
Teachers & Performers of Indian Music & Dance
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Name: A.P. Sarvothama
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Flute, Karnatak
Location: NO 42, Millennia Grandeur Apts. flat no 001,ground floor. K.R. Main road. Basavanagudi, Bangalore 560004
Telephone: +91 99029-56061 , +91 80 2660-1114
Misc. Info: Learnt flute playing from Karnataka Kalatilaka Vidwan M.S. Srinivasamurthy. Had advanced training from Ganakalabhushana vidwan M.R. Doraswamy. became A.I.R. graded artist by winning 1st prize in national level A.I.R. competition held in 1993.has been awarded best main musician and best instrumentalist prizes in youth category in the year 1994 by Bangalore Gayana Samaja. Ananya. Ananya, a reputed musical organisation in bengaluru has felicitated by giving yuva puraskara in the year 2001. Have been teaching since 20+ years to students of all levels. I teach online also.
Name: Barnali Acharya
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Vocal Classical, Semi Classical [thumri, Dadra, kajri, Chaiti]
Location: GM palya. Bangalore.. 560075, Karnataka, India
Telephone: 918892222364
Misc. Info: Started learning Music from Mom smt.sikha datta. afterwards learnt frm Sri Kalyan Banerjee, Smt Sreela Banerjee, Pd Devashish Dey, Vidushi Purnima Chowdhury., Sri Biresh Roy, Smt. Sanjukta Ghosh and Smt Krishna Dhar. regular artiste in A.I.R., also performs regularly on stages. Studied music from Benaras Hindu University. Also studied Rabindra Sangeet from Calcutta University. Now running her own music class since last 12 years. Now residing in Bangalore, India.
Name: Ramya Ajay
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatanatyam
Location: Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore-560022
Telephone: 9845277602 / 41224945
Misc. Info: have learnt Bharthanatyam from a renouned institute Kalakshetra, Chennai. and also have done my Masters in Bharthanatyam from Bangalore University. Performed many programes in India and abroad. Have been a recipient of scholarship awarded by Governament of India. have been empanelled at Indian Council for Cultural Relation as teacher and performer for their assignments abroad. Presently taking classes at Vidyaranyapura and Yeshwanthpura. Also take online Bhrthanatyam classes.
Name: Malathi Anand
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Vocal
Location: Hebbal, Bangalore – 560032
Telephone: +91-8123011543
Misc. Info: Desciple of Karur D. Krishnamurthy for the past 15 years, M.A. in Music from University of Madras, Isai Kalaimani from Music Academy, Sangeetha Rathna from Music Academy. Worked in Music Univ for 2 years, Consulted in schools like PSBB, Lady Andal, Arsha Vidhya Mandir, Teaching kids from age of 7 years (boys and girls)
Name: Aparna
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatanatyam
Location: Whitefield, Bangalore 560067
Telephone: Mob – 9741736353
Misc. Info: I am Bharthanatyam dancer and teacher from a world renowned institution “Kalakshetra”. I am conducting class in Whitefield area, also take online Bharthanatyam classes.
Name: Aradhana School of Dance
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatanatyam
Location: Sanjaynagar, Bangalore
Telephone: +91 9008764839
Misc. Info: Mr. Nagabhushan is one of the famous dance teacher in Bangalore North. His students are performed in many programs, recently his students participated in Hampi Utsava.
Name: Chitra Arvind
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Choreography, Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Contemporary dance
Location: Bangalore
Telephone: +918025292868
Misc. Info: Artistic director of Rhythmotion dance company. Teacher, Dancer, Performer. Website – www.rhythmotion.org
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Name: Sweekruth B.P
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kathak Dance
Location: Kalyana Nagar (HRBR Layout), Bengaluru 560043, Karnataka, India.
Telephone:
Misc. Info: Sweekruth B.P is an accomplished Kathak dancer, teacher and choreographer from Bengaluru. He is trained by renowned Kathak Gurus Smt. Nirupama & Shri T.D. Rajendra, Shri. Maulik Shah & Smt. Ishira Parikh, and K. Murali Mohan. He has attended workshops under Pt. Birju Maharaj and Smt Gitanjali Lal. Sweekruth essays the role of an Artistic Director of “Sathkrutha Academy of Movement & Expression (S.A.M.E)” which is an effort to promote Kathak, and also aims at using body movement and facial expression as a medium to share one’s idea. He has also worked and collaborated with various dance teachers and schools across the globe. He has performed in various dance festivals and conducted workshops for dance enthusiasts in India USA, UK and Switzerland. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAHt7gdgIio and http://www.artists-india.com/resume/sweekruth_b_p.php
Name: Keerti Kumar Badseshi
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Vocal
Location:road Manjunath nagar Bangalore- 560 010.
Telephone: 91 98454 43466
Misc. Info: I am a Hindustani music vocalist, and a disciple of Pt. Vinayak Torvi. I am imbibing the Kirana and Gwalior style of singing under my gurus tutelage. A graded artiste of AIR and Doordarshan. Even performed playback for a Hindi documentary serial “Kotta”, produced by Shri B.V. Karanth. Also sung for many television serials of Kannada. I also compose bandishes and taranas. Am equally at ease singing in Hindi, Kannada and Marathi. Besides performing, I also train talented and upcoming students at my residence.
Name: Smita Bellur
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Classical Vocal – Khyal, Sufi, Bhaktigeet
Location: Jayanagar 1st Block, Bangalore 560011
Telephone:
Misc. Info: www.smitabellur.com online lessons also conducted Performer – Hindustani classical vocal, Sufi, Bhakti Sangeet, Events, weddings Teacher – Hindustani classical vocal and Bhakti geet
Name: Aruna Bhargavi
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatnatyam and Karnatic Music Vocal
Location: Bangalore South, Karnataka, India
Telephone: +91 9986876448
Misc. Info: We teach Bharathanatyam and Karnatic vocal in a traditional manner encouraging the students to appreciate and spread the art form. Training provided by professionals in respective field at the art school “Kala Kalpakshetra”
Name: Tushar Bhatt
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kathak and Folk Dances of India
Location: Avalahalli, Bangalore-560085
Telephone: +91 98861 32033 , +91 9343 866 888
Misc. Info: Tushar Bhatt is a well known Kathak dancer and choreographer disciple of Guru Sri Dharamshibhai shah Bhavnagar, Gujarat. Under the guidance of Smt.Maya Rao the worlds renowned dance guru and the Director of Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography and gurushree Kumudini lakhiya (Padma Shree)-Ahmedabadand Guru Shree Maulik Shah and Ishira Parekh-Ahmedabad. Tushar Bhatt has developed the fine skills in the art form. Also attended workshops from Guru Sri. Munna Shukla (nephew of Pt. Shree Birju Maharaj)-Kathak Kendra-Delhi and guru Shree Geetanjali Lal (Kathak Kendra Delhi). He is trained in yoga and martial arts. Graduate in Kathak from the University Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Maha Vidhyalay Mandal-Mumbai.
