Tabla Instructor – Remote Job

Category: Education Location: Enthuziastic is seeking a skilled and passionate Tabla Instructor to join our growing team of music educators. The ideal candidate should have a solid foundation in Indian Classical percussion , with deep knowledge of taals, compositions, and improvisational techniques . The instructor must be able to engage and inspire learners of various age groups and skill levels through interactive virtual sessions . As a Tabla Instructor at Enthuziastic, you will play a vital role in cultivating rhythm, discipline, and creativity in students, helping them appreciate the rich heritage of Indian Classical music. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct live, one-on-one or group online Tabla classes via Zoom or similar platforms. • Teach essential techniques including hand positions, basic bols, kaidas, relas, tukras, and advanced compositions . • Guide students in understanding and practicing various taals (Teentaal, Rupak, Jhaptal, etc.). • Customize lesson plans as per learner level – beginner to advanced . • Prepare students for certifications, performances, and competitions (if applicable). • Track student progress and provide constructive feedback regularly. • Promote rhythmic creativity and performance confidence in students. Requirements Educational Background: • Certification or formal training in Tabla (e.g., from Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Prayag Sangeet Samiti, or equivalent) • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Music (preferred, not mandatory) • Teaching certification is a plus Skills & Experience: • Minimum 2 years of teaching experience (offline or online) • Strong command of Tabla techniques, Indian rhythm theory (Taal Vidya), and improvisation • Ability to explain complex patterns in a simple, engaging way for all age groups • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Comfortable using Zoom and basic digital tools to deliver online classes Technical Requirements: • Stable internet connection and quiet home studio setup • Good quality Tabla set, microphone, and camera for clear sound/video • Familiarity with sharing digital notes/audio recordings for student practice • Familiarity with Zoom, audio interfaces, and digital teaching aids. Benefits • Flexible teaching hours with fully remote work • Opportunity to teach students from across the globe • Respectful, creative, and collaborative work environment • Competitive compensation based on experience and session quality • Long-term association opportunities with a fast-growing learning platform Details Originally posted on Himalayas