Camila Celin and Ehren Hanson

Spiral Music presents acoustic music every Wednesday evening at the base of the Museum’s spiral staircase. This week Camila Celin and Ehren Hanson are invited to forge a connection between their music and the art in the galleries.

About the Musicians

Camila Celin (sarod) began playing guitar when she was nine years old. For the last five years she has played the Indian sarod, studying in Kolkata with Sougata Roy Choudhury. She also studies with sitar maestro Pandit Krishna Bhatt in New York.

Ehren Hanson (tabla) began learning tabla when he was fifteen years old under Misha Masud in New York City. In 2000, he was accepted as a disciple by the great Pandit Anindo Chatterjee and has developed into a dynamic performer and teacher. Hanson went on to teach rhythm as an assistant professor at Bard College in 2002, and in 2005 he received the prestigious Senior Performing Arts Fellowship from the American Institute of Indian Studies. He has had the honor of accompanying great musicians such as Pandit Debi Prasad Chatterjee, Pandit Subrata Roy Chaudhuri, Steve Gorn, and others.