Teaching & Mentoring

• Qualified and professional Carnatic music teacher based in Chennai
• Learning Carnatic music for the past 8 years under Shri Mahalaxmi Akshvin Kumar
• Pursuing MA in Music from Madras University, Chennai, India
• Focused on equipping students with both performance and theoretical skills for a well-rounded musical journey
• Dedicated and engaging teacher experienced in both one-on-one and group learning environments
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic Classical Vocal, Carnatic Light Music Vocal, and Veena
• Emphasizes musical theory, voice development, slokas, bhajans, and stage performance preparation
• Currently conducting live online classes for students across India and internationally

Professional Experience

• Music Teacher at VELS Vidhyashram, Thazhambur (Since April 2025)
• Conducting Carnatic Vocal and Veena classes for online and offline students for the past 5 years
• Experienced as a private tutor and part-time music teacher in schools
• Performed as part of a Bhajan group in various musical events
• Skilled in teaching prescribed Carnatic music syllabus, musical theory, slokas, and bhajans
• Experienced in coaching students for performances and stage presentations

Teaching & Mentoring 

• Professional and dedicated music teacher and performing artist based in Hyderabad  
• Started learning Carnatic music at the age of 7 under the guidance of gurus Rama Ramaiah and Peddada Suryakumari  
• Brings over 7 years of teaching experience for beginner and intermediate-level students  
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic Classical Vocal, Carnatic Light Music, Bhajans, Devotional Songs
• Focused on building strong fundamentals, voice training, and performance confidence  
• Currently conducting live online classes for students across India and internationally  

Professional Experience 

• Teaching Carnatic music independently since 2021 to both online and offline students  
• Performed Carnatic vocal concerts at Suryakalamandir, Kakinada for two consecutive years at the age of 10 and 11  
• Participated in district-level Carnatic music competitions in Andhra Pradesh at the age of 11  
• Participated in solo singing competition at Rizvi College of Engineering, Mumbai 

Teaching & Mentoring 

• Dedicated and passionate Carnatic vocalist with over a decade of rigorous learning and professional experience in teaching, performing, and recording  
• Experienced in training students in Carnatic classical music and film music with a structured and practical teaching approach  
• Trained under esteemed gurus including Sri A.S. Dhivya and Sri Vasanthi Ramesh  
• Received 4+ years of voice training under playback singer K.R. Soundarya  
• Focused on voice culture, performance techniques, and musical expression  
• Currently conducting live online classes for students across India and internationally  

Professional Experience 

• Founder & Instructor – Chamaram Academy of Carnatic Vocal Music since 2021 
• Judge at Kuralosai916 Junior Category – Online Tamil Cine Songs Contest  
• Bagged 3rd place in Kuralosai916 Online Singing Contest (Tamil Cine Songs)  
• Bagged 2nd place in Suryan FM Singing Idol Contest
• Title winner in Voice of Chennai 2022 (Instagram Contest) 

Teaching & Mentoring 

• Pursuing Carnatic classical music for 28 years, with 19 years of performance experience and 10 years of teaching experience  
• Initial training began at the age of 4 under mother Smt Seethalakshmi  
• Currently under the tutelage of “Laya Kala Prathibhamani” Vid Shri Anoor Ananthakrishna Sharma.
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic Classical, Devotional, Light Music and Popular Songs.
• Skilled in training students of all age groups from beginner to advanced level  
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad  

Professional Experience 

• Conducting online private lessons for Vocals in Bangalore since 2016  
• Finalist in Sankara Super Singer 2021, an international level online singing reality show by Sankara Television Channel  
• Performed concerts including Ragam Tanam Pallavi at reputed sabhas such as Shri Rama Seva Mandali, Fort High School Bangalore, Bengaluru Gayana Samaja, Swati Tirunal College of Music Trivandrum, Alvas Nudisiri Moodabidri, and Karavali Utsava Mangaluru 

Teaching & Mentoring 

• Carnatic vocal teacher from Bangalore with over 5 years of teaching experience, training students across diverse age groups  
• Trained under Vid. Geeta Koppa, Bangalore (MA Music) for 10 years  
• Developed a strong foundation through deep listening and learning of classical Carnatic music since teenage years  
• Follows the structured syllabus prescribed by Vid. Dr A S Panchapakesha Iyer along with varnams and kritis based on notations by Vid. Dr Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer  
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic Vocals and Violin to beginner level students 
• Focuses on building strong fundamentals with emphasis on shruti shuddham and taala perfection  
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience 

• Teaching Carnatic vocal music to students across age groups including children, working professionals, and senior learners for over 5 years  
• Providing personalized one-on-one sessions with a focus on foundational training and performance readiness  
• Prepared students for local competitions, cultural programs, and devotional performances  
• Guided adult learners to confidently perform in temples and social gatherings 

Teaching & Mentoring 

• Skilled Carnatic Vocalist and Teacher with over 10 years of experience in Carnatic Classical music, specializing in traditional vocal pedagogy, light classical genres, and foundational theory. 
• Learning since childhood under GK Thimmachaari and Guru Chintapalli Kishore Kumar 
• Established foundational teaching skills, managing classroom dynamics and delivering structured music lessons. 
• Integrated traditional music pedagogy into an international school curriculum, fostering an early appreciation for classical arts among diverse age groups. 
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical, Bhajans, light music and folk songs. 
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India. 

Professional Experience 

• Worked as teacher in Sri K.V. English School at Chickballapur ( 2016 - 2018). 
• Carnatic Music Teacher at Sandeepani International School, Melekote Doddaballapur.  
• Music Teacher at Sangeeta Gurigruha Institutions, Jeevan Bheema Nagar Bengaluru. 

Teaching & Mentoring 

• Passionate Carnatic classical, devotional and Light music vocalist with over 15 years of experience in teaching. 
• Learning since childhood under Guru Venkatadri Dwaram Laxmigaru, Dwaram Tyagraj. 
• Specialized in Carnatic music including Sruti, Laya, ragam, Swaras, and various Keertanas.  
• Designed and Implemented structured lesson plans for various ages and skill levels. 
• Fostering a deep appreciation for Indian classical heritage through technical and expressive training. 
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad. 

Professional Experience 

• Music Teacher at Saamveda Music Academy Since 2012  
• Vocalist (BROADCAST) at All India Radio (Prasar Bharti) Since 2015.

