TEACHERS AND PERFORMERS OF INDIAN MUSIC AND DANCE (Karnataka)

 

Name: A.P. Sarvothama
E-Mail: flutesarvotham@gmail.com
Field: Flute, Karnatak
Address; 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 organisattion 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: barnaliacharya1@gmail.com
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 AIR. also per­forms regularly on stages... Studied music frm Benaras Hindu university.. also studied Rabindra San­geet frm Calcutta Univer­sity. Now running her own music class since last 12 years. now residing in Bangalore, India.


Name: Ramya Ajay
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
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 concil for coultural 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: malu_raga@yahoo.com
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: bharathakalanatya@gmail.com
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 bhrthanatyam classes.


Name: Aradhana School of Dance
E-Mail: radhbv@gmail.com
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]rhythmotion.org
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


Name: Sweekruth B.P
E-Mail: [email protected]yahoo.com
Field: Kathak Dance
Location: Kalyana Nagar (HRBR Layout), Bengaluru 560043, Karnataka, India.
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]gmail.com
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: ppl4raaga@gmail.com
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, BhaktiSangeet, Events, weddings Teacher - Hindu­stani Clas­sical Vocal and Bhakti geet


Name: Aruna Bhargavi
E-Mail: arunabhargavi[email protected]gmail.com
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]gmail.com
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]yahoo.com
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 tuteleage of guru Smt. Padmini Ravi, a name well known in the field of Bharata­natyam. Anjana per­formed her arngetram 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: unique[email protected]gmail.com
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]yahoo.co.in
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.


Name: Madhumita Chakra­borty
E-Mail: madhu_mita[email protected]yahoo.com
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 Degree from Lucknow Bhatkhande Univer­sity. Presen­tly work­ing with Shankarmahadevan academy as a faculty.


Name: Geeta Chandra­shekar.
E-Mail: geeta0812@gmail.com
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:
Misc. Info:


Name: Moutusi Chatterjee
E-Mail: moutusi.[email protected]gmail.com
Field: Kathak
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone: +91-9591955881
Misc. Info: I have learn Kathak and have achived 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.


Name: Balakrishna. D J
E-Mail: djbalakrishna@gmail.com
Field: Carnatic Vocal
Location: Chikmaglur, Karnatika
Telephone:
Misc. Info: I am already teach­ing carnatic music on­line.


Name: Prakash Deshpande
E-Mail: prakaash[email protected]gmail.com
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 Guidence of Pt. RajaGopal Kllurkar and Pt. Seshagiri Hangal.


Name: Shubha Dhananjay
E-Mail: [email protected]yahoo.co.in
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 Contem­poraray Dances also. Per­formed all around the world and given scholastic deliber­ations at seminars.


Name: Nivedita Dutt
E-Mail: dutt.nivedita@gmail.com
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


Name: G.S. Nagaraj
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
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]gmail.com
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]gmail.com
Field: Rabindra Sangeet
Location: RajaRajeswari Nagar. Bangalore-560098
Telephone:
Misc. Info: Learn Rabindra San­geet twice a week at a very nominal fee. Childrens are taught with special care and extra timimgs. Bengalis can find a good non-profess­ional environ­ment.


Name: Pt. Anandraj Gonwar
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
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. MA Hindu­stani postgraduate and doing PhD 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]rediffmail.com
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: kiranasangeet_[email protected]hotmail.com
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.


Name: Gurukul Studios Bangalore
E-Mail: revathi[email protected]gmail.com
Field: Kathak Dance Studio (Trains dancers for the ISTD syllabus)
Location: Ashoknagar, Off Brigade Road, Bangalore - 560025
Telephone: +91 7022819004
Misc. Info: www.gurukulstudios.com
Name: H.S. Gopinath
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
Field: Hindu­sthani tabla
Location: ISRO Layout, Bangalore - 560078. (Karnataka)
Telephone: 9845489179
Misc. Info: In the teach­ing and accom­panying field for over 15 years and runs a tabala school in Bangalore and teaches stu­dents from India and Abroad. Has accom­panied many well known mus­icians from karnataka. Honours - In the panel of mus­icians constituted by Karnataka Sangeetha Nritya Academy and Dept. of Kannada and Culture, Govt. of Karnataka for various awards and scholar­ships for stu­dents. Cost of lessons - Will be decided later.


