Projects
A glimpse into Dani's musical journey.
Jaubi Live
Dani's 2025 Barbican Centre performance.
Folk Fusion
Collaborations with world jazz artists.
Traditional Roots
Performing with Ustad Noor Baksh.
Studio Work
Crafting rhythms behind the scenes.
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Live Performances
Dani Khan brings the tabla to life on stages worldwide, blending classical tradition with vibrant contemporary rhythms.
Collaborations
With Arieb Azhar
Dani Khan has been an integral force in shaping the sonic identity of the Arieb Azhar Band over the years. His dynamic tabla playing, marked by sensitivity, intuition, and technical mastery, has added depth and texture to the band’s evolving sound. Whether driving the rhythm with energetic precision or weaving subtle melodic nuances into each performance, Dani’s contribution has consistently elevated the band’s musical expression. His long-standing collaboration with Arieb Azhar has not only strengthened their musical chemistry but has also played a vital role in defining the band’s distinctive fusion of tradition and contemporary artistry.
With Jaubi
Jaubi (pronounced “Jaw-Bee”) are an experimental band from Lahore, Pakistan.
The band is named after an Urdu word loosely translated as "whatever/whoever”.
Creating whatever sounds good and whatever feels good is the groups guiding principle.
They skip around the genres of North Indian Classical music, modal Jazz and Hip-Hop. jaubimusic.com
Gallery
Moments captured from Dani Khan's vibrant performances
Praise
Hear what others say about Dani's rhythm.
Dani's tabla playing brings a vibrant energy that captivates every listener. His mastery is truly inspiring.
Arieb Azhar
Lahore
Performing with Dani at the Barbican was unforgettable; his rhythms blend tradition with fresh jazz vibes.
Jazz Fan
London