Nick Able
I'm a professional Musician, Composer and Teacher living in Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK. Since 2002 i have been a student and disciple of the legendary Maestro Ravi Shankar and completed many tours of USA, Canada, Europe, Russia, Africa, Middle East, Asia, Far East and Australia. I also work with his youngest daughter Anoushka and in 2006 became a member of her Ensemble. I also run a studio and teaching practice from my home in Gosforth, Newcastle where i work on many projects. I compose music for Film's, TV, Advert's, Games and other Multimedia as well as collaborate with other musician's and artist's.
One-to-one lessons
Experience
Endorsed by Godin Guitars
In 2006 i became an Artist Endorsee of Godin Guitars.
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Member of the Anoushka Shankar Ensemble
In 2006 i became a member of the Anoushka Shankar Ensemble. I completed a tour in support of Anoushka's Grammy Nominated album 'Rise'. We performed allover Europe, USA and Canada. Headlined the 'WOMAD' festival in Reading and performed to 15,000 people in Millennium Park at the Jay Pritzker Pavillion in Chicago.
Composer and Film Scoring
Since 2004 i have done work for Film's, TV and Multimedia. I have worked as a session musician (Guitar and Sitar), composer and music director on many projects.
Disciple of Maestro Ravi Shankar
Student and disciple of Maestro Ravi Shankar. Learning Indian Classical Music on Sitar and Guitar. Lived and learned in the traditional 'Gurukul' system in India and California. Also toured internationally with Ravi and Anoushka Shankar for the past 6 years accompanying in concerts in venues such as The Royal Albert Hall and Royal Festival Hall, London. Carnegie Hall, NYC. Kennedy Center, Washington DC. Sydney Opera House, Sydney.
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