vishwanathan\, Shashank\, Rohini Bhate\, Rajendra Gangani\, Astad Debu… \n \n \n \n \n \n Ustad Harkirat Rayatt\nUstad Harkirat Rayatt is a disciple of the late Bhai Gurmit Virdee\, himself a disciple of Ustad Bahadur Singh (Punjab Gharana) & Pdt Samta Prasad (Benares Gharana). He has performed widely\, accompanying renowned artists such as Ustad Amanat Ali & Ustad Fateh Ali Khan\, Smt. Pragya Banerjee\, Smt. Pratushya Chaudhuri\, Smt. Nanda Banerjee\, Dharambir Singh\, Kiranpal Singh\, Himadri Bagchi and Ken Zuckerman to name a few \n \n \n \n \n \n Anupama Bhagwat\nAnupama Bhagwat\, sitar musician nonpareil\, has carved a niche in Indian Classical Music with a versatile & eclectic style. Acclaimed world-wide with a repertoire of global performances since 1995\, her sensitivity and erudition has taken her to the highest echelons of the modern genre. \nOne of the leading disciples of Pandit Shri Bimalendu Mukherjee\, doyen of the Imdadkhani Gharana\, Anupama’s style is characterized by scintillating fast taans\, mastery of the meditative alaap\, and brilliant fluency of melody (raaga-bhava)\, while remaining true to tradition. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n Gurdain Rayatt\nGurdain started learning at the age of 3 from his father Harkirat Rayatt and grandfather Bhai Gurmit Singh Virdee. After training in Punjab & Benares styles\, Gurdain became a senior disciple of Pdt Shankar Ghosh. He has performed worldwide in renowned festivals including Harballabh\, Saptak\, Darbar and WOMAD. He has accompanied maestros including Kala Ramnath\, Purbayan Chatterjee\, Prattyush Banerjee\, Murad Ali and more. He teaches in North London and is featured in a number of CDs \n \n \n \n \n \n Harkiret Bahra\nHarkiret Bahra\, a senior disciple of Ustad Harkirat Rayatt originally began his training in tabla from Giani Gurbachan Singh Hamdardh and Giani Gian Singh Surjit. Harkiret has also received some training from prominent tabla maestros and performers including Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Harkiret holds regular tabla classes in the South and South East (Kent). Harkiret continues to excel as a tabla player in his accompaniment with many artistes in the UK and internationally. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Terms & Conditions\n All places for the retreat needs to be secured at the time of booking with full payment or a minimum deposit of £100\, the balance payable no later than 2 weeks prior to the retreat taking place. \nPayments are to be made via bank transfer\, cheque or cash. If for convenience it is necessary to pay via PayPal there will be a 5% surcharge to cover the PayPal charges. If you wish to pay over a number of payments\, please let us know. This is perfectly acceptable as long as the balance is settled 2 weeks prior to the event. Please note you may forfeit the right to your place\, if payments are not received on schedule. No monies shall be refunded if this occurs as it is your responsibility to make sure all payments are paid in full on time. Please contact us as soon as possible if there is a problem regarding your payments as we do not want to see anyone lose their place and will do our best to help you find a solution. \nChakardar agree to keep the website and information supplied\, as up to date as possible. We reserve the right to alter event details\, which may change due to circumstances beyond our control. We agree to release details of any changes as soon as practicable. \nAny person found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be asked to leave the Retreat immediately. No refund shall be given under these circumstances. Behaviour that compromises the safety or the enjoyment of another person on the retreat will not be accepted. You are expected to act sensibly\, without causing harm to any individual\, their property or the venue. Chakardar shall not be deemed liable for any loss or damage to personal equipment or personal belongings of any person attending events. Chakardar will not take responsibility for any delays in your travel\, so please allow sufficient time for travel. Chakardar accepts no liability for any accident or injury to yourself that may arise. However\, Chakardar will do its utmost to protect that safety of all students. \nThese terms\, conditions and any contract in which they are incorporated shall be subject to English law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England. Chakardar reserve the right to accept or refuse any booking at its discretion. