Art of Tabla is a specialized music academy focused on the instruction and performance of the Tabla, an Indian percussion instrument. The school emphasizes the principles of Shabd & Nāda Yoga at its educational core. Its unique curriculum is designed to train students in the intricate hand and finger techniques that foster cognitive balance and enhance meditative practices through rhythm.

Siddhartha J. Mehta S1D 4RT M3TA is the founder and creator of Surya Sound Temple, Art of Tabla, Khartal, Electrobones & Speedbag Drummer located in Bushwick, NYC.  Art of Tabla & Khartal are dedicated to teaching, performing and popularizing tabla and khartal to a world-wide audience.  Sid’s invention “Electrobones” is a hybrid percussion instrument which fuses hardwoods and sensor technology to create a multi-timbral drumming experience.