Krissy Bergmark Live at Midnight Tea

Krissy Bergmark is a tabla player, percussionist, improviser, and educator who centers her creative work on bringing tabla to new genres and cross-genres through composition and performance with a grounded understanding of the traditions of the instrument.

Bergmark has received commissions and grants through the Cedar Commissions, the Jerome Foundation, the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, and the Minnesota State Arts Board for her tabla studies and compositions for tabla, percussion, and strings.

As a passionate educator, Krissy has developed and presented workshops across the country with partner organizations like Carnegie Hall, Minnesota Public Radio, and the Mile of Music Music Education Team. She has created and presented workshops and masterclasses on the language of tabla and improvisation, and is currently developing and presenting workshops on Creative Care and Intentional Artistic Practice in Chicago.

Photo Credit: Alison Bents

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