Teaching & Mentoring 

• Passionate Carnatic vocalist and Veena Instructor with over 7 years of experience in teaching Carnatic Vocal and Veena. 
• Learning since childhood under Guru Sreelekha and Thamarakkad Krishnan Namboothiri. 
• Skilled in training students in Raga, Tala, Manodharma, Bhajans, Light music, Film songs, Mappilapattu.  
• In – Depth knowledge of Lakshana and evolution of Carnatic Music. 
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad. 

Professional Experience 

• Carnatic Music and Veena Instructor – Independent Online and Offline from 2019 to present. 
• Successfully taught students across India and abroad including USA, UK, and the Middle East through online platforms. 
• Designed structured learning modules for beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. 
• Covered everything from foundational theory to advanced performance techniques, blending the depth of the Gurukula tradition with modern, creative pedagogy. 
• Special training provided to students for Kalolsavam. 

Teaching & Mentoring 

• Passionate Carnatic vocalist with over 5 years of experience in teaching Carnatic music. 
• Learning since the age of 6 under Guru Shrimati Saumya and Guru Nuranjana Srinivasan. 
• Skilled in training students in Carnatic classical vocal,Kritis,Varnams, and devotional songs. 
• Dedicated to preserving traditional values while adapting to modern teaching platforms 
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad. 

Professional Experience 

• Independent Online music Tutor (2018–2022) Training over 50 students globally; specializing in one-on-one sessions and preparation for Grade Exams. 
• Music Teacher (2022): Served for one year at Triplet Music Academy. 
• Music Teacher (2023): Served for six months at Lonian School of Music. 
• Academic Faculty (2024): Served for one year at R Music Central Academy. 
• Currently managing individual classes for a cohort of 12 students in Carnatic music. 

Teaching & Mentoring  

• Skilled vocal teacher experienced in training diverse age groups from beginners to intermediate level students  
• Learning Carnatic music since the age of 10 under Guru Kunjambu and Guru Balan . 
• Strong track record of fostering student progress through innovative vocal exercises and structured techniques.  
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical vocal, Carnatic light music, kritis, bhajans  and film songs.
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad.

Professional Experience  

• Carnatic Vocal Teacher at Chinmaya Vidhalayam Kannur since 2022  
• Carnatic Vocal Teacher at Mambaram English Medium school (June 2013- March 2022) 
• Carnatic Vocal Teacher at Kendriya Vidhyalayam Mahe ( July 2012 – Jan 2013) 
• Carnatic Vocal Teacher at Mount Guide International Perungathoor (June 2010 – March 2012).
• Carnatic Vocal Teacher at Mambaram English Medium school (June 2001- March 2004).  

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Carnatic vocal mentor and performing artist from Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
2. Learning classical vocal music since childhood under Guru Raga Manjari and Maithali
3. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical vocal, light music, and Telugu film songs
4. Skilled in training beginner and intermediate level students for stage performances and live singing
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Was Music teacher at Raaga Laya Music Classes, Palam, Chittoor
2. Music teacher at Spardha School of Music in 2025
3. Active performer at cultural events, temples, and festivals

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Skilled Carnatic vocalist and teacher from Hyderabad with over a decade of teaching experience
2. Learning Carnatic music since childhood under Guru Sujana
3. Possesses in-depth knowledge of music theory with a strong ability to inspire students to continuously improve technical skills
4. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical vocal, light music, and film songs
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students across India

Professional Experience

1. Worked as a Music Teacher at Surya Model School, Hyderabad from June 2015 to December 2015
2. Working as a freelance Carnatic vocal trainer for students from Class I to Class X since 2016
3. Studied musical scores in depth to gain detailed understanding and develop suitable interpretations
4. Trained extensively with vocal coaches to enhance voice modulation and performance skills

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Dedicated and passionate music educator from Bangalore
2. Trained under prominent teachers Andrey Morozov, Natalia Morozova, Dr Tavis Ashton Bell, and Jay Rajendra Raytatha
3. Proficient in teaching Western vocal, Bollywood vocal, Carnatic vocal, and music theory for students learning drums, guitar, and keyboard
4. Skilled in training school music bands for inter-school competitions, annual day performances, and other school events
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Music Educator – Vocal Instructor at Torrins Academy | Euroschool Electronic City from June 2024 to April 2025
2. Music Educator – Vocal Instructor at Harshita School of Music and Joven’s Academy (remote) from August 2025 to present
3. Conduct vocal music classes for students of all grades, fostering a strong interest and discipline in music
4. Develop structured lesson plans integrating pitch, rhythm, and musical games
5. Lead 20-minute common music theory sessions for both instrumental and vocal students
6. Train and mentor school bands for inter-school competitions and cultural events
7. Organize and direct performances, theme-based musical acts, and dance collaborations
8. Assist in annual school events, concerts, and competitions ensuring quality performances
9. Lead vocalist of the music band The Counterpoint Crew, actively performing at events and gigs in and around Bangalore

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Inspiring students through music education and foster creativity, based in Odisha
2. Strong foundation in Carnatic music theory, vocal and instrumental Veena instruction
3. Over 10 years of teaching experience
4. Expertise in teaching Annamacharya Keerthanas, Ramadas Keerthanas, Slokas, and Ashtakas with proper tuning
5. Trained in vocal and Veena under Guru Sri Nyayapati Jayalaxmi
6. Trained in Carnatic music theory under Sri Rama Kasam, MA in Music from Vizianagaram
7. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Was music teacher on Free Gurukul App with 1 year of experience
2. Founder and Music Teacher at Radha’s Devotional Music Classes with over 10 years of teaching experience
3. Specialized in teaching Ashtakas in song format
4. Instrumental Veena training for devotional and classical repertoire

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Passionate Carnatic vocalist with over 7 years of experience in teaching Carnatic music
2. Learning since childhood under Guru LVSS Devi and Dr Sheshlatha
3. Skilled in training students in Carnatic classical vocal, kritis, bhajans, and structured recitals
4. Dedicated to preserving traditional values while adapting to modern teaching platforms
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Carnatic Music Instructor – Online and Offline from 2016 to present
2. Trained students of various age groups in Carnatic music fundamentals, kritis, and bhajans
3. Successfully taught students across India and abroad including USA, UK, and the Middle East through online platforms
4. Designed structured learning modules for beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels
5. Conducted workshops on bhajans and devotional songs for children and adults
6. Performed in temple concerts and cultural events showcasing traditional Carnatic repertoire
7. Focused on building confidence, pitch accuracy, and improvisation skills among students