Name: Anjana Bhushan
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatnatyam
Location: New Kanth Raj Urs Road, Mysore-570023, Karanataka State, India
Telephone: 0091-0821-4281083, 9945693567, 9342116365 ,0091-080-23344063, 9342178049
Misc. Info: Anjana Bhushan Anjana, a virtual blend of talent, beauty and intellect is a trained exponent of Bharatanatyam in the Vazhuvoor style under the tutelage of guru Smt. Padmini Ravi, a name well known in the field of Bharatanatyam. Anjana performed her arangetram in 1996, with the blessings of her guru Smt Padmini Ravi and Smt. Vasanta Vedam and since then, there has been no looking back for her.
Name: Sangita Bisoyi ,MBA
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Classical Vocal and Painting classes
Location: Vijaya Bank Colony Extn, Banaswadi, Horamavu Underpass, Outer Ring Road, Bangalore – 560043
Telephone: (M)- +91 9916200058
Misc. Info: URL – Sangita-paintings.blogspot.com. I have been in Music for more than 20 years and trained under qualified musicians in different gharanas (Allahabad gharana, Gandharva gharana, Benaras gharana, Chandigarh University). Apart from Hindustani classical vocal, my teaching & performing expertise lies in Nazrulgeeti, Rabindra Sangeet, Light songs & Bhajans. I have got many awards and accolades including district championship in music and perform Stage shows on Hindi and Bengali movie songs. I have also performed in regional TV Channel and has given regular evening concerts on devotional Hindi movie songs in Kempfort Shiva Temple, Airport road, Bangalore in the recent past. Those who are interested in learning Hindustani classical (vocal), Nazrul geeti, Rabindra sangeet, bhazans, light music and Painting please contact me. Apart from Hindustani classical vocal, I also conduct painting classes.
Name: Sankar Biswas
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla
Location: National Games Village, Koramangala, Bangalore-560047
Telephone: Mob – 9843506082 Land: 25700032
Misc. Info: A disciple of Sri Kashinath Chakraborty of Farukkhabad Gharana Pt. Ananda Gopal Bandopadhya of Benaras Gharana and Pt. Mohan Balvalli of Maharashtra. Participated in many concerts in Kolkata, Mumbai and accompanied with Pt. A.T. Kannan. Pt. T.R. Mishra, Pt. Raja Kale, Pt. Ramkrishna Basu, Sachin Das Matilal, Debkumar Sengupta (siter), Kushal Das, Dilip Patra and with others accompany mainly with Hindusthani classical vocal, (Dhrupad, Dhamar,) instrument and with Rabindra Sangeet and other songs.
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Name: Madhumita Chakraborty
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Vocal Hindustani classical, Bhajan,( Rabindra sangeet and Nazrul Geeti for children only)
Location: Rajajinagar, Bangalore, India
Telephone: 91-9986659703
Misc. Info: I have done my Master’s Degree from Lucknow Bhatkhande University. Presently working with Shankarmahadevan academy as a faculty.
Name: Geeta Chandrashekar.
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Voice culture, Voice Modulation, Semi Classical in Hindustani and Carnatic Style, Sanskrit Hymns, Bhajans, Abhangs, Light Music, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Marathi compositions.
Location: Bengaluru, India.
Telephone:
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Name: Moutusi Chatterjee
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kathak
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone: +91-9591955881
Misc. Info: I have learn Kathak and have achieved degree from Prayag sangeet Samiti, Allahabad Institute. I am very much interested in giving Kathak dance performances worldwide. I have done may stage performances at many places like Singapore, India and have participated in many competitions. I am passionate about my dancing.
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Name: Balakrishna. D J
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Vocal
Location: Chikmaglur, Karnatika
Telephone:
Misc. Info: I am already teaching Carnatic music online.
Name: Prakash Deshpande
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla
Location: Buneshwari Nagar, DasraHalli Main Road, H.A Farm Post, Bangalore-560024
Telephone: 9731451040
Misc. Info: I have done my M.A. (tabla) and i teach tabla in Bangalore. Currentyl i am teaching Tabla for 20 students. I have been trained under the guidance of Pt. RajaGopal Kllurkar and Pt. Seshagiri Hangal.
Name: Shubha Dhananjay
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatnatyam, Kathak
Location: Basveswara nagar, Bangalore – 560079, Karnataka – INDIA
Telephone: 080-23488977 / 080 – 65608979 / 09844033479
Misc. Info: Tanjore style of Bharathanatyam, Kathak in Lucknow Gharana, Perini Nrithya { a traditional ancient dance on a mud pot } Vocal music and instrumental music taught at my Institute “Karana”. My artistes are trained in folk and contemporary dances also. Performed all around the world and given scholastic deliberations at seminars.
Name: Nivedita Dutt
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Vocal
Location: Bangalore
Telephone: 91-80-25340233
Misc. Info: Learn Hindustani classical vocal music from a very experienced teacher. I am a vocalist trained in Kirana Gharana and Gwalior Gharana. Get your voice groomed through proper techniques. I have been teaching for more than 20 years and performing for more than 30 years in various forums. Contact: Nivedita
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Name: G.S. Nagaraj
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Mrudangam, Kanjira
Location: Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore, Karnataka (State), India 560097
Telephone: (m) 9449819582. (l) 080 23642455
Misc. Info: G.S. Nagraj started his mridangam training from Vidwan H.L. Gopalkrishna. Later his search for a profound guru’s had ended in Vidwan B.N. Chandramouli and Tiruvarur Bhaktavatsalam who are devoted and dedicated person to this spiritual art. He is also an ‘A’ Grade artist from All India Radio. He had directed many fusion concerts and percussion ensembles (Taala Vaadhya Kutcheries). Vid. Nagaraj is a prominent teacher of percussion with over ten years of experience in training students. He trains students at Kalavardhini School of Music, Bangalore. He stresses both on the technique and the theory, with a special emphasis on performance. As a contemporary artist, he also encourages his students to take up opportunities to perform from a very early stage. Website – www.gsnagaraj.in
Name: Shekhar Gemini
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani-Vocal-All styles of singing- All Indian Instruments
Location: Amba Bhavani Road, Vidyaranyapura Post, Bangalore-560097
Telephone: 080 65701791 (res) or 09341260175 (cell)
Misc. Info: Initially, Shekhar Gemini had been a self-taught musician but later noted musicians and teachers like Dr. Murari Sharma and The late Narain Prasad ji groomed him in the fineries of music. His teaching / performing expertise lies in different styles of vocal Hindustani classical & light music, namely – Khayal, Thumri, Ghazal, Bhajan, Vandana, Bhav Sangeet and Folk Songs. In instrumental music, he is capable of teaching virtually every possible musical Instrument. He has been teaching music (vocal & Instrumental) up to the post graduate level for the past 30 years and expertise in voice culture to improve the singing quality for light music and playback singing, as well. Now he conducts only master classes for the aspiring professional singers and gives “Lecture cum Demonstration” centered at ‘Music Therapy’.
