In this workshop, Nop introduces participants to the world of Sitar and Indian Classical Music. Attendees will explore the basics of Tala (rhythm), Raga (melody) and Bol (recitation), along with an understanding of Indian music performance structure and techniques, culminating in a sitar demonstration.
Noparuj Sachvaan, also known as Nop or Govinda, is a Thai sitar player trained in Hindustani classical music. He performs at festivals and lectures on Indian music, blending his expertise into fusion, jazz, funk and world music with bands Govinda and Yaan.