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Meet the family reaching across cultures with music

19 July 2023

Man in a white t-shirt and glasses, sitting with a sitar, smiling in a music room.

Musical expression requires cultural understanding

Two men sitting with a sitar, one elderly with glasses, the other wearing a light shirt, smiling together

Image credit: Kenny Tan.


For the love of music, and the love of his sons

Newspaper clipping showing three men playing traditional Indian instruments, with a caption in Tamil

Image credit: Kenny Tan.


Two musicians sitting side by side, one playing tabla and the other playing sitar, smiling at each other

A connection to other cultures

When we played (at the temple) the first few times, they were very encouraging. Never once have they said we were not good enough. It’s always a good job or let me teach you something new today.
Govin Tan
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