1991
Founded by Artistic Director Ritesh Das
1993
Toronto Arts Week- Music Gallery, Toronto
Molson Dry Drum Heat – Harbourfront, Toronto
Vancouver International Folk Festival, Vancouver
Voted by NOW magazine: “Top 10 best concert of 1993”
1994
Molson Dry Drum Heat – Harbourfront, Toronto
Vancouver International Folk Festival, Vancouver
Cultures Canada ’94 – National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
1995
Kumbaya Fest – Ontario Place, Toronto
Sunfest ’95 – London, Ontario
Rhythms of India – National Gallery, Ottawa
Peterborough Folk Festival – Peterborough, Ontario
1994/95Series – Harbourfront, Toronto
CD Single Release: ‘Mukti’
1996
CD Debut Album release: ‘Toronto Tabla Ensemble’
West Coast Tour: Vancouver, Edmonton, Harrison and Nelson, BC
Grand Hall, Canadian Museum of Civilization, Ottawa
GuelphJazz Festival – Guelph, Ontario
Nathan Philips Square, Toronto
1995/96 Series – Harbourfront. Toronto
CIUT FM listed # 5 in Top 120 albums and #2 in Top 20 local artists.
1997
Music Video Release: ‘Funky 10’
Sunfest ’97 – London, Ontario
Winnipeg Folk Festival- Winnipeg, MB
Du Maurier Jazz Festival, Toronto
Festival by the Sea – Saint John, NB
Acid Jazz Groove Festival, Toronto
Detroit Festival of the Arts – Detroit, MI
1996/97 Series – Harbourfront. Toronto
1998
Live Wire Music Series, Toronto
Great Canadian Theatre Company, Ottawa
Music Video Release: ‘Asahi’
Fashion Cares , Toronto –aired on Much Music June 24, 1998)
Atlantic Jazz Festival, Halifax
CD Album Release: ‘Second Palla’
Pacific Contact w/The Tea Party at Edgefest, Vancouver
1999
In Concert with Pandit Chitresh Das- Harbourfront, Toronto
FIREDANCE – Toronto, St. Catherines, Peterborough, Ontario
Dancers for Life, Toronto
2000
In Concert with Rita di Ghent – Harbourfront, Toronto
Nominated: JUNO awards for ‘Firedance’ – Best Global Album
Sunfest ’00 – London, Ontario
2001
Canadian West Coast Tour
Peter Gabriel Tribute Celebration – Toronto, Ontario
Weaving CD Release Concert – Toronto, Ontario
2002
EMI presentation of ‘One Giant Leap’ – Opera House, Toronto
Canadian East Coast Tour
Montreal Jazz Festival – Montreal, QC
Ottawa Folk Festival – Ottawa
National Concert Series with The Tea Party
2003
Canadian West Coast Tour
ChildHaven Fundraiser – Ottawa
Ontario Trillium Foundation Awards Show – Toronto
Co-composed theme music for CBC Metro Morning Show
2004
In Concert with Sisters Euclid – Harbourfront, Toronto
COCA Conference Showcase – Fredericton, NB
Ottawa Jazz Festival – Ottawa
2005
In Concert with Chhandam Dance Company – Enwave Theatre, Toronto
Benefit Concert organized and performed for victims of the Tsunami, over $10,000 raised
2006
In Concert with Jeff Martin – Glenn Gould Studio, CBC, Toronto
Australia Tour with Jeff Martin
In Concert with Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri and G.S. Sachdev, Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto
2007
In Concert with Joanna de Souza, Kathak Solo – Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto
2008
CD Release ‘Alankar’ concert
‘What is classical’ Festival – Harbourfront – Toronto
2009
Toronto Gay Pride Festival – Toronto
Silk Road Festival – Kitchener, Ontario
In Concert with: LAL – Theatre Passe Muraille, Toronto
Music Release for ‘Under the Sea’ IMAX movie
2010
Ratha Yatra Festival – Toronto
‘Heartbeat’ In Concert with Chhandam Dance Company and Lavish – Enwave Theatre, Toronto
‘Temples to Terabytes’ in Concert with LAL and Chhandam Dance Company, Toronto
‘WinterCity Warm Up’ – Bread & Circus, Toronto
2011
Ratha Yatra Festival – Toronto
IIFA – International Indian Film Awards – Rogers Centre, Toronto
Kalanidhi International Festival – Toronto
‘Voices Now’ in Concert with Chhandam Dance Company – Harbourfront, Toronto
Festival of South Asia – Toronto
2012
Ratha Yatra Festival – Toronto
Selected ‘Festival’ theme music for TD Canada Trust commercial
Amar Pujo Festival – Mississauga, Ontario
2013
Ratha Yatra Festival – Toronto
‘Overcome’ collaboration project with composer Joel S. Silver and visual artist Max Dean for Nuit Blanche 2013
Amar Pujo Festival – Mississauga, Ontario
2014
TTE Next Generation April Concerts – Toronto, Scarborough
Launch of the Indian Diaspora Festival, Toronto
Opened Centre for Indian Arts on Gerrard Street, Little India
2015
Collaboration concert with Nagata Shachu at Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
Performance as part of Festival of South Asia, Toronto
Collaboration concert with Nagata Shachu at Aga Khan Museum
Collaboration concert with Chitresh Das Youth Company from California, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
2016
25th Year Celebration Concert Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
Performance as part of Festival of South Asia, Toronto
Debut of Toronto Tabla Youth Ensemble, consisting of 6 members between 12 and 17 years of age.
Ritesh Das received ‘RoyThomson Hall Award’
2017
Shamir Panchal Tabla Solo
Tabla-Taiko collaboration concert at Toronto Centre for the Arts
Performance part of Tamil Culture Nite at University of Waterloo
PARAMPARA – collaboration concert with CDI and Nilan Chaudhuri at Harbourfront Centre Toronto
Release Toronto Tabla Youth Ensemble Music Video ‘Sailing’
2018
Sare Nau – U.S. Premiere at Ethnic Dance Festival – Opera House, San Francisco
Bhumika pre release concert, Toronto
TTE performance at ‘TD Sounds of Summer’ Oakville
Faceoff music video release – winner Delhi Internationals Shorts Film Festival
TTYE performance at ‘Grant’s Desi Awards’ Mississauga
Bhumika – release 6th album at Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
Global Music Outstanding Achievement Award – ‘Composing’ for Bhumika
2019
Special showcase, Fremont California
‘From Classical to Contemporary’, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
Music Video Release ‘Dream Symposium’
WOMEX 25 Tampere, Finland
2020
Music Video Release ‘Toronto Tabla Youth Ensemble’
Music Video Release ‘Raghupati’
Pocket Performance Aga Khan Museum
CD Release ‘Unexpected Guests’
Short Doc Release ‘How we did this Summer’
Documentary Release ‘The Least Expected Guest’
2021
30 years of Toronto Tabla Ensemble