David R. Courtney

David Richard Courtney (born September 21, 1953) is an artist, writer, and political activist. He is best known for his writings on the South Asian hand drums known as the tabla. He made an unsuccessful bid for Texas State Senate under the Green Party of Texas in both the 2012 and 2014 race.

David Courtney
Born
David Richard Courtney

(1953-09-21) 21 September 1953
Houston, Texas, United States
Occupation(s)Musician, writer, film-maker, political activist
Years active1979–present
Notable workLearning the Tabla, Fundamentals of Tabla, Learning the Sitar
Political partyGreen Party
SpouseChandra Courtney (1978–present)
Children2
Parent(s)Cecil Joseph Courtney
Jo Ann Courtney
Websitehttp://chandrakantha.com
http://takingbackdemocracy.com
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