Marcel Mondal is a virtuoso of the Mridunga, carrying forward a rich lineage of rhythmic tradition. With over three decades of dedication to this ancient percussion instrument, Marcel has captivated audiences worldwide with his profound understanding, dynamic performances, and soulful artistry.


Trained under revered masters, he has not only mastered the intricacies of Mridunga but has also developed a unique pedagogical approach, making complex concepts accessible to learners of all levels. His passion extends beyond performance; he is deeply committed to nurturing the next generation of Mridunga artists, sharing his knowledge with unwavering enthusiasm and patience.


Marcel's philosophy emphasizes not just technique, but also the cultural context, emotional expression, and spiritual depth inherent in the art of Mridunga, ensuring a holistic and enriching learning experience for every student at his academy.

Its not about what you know, it's always about what you do.