Name: Ajay
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Guitar - Carnatic, Film Music Etc
Location: Harrison, New Jersey 07029
Telephone: 973-392-6365
Misc. Info: NO FEES. This will be a free course so that I can spread the popularity of carnatic music.
Name: Sandhya Anand
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Violin, Carnatic Vocal, Music Theory
Location: North Jersey, NJ, US
Telephone: 973-412-6904
Misc. Info: Sandhya Anand is a professional AIR graded musician having performed over 900 concerts in major sabhas in India and abroad. Having trained by maestros Sri T V Gopalakrishnan, Sri R Swaminathan and Smt Suguna Varadachary, she imparts traditional training to aspiring students. As a violinist she has accompanied top grade artistes like M/s Sri Nada Brahmam T V Gopalakrishnan, Padmabhushan Sri R K Srikantan, Sangita Kalacharya Suguna Varadachary, Sudha Raghunathan, Seetha Rajan, Vishakha Hari, P Unnikrishnan, Sikkil Gurucharan, Priya Sisters etc to name a few. She holds double Masters degree in Music and Sanskrit. Keen students may contact her for class schedule and details.
Name: Nandini Anant
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Music/ Light music/ Bhajans/ Slokas and Theory of Music
Location: West Orange/ Livingston area , New Jersey , USA
Telephone: 201 377 2080
Misc. Info: I have been singing since age 5 and have been trained by my guru Sajeev Kumar from the very reputed Tripunithra Academy, I have students who have participated in several competitions and have won several of them. I also teach a little bit of theory associated with every music lesson so they know what they are singing. I also teach them bhajans, light music and sloka to keep classes entertaining and fun for them.
Name: Mytreyi Aravind
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic classical vocal
Location: 2854, JF Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, Apt 507, NJ, USA
Telephone: 201 315 5588/ 201 920 0735
Misc. Info: Mytreyi Aravind is a very well known Carnatic vocal musician in New Jersey. Trained by doyens like "Padma Bhushan" Sri P. S. Narayanaswami (very senior disciple of Padma Vibhushan Sri Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer) and Dr. Rukmini Ramani (daughter and disciple of Brahmmasri Papanasam Sivan), Mytreyi is a regular performer at most of the major sabhas in Chennai during the December Music season. She has performed under many reputed banners throughout India and abroad. She is a graded artiste of All India Radio, Chennai. She has toured Europe, India and USA for concerts and seminars. She gives a lot of concerts in the US where she is currently put up. She handles vocal music classes for all ages mostly for intermediate and advanced levels. For classes, please contact her at 201-920-0735 / 201-315-5588 / 201-556-8964.
Name: Mrs. Poornima Balasubramanian
E mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic music and Bharatnatyam
Location: 40, Jefferson street, Gibraltar towers, Apt 7G, Hackensack, New Jersey - 07601.
Mobile: +1 201-562-2509, +1 479-372-7909
Misc. Info: Carnatic music and Bharathanatyam (Kalakshetra style) taught in the most efficient way by Mrs.Poornima - who holds Bachelors degree in music from Mother Teresa University, Chennai, India and Masters degree in dance from Madras University, Chennai, India, apart from being an I.T Professional. She prepares her students to appear for exams in India and get their degree ! Students need not work hard to learn the art. Many of her students are part - time dance and music degree holders performing all over the world. Apart from music and dance, they are successful school-goers, college students, working professionals, etc. So sacrifice nothing.. and choose the path of versatile and multi-talented personalities.
Name: Jayanta Banerjee
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bansuri (North Indian Classical Music)
Location: Washington, New Jersey 07882
Telephone: 973-289-
Misc. Info: website - https://eternal
Name: Urmi Battu
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Indian vocal music
Location: Livingston, NJ, USA
Telephone: 973-533-4433
Misc. Info: website: www.urmimusic
Name: Mitali Banerjee Bhawmik
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Vocal
Location: 28 McBride Way Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807.