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Refund Policy\n Please notify us as soon as possible if you are unable to attend the Retreat\, no less than 2 weeks prior to the event taking place. \nDue to our commitment to paying for accommodation\, food\, equipment etc. prior to events taking place\, it is not possible to refund any monies paid if you cancel less than 2 weeks prior to the event. Please be aware that all deposits are non refundable and will not be returned\, if you cancel your booking. In the event that Chakardar has to cancel an event\, we will refund any monies paid as soon as possible. No refunds will be made for partially completed courses/ workshops/ retreats/events. \nAll information supplied by you to Chakardar will remain protected under the data protection act and your information will not be disclosed to any third party. Please be advised your image(s) may be used for future promotions or TV or radio broadcast. We may send you emails advertising our events from time to time. You have the right to decline this offer if you wish to do so. \nBy making a booking with Chakardar\, it is taken that you accept these terms and conditions. URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-tabla-retreat-sitar-shivir-2017/ LOCATION:Mill Hill School\, The Ridgeway\, Mill Hill Village\, London\, NW7 1QS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160727 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160731 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20160526T231937Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091422Z UID:564-1469577600-1469923199@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar Music Summer School 2016 DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 27th July – Saturday 30th July\nSt George’s School\, Wells Lane\, Ascot\, Berkshire SL5 7DZ \nSpend 4 dedicated days focused on your tabla skills and soaking up inspiration! Learn from experienced teachers and performers including the great tabla maestro and scholar Pandit Nayan Ghosh\, Ustad Harkirat Rayatt and Gurdain Rayatt. \nAs always\, you can choose to attend the 4 days on a residential full-board basis including food and accommodation or on a non-residential basis. Alternatively\, you may choose to attend on a daily basis. \nNote: Darbar will also be running separate vocal classes led by Shuchismita Sen\, a disciple of Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty. To find out more and to sign up\, please email hello@darbar.org directly. \nCLICK HERE TO BOOK ONLINE URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-music-summer-school-2016/ LOCATION:St George’s School\, Wells Lane\, Ascot\, Berkshire\, SL5 7DZ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150729 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150802 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20150629T081059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091430Z UID:525-1438128000-1438473599@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar Tabla Retreat and Darbar Shivir 2015 DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 29th July – Saturday 1st August\nYehudi Menuhin School\, Stoke D’Abernon\, Cobham\, Surrey KT11 3QQ \nSpend 4 dedicated days in the land of tabla\, learning from experienced teachers and performers including the great tabla maestro  and scholar Pandit Nayan Ghosh\, Prabhu Edouard\, Harkirat Rayatt\, Gurdain Rayatt and Harkiret Bahra. \nAs always\, you can choose to attend the 4 days on a residential full-board basis including food and accommodation or on a non-residential basis. Alternatively\, you may choose to attend on a daily basis. \nCLICK HERE TO ENROL ONLINE \nCLICK HERE TO PAY ONLINE URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-tabla-retreat-and-darbar-shivir-2015/ LOCATION:Yehudi Menuhin School\, Cobham Road\, Stoke D'Abernon\, Cobham\, KT11 3QQ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20140802T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20140802T214500 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20140629T172413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091438Z UID:469-1407006000-1407015900@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Indian Dimensions - Summer School Concert 2014 DESCRIPTION:Musical Expressions of mystery\, intrigue and romance\nIndian Melody and Rhythm \nChakardar presents renowned flautist Jay Gandhi and a tabla duet by the young geniuses Gurdain Rayatt and Surojato Roy\nSupporting performance: Chakardar Student Showcase \nWhen: Saturday 2nd August 2014 – 7:00-9.45pm\nIndian snacks during interval \nWhere: Eaton Theatre\, New Hall School\, Boreham\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM3 3HS\n(Off White Hart Lane – Sat Navs will require the Postcode: CM1 6GY) \nTickets: £12 & £10 for under 16 and OAPs \nBox Office: 07714 065078 / 07889 367884\nEmail: info@www.chakardar.com\nor purchase online at www.chakardar.com \nCLICK HERE TO BOOK ONLINE URL:https://chakardar.com/event/indian-dimensions-summer-school-concert-2014/ LOCATION:New Hall School\, The Avenue\, Boreham\, Chelmsford\, ESSEX\, CM3 3HS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education,Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140730 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140804 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20140426T193208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091448Z UID:333-1406678400-1407110399@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Summer School 2014 DESCRIPTION:The Chakardar Annual Summer School is back! \nSpend 5 dedicated days in the land of music and tabla\, learning from experienced teachers and performers including the great Pandit Shankar Ghosh\, tabla maestro of the Farukhabad Gharana\, Surojato Roy\, Harkirat Rayatt\, Gurdain Rayatt and Harkiret Bahra. \nJust 30 minutes on the train from London\, this year’s Summer School is at New Hall School in Chelmsford\, Essex. \nAs always\, you can choose to attend the 4 or 5 days on a residential full-board basis including food and accommodation or on a non-residential basis. Alternatively\, you may choose to attend on a daily basis. \nBook online now – click the ‘Shop’ in the menu above and get ready for some serious (and ‘fun’) riyaaz! \nAttention SatNav Users: Please be aware that the entrance to New Hall School is found off White Hart Lane. Older satellite navigation systems may require an alternative postcode of CM1 6GY which will take you a road opposite the entrance for New Hall School \nCLICK HERE TO BOOK ONLINE URL:https://chakardar.com/event/summer-school-2014/ LOCATION:New Hall School\, The Avenue\, Boreham\, Chelmsford\, ESSEX\, CM3 3HS\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20130916T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20130916T220000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20140429T214612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091453Z UID:434-1379359800-1379368800@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Anupama Bhagwat (sitar) / Gurdain Rayatt (tabla) - Live in Gravesend DESCRIPTION:Anupama Bhagwat is one of India’s most soulful sitar maestros. Her performances are full of substance\, fluent ease and confidence. Bhagwat’s music sweeps the listener along in a stream of lush sounds from India’s iconic instrument – the sitar. The dynamic tabla prodigy\, Gurdain Rayatt\, provides sensitive yet exhilarating accompaniment. \nSupporting Act: Chakardar Ensemble \nWhen: Monday 16th September – 7.30pm \nWhere: The Studio\, Holy Trinity School\, Trinity Road\, Gravesend\, Kent\, DA12 1LU \nAdmission: FREE!! \nContact: Jugnu Bhangra Group – Shaminder Singh Bedi / Jagdev Singh Virdee on 07961 171529 / 07798 733637 \nFor local info contact Inderjit Sandhu on 07863 203732 URL:https://chakardar.com/event/anupama-bhagwat-sitar-gurdain-rayatt-tabla-live-gravesend/ LOCATION:Holy Trinity School\, Trinity Road\, Gravesend\, Kent\, DA12 1LU\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20130915T184500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20130915T210000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20140429T214355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091501Z UID:433-1379270700-1379278800@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Anupama Bhagwat (sitar) / Gurdain Rayatt (tabla) - Live in Chelmsford DESCRIPTION:Anupama Bhagwat is one of India’s most soulful sitar maestros. Her performances are full of substance\, fluent ease and confidence. Bhagwat’s music sweeps the listener along in a stream of lush sounds from India’s iconic instrument – the sitar. The dynamic tabla prodigy\, Gurdain Rayatt\, provides sensitive yet exhilarating accompaniment. \nWhen: Sunday 15th September – 6.45pm \nWhere: Cramphorn Theatre\, Fairfield Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1JG \nTickets: £12\, conc. £10 \nBox Office: 01245 606505 \nwww.chelmsford.gov.uk/theatres \n  \nTickets are not available on the Chakardar website\, but can be booked online here: \nhttp://purchase.tickets.com/buy/TicketPurchase?agency=CHEM&organ_val=26146 \n  URL:https://chakardar.com/event/anupama-bhagwat-sitar-gurdain-rayatt-tabla-live-chelmsford/ LOCATION:Cramphorn Theatre\, Duke Street\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1JG\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20130914T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20130914T220000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20140429T201549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091509Z