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Passionate Carnatic music teacher from Chennai with hands-on teaching experience in Carnatic vocal music
2. Learnt under Gurus Devanathan Srinivasan and Poomagal Devenathan
3. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical vocal, Carnatic light music vocal, and film songs
4. Pursuing Valarmani Course from Bridge Academy, Chennai
5. Committed to nurturing musical talent with a strong classical foundation and devotional bhajans
6. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. 1 year of teaching experience with students at basic and intermediate levels
2. Trained students in bhajans, devotional songs, voice training, shruti, and tala
3. Performed and prepared students for cultural and spiritual music programs

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Carnatic vocalist from Chennai with more than 3 years of teaching experience
2. Learning under Guru Bhagyalaxmi Sigamani (Kalakshetra Chennai, Alumni)
3. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical vocal, light and film music vocals, devotional bhajans, and geetams
4. Skilled in teaching students of all age groups, from 5-year to 75-year-olds
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Freelancing music teacher offering offline and online classes, including for international students
2. Music teacher at Gopika Academy, Coimbatore
3. Developed strong relationships with students and parents to support artistic growth and learning goals
4. Engaged students with creative activities such as songwriting exercises and tala lessons

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Professional Carnatic vocalist and certified teacher with more than 25 years of teaching experience
2. Learning since childhood under Guru Dwaram V. J. Lakshmi and Dr. Rani Sadasiva Murthy
3. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical vocal, Carnatic light music vocal, and film songs
4. Specializes in guiding students for live on-stage performances
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Worked as PGT in Telugu and Music at G. Pullareddy High School, Mehdipatnam
2. Has a total of 8 years of experience as a Music Teacher at APSWR School, Hyderabad
3. Performed stage concerts successively for 10 years in Thiruvaiyaru and Tirupati

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Dedicated Carnatic musician training students across countries through traditional and contemporary teaching methods, with over 5 years of experience in administration and training
2. Combines strong classical grounding with a passion for nurturing the next generation of Carnatic vocalists
3. Learnt under Sambashivrao Garu, Surendra Garu, and Dwaram Lakshmi Garu
4. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical vocal, light music vocal, and film songs
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Founder and music trainer at Pranavam Academy for Classical Music, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh (2023 – present)
2. Previously worked as Music Program Coordinator at Isha Foundation for APGSSP, Government of Andhra Pradesh (2017–2018)
3. Planned, prepared, and delivered engaging classroom lessons aligned with curriculum standards, using varied teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs
4. Developed and revised lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments, incorporating interactive and innovative approaches to improve student engagement
5. Selected and utilized appropriate textbooks, digital tools, and teaching aids to support effective classroom learning
6. Performed for All India Radio (AIR) and at Rashtrapati Nilayam, Hyderabad, on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Carnatic vocal teacher from Hyderabad with a strong background in on-stage performance
2. Learning since 2006 under Guru Smt. Lavanya Latha
3. Currently pursuing Diploma in Carnatic Vocal from Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University
4. With more than a decade of teaching experience, proficient in teaching Carnatic classical and light music vocals
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Managing own music academy for the past 8 years in Hyderabad
2. Handled batches of around 20 students per session
3. Conducted various workshops for students of different age groups and levels
4. Skilled in instructing students, managing their behaviour, and establishing a professional and effective rapport
5. Capable of teaching Carnatic vocal right from the basics, along with patriotic songs
6. Performed at “Naada Neerajanam”, Tirumala three times (telecast live on SVBC)
7. Performed at Ravindra Bharathi for the Chief Minister’s programme and at various devotional concerts

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Professional vocal teacher from Hyderabad with more than 15 years of teaching experience
2. Learning for the past 20 years under gurus Kameshwari, Sunita, and Nagarjuna
3. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical and Carnatic light music to students of beginner and intermediate levels
4. Skilled in preparing students for live on-stage performances
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Owner and music teacher at Gandharva Music Academy, Hyderabad since 2019
2. Conducting online classes post-COVID, breaking geographical boundaries and reaching students across the world without compromising on teaching quality
3. Presents one stage program every year at Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam under the guidance of her gurus
4. Performed stage programs at Srisailam Devasthanam, Yadadri (Yadagiri Gutta), and Bhadrachalam Temple
5. Featured in recordings on channels such as Deccan TV and Bhakthi TV

Teaching & Mentoring

Namaste everyone, I am Rajeswari Swaminathan. I have completed my graduation from the renowned Kalakshetra Foundation, a prestigious institution for classical arts. I am a dedicated Carnatic music teacher and performing artist with a strong classical foundation and over 16 years of professional teaching experience. Trained from childhood under distinguished gurus including Dr. Sri Lalitha Rukmani, Hariprasad, and Pakalaramadas, I bring deep expertise in Carnatic vocal training, voice culture, and performance techniques.

Proficient in Carnatic classical vocal, Carnatic light music, Bhajans, and Shlokas, I have successfully trained students from beginner to advanced levels. I currently conduct live online classes for students across India and abroad, offering structured, traditional, and student-friendly training.

Professional Experience

✔ Received Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) from Tamil University, USA

✔ All India Radio B-Grade Artist – Folk Singing & Vrindhaganam (2006)

✔ Guinness World Record – Largest Carnatic Band participant

✔ 16+ years of teaching experience in Carnatic vocal music

✔ Presented lecture-demonstrations with senior artists including Guru Smt. Dr. Lalitha Rukmani

✔ Featured in studio recordings and track singing

✔ Vocalist for “Thirukkural 1330 Ethos” by Lydian Nadhaswaram - Recorded and Released Kural No.352

✔ Bharatanatyam vocal support and classical concert performer

✔ Founder & Head of Sri Laya Gurukulam

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Professional Carnatic vocalist from Hyderabad with more than 25 years of teaching experience
2. Belongs to a traditional musical family; Sangeetha Kala (Sangeetha Sisters), with her grandfather Late Sri Kodanda Pani being a respected vaggeyakara, music composer, and writer
3. Learnt under her uncles, the Hyderabad Brothers, and Sri Nedunuri Krishnamurthy
4. Able to teach students from basic to advanced levels for certificate courses, diploma, Sangeetha Visharada, B.A., and M.A. in Music
5. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical vocal, light music vocal, Devotional and Patriotic songs
6. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Conducting personal offline Carnatic music classes in Hyderabad for the past 25 years
2. Successfully prepared students for live on-stage performances
3. Actively involved in cultural festivals and music performances in and around Hyderabad

