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Sanju Sahai is currently one of the finest Tabla artists in the world. A phenomenal Tabla Player well known for mesmerising and captivating his audience with his virtuosity and complete spontaneity. He has accompanied many of India’s legendary musicians and dancers. Sanju had the honour and privilege to perform for Queen Elizabeth II on several occasions as well as performing for a private concert at Highgrove for King Charles III.

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He continues to collaborate with flamenco, jazz, African and other genres of music and dance. As well as performing and touring all over the world Sanju is also very active promoting music through running residencies and workshops teaching to all age groups. Sanju has been performing throughout India for more than 3 decades. He is also been touring with Anoushka Shankar performing to music written by Pandit Ravi Shankar Ji and Philip Glass and also for the silent film score Shiraz composed by Anoushka Shankar. Sanju has also had the privilege to perform at the prestigious BBC Proms on 3 separate occasions accompanying Pandit Rajan Sajan Misra Ji, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan Saheb and Anoushka Shankar.