Ben Hazelton

Ben Hazelton

Musician Ben Hazelton has been performing professionally for over 25 years.
Primarily a Double Bass player he twice (2002 and 2003) received a scholarship to attend the Betty Carter Jazz Ahead Program in Washington D.C.
The varied nature of the cross cultural music scene in the City of London enabled him to become exposed to Indian Classical and Devotional music.
As a Tabla player he has studied with Amritpal Singh Rasiya of the Punjab Gharana for 10 years. He has also spent 2 years as the tabla accompanist at the Kathak dance classes at Morley College London under the instruction of Sushma Metha.