Ramdas

Ramdas has been a dedicated professional musician based in Austin, Texas since 2007. With a deep passion for rhythm, cultural diversity, and devotional expression, he currently serves as the Musical Director of the Diversity Band Dhol/Tasha Percussion Ensemble—a dynamic group rooted in powerful, traditional Indian percussion.

Ram Dass brings over 15 years of performance, teaching, and community-building experience to his students. His journey includes extensive work as a music educator at venues like Sherwood Forest Faire, various kids’ summer camps, and at Radha Madhav Dham’s Winter Family Camp and Summer Camp. This marks his fourth-year teaching Shiksha, where his warm, engaging style has inspired young musicians to explore both discipline and joy through music.