Name: Shruthi H.V.
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
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]gmail.com
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: Iam 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 iam a dis­ciple of Pt. Ganapati Bhatt Hasangi. I am an graded artiste of All India Radio and Doodarshan. Iam 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]yahoo.co.uk
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 agood number of stu­dents in tabla play­ing, incuding those, from Australia, UK, Germany and Israel.


Name: Shreepad Hegde Somanamane/Ms.Bakula Hegde
E-Mail: [email protected]rediffmail.com
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]gmail.com
Field: Bharat­natyam, Lyrics (Kannada)
Location: 'Vijayanagar, Bengaluru 560040, Karnataka, India.
Telephone: 080 99808 21877
Misc. Info: Dance Guru, Choreo­grapher, Lyricist, Voiceover artist and Natuvanar. Artistic dir­ector of Sangeeth Bharathi Insti­tute of Arts. Web­site:sangeethbharathi.com


Name: Mrs Anagha Hindlekar
E-Mail: [email protected]rediffmail.com
Field: Hindu­stani Vocal
Location: Sanjay nagar, Bangalore 560094
Telephone: 9886300296
Misc. Info: Gharana-Agra, Gwalher, recently written two books on Hindu­stani vocal music if any more infor­mation visit to www.anaghahindlekar.com. also u can con­tact for Hindu­stani clas­sical recital or con­duct­ing music work­shop and also for lessons in vocal music.


Name: Revathi Iyer
E-Mail: [email protected]hotmail.com
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.


Name: Sathavalli Jagathipriya
E-Mail: [email protected]yahoo.co.in
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]gmail.com
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 Play Back 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]gmail.com
Field: Morching
Location: Bangalore
Telephone: 94494 14310
Misc. Info: B High in All India Radio.


Name: Rajesh K S
E-Mail: Rajesh[email protected]yahoo.com
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]yahoo.com
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 & DD. 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, Folkmusic.


Name: Ravindra Katoti
E-Mail: [email protected]yahoo.com
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: Nagashree. S. Kashyap
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
Field: Bharathanatyam
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone:
Misc. Info:


Name: Guruprasad Kathavate
E-Mail: guru[email protected].com
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. 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: Suprakash Khuntia
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
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]rediffmail.com
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 (Grand son 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]hotmail.com
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: sargam_[email protected]yahoo.com
Field: Hindu­stani-Vocal
Location: New Raghavendra Colony, GULBARGA- 585103 (Karnataka)
Telephone: 09443187385
Misc. Info: I am belongs to kirana gharana, learn­ing from pt. Madhav Gudiji who is the shishya of pt. Bhimsen Joshiji, aproved artist of AIR, can sing Dasavani, Abhangavani and Hindi Bhajans and Hinustani clas­sical.


Name: Sarang Sudhanshu Kulkarni
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
Field: Harmon­ium ( Hindu­stani Music)
Location: Belgaum, Karnataka, India
Telephone: +91-80504-51134
Misc. Info:www.sarangsudhanshu.com


Name: Shreedhar Kulkarni
E-Mail: [email protected]yahoo.com
Field: Hindu­stani-Vocal
Location: Belgaum - 590 001
Telephone: 91 (98459) 05707
Misc. Info:


Name: Mr Srinivas Kulkarni
E-Mail: srinivas_[email protected]yahoo.co.in
Field: Tabla and Rythm Instru­ments
Location: brahmapur, GULBARGA, Karnataka, INDIA.
Telephone: 9442954919
Misc. Info:


Name: Uday Kulkarni
E-Mail: Uday.m.[email protected]gmail.com
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.


Name: Dr. J. Kumar
E-Mail: [email protected]rediffmail.com
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: Darshini Manjunath
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
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]hotmail.com
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 Us 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]gmail.com
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. have been a rec­ipient of scholar­ship awarded by governament of karnataka. presently work­ing as a tabla tea­cher in Sarala Birla Acadmy Banglore and also home tutions and on­line classes in Banglore and also giving per­formance .


Name: Prema Murthy
E-Mail: [email protected].co.in
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.