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Professional music teacher from Hyderabad with more than 5 years of teaching experience
2. Learning music for the past 15 years under Guru Sridevi and Sujana Sekhar
3. Acquired practical skills in music application, lesson planning, music theory, and both group and individual teaching
4. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical, Carnatic light music, and film songs
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Conducting personal offline music classes in Hyderabad for the past 5 years
2. Served as music teacher at Spardha School of Music for 6 months
3. Skilled in developing individualized lesson plans and motivating students to reach their goals
4. Provides students with an engaging and supportive learning environment

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Professional vocalist, keyboardist, music producer, and composer from Palakkad with 7 years of teaching experience
2. Learning since 2006 under Gurus P. V. Gangadevi and Krishnankutty
3. Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal, Carnatic light music, and keyboard to students of beginner and intermediate levels
4. Skilled in preparing beginner-level students for Trinity Keyboard certification
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Worked as a music teacher at NSK International School, Pathanamthitta for 9 months
2. Was Music teacher at Go for Guru, an online platform, for 2 years
3. Provided training in vocal music and Vrindhavadhyam for students who participated in sub-district and district-level competitions
4. Participated in various music competitions since the age of 10

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Professional Carnatic vocalist and violinist from Chennai with more than a decade of teaching experience
2. With a strong family background in music, has been learning Carnatic vocal and violin since childhood under grandfather Shree Ramakrishna Sarma, followed by father Shree Ramachandra Sarma
3. Specializes in training students for stage performances
4. Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal and violin to students from beginner to advanced levels
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Founder of Dhana Fine Arts, Chennai, successfully training many students in vocal and violin since 2019
2. Actively participates in cultural festivals and music concerts
3. Designed customized course curriculum tailored to students’ individual learning needs

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Committed and disciplined music teacher from Hyderabad, focused on rhythm and music notation
2. Learnt under Gurus Lalitha Shekhar, Jagadeshwari Maam, and Samudraala Roja Ramani
3. Skilled in conducting practice sessions and motivating students to extend themselves through musical experiences
4. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical, Carnatic light music, and film music to students
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Music teacher at Komarraaju Foundation Foundation since 2024
2. Provided personalized lessons and guided students in achieving their individual music goals
3. Encouraged and prepared students to participate in local programs and competitions
4. Interacted regularly with parents to discuss their children’s progress

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Skilled Carnatic vocalist and inspiring teacher who constantly strives to improve technical skills
2. Learning Carnatic vocal since childhood under Guru Pramila and Guru Lakshmi
3. Pursuing Diploma in Music from Bridge Academy authorized by Bharathidasan University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
4. Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal and Carnatic light music vocal to students of beginner and intermediate levels
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Music teacher at Master’s Academy, Chennai since 2022
2. Designed and provided detailed lesson materials tailored to students’ requirements
3. Guided students to write musical notes independently and prepared them for examinations in music

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Versatile vocalist with experience spanning over 500 concerts across classical, film, and devotional genres
2. Combines strong traditional training with contemporary performance, and expertise in curriculum design and vocal pedagogy
3. Early training from maternal grandfather Sri Cheruvu Venkata Krishnayya Garu, dramatist at Doordarshan Hyderabad
4. Learnt under prominent vocal gurus like Sri Susarapu Lakshmi Ganapati Sarma Garu (AIR artist) and Sri A. S. John (Music Director & Renowned Flutist)
5. Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal, Carnatic light music vocal, and Bollywood vocal
6. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Professional background includes reality show appearances, playback singing, and recognition from renowned artists and audiences nationwide
2. Worked as Course Manager at Artium Academy for 3 years
3. Top Semi-Finalist, “Gitanjali” (SVBC)
4. Top 7 contestant, “Sunadavinodini” (SVBC)
5. Runner-up, Voice of Vizag

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Dedicated and passionate Carnatic music teacher with over 15 years of experience nurturing students in vocal and theory
2. Deeply rooted in classical traditions with a strong ability to adapt teaching styles to suit individual student needs
3. Learnt under Guru TKV Ramanujacharyulu and Smt. Meenakshamma
4. Pursuing MA in Vocal from Padmavati University, Tirupati
5. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical vocal and Carnatic light music from beginner to advanced level students
6. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Founder and music teacher of Naada Brahma Music Academy, Hyderabad
2. Music teacher at Chennai Bridge Academy since 2019
3. Organized annual student recitals to encourage stage exposure and confidence
4. Provided vocal coaching for cultural programs, school events, and classical competitions
5. Performed at various local temples and cultural events
6. Invited as a judge for inter-school Carnatic music competitions

Teaching & Mentoring

1. An enthusiastic music teacher with experience in both instrumental and vocal instruction
2. Learning for the past 6 years under P. S. Srinivasan and R. Mahesh Verma
3. Skilled at creating engaging lesson plans that foster musical growth
4. Strong communication skills and adept at building positive relationships with students and parents
5. Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical and light music to beginner and intermediate students
6. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Conducting private music classes at home, both online and offline, for the past 1 year
2. Given performances on various occasions in front of large gatherings

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Passionate and dedicated Carnatic vocal teacher from Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh
2. Learning for the past 8 years under the tutelage of Guru Dr. A. Sabari Girish
3. With more than 4 years of teaching experience, proficient in teaching Carnatic classical and Carnatic semi-classical vocal
4. Skilled in teaching Sampradaya Bhajans, Annamayya Keerthanas, and patriotic songs to students of beginner and intermediate levels
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Founder and Music teacher of Saadhana Music Classes, Nandyal since 2021
2. Worked as a music teacher at Spardha School of Music in 2022
3. Actively participates in cultural events and performs at Tirupati temples

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Enthusiastic vocalist, veena player, and performing artist from Kolar, Karnataka with 10+ years of teaching experience
2. Trained in vocals under Guru Swarnaramesh and in veena under Shantala and Shantaramesh
3. Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal and Carnatic light music to beginner-level students
4. Experienced in guiding students toward Vidwat-level achievements in vocal music
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Music Teacher, Jain International School, Kolar (2025 – Present)
2. Trained students who completed their Vidwat level in vocal and received gold medals
3. Actively participates in music competitions, cultural events, and stage performances

