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Name: Nabamita Deb
Email: debnabamita@yahoo.ca
Field: North Indian classical vocal music
Location: 16310 Lydia Hill Dr, Apt 2328, Chesterfield, MO-63107.
Telephone: 1-226-791-1319
Misc. Info:Mrs. Nabamita Deb has been learn­ing Indian class­ical music from the age of 4. She started learn­ing music from her mother Mrs. Bijoya Deb and later she learnt Indian class­ical music from pandit Amiya Ranjan Bandyo­padhyay. She also got her training from Smt. Haimanti Shukla, smt. Purabi Dutta, late Shri. Sukumar Mitra, late Shri. Biman Mukherjee in various genres of music such as Bengali modern/ adhunik songs, nazrul­geeti, semi class­ical songs (bengali songs based on ragas, hindi bhajans, ghazals etc.). She has per­formed in India, United States and Canada including in all the renowned socio-cultural organ­izations of the Bengali community in GTA area. She also per­formed for “Bangla­desh tele­vision Canada”. She also obtained “Sangeet Prabhakar” title in recog­nition of her formal training in Indian classical music. She teaches vocal music to all age group, also takes skype classes.


Name: Guru Prasanna Kasthuri
E-Mail: [email protected]sooryadance.com
Field: Bharathanatyam & Kathak
Location: 268 Arborcrest Ballwin MO 63021
Telephone: 636-227-9366
Misc. Info: Guru Prasanna Kasthuri is the dis­ciple of Guru Naramada or Pandanallur Style in Bharathanatyam and a student of Guru Mayarao in Kathak. He con­ducts classes in Bharathanatyam and Kathak. He has choreographed and produced "Anubhava Mantapa", "Silambu", "Subhadra Parinaya", "Om Ganesha". He is teach­ing and per­forming since two decades. He was conferred with title "Natya Visharada" from Natya Rasika Sangha, Bangalore, India in 2000. His new production - "Rainbow-2" is based on Classic English poetry. http://www.sooryadance.com


Name: Kenny M.
E-Mail: [email protected]gmail.com
Field: Tabla (classical, solo, bhajans / ghazals / movie songs)
Location: Springfield, MO
Telephone:
Misc. Info: lessons avail­able both via Skype and live. Please con­tact for pricing and scheduling.


Name: Seema Murthy
E-Mail: [email protected]sooryadance.com
Field: Carnatic Vocal
Location: 268 Arborcrest Ballwin MO 63021
Telephone: 636-227-9366
Misc. Info: Seema Murthy has trained in Carnatic Music for 12 years with Guru Venkatesh of Hassan, Karnataka state. She has released Music cassettes on the compo­sitions of Daasas. She has given con­certs through out USA and in India. She is now under­going an advan­ced train­ing with Vidushi Nagamani Srinath. http://www.sooryadance.com


Name: Guru Sandhya Pandurangi, MBA, MPA
E-Mail: raghuaa66@yahoo.com
Field: (Hindustani, Classical, Semi-classical and Sugam Sangeeth
Location: 573, Lexing­ton Landing Pl, St Charles, MO 63303
Telephone: 636-734-2923
Misc. Info:  I am teaching Hindu­stani Music for 26 years in Mis­souri. I am Jalgao Radioartist and Mumbai Door­darshan artist, Won several awards for contribution to Indian Classical Music. I teach in 4 languages Hindi, Marathi, Kannada and Samskrita. I have trained more than 150 students USA wide.  A profess­ional per­former in both classical and light Music.


Name: Smitha Rajan
E-Mail: smitharaj@hotmail.com
Field: Mohiniattam, Bharata­natyam
Location: 6937 Brassel Drive O'Fallon Missouri
Telephone: 636-379-1597
Misc. Info: Smitha Rajan is the grand daughter of Guru Kalamandalam Kalyanikuttiamma


Name: Sharad Sathe
E-Mail: ssathe40@sbcglobal.net
Field: Tabla, Harmon­ium
Location: Sharad Sathe 14608 Kendall Ridge Dr. Chesterfield, MO 63017
Telephone: 314-205-0445
Misc. Info: I have been trained in Tabla for many years with Narayan­rao Indorekar in Bombay. I have accom­panied on Tabla with many clas­sical / semi-classical vocal­ists in India and in St. Louis for many years and accom­panied on the har­monium in St. Louis in the last ten years. I am cur­rently teach­ing Tabla/Harmonium to 25-30 stu­dents. I am Available for accom­pani­ment on either Tabla or Harmon­ium. I have also composed some music as a hobby. I released a CD of my music compo­sitions in 2010. They are Marathi ghazal -type songs. The title of the CD is "Abhal Swara­Ranganche". CDs are avail­able for sale. The web­site www.abhalswara.com has all the infor­mation about the CD, includ­ing short audio clips of each of the 9 songs.


Name: Shamsher Singh
E-Mail: [email protected]academy.com
Field: Tabla & Dilruba
Location: Creve Coeur, MO
Telephone: 609-647-2282
Misc. Info: I have been play­ing and continuing to learn Tabla for the past 20 years. I'm originally trained in New Jersey from one of Amritsar's best Tabla players, Bhai Binod Singh. Then I studied with two senior disciples of Ustad Allah Rakha Khan Ji, Sandeep Swadia and Aditya Kalyanpur for 7 years. I have taken work­shops from various other artists includ­ing Pandit Anindo Chatter­jee and Ustad Raghbir Singh Ji. I continue to learn through regular work­shops with Ustad Zakir Hussain. I have over 10 years of Tabla teach­ing experi­ence in New Jersey, Boston, Florida and Missouri. Please con­tact me for per­formances or classes. http://www.sangeetacademy.com


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