Telephone: (908) 429-1120
Misc. Info: Check out www.mitali
Name: Calai Chandra
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatnatyam
Location: Newport, Jersey City, NJ
Telephone: 201-360-
Misc. Info: Ms Calai Chandra (MFA in Bharatanatyam), is an experienced performing artiste and educator. She is also a certified Yoga teacher. For more info: www.Jersey
Name: Jayashree Chandrasekaran
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Vocal
Location: 108 Clover Hill Drive Flanders NJ 07836
Telephone: 973 252 8477
Misc. Info: I take Canatic Vocal music lessons for Kids & adults in Flanders and Parsippany NJ Website - www
Name: Dibyarka Chatterjee
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla
Location: 51 Union Avenue, Nutley, NJ, 07110
Telephone: 973 460 5282
Misc. Info: Farrukhabad Gharana, son and disciple of Samir Chatterjee. $40 an hour and $25 half-hour for private lessons, and $35 for group. More Details at www.dibyarka
Name: Samir Chatterjee
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla
Location: 51 Union Avenue : Nutley, NJ, 07110
Telephone: 973 662 0170
Misc. Info: Farrukhabad Gharana $80 an hour for Private only. More details can be available from website www
Name: Sanghamitra Chatterjee
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: North Indian Vocal
Location: 51 Union Avenue : Nutley, NJ, 07110
Telephone: (347) 262 1236
Misc. Info: Students are tought basic to advaced techniques to sing different types of Indian songs from semi-
Name: Carmaleetta Cheliah
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatnatyam and yoganatya
Location: Niles road, union nj USA
Telephone: 908-687-8345
Misc. Info: http://bharathanatyam-
Name: Divya Chowdhary
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Odissi Indian Classical Dance (Srjan Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra style)
Location: Morris Plains, NJ
Telephone: 979 633 9340
Misc. Info: I have learned Odissi from Smt Dr. Aparupa Chatterjee for many years and also completed my Manchpravesh. I am currently on the ODC Dance Company (please google Odissi Dance Company if you'd like). We learn and perform Odissi in classical and neoclassical ways around US and India. You can also YouTube my dance videos if you would like to certify my dance style (please search Divya Chowdhary Odissi in YouTube). I recently moved to this area for work and will be teaching in Morris Plains / Edison / Parsippany areas and charge $30 an hour. Dance is my passion and it would be an honor to teach anybody who is interested. Please feel free to email me if you'd like to know more about me and Odissi.
Name: Kiran Deshpande
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindusthani classical Tabla and Vocal music
Location: 57 Heather court Allendale N.J. 07401
Telephone:
Misc. Info: Website- kirandeshpande.com
Name: Mitch Greenberg
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bansuri & Shehnai
Location: 510 1/2 Warren St. Hackettstown NJ 07840
Telephone: (908) 850-5993
Misc. Info: http://mitchgreenberg
Name: Chandra Gopalan
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Vocal Carnatic Music, Vocal Support for Dance Arangetrams and Dance Dramas
Location: 125 McKinley Ave lodi nj 07644
Telephone: 201 214 5969
Misc. Info: Classes conducted in Lodi - Vocal Carnatic Music, Semiclassical, Bhajans. has given vocal support for various dance arangetrams in New Jersey and around. Skype classes undertaken. Individual and group classes under taken.
Name: Nirmiti School Of Dance
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatnatyam, Semi-
Location: Parsippany, NJ 07054
Telephone: 973-462-4989
Misc. Info: Nirmiti School of Dance proudly represents diversity of Indian culture in dance from. We are committed to providing students with a comfortable creative environment to broaden their knowledge and personal expression through the medium of traditional Indian dance. Our mission through Nirmiti is to form a group of well trained dancers that can represent the Diversity of Indian culture, traditions and history in a dance form. Classes are offered from ages 5 to adults. Bollywood Fitness - 18 years and above. Now Enrolling New Students. For more information on the type of instruction, class schedules, and cirriculum visit us at www
Name: Amit Inderdeo
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Classical Hindustani Vocals.
