Hameed Khan Kawa
Hameed Khan “Kawa” ..
Hameed Khan “Kawa”, a tabla player inherited from a musical lineage, draws his own inspiration from his experiences in India and abroad, he has performed with musicians from various musical backgrounds, such as The Trio Erik Marchand, a subtle fusion of French Brittany, Arabian and Rajasthani traditions, Narendra Bataju, Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, Lakshmi Shankar, Chico Bouchiki (Gypsy King), Najat Aatabou, Natacha Atlas, Henri Texier, Lo’Jo, Thierry Robin, Henri Agnel, with dancers like Carolyn Carlson, Gulabi Sapera…and has created Jaipur Kawa Brass Band and musafir, groups of traditional musicians from Rajasthan, with whom he has developed an innovative interpretation of music from the Thar Desert, by adding a new richness and warmth.