July 2010

ALOKE DUTTA PERFORMS
IN LONG BEACH , CA

Aloke Dutta will perform at Di Piazza’s on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at 7 P.M.

Admission: $12

Address: 5205 E. Pacific Coast Highway , Long Beach , CA 90804 . Telephone: 562-498-2461

Website: http://www.dipiazzas.com

Tickets are available NOW. Please call 714*497*0873 or email tickets@aepathy.com to purchase and pick up your ticket.

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ALOKE DUTTA PERFORMS
IN AUSTIN , TX

Aloke Dutta will perform at MOMO’S on Thursday, August 26, 2010 at 7 P.M.

Admission: $10

Address: 618 West 6th St , Austin , TX 78701
Telephone: 512-479-8848

Website: http://www.momosclub.com

Aloke will also conduct a rhythm concepts workshop and give private lessons.

Rhythm Concepts workshop:

At Oliver Rajamani’s house on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 from 7 P.M to 9 PM.

Cost: $40 (if you don’t have his book, “Rhythm of Tabla), $25 (if you have his book, “Rhythm of Tabla). You may download this book from his website, www.alokedutta.com for only $8.

Description of the workshop:

The study of concepts of rhythm course is designed to help all music students (drummers, vocalists, and instrumentalists) to develop their understanding of and their facility with rhythm and the time factor in music. Students of this course need not bring their instruments, nor must they have a previous acquaintance with complex rhythmic structures. They will become familiar with meters of four, five, and seven, learn how to adjust basic patterns to suit various meters, and increase their ability to know where they are at any instant in a rhythmic cycle. To register for this workshop, please contact Oliver at booking@oliverrajamani.com. Early registration with payment is urged as the capacity is limited.

Private tabla lesson:

Aloke will give private tabla lessons lasting for one hour a session on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 from 10 AM to 5 PM and on Thursday, August 26 from 10 AM to 12 PM.

Cost: $80 per one hour session. It will help if you have his book, “Tabla: Lessons and Practice”. You may purchase this book from his website, www.alokedutta.com for $35 plus shipping, or download for only $19.

Please register and schedule with Oliver at booking@oliverrajamani.com. Early registration with payment is also urged for this course.

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ALOKE DUTTA PERFORMS
IN DENVER, CO

Aloke Dutta will perform at DAZZLE RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE on Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 7 P.M.

Admission: $12

Address: 930 Lincoln Street , Denver , CO 80203
Telephone: (303) 839-5100, e-mail: info@dazzlejazz.com

Website: http://www.dazzlejazz.com/

Aloke will also give private tabla lessons on Thursday, September 16, and on Friday, September 17 in the mornings. To register please contact David Miller at katalystmusic3@yahoo.com.

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ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS AND E-CHECKS ARE ACCEPTED.

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LESSONS WITH ALOKE DUTTA
 
Aloke is currently accepting new students for the study of tabla and/or the study of concepts of rhythm, a course designed to help all music students (drummers, vocalists, and instrumentalists) to develop their understanding of and their facility with rhythm.
 
Students of the concepts course need not bring their instruments, nor must they have a previous acquaintance with complex rhythmic structures.  They will become familiar with meters of four, five, and seven, learn how to adjust basic patterns to suit various meters, and increase their ability to know where they are at any instant in a rhythmic cycle.
 
Aloke teaches only on a one-on-one basis in Los Angeles.
 
Anyone who is interested in either course of study is encouraged to contact him at aloke@alokedutta.com 
 
Please specify the course. 

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