Location: Jersey City, NJ & Bayonne, NJ
Telephone: 646.929.4171
Misc. Info: Serious Inquiries ONLY!
Name: Jhoom Bollywood Dance and Fitness Classes
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bollywood Dance
Location: 355 Eisenhower Parkway, Livingston, NJ 07039
Telephone: 678 632 6236
Misc. Info:
Name: Moneesha Kamani
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Classical Indian Dance: Bharatanatyam: Kalakshetra Style
Location: North Jersey (Jersey City, Wayne, Woodbridge)
Telephone: (848) 459 8442 / 848-
Misc. Info: A current student of Padmashree Shri. Adyar K Lakshman from Kalakshetra, Chennai. Bharatanatyam dance classes offered on weekends and occasional weekdays for children and adults at three convenient locations in northern New Jersey. I teach the Kalakshetra style of dance and have performed dance recitals, margams, including semi classical performances in the United States as well as in India since 2001. My formal training in Bharatanatyam theory and practice has been under the esteemed tutelage of senior disciples of Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale (Smt. V Gayatri & Smt. Uma Devi Dutt) of Kalakshetra, Chennai. Please contact for details. Website: www.malachite-
Name: Irmi Kapoor
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Indian Classical, light classical, film, folk music and Fusion
Location: New Jersey
Telephone: 201 203 8504
Misc. Info: I hold a masters in Indian Classical music and have learnt under Kishori Amonkar from Jaipur Gharana and Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh.
Name: Sunita Kapur
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Different styles of Indian music, Hindustani Vocal, Film, Bhajan, Ghazal, Folk
Location: Closter, Bridgewater, Secaucus, Ridgewood, Mahwah NJ in NJ and Midtown Manhattan NY, USA
Telephone: 201-251-
Misc. Info: Sangeet Vishaarad and Bollywood Live Performer Ms. Sunita Kapur welcomes all ages; Group and Individual lessons offered; Beginners learn the basics of Hindustani Classical along with Bollywood songs, Bhajans, Ghazals, Folk, Mic techniques, Stage presence, Self-confidence and much more... They will be upgraded later to the Advanced batch, where they train in depth with Raagas, Aalaps, Taans and more... Adults and Children above 4 yrs welcome. All students get opportunities to perform on stage and also in the Annual Recital with Certificates and trophies.
please visit www
Name: Kulture Kool
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Vocal, Kathak, Bharathanatyam, Tabla, Sitar, keyboards, Bollywood dance, yoga, hindi, guitar, drums, mommy and me classes, little ustaads, birthday parties, summer camp Location: 225, Highland Cross, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Telephone: 201-933 6651
Misc. Info: www.kulturekool
Name: Bina B Menon - Kalashri School Of Arts
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam, Folk Dances, Fusion and Cinematic
Location: 1259 Rt 46 East Parsippany NJ 07054
Telephone: 973 243 5831 973 760 6762
Misc. Info: Classes In Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam, Folk, Fusion And Cinematic Beginners And Advance Classes Available, Students have won classical dance competitions, Bollywood competitions, national winner at Bhoogie woogie, performed at the oscar awards in 2009 for 'slum dog millionaire' award winning song of A R Rahman, NJ Nets and Miami Heat game's opening act and more. visit www
Name: Vasudha Narayan
E-Mail: vasudha_
Field: Karnatik Vocal & Veena
Location: Rochelle Park, New Jersey
Telephone: 201-291-7810
Misc. Info: I have been teaching karnatik style vocal & veena since 25 years, have given pancha veena performances in New Jersey & New York. Classes will be held one on one basis.
Name: Natyalayam Performing Arts Center
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bharatnatyam
Location: 3C Garden Terrace, North Arlington, NJ 07031
Telephone: (201) 991-2953
Misc. Info: Bharathanatyam Dance Classes in Kalakshetra Style around Northern New Jersey. Email me for more information regarding classes, schedules & rates.
