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'Flautist Jayanta Bandyopadhyay played an exhilarating gat in Jaijayanti with tabalia Mallar Ghosh complementing him. A lilting dhun in Raga Purab left a lasting impression..' -- The Telegraph July 2001******** 'New Jersey based software consultant Jayanta Banerjee also plays flute with equal ease. Having performed in Delhi, Bhuvaneshwar and Mumbai, he was recently on home ground for .. solo concert. He has also performed in the fusion concerts with popular saxophonist David Liebman and is a regular performer in the United States...' -- The Times of India, Kolkata ******** 'Breaking down musical barriers ...' -- Jim Beckerman in Here and Now : NJ Arts for The Sunday Record, May 13 2001******** Festive, not "light". It was lyric, soulful, twenty-five minute presentation, with no break. Match that to any Western Classical Symphony ! ...Jayanta Banerjee is certainly a master of his difficult intrument --- a bamboo flute....He made this a memorable evening....' -- William Allin Storrer in Classical New Jersey (New Jersey's Classical Music Weekly)

'Damaru' Programme at Birla Academy, Kolkata

'Flautist Jayanta Bandyopadhaya played an exhilarating Gat in Raga Jaijayanti with Mallar Ghosh...Telegraph, Kolkata

'Meeting God - Elements of Hindu Devotion'

Performance at American Museum of Natural History, New York City…

Collaboration with Jazz teacher & musician David Liebman

INTERVALS - the newsletter of David Liebman - previous issue…

Ganda-Bandhan by great Maestro Ustad Vilayat Khan

Oct. 2001 - Aftab-e-Sitar Maestro Ustad Vilayat Khan formally accepts Jayanta as disciple…Sep. 2002 - Jayanta is praised by Ustad Vilayat Khan for his performance at Ustad Vilayat Khan's 75th Birth Anniversary Festival at Rutgers University..

Performance at the Knitting Factory, New York City

Performance at the Main Performance Space, Knitting Factory, New York City …

 

 

 

'Raga of the Month'

This month let us discuss Raga Yeman, the serious and devotional evening raga, often the first raga a student learns…

''Tala of the Month'

The Tala liked by experts and students alike is the Teentala or Tritala of sixteen beats. Let us discuss Tritala this month..

Great Maestros : Ustad Abdul Karim Khan

This month we will talk about one of the all time great maestros of Indian Music Ustad Abdul Karim Khan