Shawn Mativetsky
St. Andrew's United Church
6036 Coburg Road
Oct 28, 2017
7:30 PM UTC
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Samsara, concerto for tabla by Payton MacDonald, with the Dalhousie Wind Ensemble, dir. Jacob Caines.
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Shawn Mativetsky Biography
Dynamic performer Shawn Mativetsky is considered one of Canada's leading ambassadors of the tabla, and is a pioneer in bridging the worlds of Western and Indian classical music. Called an “exceptional soloist” by critic Réjean Beaucage, WholeNote's Andrew Timar adds that “as a leading disciple of the renowned Sharda Sahai, he has serious street cred.” Shawn Mativetsky is highly sought-after as both performer and educator, and is active in the promotion of the tabla and North Indian classical music through lectures, workshops, and performances across Canada and internationally. Based in Montreal, Shawn teaches tabla and percussion at McGill University.He recently released Rivers, a solo tabla album rooted in the rich traditions of the Benares style of tabla playing.
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