Name: Ketul Patel
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla, Dhol
Location: 28 Wharton Avenue Mine Hill, NJ 07803
Telephone: (973) 927-9779
Misc. Info: Mr. Ketul Patel, a professional in tabla and dhol, has been playing and teaching Indian percussion to kids and adults for over 20 years. With Diploma in Music (Tabla) from India and experience in live performances, Mr. Patel provides high quality lessons in private and group settings catering to the unique needs of American born/raised kids. Lessons are offered once a week at his residence for students in Northwest NJ.
Name: Priya
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Vocal
Location: Mahwah, New Jersey, USA
Misc. Info: Trained in Carnatic vocal from Mumbai
Name: Mitra Purkayastha
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Odissi (Orissi) dance, Manipuri dance
Location: 5 parkview Plaza Morristown New Jersey NJ 07960
Telephone: 973-984-
Misc. Info: Conducts Performances /Workshops/Lecture demonstrations/ Bimonthly classes for students of all ages. Disciple of Padmasri Guru Muralidhar Majhi in Orissi, Guru Khelendra Mukherjee in Manipuri, and Sangeet Natak Academy Award reciepient Manjusri Chaki-Sircar in contemporary choreography. Receipent of various degrees: In dance- Sangeet Prabhakar, Sangeet Sudhakar and Sangeet Vishadrad degrees and in Academics- Mlitt and Masters in English, Indian History & European History.
Name: Mohit Raj
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Bollywood style, jazz, salsa, and social dance types.
Location: Lodi, NJ
Telephone: 917-680-
Misc. Info: belonging with Guru Janaki Prasad Gharana, helding with 2 of acadmy in delhi and Mumbai, Ashley lobos Danceworx (Delhi), Persuied Dance choreographer in 2 schools as an teacher, International show also.
Name: Thejeswini Raj
E-Mail: thejeswini_
Field: Bharatnatyam
Location: Morrisplains, NJ
Telephone: 718 275 0159
Misc. Info: Artistic Director Thejeswini Raj conducts classes in NJ & NY that places emphasis on practical dance, as well as dance theory in Sloakam form. She also has an extensive experience with choreographing events, arangetrams and productions, during her professional career in dance, that has spanned over three decades. Students can earn a degree or diploma in Bharatanatyam from Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Chennai (Further details please visit http://www.shiva
Name: Neeta Ramnath
E-Mail: ramneeta
Field: Hindustani Vocal / North Indian Vocal
Location: Short Hills, NJ, US
Telephone:
Misc. Info: Neeta has been a pas
Name: Rimli Roy
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Indian Classical and Folk Dancer / Choreographer /T eacher. Classical - Odissi, Manipuri, Bharatnatyam, Indian traditional folk, Contemporary and Creative
Location: 35-1108 River Drive South, Jersey City, NJ 07310. Classes available in Manhattan, Long Island, Woodbridge and Jersey City. Classes coming soon to other locations in NJ and NY.
Telephone: 201 792 2650, 201 349 8883
Misc. Info: Rimli has taken intensive training in Manipuri, Odissi and Bharatnatyam under renowned gurus in India. She choreographs and performs Indian classical and traditional folk, contemporary and creative dances solo and with troupe. Rimli is also the founder and director of Surati (www.suratiinc
Name: Sanjay
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kirtan and Bhajan and Garba songs and Dance
Location: 441 Baldwin Ave Jersey City NJ 07306 USA
Telephone: 201 780 5281
Misc. Info: I am singing Bajan and Kirtan sins last 20 years and had also record some Kirtan CD's I like to sing in Yoga schools, yoga Ashrams and anywhere were people like Hindi devotional Songs. Also we teach Garba and Dandia dance to the people we have Indian, American and also latin studants. American People enjoy verymuch Dandia and Garba. We also do live performance. Please contact us for wedding, Birth day or any Party. thank you.
