Tāla Tarang

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Thursday 29th February | 2024 | 7pm - 8pm
University Hall, Nottingham Trent University
Pay what you decide

To coincide with Nottingham Trent University's Global Week, NTU Arts are delighted to welcome back internationally-renowned tabla player Mendi Singh to University Hall, this time performing with harpist Eleanor Turner as duo Tāla Tarang. Pay what you decide for tickets!

A translation of 'Rhythm Waves', Tāla Tarang have a unique sound, with repertoire spanning original music, folk tunes, classic pop, Bollywood, Western Classical, and World Music.

Mendi Singh
Mendi Mohinder Singh boasts a professional career over three decades, working with the likes of Gary Barlow, Peter Gabriel, Anand Shankar, Shalil Shankar, Darius Brubeck, Courtney Pine, Malkit Singh MBE, Luis Salinas, and Nitin Sawhney. Mendi has performed at Mahatma Gandhi Stadium (India), Chile Stadium (Chile), Bellas Artes (Mexico City), Victoria Town Hall (Brazil), WOMAD festival , Etihad Stadium, The O2 Arena, and Birmingham Symphony Hall.

Eleanor Turner
Prize-winning harpist Eleanor Turner studied with Daphne Boden (Royal College of Music Junior Department) and Alison Nicholls (Mobius Ensemble). She made her concert debut aged 15, playing in a Classic FM live broadcast with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Eleanor has performed around the world, from Berlin to Vancouver, and recorded for Champs Hill Records and Naxos, Signum Classics, Guitar Classics, Nonesuch Records, Toccata Classics, and Decca Classical.