Name: Shelly Ghosh
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Rabindra Sangeet
Location: RajaRajeswari Nagar. Bangalore-560098
Telephone:
Misc. Info: Learn Rabindra Sangeet twice a week at a very nominal fee. Children are taught with special care and extra timings. Bengalis can find a good relaxed environment.
Name: Pt. Anandraj Gonwar
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Classical Music – vocal
Location: Near Girinagar BDA park, Mysore road, Bangalore – 560 026
Telephone: 09964940440
Misc. Info: Had been learning, performing and teaching classical vocal through the span of 10 years. M.A. Hindustani postgraduate and doing Ph.D. in the same field. Have good experience in teaching with special lessons building interest among adults & children. Music classes includes the theory and practical lessons. Regular performance chances will be arranged periodically to get more exposure. He is a director and founder of “Gonwar music Academy” & teacher in Bharathiya vidya bhavan
Name: Priyabrata Goswami
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla
Location: Bangalore
Telephone: 09986108038
Misc. Info: Teaching in Whitefield school., plays in Radio, TV. Did 6th year in tabla.
Name: Sheshagiri Gudi
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Vocal Music
Location: Hosayellapur, Nekar Galli Near Venkatesh Temple, Dharwad – 580 001 Karnataka
Telephone: 0836 – 2746017
Misc. Info: I have taken my studies under the guidelines of Pt. Madhav Gudiji and Shri R. S. Jantli. I am the regular artist of AIR.
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Name: Shruthi H.V.
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Online carnatic vocal classes
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone: +91- 9741361472
Misc. Info: https://www.urbanpro.com/bangalore/shruthi-h/1655132 : All details mentioned in this link. You may listen to my performance at All India Radio & also view the reviews posted by my students all over the world. If interested to take online classes, you may contact me through skype/whatsapp/email. My skype id is Shruthi_music
Name: Kiran Hanagal
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Vocal classical vocal, Kannada Bhajans, Marathi Abhangs, Harmonium, Tabla.
Location: Swar Sadhana Music School, Near Saibaba Mandir, Hatalgeri Road, Gadag, Karnataka. India.
Telephone: 09845731190
Misc. Info: I am a Hindustani classical vocalist. Actually I started learning Hindustani music at the age of 10. Initially I was trained by my father, Pt. Hanamantsingh Hanagal and then by Padmavibhushan Dr. Puttaraj Gavai. Presently I am a disciple of Pt. Ganapati Bhatt Hasangi. I am an graded artiste of All India Radio and Doodarshan. I am also an harmonium player and has accompanied almost, all the leading Hindustani vocalists in India. For last 15 years, I have trained more than 100 students and many of my students have started giving live concerts and have established themselves in the field of Hindustani music.
Name: Gopalkrishna Hegde
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla
Location: Gopalkrishna Hegde Department of Music, S.D.M. College, Honnavar-North Kanara District Karnataka State :
Telephone: 91-8387-722663
Misc. Info: He has been a disciple of Pt. Sheshagiri Hanagal, for over past 20 years. He has performed both as soloist and accompanist throughout India and abroad. He has trained a good number of students in tabla playing, including those, from Australia, UK, Germany and Israel.
Name: Shreepad Hegde Somanamane/Ms.Bakula Hegde
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Vocal classical vocal, Kannada Bhajans, Marathi Abhangs, harmonium, Tabla.
Location: Ninad Sangeet Vidyalaya, Vaze Compound, Pradyot building, Banwasi Road, near Marikamba temple, Sirsi- Karnataka. INDIA.
Telephone: +91-9448933937, 08384-223334
Misc. Info: We both are Hindustani classical vocalist. Also we both are graded artiste of All India Radio and Doodarshan. In our music school, Ninad Sangeet Vidyalaya, we teach Hindustani classical music (vocal classical, Bhajans, Thumri) purely in traditional way. Our students have already started giving performances on stages. Also we have specialized the art of giving Duet – Jugalbandi performances in Hindustani classical music vocal.
Name: Padma Hemanth
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatnatyam, Lyrics (Kannada)
Location: ‘Vijayanagar, Bengaluru 560040, Karnataka, India.
Telephone: 080 99808 21877
Misc. Info: Dance guru, choreographer, lyricist, voice-over artist and Natuvanar. Artistic director of Sangeeth Bharathi Institute of Arts. Website – sangeethbharathi.com
Name: Mrs Anagha Hindlekar
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Vocal
Location: Sanjay nagar, Bangalore 560094
Telephone: 9886300296
Misc. Info: Gharana-Agra, Gwalher, recently written two books on Hindustani vocal music. For more information, visit to www.anaghahindlekar.com. Also you can contact for Hindustani classical recital or conducting music workshop and also for lessons in vocal music.
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Name: Revathi Iyer
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kathakali and Mohiniattam
Location: Sahakar Nagar, Bangalore
Telephone: 9242271987
Misc. Info: Learnt Kathakali from Guru Sadanam Balakrishnan, Principal, International Centre For Kathakali, New Delhi, and Mohiniattam from Guru Bharati shivaji. Have performed extensively in India and abroad including USA, most South American countries and most European countries. Have been awarded the Junior Govt. scholarship for dance, The Sahitya Kala Parishad scholarship for advance studies in Kathakali. Fellowship holder from Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India. Have performed for many prestigious organisations like ICCR, Sangeet Natak Academy, Sahitya Kala Parishad, TFAI, IIC abd Habitat World.
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Name: Dr. J. Kumar
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Sitar, Rudra Veena, Surbahar
Location: Brindavan Nagar, Mathikere, Bangalore 560054 India
Telephone:
Misc. Info: Dr. J. Kumar an artist of sitar, rudra veena and surbahar. Belongs to Imdad Khani gharana style playing in sitar and surbahar Graded artist all these three instruments from All India Radio and regularly performing India and abroad. He visited USA and Europe. Ph.D in music. Providing Jugalbandi with South Indian instruments.