Name: Gowri Sekar
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic music vocal
Location: jersey city, new jersey, USA
Telephone:
Misc. Info: Gowri sekar is a trained Carnatic music vocalist who loves to inculcate the bliss of Carnatic music in youngsters. She is a disciple of Thirumathi Shyamala Venkat
Name: Nayana Shenoy
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani Classical music, Bhajans and Abhangs
Location: Bedminster, New Jersey & Bridgewater , New Jersey
Telephone: 908-432-
Misc. Info: Ms Nayana Shenoy is a Hindustani classical music teacher. She also teaches light music, bhajans, abhangs, folk songs and patriotic songs. She has completed visharad from Akhil Bharath Gandharv Maha
Name: Astha Shukla
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Hindustani classical Vocal, Bhajan, light music
Location: 119, Springhill Dr., Morris Plains NJ - 07950
Telephone: 973-539-5534
Misc. Info: please visit SwarVeena
Name: Subramanian
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Mridangam
Location: Jersey City, NJ, US
Telephone: 201 234 7904
Misc. Info: Have been playing mridangam for the past 10 years and continue to learn the same. We moved to Jersey a few months back and look forward to teach the art & accompany artistes around Jersey & NY area.
Name: Surati for Performing Arts
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Indian Classical dance - Odissi, Bharatnatyam, Manipuri, Kuchipudi, Mohiniattam, Other Dances- Indian folk / contemporary / creative. Vocals - Hindustani Classical, Carnatic Classical, Folk/ Contemporary/ Popular, Instruments - Tabla, Pakhawaj, Harmonium, Keyboards, Guitar
Location: Postal Location: 35-1108 River Drive South, Jersey City, NJ 07310 Classes available in Jersey City, Woodbridge, Manhattan.
Telephone: 2017922650
Misc. Info: Website - www.suratiinc
Name: Madhulika Swamy
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Kathak & Bollywood dance
Location: 4 Maureen Court Lake Hiawatha, NJ 07034
Telephone: 973-234-
Misc. Info: Taal dance school Kathak Dance, Contemporary, Indian Bollywood and folk dance classes for Adults And Kids Contact- Madhulika Swamy (Masters degree in dance) Phone # 973-
Name: Taalsadhana - School Of Indian Classical Music
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla, Sitar, Keyboard, and Hindustani Vocal
Location: 31 Emily Pl, Parsippany NJ 07054
Telephone: 973-585-
Misc. Info: Taalsadhana offers lessons in Sitar, tabla and vocal taught by professional musicians who have been trained under world renowned guru's. Lessons offered in Parsippany, Edison, South Brunswick, Parlin and Metuchen area. Visit www.taalsadhana
Name: Taalim School of Indian Music - New Jersey
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Tabla, Kathak, Acoustic Guitar, Harmonium, Keyboard, Light Vocal Music
Location: New Jersey Headquarters - Piscataway, NJ. Other locations in Central New Jersey include East Brunswick, Monmouth Junction, South Brunswick, Edison, Bridgewater. Classes are available in other parts of New Jersey as well as New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
Telephone: (732) 89-TABLA (82252)
Misc. Info: With the blessings and guidance of Tabla Guru Pandit Divyang Vakil, the Taalim School provides high quality tabla lessons in a private and/or group setting along with classes in other Indian musical instruments as well as Kathak dance. Classes are available all over the tri-
Name: Meenakshi Tumuluri
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic Vocal
Location: 168 Kinderkamack Road APT # 2 Westwood NJ-07675
Telephone: 201 666 0467
Misc. Info: I am conducting Carnatic music lessons for Beginners to advanced levels at my residence. I am a disciple of Sangita Kalanidhi Sri T. Tangore Viswanathan. Currently I am doing MA / Phd Program in Ethnomusicology in Wesleyan University. I completed my Masters in South Indian Music Andhra University, India.
Name: Vidya Visweswarayya
E-Mail: [email protected]
Field: Carnatic music, light music (kannada), folk (kannada), bajans (hindi & kannada)
Location: 77-c, Cambridge terrace, Hackensack -07601 nj
Telephone: 201-742-
Misc. Info: junior Certified & senior level (persuing). Light music
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