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Ganesh Anandan was born and raised in Bangalore, South India, where he studied Carnatic flute under the tutorship of G. Venugopal for 5 years and later the mrdangam with K. K. Parthasarthy for 5 years. After completing university (B. com) in 1976, he moved to Canada where he studied western classical music theory, ethnomusicology (Gamelan music) and took part in a variety of percussion workshops including the bodhran and tar with Glen Velez (USA) and the tamurrelo and tammurriata with Carlo Rizzo (Italy). Ganesh was awarded several grants from The Canada Arts Council and Le Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec for artistic projects and | Ganesh Anandan was born and raised in Bangalore, South India, where he studied Carnatic flute under the tutorship of G. Venugopal for 5 years and later the mrdangam with K. K. Parthasarthy for 5 years. After completing university (B. com) in 1976, he moved to Canada where he studied western classical music theory, ethnomusicology (Gamelan music) and took part in a variety of percussion workshops including the bodhran and tar with Glen Velez (USA) and the tamurrelo and tammurriata with Carlo Rizzo (Italy). Ganesh was awarded several grants from The Canada Arts Council and Le Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec for artistic projects and | ||
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* The Karnataka College of Percussion ensemble - (India) | * The Karnataka College of Percussion ensemble - (India) | ||
Ganesh has worked with dancers including: Roger Sinha, Mariko Tanabae, Hideo Arai (Japan), Peter Chin, Nadine Thouin, Natasha Bakht, Lin Snelling, Motaz Kabbani, The Beijing Modern Dance Ensemble (China) and multi-disciplinary artists Pascal Dufaux, Guy Laramée, Jerry Snell, Michel Lemieux and Victor Pilon. | Ganesh has worked with dancers including: [http://asiancanadianwiki.org/wiki/Roger_Sinha Roger Sinha], [http://asiancanadianwiki.org/wiki/Mariko_Tanabe Mariko Tanabae], Hideo Arai (Japan), Peter Chin, Nadine Thouin, Natasha Bakht, Lin Snelling, Motaz Kabbani, The Beijing Modern Dance Ensemble (China) and multi-disciplinary artists Pascal Dufaux, Guy Laramée, Jerry Snell, Michel Lemieux and Victor Pilon. | ||
He has scored for film makers including: Martin Frigon (Canada), Pierre Mignault & Helene Magny (Canada), Tamas Wormser (Canada/Hungary), Carlos Ferrand (Canada/Peru), | He has scored for film makers including: Martin Frigon (Canada), Pierre Mignault & Helene Magny (Canada), Tamas Wormser (Canada/Hungary), Carlos Ferrand (Canada/Peru), | ||
Maziar Bahari (Canada/Iran), Peter Svatek (Canada) among others. | Maziar Bahari (Canada/Iran), Peter Svatek (Canada) among others. | ||