Teaching & Mentoring

• Vocal teacher and performer from Chennai with 8+ years of teaching experience
• Learning since childhood under gurus M. Raghu, Latila Jawahar, and Thyagarajan
• Pursuing MA in Vocals from Madras University, Chennai
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical, light music, and film songs to beginner and intermediate students
• Experienced in creating course curriculum tailored to student requirements
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Naan FM, Chennai (2019): Worked as Radio Jockey
• Shree Ram Universal School, Chennai (Aug 2021 – Mar 2024): Music teacher for Nursery to Grade 11
• Shree Music Academy, Chennai (Aug 2023 – Present): Carnatic music teacher for students of different grades

Teaching & Mentoring

1. Dedicated Carnatic vocalist and Veena player with over 5 years of teaching experience
2. Learning for the past 12 years with a strong family background in music
3. Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal and Carnatic light music vocal to students at the beginner and intermediate levels
4. Specializes in teaching students music theory and preparing them for grade exams
5. Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Performed at temples and private events
2. Performing at Salethil Thiruvaiyaaru for the past 7 years
3. Teaching students online and offline for the past 5 years

Teaching & Mentoring

• Professional vocalist from Kerela with 7+ years of teaching experience
• Trained since childhood under Gurus Prathanparshini and Mohana
• Passionate about teaching, with a focus on inspiring and empowering learners through creative and dynamic methods
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical and light music vocals to beginner and intermediate students
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Music Teacher, Nrithya Academy, Thrissur – April 2024 to Present
• Music Teacher, Aspire Residential Public School, Ponjassery, Kerala – June 2023 to March 2024
• Music Teacher, Orchids The International School, Tumkur – June 2022 to October 2022
• Carnatic Music Instructor, Online Classes – 2019 to Present

Teaching & Mentoring

• A passionate Carnatic vocalist with over 8 years of teaching experience, dedicated to nurturing a deep understanding of classical music in students of all age groups
• Trained under esteemed Gurus Sri Ramakrishna Sharma and Sri Singarapu Bhaskar in Carnatic classical music
• Skilled in mentoring beginner and intermediate-level students with a personalized approach
• Currently conducting live online classes for students across India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Music Instructor, Ragasudha Chandrika (Present)
• Conducting private Carnatic vocal classes in Telangana
• Performed at various cultural and musical events across the state
• Trained students for stage performances and formal music examinations

Teaching & Mentoring 

• Dynamic Vocal Music Instructor from Bengaluru with over 5 years of teaching experience 
• Learning Carnatic music since childhood under Late Srinivas Chadaga, Vidushi Jayanti Upadhyay, Vidushi Nagaveni, and Vidushi Aparna Bhat 
• Currently pursuing Senior Level Carnatic Vocal Certification from the Government of Karnataka 
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal to beginner and intermediate level students 
• Skilled in enhancing student performance, confidence, and listening abilities through personalized coaching and theory-based instruction 
• Currently conducting live online classes for students across India 

Professional Experience 

• Carnatic Vocal Music Teacher, The Structural School of Fine Arts – May 2020 to Present 
• Trained and coached students for participation in school and district-level competitions 
• Developed creative teaching methods to enhance student engagement and musical interest 
• Conducted ear training exercises to improve pitch accuracy and listening skills 
• Provided vocal warm-ups and improvisation training to over 100 students in a vibrant learning environment 
• Conducting online music classes for the past 1 year 
• Recipient of several awards for singing at various cultural events and competitions 

Teaching & Mentoring

• Carnatic vocalist, Veena performer, and music teacher based in Bengaluru
• Trained in Veena and Carnatic vocals for 11 years under Bharadwaj Raman, Dr. Sajni, and Janakmaya Devi
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic Vocal, Light Music Vocal, and Veena
• Skilled in mentoring students of all age groups at beginner and intermediate levels
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Music Teacher, Pranav Kala Mandir, Coimbatore – Feb 2021 to Dec 2022
• Veena Tutor, Avinashilingam Institute, Coimbatore – Aug 2022 to Nov 2023
• Private Music Instructor, Bengaluru – Teaching music online and offline for the past 5 years
• Instructed students in proper Veena techniques, evaluated musical progress, planned programs, conducted rehearsals, and directed students in school and community music events

Teaching & Mentoring

• Professional Carnatic vocalist from Hyderabad with 7 years of teaching experience
• Trained under Lavanya Latha and Shyam Kumar Sir in Carnatic classical music
• Possesses strong knowledge of music theory, history, and diverse musical styles
• Skilled in effective classroom management and curriculum development
• Experienced in designing lesson plans tailored to different learning levels
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Music Teacher, Samashti International School, Hyderabad – 2018
• Music Teacher, Origin International School, Hyderabad – 2019–Present
• Music Teacher, 7 Musical Institute, Hyderabad – 2019–2021
• Online Music Educator – Teaching students since 2022

Teaching & Mentoring

• Experienced music and dance educator with over 7 years of teaching vocals, Kuchipudi dance, and various instrumental forms
• Committed to developing customized lesson plans, fostering appreciation for Indian classical and devotional arts among students of all age groups
• Skilled in percussion, rhythm training, sight reading, student evaluation, lesson planning, and performance direction
• Experienced in composing patriotic and devotional songs and preparing students for competitions and public performances
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Music Teacher at DPS Schools (2007–2009)
• Music & Instrumental Teacher at Vignan, Hyderabad (5 years)
• Senior Music Instructor at Chaitanya Educational Institutions (5 years)
• National Singing Counselor & Lyricist at Bharat Vikas Parishad (4 years)
• Arts & Cultural Counselor at Lalitha Kala Parishad
• Music Teacher at Pallavi Aware International School (2019–2023)
• Designed and implemented music and dance curriculum across multiple grade levels
• Managed classes of 40+ students and organized cultural programs, theatre, concerts, and competitions

Teaching & Mentoring

• Enthusiastic Carnatic vocal teacher from Chennai with 8 years of learning and 3 years of teaching experience
• Teaching curriculum includes Bhajans, Alankaras, Thiruppugazh, Geetams, Swarajathi, and Slokas
• Trains students in swara exercises, akaram training, upper & lower octaves, and rhythmic patterns
• Also experienced in teaching Tamil film songs to students
• Pursuing Carnatic Music Diploma from Bharathidasan University, Chennai
• Currently conducting live online classes for students across India

Professional Experience

• Carnatic Music Tutor at Kalyani Music Class, Chennai (Jan 2023 – Jan 2025)
• Performed in WOW Talent Awards, Chennai (Sep – Oct 2023)
• Actively performs at cultural events and temples in Chennai