Name: Sathavalli Jagathipriya
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Mrudangam (South Indian percussion instrument)
Location: talaghattapura, kanakapura road, bangalore – 560062
Telephone:
Misc. Info: Student of vidwan tas mani, b high grade artiste
Name: Sarwesh Jain
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Vocal Light music
Location: Shravanabelagola- 573135, Channaraya Patna Taluk, Hassan District, Karnataka State. India
Telephone: 08176-257104(Res), Mobile – 919448409865
Misc. Info: I am performing stage programmes from 12 years. Old Hindi film songs, Kannada light music concerts etc.performed by me. I did playback singing diploma in the year 2000. Nearly 15 Devotional, non-devotional, commercial albums in my own voice and music direction has been released.
Name: Jammatige. S. Nagaraj
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Morching
Location: Bangalore
Telephone: 94494 14310
Misc. Info: B High in All India Radio.
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Name: Rajesh K. S.
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Classical Flute (Bansuri)
Location: Hennur Main Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560077
Telephone: +918023683486 or +919945157703
Misc. Info: Rajeshji is the disciple of Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia and has had the privilege of accomapanying the meastro in many concerts. Rajeshji is a great performer, teacher & music composer. He conducts classes in-person as well as online & his knowledge in both styles of Indian classical music as well as Western classical music makes him an able teacher guiding students from both India & abroad. He aims at giving high-quality education in music using the best technology/material to support that. Check www.nirvanfoundationtrust.org/founder.html for further details. He is also the founder / chairman of Nirvan Foundation Trust which aims at preserving the rich cultural heritage of India. Visit www.nirvanfoundationtrust.org for complete information about the Trust and its activities.
Name: Madhu Kamath
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindusthani vocal, Light music, Ghazal, Bhajan, Geeths, Classical in 7 languages
Location: Malleshwaram, Bangalore-3.
Telephone: 9845994663
Misc. Info: Mr. Madhu Kamath is a renouned name in the field of music both as a performer and a teacher. He is a deciple of Pandith Basava Raj Raj Guru. He is an ‘A ‘ grade artist of AIR & D.D. He has given more than 1000 concerts all over the country, specially in singing Geeth Ramayana. He is a good actor, diretor and music director. Expertised in teching voice culture, singing techniques. Specialised in ghazals, geeths, bhajans, abhangs, shabads, and folkmusic.
Name: Nagashree. S. Kashyap
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharathanatyam
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone:
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Name: Guruprasad Kathavate
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Flute / Vamshi (Karnatak/ Carnatic/ South Indian)
Location: Jayanagara 8th Block, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560070
Telephone: +91-96207-83541
Misc. Info: Student of renowned vidwan A.P. Sarvottam, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. I am a trained flutist and have given concerts/performances in India (mostly Karnataka and Kerala) and US (Minneapolis and New York). I teach beginners and intermediates (keertanas/ Alapana/ swaraprastara/ neraval etc.). I teach one-on-one. I have got couple of flutes from India. Learning/ appreciating music is more important to me than the fees. Contact me in case of queries. References https://nyganeshtemple.org/sites/default/files/pub/events/composers’%20day’14.pdf http://micmcnotes.blogspot.com/2013/02/upcoming-micmc-concert-march-3rd_23.html http://youtu.be/2H4PruoXeeQ
Name: Ravindra Katoti
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Harmonium
Location: Rajajinagar, Bangalore-560010
Telephone: 91-80-3525440
Misc. Info: adisciple of Pt.Rambhau Bijapure for last 25 years. Perform both as soloist and accompanist as well. Accompanied almost all top ranking Hindustani classical vocalists of the country. Conduct classes for both harmonium and vocal music.
Name: Suprakash Khuntia
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla
Location: Rammurthynagar, Bangalore, Pin – 560016
Telephone: 9986039824
Misc. Info: I follow the Farukhabad Gharana of tabla playing. I have taken training from my father Pt. Harmohan Khuntia, Pt. Chhotelal Mishra of Banaras Gharana and presently taking training from Pt. Anindo Chatterjee. I have qualified the All India Radio Music competition in 1993 and I have given many programmes in AIR, Cuttack and Doordarshan Bhubaneswar and I have also provided accompanyment on tabla with a number of well known artists.
Name: Sanjeev Korti
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Sitar
Location: Shastri Nagar, K R road, Bangalore -580028, Karnataka, India.
Telephone: +91-9731099577
Misc. Info: Sanjeev has groomed under the guidence of Ustad Shafique Khan (Grandson of Sitar Ratna Rehmat Khan Saheb) and has performing and teaching over a decade. He has passed exams like Sangeet Vidwat and Sangeet Visharad . he has performed at many prestigeous concerts across India. Casual artist for AIR and Door Darshan, presently teaching sitar at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bangalore.
Name: Mrs. Padmashree Kulkarni
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Vocal and Bhajan.
Location: nekar galli shukrawar peth dharwad – 580 001
Telephone: 0836- 2746017
Misc. Info: She is the disciple of Pt. Madhav Udiji and Pt. Chandrashekhar Puranikmath. She has passed Vidwat exam of Karnataka Government. She has given many classical and light music programmes in all over Karnataka. She is the regular artist of All India Radio Dharwad. She has won several music prizes.
Name: Ramesh Kulkarni
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani-Vocal
Location: New Raghavendra Colony, GULBARGA- 585103 (Karnataka)
Telephone: 09443187385
Misc. Info: I belong to Kirana gharana, learning from Pt. Madhav Gudiji, who is the shishya of Pt. Bhimsen Joshiji. Approved artist of AIR, can sing Dasavani, Abhangavani and Hindi Bhajans and Hinustani classical.
Name: Sarang Sudhanshu Kulkarni
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Harmonium ( Hindustani Music)
Location: Belgaum, Karnataka, India
Telephone: +91-80504-51134
Misc. Info: www.sarangsudhanshu.com
Name: Shreedhar Kulkarni
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani-Vocal
Location: Belgaum – 590 001
Telephone: 91 (98459) 05707
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Name: Mr Srinivas Kulkarni
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla and Rythm Instruments
Location: Brahmapur, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India.
Telephone: 9442954919
Misc. Info:
Name: Uday Kulkarni
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla
Location: Near micro tower sangollirayanna nagar dharwad, Karnataka, India
Telephone: 0984521736
Misc. Info: www.udayrhythms.com 1. B-High Grade atrist Of AIR Dharwad 3. Passed UGC-NET exam for music 4. yuva Puraskar for the year 005 by karnatak sangeet nritya academy 6. Selected for the scholarship by govt. of India, ministry of culture new delhi 7. Awarded the ” TAAL MANI” Puraskar by Sur Sringar Parishad Mumbai in the year 2008. 8. Winner of Pt. Sheshgiri Hangal Gold Medal in the year 2008. 9. Passed M.Music Examination with highest number of marks in Karnatak University Dharwadand thus has won the gold medal for year 2008.
