Teachers & Performers of Indian Music & Dance
Name: Prathyusha Apparasu
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kuchipudi
Location: 2209 S Truckee St Aurora CO 80013
Telephone: 303-718-2737
Misc. Info: Laya Dance Academy classes are held every Saturday from 3:00-4:00 at Cherry Creek Dance, 12200 E Cornell Ave #A Aurora CO 80014
Name: Ustad Roshan Jamal Bhartiya
E-Mail: c/o [email protected]
Field: Sitar, Vocal, Harmonium, North Indian Classical Museum on Western instruments
Location: Denver and Boulder, Colorado area, USA. Roshanji also teaches in the Santa Fe and Albuquerque area and in Flagstaff, AZ.
Telephone: 720-771-6239
Misc. Info: Roshan Jamal Bhartiya is one of India’s premier sitarists. He was raised in a famous musical family; his guru and father was Ustad Jamaluddin Bhartiya. In 1968, Roshanji was awarded a Master of Sitar degree from the Sarladavi Music Institute, Delhi, was an “A” grade musician on All India Radio, an All India Radio competition award winner (sitar), and a Special Grade musician for various Bollywood productions. He has been a member of the music department faculty at Naropa University in Boulder and at the College of Santa Fe. Roshan has toured the globe many times, and for the last 40 years has performed and recorded with many of India’s most renowned artists. Please visit his Web site at: www.sweetsitar.com.
Name: Pallavi Jhaveri
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Vocal music Classical, light, Gujarati Folk Songs, Bhajan
Location: 3392 S Holland Way, Lakewood, CO 80227
Telephone: (303) 984-0531 (home), (720) 317-7219
Misc. Info:
Name: Keerthanna Jothiraman
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kuchipudi
Location: 20543, E. Caley Dr, Centennial, CO-80016
Telephone: 720-202-9264
Misc. Info: I follow Padmabhushan Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam style. For more info please visit www.keerthannajothiraman.com
Name: Gayathri Krishnamurthy
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic and Light Vocal and Veena
Location: Denver, Colorado , USA
Telephone: 303-955-4778
Misc. Info: I am a performing artist for Carnatic vocal and veena. I have given various concerts in All India Radio, temples and other organizations in India and the US. I have specialized in Carnatic theory, certified by Sri Sathguru Sangeetha Samajam, Tamil Nadu and have played/ sang in various orchestras and fusion bands. If interested in learning vocal or veena contact me through email or phone
Name: Mahathi Ramya A.
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Classical Dance- Kuchipudi
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Telephone: 210 907 4456
Misc. Info: I have learnt Kuchipudi and Bharathanatyam for around 15 years from Kum. A. Parvathi Ramachandran and gave many performances across India. I can take 1 class / 2 classes per week and charge around $10 per class. Please contact me through email (preferred) or phone for more details like schedule and address.
Name: Andrew Pettit
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: sitar, Hindustani classical music
Location: Fort Collins, Colorado 80524
Telephone: 310-570-6428
Misc. Info: Andy has been studying the sitar and Hindustani classical music for the past 18 years with some of the world’s foremost musicians including Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Roshan Jamal Bhartiya, and Ustad Shujaat Khan. Andy has performed at numerous public and private venues in the US, Canada, and India. He holds a Bachelor of Music in viola performance from the University of Colorado, a MA and a Ph.D. in ethnomusicology from UCLA. Please visit FCsitar.com
Name: Prashanth Ramaswamy
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Classical Flute
Location: 10350 Dover Street Apt B 25 , Westminster, CO 80021
Telephone: 720 949 3970
Misc. Info: I am a student of classical music since 13 years. I have given performances in and around Karnataka. I have also been performing as an accompaniment artist for Bharatanatyam and light music. I am excited to teach Carnatic flute for interested people.
Name: Bijay Shrestha
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Sitar and Tabla
Location: Westminster, CO USA
Telephone: 720-646-4348
Misc. Info: Cost of lesson: $50 (online), $45 (in person)
Name: Nabin Shrestha
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla
Location: Westminster, CO USA
Telephone: 7204017922
Misc. Info: Nabin Shrestha, a renowned face amongst the Coloradans, is a classical tabla virtuoso of the highest order. His consistently brilliant and exciting performances have not only established him as one of the prominent musician in his own country, Nepal, but gained him worldwide fame. His deep understanding of different traditional styles of tabla playing, tonal quality, clarity and ability to collaborate with different genres of music makes him different from regular percussionists and it’s no surprise that he’s the favorite accompanist for many musicians and dancers. Nabin has been also been teaching all levels and ages in Colorado and online as well. Please visit website www.rhythmoftabla.com for more information.
Name: Latha Sudendra
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatanatyam
Location: Studio at Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Telephone: 303-980-1169
Misc. Info: I am a performing artist of Bharatanatyam Dance. Please contact me for classes through email or phone.
Name: www.sunskruti.org
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bollywood Dance, Bhangra, Garba, Raas, Indian culture
Location: Aurora, CO and Denver, CO
Telephone: 720-383-3598
Misc. Info: We have been teaching and performing since 2004. Special group classes and sessions conducted, if required.
Name: Sureela Academy and Ensemble
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kathak Dance
Location: 1934 S Broadway Denver, CO 80210
Telephone: (720) 588-0701
Misc. Info: Please visit www.sureela.org for more information!
Name: Ranjani Vedanthan
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatanatyam, Bollywood Dance
Location: Fort Collins, Colorado
Telephone: 719-671-3144
Misc. Info: Serving Larimer County, Denver Metro, and Longmont. Please visit www.kalapriyaschool.blogspot.com for more information.
Name: Lavanya Yammanur
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kuchipudi Dance
Location: Y. Lavanya, 5022, S. Himalaya Court, Aurora CO-80015
Telephone: 720-870-5643
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Other Sites of Interest
Implicit learning of Indian Music by Westerners
Nowadays: The Role of Internet for Propagation and Proliferation of Music
Multicultural Music Instruction in the Elementary School: What Can Be Achieved?
Training in Indian Classical Dance: A Case Study
Rasabodha: Understanding Indian classical dance by recognizing emotions using deep learning
Embodying culture : gurus, disciples and tabla players
Distance Education in Indian Music : Feasibility and Prospects
My Experience in Bharata Natyam (Indian Dance)
Learning Embodied Semantics via Music and Dance Semiotic Correlations
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