Teaching & Mentoring

• Professional vocalist from Hyderabad with over 4 years of teaching experience
• Learning Carnatic music for the past 15 years under Addalalitha and Peddada Suryakumari
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal to beginner and intermediate level students
• Experienced in mentoring students of all age groups based on their specific musical interests
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Worked as Music Teacher at New Century Academy, Kakinada for 6 months
• Conducting private Carnatic music classes in Hyderabad since 2020
• Participated in various cultural activities at Aditya Degree College, Kakinada
• Regular participant in Mutthuswamy Dikshitar musical events

Teaching & Mentoring

• Dedicated and passionate Carnatic vocal teacher with over 10 years of teaching and concert experience
• Deeply rooted in traditional Carnatic music with a strong commitment to passing on the art form
• Skilled in teaching vocal music, music theory, and Annamacharya Keertanas to students of all age groups
• Proficient in nurturing appreciation for classical and light music through patient instruction and personalized mentoring
• Currently conducting live online classes for students across India

Professional Experience

• Teaching Carnatic classical vocal music through private online & offline classes since 2013
• Designed structured lesson plans tailored to individual pace and tradition-rooted learning
• Trained students for public performances and music exams
• Worked as Carnatic music teacher at Vyjayanthi Music Conservatory, Hyderabad (2019–2020)
• Participated in various stage concerts and music festivals
• Collaborated with musicians in thematic and traditional Carnatic performances
• Regular performer in community cultural programs and temple festivals

Teaching & Mentoring

• A young and passionate Carnatic vocal teacher from Telangana
• Learning vocals since childhood and teaching for the past 2 years
• Uses multiple examples and varied singing styles to ensure students gain a clear understanding of concepts
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocals and Light music to young beginner-level students
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Conducting private Carnatic vocal lessons for kids in the local area since 2022
• Finalist of Swara Natya Sambhrama 2024-25, organized by Veenadhari Music Institute
• Winner in multiple state-level music competitions in Telangana
• Performed at various cultural events across the state

Teaching & Mentoring

• Passionate musician with over a year of experience in teaching Carnatic music
• Trained in Carnatic music for over 20 years
• Transitioned from a 10-year career in marketing to pursue music professionally
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical and light music to beginner and intermediate level students
• Currently conducting live online classes for students who share a passion for this fine art

Professional Experience

• Teaching Carnatic music privately in the local area for the past 1 year
• Won 1st prize in Western singing at the national college fest COLORIDOS 2011, RVR & JC College of Engineering
• Won 1st prize in Solo Singing at RVR & JC Music Club, 2009
• Won 1st prize in city-level music competition held by Lions Club, Guntur, 2006

Teaching & Mentoring

• Carnatic vocalist from Hyderabad, learning for the past 12 years
• Fortunate to learn under Lavanya Latha Garu, Thyagaraja Sir, and Shivani Maam from Hyderabad
• Over 5 years of teaching experience in Carnatic vocal and Carnatic light music
• Proficient in teaching students of all age groups in India and abroad
• Skilled in motivating and engaging students in the learning process
• Familiar with music education software and technology to enhance teaching
• Currently conducting live online classes for students keen to learn

Professional Experience

• Founded Swarasahitya Music Academy, Hyderabad (2019) to offer personalized music lessons
• Prepares students for music exams, auditions, and performances
• Recently joined as Music Teacher at Kalakshetra Raagsudha Music Institute, Hyderabad
• Teaching Keerthanas and Geethams to beginner-level students at Ikigai Institute, Hyderabad

Teaching & Mentoring

• Carnatic vocalist from Bangalore with over a decade of extensive teaching experience
• Learning since childhood under prominent teachers like B.B. Nagaraj and R.N. Thyagarajan
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal and Devotional songs
• Skilled in using various video calling software to provide live online classes and learning materials to students
• Experienced in designing personalized course curriculums based on students’ learning needs
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Online music teacher at Shankar Mahadevan Academy (2014–2019)
• Online music teacher at Vox Guru (2020–2022)
• Music teacher at Chinmaya Vidyalaya School, Banashankari
• Performed in devotional music programs at various temples in Bangalore

Teaching & Mentoring

• A professional Carnatic vocalist from Chennai with a rich musical lineage spanning generations
• Further trained under Shri Padhmanabhan (disciple of Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar) and Dr. Sridhar (PhD in Music)
• Has performed light music concerts with the orchestra “Madhuvanthi”, led by Mr. Nandhagopal (music director & violinist who worked with renowned yesteryear film musicians)
• Currently training Indian and international students (both online & offline) in Carnatic music and raga-based film songs, from beginner to advanced levels, for the past four years

Professional Experience

• Performed Carnatic concerts at:
• ISKCON Temple, Chennai
• Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), Chennai
• Ashtalakshmi Temple & Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam
• Swamimalai Murugan Temple & Udupi Krishna Temple
• Kumaran Kundram Temple, Chrompet
• Raj TV – Vinayakar Chaturthi Special Program
• Shyama Sastri National Festival at Sankara Mutt, Kanchipuram
• 172nd Thyagaraja Aradhana at Thiruvaiyaru
• Retirement communities & weddings
• Pancharatna Kritis rendition at Thiruvaiyaru & Chennai
• Participated in masterclass sessions by Padma Shri Bombay Jayashri (2022)
• Attended workshops on Ragam Thanam Pallavi & Manodharma by eminent musicians

Teaching & Mentoring

1. A passionate and experienced teacher of Carnatic music and Shlokas with a strong foundation in Sanskrit
2. Learning for the past 7 years under Guru Ashwini Narasimhan and Keerthana Rao
3. Currently pursuing a Diploma in Carnatic Music from Gangubai Hangal University, Mysore
4. Proficient in teaching:
5. Carnatic music (Varisais, Bhajans, Geethams)
6. Shlokas and their meanings
7. Theory of Carnatic music
8. Sanskrit language and literature
9. Currently conducting live online classes for beginner and intermediate-level students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

1. Owner and Teacher at Naadbramha School of Shloka and Music, Bangalore since 2020
2. Successfully conducted various workshops, including:
3. Rare Kritis of Maharaja Swathi Thirunal – June 2024
4. Rare Kritis of Thyagaraja Swami – October 2021
5. Devi Kritis Workshop – November 2023
6. Devarnama Workshop – August 2022
7. Dasara Padagalu Workshop – January 2023