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Name: Darshini Manjunath
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharathanatyam and Folk Dances of India
Location: Joripet, Opposite to Town Hall area, Bangalore-56
Telephone: 9900864803, 41475827
Misc. Info: Performer and choreographer. Mrs. Darshini Manjunath routes herself from the fort land of Karnataka-Chitradurga. She has been trained under Karnataka Rajoystava awardee Guru. Padmini Rao. Done M.A. in Bharathanatyam and student of Guru. Maya Rao in choreography. Mrs. Darshini Manjunath has indeed blossomed into an accomplished dancer, choreographer performing all over India and abroad. She is a graded artiste and an empanelled artiste in Kendriya Sadan, Bangalore. She was under Karnataka delegation to perform at 6th AKKA-World Kannada Conference held at Edison, USA. She is training students for Meeraj and Karnataka Secondary board exams in her own institute “Nritya Disha Art And Culture Center (NDACC)” at her residence. regards Darshini
Name: Ravi Shankar Mishra
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Flute
Location: Harvest pen Centre Urs Complex sardar patel Road Mysore 570001
Telephone: 0091 821 420952
Misc. Info: Ravi took early lessons from his father Dinesh Chandra Mishra, and then from Ustd. Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan (sitar) and Pt. Nityanand Haldipur (bansuri). He is based in Mysore. He offers classes to dedicated students. He is an excellent flute maker too. He has given concerts in Karnataka, Mumbai, France etc. Only dedicated people need approach him.
Name: Rajkumar Mudabi
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla
Location: Banglore, Karnataka, India
Telephone: 9731809553
Misc. Info: I am up coming tabla artist, have learnt tabla from a renouned Guruji Ustad Shabbir nisar, Hydrabad, and also have done my masters in tabla from Gulbaraga university. performed many programes in India. I have been a recipient of scholarship awarded by Governament of Karnataka. I am presently working as a tabla teacher in Sarala Birla Academy, Banglore and also home tutions and online classes in Banglore and also giving performances .
Name: Prema Murthy
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Vocal
Location: Saraswathipuram, Mysore
Telephone:
Misc. Info: Customized music lessons for children and adults. Lessons include Carnatic vocal, bhajans, bhava geetes, dasa padas, slokas (like Saundharya Lahiri, Rama Dandaka). Please contact by email for more information.
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Name: Gururaju N.
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kuchipudi – Indian classical dance
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone: 09886687559
Misc. Info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wX6wkSh59BE I am Gururaj – Bangalore’s based Kuchipudi Artist. Trained under the guidance of Smt. Vyjayanthi Kashi, SNA awardee, celebrity dancer and guru. He is a part of the Shambhavi Dance Ensemble playing important roles, touring the country and abroad (Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa and Mauritius) for many national and international prestigious dance festivals, performing in group productions choreographed by his Guru Vyjayanthi Kashi. I has done many solo performances in India and has received acclaim by art lovers and audience. I am a performer, teacher, assistant choreographer and as manager in Shambhavi School of Dance headed by Smt. Vyjayanthi Kashi.
Name: Kavitha Nair
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Indial Classical Dance – Bharatanatyam
Location: Banasawadi, Kamanahalli, Bangalore
Telephone: 8970330335
Misc. Info:
Name: Noopur Performing Art Centre
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Dance
Location: Viveknagar Bangalore 560047
Telephone: 00919845888626 and 9986015213
Misc. Info: I have been trained by renowned gurus of the field and many of our students are solo performers. website http://www.harinoopur.com/
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Name: Guru . Smt. Jayakamala Pandiyan
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Classical dance, Bharathanatyam, Vazhuvur Style
Location: ISRO Layout, Bangalore 560078.
Telephone: 080 26665757 / 9448444493
Misc. Info: I am the grand-daughter of the legend, Late, Padmashree Vazhuvur Ramiah Pillai and daughter of great guru, Late, kalaimamani Swamimalai K Rajarathnam Pillai, who have produced numerous front-line dancers like Lalitha padmini Ragini, Kum. Kamala, Radha, Malavika Sarukkai, Priyadharsini Govind and others. I teach traditional Vazhuvur Style of Bharathanatyam and Carnatic music at ISRO Layout and Bannerghatta Road following the traditional methods of teaching of my father Guru Swamimalai Rajarathnam Pillai.
Name: Ustaad Rahim Parwaaz
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: North Indian Hindi Vocal (classical and Filmi)
Location: Teaches at various places in Bangalore
Telephone: 9242386488
Misc. Info: Ustad Rahim Parwaaz Ji is taking weekend classes of Hindustani vocal in BTM and Koramangala. He takes a pretty quick pace approach (He is over 60 years of age now) and himself has learned classical music from various ustaads.
Name: Dr. Vatsala Patil (MA, Ph.D music)
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Light music (Kannada), devotional songs, ghazals, Hindi film latest and old melodies
Location: K.R. Puram, Bangalore, Karnataka State, India
Telephone:
Misc. Info: Recieved Ranga Prapancha Rastra Prasasti. Worked as judge for singing competitions, etc…
Name: Nikhil Patwardhan
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Sitar, Indian classical music, Maihar Gharana
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone: +91-9902233001
Misc. Info: I teach on Skype. My fees are USD$20 per hour. I also give solo and fusion performances and conduct workshops/lecture demonstrations.
Name: Pradnya Ajit Phadnis
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Classical (Vocal)
Location: Billekahalli, Bangalore – 560076
Telephone: 91-080-26585957, 9986642815
Misc. Info: Teaching Hindustani classical music (vocal) for kids and ladies. Completed “Sangeet Visharad” from “Akhil Bhartiya Gandharva Sangeet Mavidyalaya”.
