COVID-19 UPDATE
Face-to-face lessons are back! Our Thornbury and Caroline Springs venues are open for face-to-face lessons and Carlton will open on December 2nd. Face-to-face lessons will resume in Hawthorn in 2021 and online lessons are still offered for those who require it.
All lessons are run on our strict COVIDsafe policy

TABLA LESSONS

Individual, group and online lessons in the art of tabla playing.

SCHOOL INCURSIONS

Engaging, entertaining and educational incursions on Indian music.

EVENTS

Performing opportunities, concerts, workshops and retreats.

FOUR VENUES IN MELBOURNE

THORNBURY
Collins Street

CARLTON
Grattan Street

HAWTHORN
Riversdale Road

CAROLINE SPRINGS
Salina Walk

TESTIMONIALS
What is it like to learn tabla at the Melbourne Tabla School? Listen to students describe their experience.

MELBOURNE TABLA SCHOOL

The Melbourne Tabla School is the centre of tabla training in Melbourne with three venues that cover the centre, north and east of Melbourne. Founded in 2007, the school offers individual, group and online lessons, hosts visiting artists, presents concerts, workshops and retreats and has established a pathway for students to study tabla at VCE, TAFE and University level in Australia. The Melbourne Tabla School is an inclusive organisation with students from a wide range of backgrounds ranging from children to adults, beginners to advanced, professional players to enthusiasts.

DIRECTOR - SAM EVANS PhD

The Melbourne Tabla School was established by Sam Evans to cater for the growing demand for tabla training in Australia over a decade ago after extensive study in India with tabla masters Pandit Anindo Chatterjee and Ustad Zakir Hussian. Complementing years of traditional training in India, he holds Bachelor, Honours and Masters degrees in music performance (tabla) and is the only Australian to hold a PhD in tabla.

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