
Introduction to the rhythm and percussion of kirtan
Presenter – Kishor Gopal
Date – Saturday, March 2
Time – 11:30am – 1:30pm
Location – the bhakti center / room 3w
Capacity – 10
Admission – suggested donation $30
This workshop will teach you how to play kartals and keep a simple beat during kirtan. Although oftentimes overlooked in kirtan, the kartals are an extremely important instrument that hold the musical beat of kirtan together. Elements of the workshop will include:
- How to keep a steady tempo
- How to play at the proper volume (not too soft or too loud)
- Being attentive and following the kirtan leader
For questions, please contact Kishor at kishorgopal@bhakticenter.org