Name: Sampada Pillai
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kathak
Location: Yelahanka New Town, Bangalore (North) – 560064
Telephone: 9900908844
Misc. Info: A disciple of Late Guru Pandita Dr. Rohini Bhate, I have initially trained in Kathak at Kala Academy, Goa, where I completed Parangat in Kathak. I offer Kathak performances and training in Kathak. For more information on me and my Kathak school – Riddham please visit http://www.mycity4kids.com/Bangalore/Hobbies/Riddham-Kathak-School_Yelahanka/55207_bd
Name: Dr. Lakshmi Podhuval
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic-Vocal
Location: Thallakulam, Madurai – 625 002
Telephone: Mobile – 94430 60416
Misc. Info: Principal of Sri Satguru Sangeetha Vidyalayam, College of Music, Madurai Kamraj University, Madurai website – http://lakshmipodhuval.com/
Name: Ishwar Prakash
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic classical music vocal
Location: India, Bangalore
Telephone: +91-9632275804 / +91-8088644341 / +91 -93642646341
Misc. Info: http://ishwarprakash.blogspot.in/
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Name: Dr. Raghuram R.
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Violin
Location: JP Nagar first Phase Bangalore -560078
Telephone: 9591949802 or cel 9449346638
Misc. Info: Awarded Ph.D. in 2007 for the topic scientific analysis of violin techniques in Carnatic music and also runs an academy called as “SAMA” ie “Sri Academy of Music and Arts”. Dr. Raghuram is also conducting music classes for small children and gives specialized training for performers. Author of “Know About Your Violin”. For more information check out samauniversal.org
Name: R. Lalitha
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic-Vocal
Location: J.P. Nagar 7th phase, RBI layout, near Brigade apartments, capitol school, Bangalore-560078 Karnataka
Telephone: 091-080-22442969, Mobile number:9902090319
Misc. Info: Performing artiste and conducts vocal classes in Bangalore in-person and also conducts vocal classes online. A disciple of Vid Vasanta Madhavi and Vid. Neela Ramgopal. Has done Vidwath (proficiency exam conducted by Karnataka Secondary Education Board) Teaching from past 10 yrs
Name: Rajani Rajan
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Classical Vocal
Location: Maruthi Layout, Basaveswaranagar, Bangalore
Telephone:
Misc. Info: Classical: I have been teaching classical Carnatic vocal music from the past 8 years. Currently, I’m starting weekend batches for advanced level – varnams, keerthanas and basic level – from sarali varisai to swarajithe. I teach songs composed by Saint Sri Thyagaraja Sri Muthuswami Dikshithar, Sri Harikesh Muthai Bhagavathar Devaranamas, Purandara dasar Kanaka Dasar Narayana Theertha Ashtapadi (Geeta Govindam) composed by the great poet Sri Jayadev set to different ragas and talas General bhajans on Lord Rama, Krishna, Narayana, Goddesses Lakshmi, Saraswathi, Sharada Devi Soundarya Lahari classes are conducted in the mornings on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Name: Bangalore R. Ramanath
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Mridhangam
Location: Sadashivanagar Bangalore – 560080 Karnataka India
Telephone: +919845659125, +919845623812
Misc. Info: Disciple of – (1) Vidwan Shri K.N. Krishnamurthy, (2) Vidwan Dr. T.K. Murthy Director of Department of Percussion, Manava Seva Kendra Mridhangam teacher at MLA school Malleswaram, also take Internet Classes.
Name: Prathibha Ramaswamy
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatanatyam
Location: Bangalore 560085
Telephone: 9880052983
Misc. Info: I am a student of Prof. M.R. Krishnamurthy following the Kalakshetra style
Name: Dr. Priyashri Rao
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatanatyam Dancer, Carnatic musician, Nattuvanar, Research Scholar, Music Composer and Dance Choreographer
Location: Tata Nagar, Bangalore 560092.
Telephone: Mobile – 09449814031, Landline – 080 23514031
Misc. Info: Bharatanatyam – Dr. Priyashri trained at the world renowned dance institution Kalakshetra Foundation at Chennai. She received PGDFA in first class and has participated in the dance presentations and dance-dramas of Kalakshetra both in India and abroad. She was a recepient of the HRD Ministry scholarship for advanced learning at Kalakshetra. She also presents solo dance performances. Carnatic vocal – Priyashri is currently honing her vocal skills under the able guidance Smt. Mangalam Shankar. She provides vocal support for Smt. Mangalam Shankar’s concerts apart from being a solo Carnatic vocalist herself.
Name: Renuka Ravi
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharathanatyam,
Location: Basavanagudi, Bangalore-4
Telephone: +91-9620564222
Misc. Info: We are offering Bharatanatyam classes for kids and adults in the Basavanagudi area. The classes are conducted by the artistic director of the institute, Mrs. Renuka Ravi. We at Nrityaankur believe in making the aesthetics of Bharatanatyam stronger from the beginning. For enquiries, please contact the director at the above number or email id
Name: Govind Rotti
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani classical vocal
Location: balaji nagar, bsk 3rd stage,Bangalore, Karnataka 560085
Telephone: 9880659694
Misc. Info: Pt. Govind Rotti is a renowned Hindustani vocalists from kirana gharana. He hails from a family of musicians from north karnataka.He has learnt music from his father Pt. Shrinivas Rotti and later learnt from Swaradhiraj Pt. Bhimsen Joshi. He resides in South Bangalore. He is a senior established performer and an experienced teacher. He teaches music to deserving students.
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Name: Arun S.
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Flute , Carnatic Vocal
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone: +918042173272
Misc. Info: Blog link- http://sangeetasagaram.blogspot.com/
Name: Vidya S.V.
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Dance Kuchipudi
Location: Vijayanagar Pipeline Bangalore, Karnataka- 560023
Telephone: +91-9886528048
Misc. Info: I am a student of Shambhavi School of Dance, Bangalore and I have recently completed my arangetram.
Name: Sudhindra H.S.
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Mridangam, Ghatam, Vocal, Morsing & Kunnakol-Karnatic Style
Location: Jayanagar, Bangalore-560011, India
Telephone: 91-080-26633623, 91-080-26545655, 94480 59595
Misc. Info: Born in a musically inclined family trained extensively in Carnatic music, his innate musical talent was recognized and he was encouraged to pursue music from a very young age. He has been under the tutelage of two great gurus Vidwan Sri. M. Vasudeva Rao and Vidwan Sri. Srimushnam. V. Raja Rao, two outstanding exponents of the art of playing mridangam, widely respected both as performers and teachers. He started to perform at the tender age of thirteen and has never looked back. He has been serving the field of music for nearly 24 years. He has all the leading Carnatic musicians and has captured the hearts of music lovers in India as well as abroad with his versatile performance on the Mridangam. His strict adherence to tradition, aesthetic sense, innovative approach and adaptability to different styles of music has received acclaim from musicians, connoisseurs, laymen and the media alike. His deep devotion and commitment to the field of music is highly appreciable.
