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Tablas Master Comes to New Orleans

March 1, 2007 by: John Swenson

The innovative tablas player Badal Roy comes into town for a performance at the Sandbar and two nights at Snug Harbor March 21-23. Roy, born in 1945 as Amarendra Roy Choudhury in Bangladesh, is a self-taught musician whose revolutionary approach to playing the Indian hand drums evolved their rhythmic and melodic functions to perform jazz, funk and electric music, all while retaining the essential conversatio...

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