UID:431-1379185200-1379196000@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Ustad Akram Khan - Tabla Solo Live in West London DESCRIPTION:Chakardar presents a tabla solo by Ustad Akram Khan\nA rare opportunity to hear the foremost exponent of the Ajrara Gharana\nA first solo in the UK – accompanied on sarangi by Ilyas Khan \nSupporting Act: Chakardar Ensemble \nWhen: Saturday 14th September 2013 – 7pm \nWhere: Compass Theatre\, Glebe Avenue\, Ickenham\, Uxbridge\, UB10 8PD \nTickets: £12\, conc. £10 \nBox Office: 01895 673200 \nhttp://www.compasstheatre.co.uk/index.php/events/tabla-solo-by-akram-khan/ \nOr call Harkirat on 07714 065 078 \nTickets also available from Jas Musicals and Bina Musicals \nNote: Tickets are NOT available from the Chakardar website but can be purchased online at the Compass Theatre website: \nhttp://www.compasstheatre.co.uk/index.php/events/tabla-solo-by-akram-khan/ URL:https://chakardar.com/event/ustad-akram-khan-tabla-solo-live-west-london/ LOCATION:Compass Theatre\, Glebe Avenue\, Ickenham\, Uxbridge\, London\, UB10 8PD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130724 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130729 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20140429T220115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091520Z UID:444-1374624000-1375055999@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar Tabla and Dance Summer School 2013 DESCRIPTION:It’s back! \nLearn Tabla from Pandit Shankar Ghosh\, Prabhu Edouard\, Harkirat Rayatt and Gurdain Rayatt \nLearn Kathak from Padmashree Guru Pratap Pawar (4 days) \nWhere: Yehudi Menuhin School\, Stoke d’Abernon\, Cobham\, Surrey KT11 3QQ \n\nSchedule: \nWed-Sat: Tuition Classes\nSaturday evening concert 7pm: Student showcase performance (Dance & Tabla) followed by a guest/senior performance\nSunday morning: Music Drum Jam\n\nPrice: £270 for 5 days (incl full board accom) or £240 (non-residential) or £60/day\nNote: Booking online incurs extra charges in addition to the above – see links below for more details\n\nTo make a booking or enquire: Tel: 07714 065078 Email: harkirat@www.chakardar.com\n\n“All levels welcome\, structured timetable with one to one and group lessons”  URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-tabla-dance-summer-school-2013/ LOCATION:Yehudi Menuhin School\, Cobham Road\, Stoke D'Abernon\, Cobham\, KT11 3QQ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20130302T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20130302T214500 DTSTAMP:20260619T195801 CREATED:20140429T195953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091527Z UID:429-1362250800-1362260700@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Indian Dimensions - Musical Expressions of Mystery\, Intrigue and Romance DESCRIPTION:Indian Dimensions – Musical expressions of Mystery\, Intrigue and Romance\nAn evening of Indian Melody and Rhythm\nBraintree District Interfaith Forum and Chakardar presents it’s first charity concert showcasing UK’s top Tabla and Sitar Talent:\n\nHarmeet Virdee – Sitar\nGurdain Rayatt – Tabla\n\nIncluding an opening Chakardar Ensemble performance\n\nIndian Meal included\n\nSaturday 2nd March 2013\n7.00 – 9.45 pm\nTickets: £18 Adult; £14 OAP/Child\nGreat Notley Church Hall\, Bridge End Lane\, Great Notley\, Braintree\, Essex\, CM77 7GN\n\nCall Harry on 07714 065078\, Ruth on 01376 331452 for further details and to book over the phone URL:https://chakardar.com/event/indian-dimensions-musical-expressions-mystery-intrigue-romance/ LOCATION:Great Notley Church Hall\, Bridge End Lane\, Great Notley\, Essex\, CM77 7GN\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20120728T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20120728T230000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195802 CREATED:20140429T215959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091531Z UID:443-1343503800-1343516400@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Virtuoso in Tradition @ Summer School 2012 DESCRIPTION:This year we celebrate our 10th year of the annual Chakardar Summer School. \nWhat better way to celebrate it than with a fantastic duet of tabla with Maestro Pandit Shankar Ghosh and his son Bickram Ghosh! \nThis evening’s concert line up also includes introductory student performances in tabla and kathak dance. \nTickets: £15 (standard) / £12 (concessionary e.g. student ID card or aged 60+) \nSummer School attendees gain FREE access URL:https://chakardar.com/event/virtuoso-tradition-summer-school-2012/ LOCATION:Yehudi Menuhin School\, Cobham Road\, Stoke D'Abernon\, Cobham\, KT11 3QQ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120725 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120730 