Name: Subha Sampath
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Music Vocal
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone: +91-9900512479
Misc. Info: Website – https://subhasampath.wordpress.com. All India Radio B-High graded artiste giving public performances for more than 20 years. She has been giving private music lessons to students from beginner to senior levels for the past 15 years. She has passed the 9-year senior level “Diploma in Sangeeta Vidya Praveena” in vocal music from Bharatiya Music and Arts Society. She has undergone advanced music training successively under musicologist, Sangeeta Vidwan Sri A S Panchapakesa Iyer, Sangeeta Kala Acharya Smt. T. R. Balamani, Smt. Meenakshi Ananthakrishnan and Sangeeta Kala Acharya Smt. Neela Ramgopal. She has been giving public performances at various major concert venues/sabhas in Bangalore, Chennai. Mumbai and overseas as well.
Name: Riddhi Sanyal
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Flute / Bansuri (Hindustani Classical), Harmonica, Keyboard, Guitar
Location: Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone: +91 9051653871
Misc. Info: Learned flute / bansuri from Sri D. Madhusudan. Our Gharana is from Pt. Pannalal Ghosh and ultimately to Baba Allauddin Khan Saheb. Playing flute for more than 20 years and performed several programs in India and also in Minneapolis, USA. Recently conducted multiple workshops on instrumental classical music in Varanasi and Bangalore. Music teaching experience since last 5 years in Music Academy named Beniyasakala. Also conduct Skype / WhatsApp classes.
Name: Ashwini Satish BSc, M.Music
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Vocal- Carnatic Classical
Location: JC Nagar, Geleyera Balaga Layout, Bangalore -560086
Telephone: 080 2357 0222
Misc. Info:
Name: Devjani Sen
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Indian Classical Dance, Odissi
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone: 919900202915
Misc. Info: website www.devjanisen.com
Name: Radhika Shetty
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharathanatyam
Location: Bejai New Road, Mangalore – 575004
Telephone: 919845091838
Misc. Info: I am a Bharathanatyam performer from Mangalore, India. I also conduct classes in Bejai, Mangalore.
Name: Srimatha
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Classical Vocal
Location: L N Puram, Bangalore – 21, Karnataka, India
Telephone: 080-23424684
Misc. Info: A disciple of Vid. M.S. Sheela. Has done Vidwath (proficiency exam conducted by Karnataka Secondary Education Board) with a first class, graded artist of AIR Bangalore. Has been performing and teaching for over 10 years and has been successfully training students for the music exams conducted by the Education Dept of Karnataka.
Name: Radha Srisailam
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Veena, Vocal – Carnatic classical style
Location: Devara Bisana Halli, Bangalore: 560103.
Telephone: Land Line-25842023, Cell-9008638206.
Misc. Info:
Name: Dr. Nityapriya Srivastava
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani classical Vocal
Location: ISRO Colony, Bangalore-560013, Karnataka-India
Telephone: 080-23458223, 9448173894, 9379629499
Misc. Info: I did Doctorate degree in Hindustani classical music from University of Allahabad. I received Master of Arts in music from University of Allahabad . I also received the ‘Sangeet Prabhakar’ (equivalent to B.Music+B.Ed) and ‘Sangeet Praveen’ (equivalent to M.Music-M.Ed.) both from Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad. I have passed UGC-NET examination in music and have presented various research papers in music of national and international level.
Name: Sri Veenavani Music School (R)
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Keybord, Guitar, Tabla, Mandolin, Veena, Mrudanga, Violin, Ghatam (Instrumets) Carnatic, Hindustani Classical, Light Music & Play Back Singing (Vocal)
Location: B.S.K. 2nd stage, Bangalore-560070
Telephone: 9886659845/ 7090084000
Misc. Info: We are the one and only music school in India which has got 5 World records including 1. Guinness book of world records. 2. Limca book of world records 3. Asian book of world records 4. Miracle book of world records 5. Indian book of world records Website – sriveenavani.com
Name: Miss. Sujatha
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Singing
Location: Hampi Road Hospet. (TQ) Bellary Dist.
Telephone: 9972510481; 7829215534.
Misc. Info: Singing and playing harmonium.
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Name: T.R. Srinath
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic classical flute
Location: Canara Bank Colony, Uttarahalli Main Road (Near New Shanti Sagar Hotel), Bangalore, Karnataka, 560061
Telephone: 080-49527066, mobile – 9341241471
Misc. Info: T.R. Srinath learnt flute from Vid. A.V. Prakash of Mysore. He mastered his flute playing techniques under reputed flautists – late Vid B.N. Suresh and late Vid Dindugal S.P. Natarajan and subtler aspects of Carnatic music from learned vocalists like Vid. Rudrapatnam R.N. Thiagarajan. He is A grade artist of All India Radio & recognized by I.C.C.R., New Delhi. He was conferred Ganakalashree title by Karnataka Gana Kala Parishath in 1998 and Kaladeepthi title by Thyagaraja Gana Sabha, Mysore in 2012.
Name: Anant Terdal
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Vocal
Location: Tilakwadi, Belgaum, Karnataka.
Telephone: (Mobile) 9449624134
Misc. Info: Pt. Anant Terdal is a senior vocal artist in Hindustani Kirana Gharana, desciple of Pt. Bhimsen Joshi, receipient of ‘Sur Mani’, ‘Naad Mohan ‘, ‘Kalashri ” and “Sangeet Visharad” awards. Given performances across the country in various prestigious concerts and abroad. Regular programmes in AIR and Doordarshan. Also teaching to deserving students in vocal.
Name: Mrs. Revathi Thiyagarajakumar
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatanatyam, Folk, Creative dance, free style dance, Contemporary, Special children, teacher and theatre work.
Location: Sultanpalya, Bangalore-560 032, Karnataka, India.
Telephone: 98860 65752
Misc. Info: Myself Revathi Thiyagarajakumar Started “KalaAnantarupah”- Dance School at R.T. Nagar, Bangalore. Mrs.Revathi Thiyagarajakumar is a distinguished Bharatanatyam dance choreographer, theatre artist, mime artist, corporate dance Terophy Specialist, Speical Children Trainer. She has undergone intensive training in Bharatanatyam, Folk Dance, Contemporary Dance, Free Style Dance and Creative Dance Under Dr. Ambika Kameswar and several other reputed exponents of dance. She has performed more than 500 stage shows across India inluding Bharatanatayam performance at Nepal representing Tamilnadu.With More than 15 years of Bharatanatayam Dance Experience she wants to make dance a medium to help special children use their limbs freely. “KalaAnantarupah” Our website: -http://kalaanantarupahdanceschool.blogspot.com/
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Name: URise Vedic Sangeetha Academy
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharathnatyam, Carnatic Vocal, Hindustani Vocal, Theory Lessons in Indian Classical Dance and Indian Classical Music, Light Film Music, Nattuvangam & Taalam.