Teaching & Mentoring

• A professional Carnatic vocalist from Chennai with over 8 years of learning experience
• Fortunate to learn under Dr. Lata Verma and Mrs. Saroja
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocals to beginner and intermediate-level students
• More than 5 years of teaching experience
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Successfully conducting own online music classes since 2018
• Trained students for stage performances and competitions
• Performed at various cultural events and prestigious temples in Bangalore

Teaching & Mentoring

• An accomplished Carnatic music vocalist with over 10 years of experience in performing, teaching, and preserving the rich tradition of South Indian classical music
• Her deep understanding of ragas, talas, and compositions has established her as a respected figure in the Carnatic music community
• Trained under Guru Dr. Samgodu Vignaraj (renowned dancer and Carnatic vocalist) and received advanced training under Pranav and Raveendra Bhat
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal and Carnatic light music
• Currently pursuing an MA in Carnatic Vocal from Srividya International University of Vedic Science, Florida
• Conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Successfully conducting own online music classes since 2018
• Carnatic vocal teacher at Signature School of Music, Bangalore since 2021
• Carnatic vocal teacher at Panavanada Academy since January 2024
• Performed at various cultural events and prestigious temples in Bangalore

Teaching & Mentoring

• A professional vocal teacher from Kerala with over 15 years of teaching experience in Carnatic vocal and Veena
• Started learning classical music at the age of 6 under Gurus Aryanadu Sadashivan, Bhama, and Balambal
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical vocal, light music vocal, Bhajans, Karaoke, and Malayalam, Tamil, and Hindi film songs
• Skilled in vocals, ear training, veena, composition, and poetry
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Anantara Music and Dance Institution, Dubai, UAE (Nov 2017 – Oct 2019 and Apr 2022 – Sep 2024): Vocal and Veena Instructor, including administrative duties
• Maestro Music and Dance Institution, Ajman, UAE (Jan 2016 – Nov 2017): Vocal Teacher and Office Assistant
• Anantapuri FM (101 MHz), Trivandrum, Kerala (May 2014 – July 2015): Part-time Casual Announcer and News Reader
• Jawahar Public School, Trivandrum, Kerala (June 2011 – March 2014): Music Teacher and Event Trainer for Primary Classes

Teaching & Mentoring

• A Carnatic classical vocalist from Chennai with over 20 years of learning experience
• Trained under prestigious gurus such as Lakshmi Narasimha Iyer, Matangi Satyamurthy, and Jayashree Rajeev
• Currently pursuing a diploma in Isai Kalamani from Annamalai University, Chidambaram
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic classical vocal and Carnatic light music vocal
• Currently conducting live online classes for beginner and intermediate-level students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Successfully running her own music classes at home in Chennai since 2018
• Music teacher at Shree Ram Sangeeta School of Music, Bangalore, from February 2024 – present
• Performed at various prestigious events in and around Bangalore, including:

Chembai Sangeetholsavam in 2023 and 2024
Thyagaraja Aaradhana in 2003, 2008, and 2023
Sree Rama Navami Utsavam in 2023 and 2025

Teaching & Mentoring

• A dedicated Carnatic music vocalist with over 25 years of experience, passionate about preserving and promoting the rich tradition of Carnatic classical music
• Began learning at the age of 5 under the guidance of eminent Gurus such as Guru Sheeba Ma’am, Guru Sasi Sir, and Guru Omanakutty
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocals, Malayalam film songs, and voice culture to beginner-level students
• Has deep understanding of traditional Carnatic music compositions, along with knowledge of lyrical meanings and cultural contexts within Carnatic music
• Currently conducting live online classes for students of all age groups

Professional Experience

• Conducted in-person classes at home for local students interested in learning Carnatic music
• Actively participated in cultural events and performed at temples
• Prepared students for live on-stage performances

Teaching & Mentoring

• A professional Carnatic vocal teacher, learning since the age of 9 under Malladi Vijaya Lakshmi
• Fortunate to have trained under other prominent teachers such as Sri Krishna Murthy and Ravi Ganesh Garu
• Learned various raagas, gamakas, voice techniques, breathing techniques, and voice modulations
• Proficient in teaching students from beginner to advanced levels
• Experienced in teaching students ranging from 5-year-old kids to individuals aged 70
• Specializes in training students for on-stage performances and concerts
• Strives to educate children about Indian culture, traditions, and spirituality through music
• Currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Carnatic Vocal Teacher, Spardha School of Music (Feb 2021 – June 2023): Successfully trained students in Carnatic music
• Founder, 72 Raagas (Since Oct 2024): Running own music academy, mentoring students of all age groups
• Guided students to deliver performances and concerts on renowned stages, including Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan and Ravindra Bharathi

Teaching & Mentoring

• A Carnatic vocalist from Mysore, I started learning at the tender age of 7
• I learned Carnatic vocal music under the tutelage of Guru MS Naveen, Vidushi Gayatri, and Vidushi Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar
• Currently, I am pursuing Vidwath in Carnatic classical vocal from the Karnataka Examination Board
• I have 8 years of teaching experience in Carnatic vocal, light music, and Bollywood vocals, teaching students of all age groups
• I am currently conducting live online classes for students in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• I worked as a Carnatic Vocal Instructor at Kafqa Academy for 7 months
• I also worked as a Carnatic Vocal Instructor at Spardha School of Music for 8 months
• Additionally, I have performed at various cultural events and prestigious temples in and around Mysore

Teaching & Mentoring

• A Carnatic vocalist from Hyderabad, I have been learning since the age of 8
• I began my classical vocal training under Smt. Sulochana Devi, mother of the Hyderabad Brothers, and continued my learning with (late) Smt. Lalitha Gaaru, one of the Hyderabad Sisters
• I have been fortunate to learn Carnatic light music from Smt. Lakshmi Gaaru and (late) Shri M. Chittaranjan Gaaru, a music composer at All India Radio, Hyderabad
• I am proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal, light music vocal, Telugu film songs, and devotional songs
• I currently conduct live online classes for students of all levels in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Music Teacher at Slate School, Hyderabad (2011–2023)
• Music Instructor on various online platforms since 2022
• Performed at notable venues across Hyderabad and contributor to studio recordings

Teaching & Mentoring

• A Carnatic vocalist from Hyderabad with 17 years of teaching experience
• Rooted in a family with a rich musical background, began learning music at the age of 10
• Started formal training in 1998 under Shri Chidrupalaxmi, a disciple of the Malladi Brothers
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal, semi-classical vocal, film music, Keerthanas, and stage performance techniques to students ranging from beginners to advanced levels
• Currently conducting live online classes for students both in India and abroad

