Ranjit Barot to let his drums speak in Kochi

An Evening with Ranjit Barot
Ranjit Barot

Kochi: Come this Friday, and Ranjit Barot, the famed drummer, music director and music arranger will be among the city crowd here where he will demonstrate his new sound and talk about his drum styles and techniques.

The event, jointly organized by JT PAC and Bhargavas Musik, Mumbai will be held here on Friday.

Ranjit, a longtime associate of AR Rahman has been an integral part of Rahman’s greatest work through the years, including the recently Grammy and Oscar nominated score for Danny Boyle’s '127 hours'.

Being described by guitar legend John McLaughlin as 'one of the leading edges in drumming', Ranjit is now part of John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension, touring Europe.

An Evening with Ranjit Barot
Ranjit Barot on drums

Adding some Generation-X effect cymbals to his set-up, he will be presenting a mix of Byzance cymbals from the extra dry, vintage, traditional, and vintage series including the new vintage pure hihats, crashes, and rides for his performance.

The drumming master class and demonstration on drums by Ranjit Barot will be held for a duration of 90 minutes.