Location: Bangalore, India
Telephone: +91 9972611088
Misc. Info: Registered institution set up in 1998. Highly qualified teachers with a minimum of 10 years experience. Has an alimini base of more than 1000 students till date. The institute is known for the quality of training imparted. online classes available too.
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Name: Vid. V.R. Chandrashekar
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Mridangam
Location: Begur Hobli, Bangalore-560068
Telephone: 080-4175 1585, mob.+91 9448049494
Misc. Info: I am “B high” Mridangam Artist in All India Radio, Bangalore. Well known mridangist in the field of Music and Dance. Giving performances in India and abroad from past 20 years. I accompanied mridangam for Rajkumar Bharathi, R.A. Rama Mani, Bombay Sisters, Maharajapuram Ramachandran etc. I accompanied for dance like. Vani Ganapathy, Prathibha Prahalad, Viji Prakash (US) Mavin Khoo (Maleysia) Kiran Subramaniam, Narmada, Shridhar (actor)etc. I’m disciple of Vid. Sri. T.A.S. Mani, Bangalore. I went to London, Germany, France, Scootland, U.S. U.K, Nariobi, Srilanka, Kuwaith and some other countries. Extensively travelling from past 15 years for music and dance performances. Got State Govt. Scholarship in the year 1983 to 1986. Founder of ‘Nadha Surabhi Cultural Association” Koramangala, Bangalore. Now running institution at my residence in the name of “VRC Acedemy Of Music And Dance”. Trained lot of students in the instrument mridangam, ghatam, etc. of both Indian and foreign students. Teaching mridangam online, Ids are: “[email protected]” ” [email protected]” “[email protected]”
Name: V. Gopal
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Insturumental Veena in Carnatic Style (Mysore Bani)
Location: Bangalore, India
Telephone: +91-09448261523
Misc. Info: I have been a performer and a teacher of veena Instrument over past 20 years. Learned veena under the able guidence of Vid. Smt. Geetha Ramanand. I am a B High grade veena artist of All India Radio and Doordarshan. Have performed at prestigeous sabhas like Bangalore Gayana Samaj, Bangalore Ganakala Parishad, Ananya, Thyagaraja Gana Sabha, Malleswaram Sangeetha Sabha Etc.,. Recepient of Best Veena Artist award from Ananya. Bangalore. I have an institute at hometown dedicated to veena teaching. I also teach veena online through Skype.
Name: Prakash V.
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Mridangam (Carnatic drum instrumental)
Location: doballapur, Bangalore 561203
Telephone: 08027623461 mobile: 9986221900
Misc. Info: Born on 28-08-1960. Started learning Mridangam at the age of 9 years under Sri late Subbu, then continued training with mastero Sri late M.L. Veerabadraih for 15 years and mean while started performing on the stage. He as accompanied all most all top grade artists such as Dr. M. Balamurilikrishna, Bombay Sisters, Nayveli Santhana Gopalan, Rajsumar Barathi, Malladi Brothers, and many more around and across all over India. At present he is in the profestional of teaching the same from more than 20 years. He is a artist of AIR (All India Radio) (B-High) and also Dordarshan artist. He has received several honours and titles to his credit to name “Tala Laya Gnani”. He as many students all over the country. His way of teaching is methodologic and simple without disturbing the tradition.
Name: R. Vasudev & Jayashree Vasudev
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharathnatyam Dancer (Performer, Teacher & choreographer)
Location: Taverekere Post, Bangalore – 562 130
Telephone: +91 080 28481131 : Mobile : 9449062819
Misc. Info: Running a school in Bangalore named Guru Guha Natya Gana Nilayam with more than 150 students. Disciple of Guru Sri. Kiran Subramanyam & Guru Smt. Sandhya Kiran
Name: Dattatreya Velankar
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Classical vocal
Location: K R Road Bangalore, India
Telephone: 91-9845320512
Misc. Info: I am a Hindustani music vocalist and a disciple of Pt. Vinayak Torvi. I am graded artiste of All India Radio and Doodrshan. www.dattatreyasangeet.com
Name: Vidyalatha
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Dance Bharatnatyam
Location: Prashantnagar, Bangalore, Karnataka.
Telephone: 9880599768
Misc. Info: Performer and choreographer – Bharatha Natyam, the supreme art form which skillfully embodies the three primary ingredients of dance – Bhava, Raga, Thala, fascinated Vidya at a tender age. : In her early age of six, she demonstrated keen interest and dedication coupled with sincerity and innate talent. She had her Rangapravesham under Guru Smt. Manjula Paramesh in Bangalore, Karnataka, India in the year 2004. With vigorous Traning under Guru Smt. Manjula Paramesh (Director – Sapthaswara Arts and Creations) she completed her Vidwat in Bharatnatyam conducted by Karnataka Secondary Education Board. Further Vidyalatha continued her training under a reowned Guru Smt. Narmada, disciple of Guru Kittapa Pillai (Tanjor, Tamil Nadu, Inida). : Vidyalatha has indeed blossomed into an accomplished dancer, performing all over India and also representing India in many other countries. She is a graded artiste in Karnataka Doordarshan and an empanelled artiste in Kendriya Sadan, Bangalore.
Name: Kasi Visalakshi
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Veena Carnatic
Location: Amarjyothi Layout Sanjaynagar Bangalore 560 094
Telephone: 91 80 23416077
Misc. Info: Trained by Smt. Pappu Padmavati Paramahamsa, her mother, B-High AIR Artist, Visakhapatnam, Initial training in both vocal and veena Sangeet Kalanidhi Padma Bhushan Late Dr. V. Doreswamy Iyengar – Advanced training. Vainika Vidwan Late Sri Mysore C. Krishnamurthy, Senior Staff Artist, AIR, Bangalore – Advanced training. Mysore Bani ‘A Grade’ Artist of AIR and Doordarshan
Name: Viswambra
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatanatyam & Carnatic vocal
Location: Jagdeeshnagar, Bangalore, Karnatka, India.
Telephone: +91 9900416902.
Misc. Info: website: www.nipunaartsacademy.org, Master’s in Fine Arts- Bharathanatyam -Mumbai University. Teacher, choreographer & performer.
Name: Smt. Dwaritha Viswanatha
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatanatyam
Location:Narayana Nagara 1st Block, Doddakkallasandra, Bangalore – 560062
Telephone: 9448492859
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Name: Yogashree
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Music Vocal and Veena
Location: Mysore City, Karnataka, India
Telephone: 91-9845770903
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