DTSTAMP:20260619T195802 CREATED:20140429T215837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091540Z UID:442-1343174400-1343606399@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar Tabla and Dance Summer School 2012 DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 10th year of the annual Chakardar Summer School! \nLearn Tabla from Pandit Shankar Ghosh\, Bickram Ghosh\, Prabhu Edouard and Harkirat Rayatt \nLearn Kathak from Padmashri Guru Pratap Pawar (4 days) \nWhere: Yehudi Menuhin School\, Stoke d’Abernon\, Cobham\, Surrey KT11 3QQ \n\nSchedule: \nWed-Sat: Tuition Classes\nSaturday evening concert 7pm: Student showcase performance (Dance & Tabla) followed by a tabla duet by Maestro Pandit Shankar Ghosh and Bickram Ghosh…\nSunday morning: Music Drum Jam\n\nPrice: £270 for 5 days (incl full board accom) or £240 (non-residential) or £60/day\n\nTo make a booking or enquire: Tel: 07714 065078 Email: harkirat@www.chakardar.com\n\n“All levels welcome\, structured timetable with one to one and group lessons”  URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-tabla-dance-summer-school-2012/ LOCATION:Yehudi Menuhin School\, Cobham Road\, Stoke D'Abernon\, Cobham\, KT11 3QQ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20120322T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20120322T204500 DTSTAMP:20260619T195802 CREATED:20140429T104647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091549Z UID:427-1332445500-1332449100@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar @ Chat Masala with Hardeep Kohli DESCRIPTION:Gurdain Rayatt and Harkiret Bahra\, members of the Chakardar Tabla Ensemble will be presenting a short duet performance to close Hardeep Kohli’s Chat Masala Show. \nThis performance will not be televised. \nFurther Details: \nHardeep Singh Kohli – Chat Masala – Writer\, presenter and foodie\, Hardeep Singh Kohli combines his love of cooking and chatting  in his own utterly charming way -interviewing guests whilst cooking up a curry that the audience might get the chance to sample. \nEvent – Chat Masala with Hardeep Singh Kohli\nDate – Thur 22nd March 2012\nTime – 7.45pm\nTickets – Adults £15\, 14-16 years olds and Students £13\nVenue – Thameside Theatre\, Orsett Road\, Grays\,RM17 5DX\nBox Office – 0845 300 5264 URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-chat-masala-hardeep-kohli/ LOCATION:Thameside Theatre\, Orsett Road\, Grays\, Essex\, RM17 5DX\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110727 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110728 DTSTAMP:20260619T195802 CREATED:20140429T215730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091643Z UID:441-1311724800-1311811199@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar Music & Dance Summer School 2011 DESCRIPTION:Where: Yehudi Menuhin School\, Stoke d’Abernon\, Cobham\, Surrey KT11 3QQ\n\nSchedule: \nWed-Sat: Tuition Classes\nSaturday evening concert 7pm: Student showcase performance (Dance & Tabla)\nSunday morning: Music Drum Jam\n\nPrice: £270 for 5 days (incl full board accom) or £240 (non-residential) or £60/day\n\nTo make a booking or enquire: Tel: 07714 065078 Email: harkirat@www.chakardar.com\n\n“All levels welcome\, structured timetable with one to one and group lessons”  URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-music-dance-summer-school-2011/ LOCATION:Yehudi Menuhin School\, Cobham Road\, Stoke D'Abernon\, Cobham\, KT11 3QQ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20110430T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20110430T213000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195802 CREATED:20140429T104514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091651Z UID:426-1304190000-1304199000@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Melody and Rhythm Extravaganza DESCRIPTION:Darbar and Chakardar host a unique form of Tabla Tarang with Taalyogi Pandit Suresh Talwalkar and his group of artists including his daughter Savani Talwalkar. The evening opens in the first half with a sitar recital by Harmeet Virdee with tabla accompaniment by Gurdain Rayatt. URL:https://chakardar.com/event/melody-rhythm-extravaganza/ LOCATION:Paul Robeson Theatre\, High Street\, Hounslow\, Middlesex\, TW3 1ES\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20080801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20080806 DTSTAMP:20260619T195802 CREATED:20140429T215317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091700Z UID:438-1217548800-1217980799@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar 2008 Residential Summer School DESCRIPTION:The Chakardar Summer School is recognised as one of the best in the world and can offer students the chance to progress onto courses which provide accredited British qualifications. Come and stay with great table players and students and learn in a structured and learner centered manner.