Kumar Uttam Music, vocal,tabla
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Kumar Uttam stands as a luminary in the realm of tabla, weaving rhythms into intricate tapestries that transcend borders and cultures. Born into a family deeply rooted in musical tradition, his journey with the tabla began as a child, guided by the gentle hand of destiny towards the rhythmic heartbeats of the Benaras Gharana.

With a thirst for knowledge as vast as the universe of tabla itself, Kumar Uttam embarked on a scholarly pursuit of music, earning his Masters and MPhil degrees in Music from the prestigious Delhi University. Here, amidst the hallowed halls of academia, he honed not just his craft, but also his understanding of the rich heritage and cultural significance of Indian classical music.

Under the tutelage of the venerable Pt. Kumar Bose, Kumar Uttam found not just a teacher, but a mentor who instilled in him not just the technical prowess of the tabla, but also the soulful essence that breathes life into every stroke and every taal. From the sacred ghats of Benaras, where the echoes of ancient rhythms mingle with the waters of the Ganges, to the bustling streets of Delhi, where the pulse of the tabla resonates with the heartbeat of the city itself, Kumar Uttam imbibed the essence of his art from the very soul of India.

But Kumar Uttam's artistry knows no boundaries, transcending the confines of geography and culture to resonate with audiences around the globe. From the serene shores of the Mediterranean to the bustling metropolises of the Far East, his tabla has become a universal language, speaking to the hearts of all who lend it an ear.

Yet, amidst the adulation and acclaim, Kumar Uttam remains rooted in humility, ever mindful of the debt he owes to his gurus, his predecessors, and the timeless tradition of Indian classical music. For him, each performance is not just a recital, but a sacred offering at the altar of music, a communion between artist and audience, soul and rhythm, that transcends the mundane to touch the divine.

As Kumar Uttam continues on his journey, his tabla remains a beacon of light, illuminating the path for generations of musicians yet to come, inspiring them to reach for the stars and touch the heavens with the divine melody of their art.

Subjects

  • Tabla Beginner-Expert

  • Vocal Music Beginner-Expert

  • Vocal teacher Beginner-Expert

  • Percussion (Instrument) Beginner-Expert

Experience

  • Teacher (May, 2015–Jan, 2021) at Music tutor
    Teacher

Education

  • MA's (May, 2018–Jul, 2020) from Ramjas college, Delhi University–scored 80

Fee details

    ₹600/hour (US$7.14/hour)

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