Name: Gururaju N
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
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: kavitha1210[email protected]gmail.com
Field: Indial Clas­sical Dance - Bharata­natyam
Location: Banasawadi, Kamanahalli, Bangalore
Telephone: 8970330335
Misc. Info:


Name: Noopur Per­forming Art Centre
E-Mail: dance[email protected].com
Field: Dance
Location: Viveknagar Bangalore 560047
Telephone: 00919845888626 and 9986015213
Misc. Info: have trained by renowned gurus of the field and many of our stu­dents are solo per­formers. website http://www.harinoopur.com/


Name: Guru . Smt. Jayakamala Pandiyan
E-Mail: [email protected]yahoo.com
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 fronline dancers like Lalitha padmini Ragini, Kum. Kamala, Radha, Malavika Sarukkai and 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]yahoo.com
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]yahoo.co.in
Field: light music (kannada), devotional songs, ghazals, hindi film latest and old melodies
Location: KR 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]gmail.com
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]yahoo.com
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
email: [email protected]yahoo.com
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]rediffmail.com
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: s.ishwarprakash@gmail.com
Field: Carnatic Clas­sical music vocal
Location: India, Bangalore
Telephone: +91-9632275804 / +91-8088644341 / +91 -93642646341
Misc. Info: http://ishwarprakash.blogspot.in/


Name: Dr. Raghuram R.
E-Mail: [email protected]yahoo.com
Field: Violin
Location: JP Nagar first Phase Bangalore -560078
Telephone: 9591949802 or cel 9449346638
Misc. Info: Awarded PhD 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]yahoo.com
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]gmail.com
Field: Carnatic Clas­sical Vocal
Location: Maruthi Layout, Basaveswaranagar, Bangalore
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]yahoo.com
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]gmail.com
Field: Bharata­natyam
Location: Bangalore 560085
Telephone: 9880052983
Misc. Info: am a student of prof. m.r. krishnamurthy following the kala­kshetra style


Name: Dr Priyashri Rao
E-Mail: [email protected]ahoo.com
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]gmail.com
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: govind[email protected]gmail.com
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, is a senior established per­former and an experi­enced tea­cher. He teaches music to deserving stu­dents.


Name Arun S.
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
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: Vidyamouli68@gmail.com
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: hssudhindra@yahoo.com
Field: Mridangam, Ghatam, Vocal, Morsing & kunnakol-Karnatic Style
Location: Jayanagar, Bangalore-560011, India
Telephone: 91-080-26633623, 91-080-26545655, 94480 59595
Misc. Info: PROFILE 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: Subha[email protected].com
Field: Carnatic Music Vocal
Address: 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]gmail.com
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]gmail.com
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]gmail.com
Field: Indian Clas­sical Dance, Odissi
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Telephone: 919900202915
Misc. Info: web­site www.devjanisen.com


Name: Radhika Shetty
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
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]gmail.com
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]yahoo.com
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]rediffmail.com
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: sriveenavani@gmail.com
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]gmail.com
Field: Singing
Location: Hampi Road Hospet. (TQ) Bellary Dist.
Telephone: 9972510481; 7829215534.
Misc. Info: Singing and Playing Harmon­ium.


Name: T.R. Srinath
E-Mail: [email protected]rediffmail.com
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 RN 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]yahoo.co.in
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 contry 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]gmail.com
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 RT 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/


Name: URise Vedic Sangeetha Academy
E-Mail: uvsabangalore@gmail.com
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.


Name: Vid. V.R. Chandrashekar
E-Mail: [email protected]yahoo.com
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 past20 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. im Desciple 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 Forign Students. teach­ing Mridangam on­line, Ids are: "[email protected]yahoo.com" " [email protected].com" "[email protected].com"


Name: V. Gopal
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
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. Learnt 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].co.in
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 as recived several honors and titles to his crdeit 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]rediffmail.com
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. Diciple: Guru Sri. Kiran Subramanyam & Guru Smt. Sandhya Kiran


Name: Dattatreya Velankar
E-Mail: [email protected].com
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]gmail.com
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]gmail.com
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]hotmail.com
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]gmail.com
Field: Bharata­natyam
Location:Narayana Nagara 1st Block, Doddak­kallasandra, Bangalore - 560062
Telephone: 9448492859
Misc. Info:


Name: Yogashree
E-Mail: [email protected]yahoo.com
Field: Carnatic Music Vocal and Veena
Location: Mysore City, Karnataka, India
Telephone: 91-9845770903
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