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Tabla Master Aloke Dutta

By Alex Chadwick
Published January 3, 2005 at 10:00 PM MST

NPR's Alex Chadwick profiles Aloke Dutta, a Los Angeles-based musician who has mastered the rare art of playing solo on the Indian drums, also known as the tabla.

Dutta will perform his tabla compositions at The Knitting Factory in Hollywood, Calif., on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005. The Knitting Factory is located at 7021 Hollywood Blvd.

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Alex Chadwick
For more than 30 years, Alex Chadwick has been bringing the world to NPR listeners as an NPR News producer, program host and currently senior correspondent. He's reported from every continent except Antarctica.