\nYou can either book the full residential or come for as many days as suit you. \nWe have the world’s best tabla teacher Pandit Shankar Ghosh along with Bickram Ghosh\, Prabhu Edouard and Harkirat Rayatt. \nWe cater for beginners\, intermediate level and advanced level students. URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-2008-residential-summer-school/ LOCATION:Yehudi Menuhin School\, Cobham Road\, Stoke D'Abernon\, Cobham\, KT11 3QQ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20070804T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20070804T220000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195802 CREATED:20140429T215503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091707Z UID:440-1186254000-1186264800@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Indo European Concert at Summer School 2007 DESCRIPTION:Tickets: £10 – free for summer school students \nIndian Percussion: Bickram Ghosh\nMulti percussion: Pete Lockett\nSaxohphone: Jesse Bannister\nSpanish Guitar: Giulianio Modarelli\nsupporting act by Summer School students URL:https://chakardar.com/event/indo-european-concert-summer-school-2007/ LOCATION:Licensed Victuallers School\, London Road\, Royal Ascot\, Berkshire\, SL5 8DR\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20070801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20070806 DTSTAMP:20260619T195802 CREATED:20140429T215033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091715Z UID:436-1185926400-1186358399@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakardar Summer School 2007 DESCRIPTION:The Chakardar Summer School is recognised as one of the best in the world and can offer students the chance to progress onto courses which provide accredited British qualifications. \nWe have the world’s best tabla teacher Pandit Shankar Ghosh along with Bickram Ghosh and Harkirat Rayatt. \nWe cater for beginners\, intermediate level and advanced level students. URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakardar-summer-school-2007/ LOCATION:Licensed Victuallers School\, London Road\, Royal Ascot\, Berkshire\, SL5 8DR\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20060316T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20060316T220000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195802 CREATED:20140428T095840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091724Z UID:358-1142539200-1142546400@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Double Bill Tabla Solo - Sanju Sahai / Subhankar Banerjee DESCRIPTION:Saturday 25th February …… 7.00pm – 10.30pm \nNishkam Civic Association\n6 Soho Rd\, Handsworth\, Birmingham\, B21 9BH \nBox Office: 0121 446 4312 \n£8.00 / 6.00 URL:https://chakardar.com/event/double-bill-tabla-solo-sanju-sahai-subhankar-banerjee/ LOCATION:Nishkam Civic Association\, 6 Soho Road\, Handsworth\, Birmingham\, B21 9BH\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20060316T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20060316T220000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195802 CREATED:20140428T095604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091731Z UID:356-1142539200-1142546400@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Chakra - Indian Classical Quartet DESCRIPTION:Colchester Arts Centre\n Church Street\, Colchester\, Essex\, CO1 1NF \nThursday 16th March …… 8.00pm \nBox Office – 01206 500900\n£10.00 / 8.00 \nAn exotic night of melody and rhythm featuring sarod\, violin\, mridangam and tabla URL:https://chakardar.com/event/chakra-indian-classical-quartet/ LOCATION:Colchester Arts Centre\, Church Street\, Colchester\, Essex\, CO1 1NF\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20060312T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20060312T203000 DTSTAMP:20260619T195802 CREATED:20140428T100117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T091739Z UID:360-1142182800-1142195400@chakardar.com SUMMARY:Double Bill Tabla Solo - Shabaz Hussain / Yogesh Samsi DESCRIPTION:Sunday 12th March ……. 5.00pm – 8.30pm \nNishkam Civik Association\n6 Soho Rd\, Handsworth\, Birmingham\, B21 9BH \nBox Office: 0121 446 4312\n£8.00 / 6.00 URL:https://chakardar.com/event/double-bill-tabla-solo-shabaz-hussain-yogesh-samsi/ LOCATION:Nishkam Civic Association\, 6 Soho Road\, Handsworth\, Birmingham\, B21 9BH\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Performance ORGANIZER;CN="Chakardar":MAILTO:info@chakardar.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR