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DEBOPRIYO SARKAR (TABLA) Debopriyo Sarkar is a talented young tabla player from Kolkata and an engaging present-day performer. He has been performing in the classical India music scene for many years, accompanying many great artists, as well as an avid experimenter into many forms of music. Born in Jalpuiguri, North Bengal in 1971, Debopriyo has displayed an enchanting love of music since his early infant days.      Debopriyo is a  disciple of Pandit Anindo Chatterjee. Since 1997, he has been performing in the international arena, playing many concerts in the U.S.A., Japan, India, the Middle East, Canada and Europe. On his own Debopriyo has made collaborations with various artists of many fields of music, including folk, light classical, jazz, hip-hop, films, dj-dance-funk, western traditional, and his own drum/bass groove creations. He had the honour of performing with Asha Bhosle and the Kronos Quartet in the U.S. and London in 2005. He worked with Alonzo King Lines Ballet, performing live music in their new production “Skyclad” for several concerts in Fall 2006.      Debopriyo lives and teaches in the San Francisco Bay Area and performs throughout the world. He possesses an excellent temperament for accompaniment with his clear, sweet tone and intuitive melodic responses. His aesthetic balance between sensitive tonality and rhythmic power creates moods of deep and pure musical celebration. Debopriyo’s devoted and unique playing offers a new and vibrant energy to the classical tradition of Indian Music.Debopriyo Sarkar San Rafael CA * 94901 * USA Tel 415-233-2490   Email  [email protected]