Africa & Madagascar

Teachers & Performers of Indian Music & Dance

Name: Kamol Anowar
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Vocal, Music Composer
Location: Mbabane, Swazi­land (Used to travel regularly in Mid­rand, South Africa)
Telephone: +26876450510
Misc. Info: I am from Bang­la­desh. Ex­pe­rien­ced in Indian Music. Please check my chan­nel on You­Tube/ Kamol Anowar….. to hear my com­po­si­tions and sing­ing. I am en­listed singer in a na­tio­nal tele­vision. I can com­pose any back­up music tracks from my own home re­cord­ing studio set­up.

Name: Sheila Arun
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatha Natyam
Location: Kings Park NSW-2148:
Telephone: 0422318859
Misc. Info: 25 years of experi­ence under the Valu­voor School of Dance. Regular per­former in Sydney.

Name: Seema Lala
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharata Natyam
Location: P O Box 14590 Laudium, Pretoria 0037 South Af­rica
Telephone: 0027-12-374 2368
Misc. Info: Our school’s name is Nritya Rupam Academy of Dance We are based in Lau­dium. We have Re­gi­stra­tions in the last week of January of each year.

Name: Pudaruth Santosh Kumar
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindu­stani Vocal Music (Dhru­pada and Khyal)
Location: 39 A Avenue Stan­ley Quatre-Bornes Mau­ri­tius :
Telephone: 403-2155, 464-6057
Misc. Info: I learnt Dhrupada from Dr. Ritwik Sanyal, a dis­ciple of Ustad Zia Farid­dudin and Zia Mohiud­din Dagar. I hold a Master’s de­gree (M. Mus.) in Hindu­stani vocal Music and a Master’s De­gree in Indian Phi­lo­sophy after having stu­died for eight years at the pres­ti­gious Ba­naras Hindu Univer­sity, Varanasi. Presen­tly, I am a se­nior lec­turer in Indian Clas­sical vocal music and the head of the School of Per­for­ming Arts at the Maha­tma Gandhi Insti­tute, Mau­ri­tius. I am also a mem­ber of the Inter­na­tio­nal Society for Music Edu­cation (ISME) and Pan-Afri­can So­ciety for Musical Arts Educa­tion (PASMAE). Besides teach­ing, I per­form Dhru­pada and Khyal, pre­sent papers in con­feren­ces and con­duct work­shops re­gu­larly in Mau­ritius and other coun­tries.

Name: Shalini Rajan
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Vocals
Location: Umhlanga, Durban, KZN, South Africa
Telehone: 031 561 7131
Misc. Info: Trained in clas­si­cal music vocals for the past 10 years. Won prizes at school and col­lege level com­peti­tions in sing­ing. Want to start with begin­ners to Car­natic music.


Name: Shanjeet Teeluck
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: sitar, tabla, guitar and vocal
Location: South Africa
Telephone: 2731 5778947 Cell- 0837758947
Misc. Info: teach­ing music and per­forming (sitar re­ci­tals, bha­jan and gha­zal sing­ing for all oc­cas­sions)

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My Experience in Bharata Natyam (Indian Dance)

Learning Embodied Semantics via Music and Dance Semiotic Correlations

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