tasa is a world music ensemble that performs original music based on the traditions of India. Weaving ancient traditions with a modern attitude, Tasa is charting new rhythmic and melodic frontiers. Their debut release entitled Bhakti won the 2002 U [+]tasa is a world music ensemble that performs original music based on the traditions of India. Weaving ancient traditions with a modern attitude, Tasa is charting new rhythmic and melodic frontiers. Their debut release entitled Bhakti won the 2002 Urban Music Award for Best World Music Recording. In 2003 Tasa toured Europe as part of SonicWeave a new initiative sponsored by the Canada Council to promote Canadian talent in Europe. Tasa’s seamless blend of world traditions has attracted the attention of music lovers and critics all over the globe. The band features some of the top musicians in the world music scene including Samidha Joglekar, Ravi Naimpally, Chris Gartner, Ernie Tollar, John Gzowski and Alan Hetherington. Together, they weave a rich tapestry of sounds that are a delight to the ear. Their new release Urban Turban has already received critical acclaim and is available in stores across Canada or online at www.tasamusic.com.
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