Kirtan Conversation with Ty Burhoe
Musician, Tabla Player / Composer / Educator
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Kirtan Conversation with Ty Burhoe
Sept. 10, 2020 @ 7pm MT
About Our Guest TY BURHOE:
Ty Burhoe has been a disciple of the great tabla maestro, Ustad Zakir Hussain, since 1990. From that time forward, Ty has been wholly dedicated to music as a career and as a spiritual path. Ty is known for his inspired accompaniment and uplifting presence in both classical and in fusion settings.
He is internationally recognized for being instrumental in creating unique collaborations that weave tabla with other world traditions. He has become well known not only for his talents as a tabla player / composer, but also for his extensive experience as a recording engineer and live concert producer. He has been featured on many soundtracks for film and DVD, including the academy award winning documentary, "Born into Brothels" and hundreds of album recordings. In 2004 Ty opened the Indie record label “Tala Records" which features many of his collaborations.
Ty works with a broad range of artists including Ustad Zakir Hussain, Art Lande, Krishna Das, Kala Ramnath, Curandero (Miguel Espinoza), Ustad Sultan Khan, Bela Fleck, Walter Becker (Steely Dan), Bruce Dunlap, Kai Eckhardt, Steve Gorn, Mamadou Diabate, Rick Alan (Def Leppard), Howard Levy, Kitaro, Bill Dougals, Jon Anderson (Yes) and many more. Ty has performed in prestigious halls all around the world including Carnegie Hall, Sydney Opera House and Royal Festival Hall in London. On the side, he is the tour assistant for his teacher Zakir Hussain, touring, producing and managing concerts worldwide. Ty also teaches “Sound & Spirit” workshops focused on the spiritual nature of sound, as well as tabla intensives throughout the world.
Below is a partial list of Ty’s collaborations:
Classical Indian:
Ustad Zakir Hussain (tabla)
Pandit Shivkumar Sharma (santoor)
Ustad Sultan Khan (sarangi)
Kala Ramnath (violin)
Harsh Narayan (sarangi)
Ragunath Seth (bansuri)
Shubhendra Roa (sitar)
Steve Oda (sarode)
Sabir Khan (sarangi)
Roshan Jamal Bhartiya (sitar)
Ken Zukerman (sarode)
Steve Gorn (bansuri)
Taro Terahara (bansuri)
U-zhaan (Tabla)
Suphala Patankar (Tabla)
Pandit Vinayak Torvi (vocal)
Vinata Gangolli (vocal)
Nayan Ghosh (sitar/tabla)
Alan Posselt (sitar)
Nirmala Raja Sekar (veena)
Jai Uttal (vocal)
David Trasoff (sarode)
David Wetstone (sitar)
Bruce Hamm (sarode)
Alan Miner (sitar)
Jay Shankar (violin)
Nirmala Paratasarathy (veena)
Spiritual:
Ram Dass (Spiritual author/teacher)
Sharon Salzberg (Buddist author/teacher)
Douglas Brooks (Tantric Philosopher)
Yoga:
Richard Freeman (Ashtanga Yoga)
John Friend (Anusara Yoga)
Amy Ippoliti (Anusara Yoga)
Duncan Peak (Power Living Yoga)
Duncan Wong (Urban Yoga)
Mitchel Bleier (Anusara Yoga)
Ken Harakuma (Ashtanga Yoga)
Noriko Takei (Shivananda Yoga)
World:
Roger Tallroth (Vasen - guitars)
Abbos Kosimov (doyra - frame drum)
U-zhaan (tabla)
Yutaka Oyama (shamisen)
Akihisa Kominato (shakuhachi)
Mark Vickness (guitar)
Curandero (Miguel Espinoza)
Tina Malia (vocal)
Toby Hack (flamenco guitar)
大塚 惇平 Jumpei Otsuka (sho)
桑名晴子 Haruko Kuwana (vocalist)
市川 慎 Shin Ichikawa (koto)
Donna DeLory (vocal)
Cameron Stone (cello)
R. Carlos Nakai (Native American flute)
Kitaro (New Age)
Mamadou Diabate (West African kora)
Geoff Johns (African drums)
Jesse Manno (Middle Eastern/world)
Krishna Das (devotional chant)
Beth Quist (vocal)
Gao Hung (Chinese pipa)
Gume Monks (Tibetan singing)
Danny Heines (guitar)
Nawang Khechog (Tibetan flute/chant)
John McDowel (African drums/piano)
David Hykes (overtone singing)
Tuvan Throat Singers
Deva Premal (devotional chant)
David Nichtern (guitar)
Peter Kater (piano)
George Brooks (Sax)
David Darling (Cello)
Benjy & Heather Wertheimer (Kirtan)
Wah (Kirtan)
Sham Das (Kirtan)
David Stringer (Kirtan)
Yoshio Kurahashi (Shakuhachi)
Dance:
Yoshika Sawairi (Japanese Dance)
Antonia Minnecola (Kathak Dance)
Sarah Morelli (Kathak Dance)
Raga Mala Dance Theater (Bharatanatyam Dance)
Sarala Dandekar (Odissi Dance)
Akari Ueoka (Izanai Yosakoi & Odissi Dance)
Rock/Folk/Bluegrass:
Walter Becker (Steely Dan)
Rick Alan (Def Leppard)
Steve Smith (Vital Information/Journey)
Jon Anderson (singer from “Yes”)
Sting (vocal)
Bela Fleck (banjo)
Mads Tolling (violin)
Dan Feiszli (bass)
Tony Trishka (banjo)
Roger Tallroth (guitar)
Billy Contreras (violin)
David Grier (guitar)
Tony Furtado (slide guitar/banjo)
String Cheese Incident (cool band)
Leni Stern (vocal/electric guitar)
Peter Rowan (vocal/guitar)
Charles Satrel (vocal/guitar)
Grant Gordy (guitar)
Enion Pelta-Tiller (violin)
Keller Williams
Darol Anger (fiddle)
Jake Schepps (banjo)
Jon Sousa (guitar)
Bee Eaters (amazing acoustic music)
Left Over Salmon (another cool band)
Sally Van Meter (peddle steel/dobro)
Myron Dove (bass)
Sandra Wong (violin etc...)
Dominick Leslie (mandolin)
Jamie Stone (banjo)
Jazz:
Art Lande (piano)
Kai Eckhardt (bass)
McCandless (oboe, sax)
Yukihiro Atsumi (guitar)
Bruce Dunlap (guitar)
Johannes Weidenmuller (bass)
Howard Levy (harmonica/piano)
Bill Douglas (piano)
Nguyen Le (guitar)
James Newton (flute)
Anthony Cox (double bass)
Dean Peer (bass)
Mark Miller (flute/sax)
Greg Laliberte (flute/oboe/sax)
Konkie Halmeyer (pan steel)
Dick De Graaf (sax)
Poetry:
Coleman Barks (poet)
Andrew Harvey (poet)
Ann Waldman (poet)
