Prabhu Edouard
Photo: Rémi Hostekind
Regarded as one of the most versatile tabla players of his generation, he is a worthy disciple of renowned tabla maestro Pandit Shankar Ghosh. Prabhu Edouard has played with Indian music and dance stalwarts such as Hariprasad Chaurasia, Laxmi Shankar, V. G. Jog, Ashish Khan, Debashish Bhattacharya, T.V. Gopalakrishnan, T. Vishwanathan, Shashank, Rohini Bhate, Rajendra Gangani, Astad Debu et al.
His cosmopolitan nature and love for experimentation have led him to collaborations across the globe with artists like, among others, Jordi Savall, Joachim Kühn, Jeff Mills, Nguyen Lê, Magic Malik, Moriba Koïta, Saïd Shraïbi, Kudsi Erguner, Jamchid Chemirani, Jean-Pierre Drouet.
His first album as a leader, “KÔLAM,” highlights his innovative and contemporary vision of Indian music as a composer.
Not only a sought-after performer, Prabhu is also an experienced pedagogue sharing his musical vision on various percussion masterclasses and international music seminars.