Work Experience

• Performed at the inauguration ceremony of the Statue of Equality, Hyderabad, on February 3, 2022
• Teaching on various online music platforms since 2022
• Owner and instructor at "Jaya Academy," Secunderabad

Teaching & Mentoring

• A Carnatic vocalist from Hyderabad with 26 years of singing experience
• Trained under eminent gurus like D. Raghavachary (Hyderabad Brothers), Vaidyanathan Balasubramanian, Dr. Shobharaju, G. Balakrishna Prasad, and Parupalli Ranganath
• Teaching students both online and offline for the past 20 years
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal, Light music vocal, Annamacharya Sankeerthanas, Ramadasu Sankeerthanas, Devotional, Patriotic songs, Theory & Practical for certificate & Diploma courses
• Currently conducting classes for students of all age groups and skill levels, from beginners to advanced

Work Experience

• Currently working as a Music Teacher and Cultural Coordinator at Bachpan Academic Heights, Badangpet, Balapur, Hyderabad, since June 2016
• Previously worked as a Music Teacher & Cultural Coordinator at Devendra Vidyalaya, Tukkuguda, Maheshwaram Mandal, Hyderabad (June 2006 – June 2009)
• Worked as a Music Teacher at ‘Slate The School,’ Abids, Hyderabad (June 2009 – June 2012)
• Worked as a Music Teacher at ‘The Manchi School,’ Balapur, Hyderabad (June 2012 – June 2016)
• Responsibilities include preparing annual lesson plans, notes, and teaching aids, as well as conducting competitions in music

Performance Experience
Performed at notable venues including:

• TTD Balaji Bhavan, Hyderabad
• Kalasagaram, Secunderabad
• Sri Chandrasekhara Sangeetha Educational Society
• IDF Awards
• Henry Martin Institute of Inter-faith Relations
• Annamacharya Bhavna Vahini, Hyderabad
• Sri Sita Ramachandra Devasthanam, Bhadrachalam
• Dwaaraka Tirumala
• Mangalagiri
• Brahmotsavams

Teaching & Mentoring

• Born and brought up in Chennai.
• Began performing publicly as a child artist, contributing to a rich cultural and musical upbringing.
• Trained in Carnatic vocal music by (late) Mrs. Vimala Parthasarthy for around 10 years.
• Further mentorship and guidance from prominent artists in Carnatic music and the film music field.
• Teaching experience with a focus on attention to detail, a melodic and methodic approach, and developing a keen ear for listening and voice modulation.
• Skilled singer trained in Carnatic music with over 12 years of practice.
• Proficient in singing songs in four major languages.
• Emphasis on voice culture and continuous efforts for improvement.
• Experience in developing techniques for voice modulation and maintaining vocal health.

Performance Experience

• Started public Carnatic concerts: Performing since the age of 12 as a child artist in various venues in Chennai.
• Television Reality Shows: Participated in numerous reality shows from childhood in the Film Music genre.
  • Semi-Finalist in "Little Masters" (2005), receiving appreciation from the legendary music director (Late) M.S. Viswanathan.
  • Top 10 Contestant in "SAREGAMAPA Challenge" (2012), performed alongside renowned musicians.
  • Finalist in the Carnatic Vocal Contest conducted by Hallmark Rotary Club (2020).
  • Semi-Finalist in "Shankara Super Singer Contest" (2020).
• All India Radio: Performed as a child artist.
• Soloist at KM Music Conservatory, Chennai.
• Participated in film projects and sung jingles.

Music Workshops Attended

• Demystifying Carnatic Classical Music workshop.
• Voice Culture and Kriti Workshops at Madras Music Academy.
• Voice Culture and Vocal Care workshops.
• "Riyaaz Kaise Karein" Workshop - Basic Hindustani Classical Vocals Riyaaz Exercises (2020).

Teaching and Mentoring

• Passionate Vocal Teacher specializing in vocal technique, performance coaching, and repertoire development
• Known for productivity and efficient task completion
• Excel in communication, empathy, and patience to ensure comprehensive and engaging lessons for all students
• Possess skills such as student performance evaluation, voice improvement techniques, performance direction, breathing exercises, music theory, and vocal techniques
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic vocal, Carnatic light vocal, Carnatic Semi classical vocal
• Currently conducting live 1:1 online classes for students in India and abroad

Experience

• Self Employed - Carnatic Music [Vocal] Teacher Tadepalli, India
• Taught more than 60 students throughout my teaching journey of 26 years and still teaching
• Taught students about cultural influences in music and art styles
• Taught music theory fundamentals, such as shruti, thaalam, 72 melakarta ragas, briefing of raga lakshanas, etc.
• Prepared and delivered lectures to students on music fundamentals

Teaching and Mentoring

• Singer, Carnatic vocalist and performer with more than 22 years of experience in Carnatic music and 7 years of experience in the entertainment industry
• Specializes in light music and film music
• Playback singer in Malayalam film industry
• First runner up of Super singer Telugu 2024
• Performed and worked with prominent singers like, K S Chithra, Shwetha Mohan, Shakthisree Gopalan, Karthik, Hesham Abdul Wahab, Sharreth, Stephen Devassy etc
• Proficient in teaching Carnatic light music and Film music
• Proficient in - Malayalam, English and Hindi

Prominent performances

• Performed in Mirchi music awards 2019, Tamil with Shaktisree Gopalan
• Chithra Poornima 2023, Kochi
• Meri city meri music 2022, Mumbai
• Starmaa Super singer Telugu 2023
• Super 4, Mazhavil Manorama, 2018

Popular albums

• Varane Avashyamundu, 2020
• Sachin, 2019
• Nee nenu aayipoyanu (Original), 2024

Teaching & Mentoring

• Dedicated music teacher with vast experience of 8 years in teaching
• Inspiring students to play Instruments, helping young talents to start the first step on their journey by learning how to read sheet music
• Proficient in teaching keyboard, guitar and carnatic vocal to students of all age groups
• Possesses a skill set encompassing composition, course design, classroom management, playing instruments and singing, and a patient and encouraging teaching approach
• Currently conducting live online classes for student in India and abroad
• Proficient in Tamil and kannada language

Professional Experience

• Worked as a Music teacher at Kodagu Vidyalaya in the year 2022 for 8 months.
• Music Instructor at Udgam School, Guddehosur.
• Played as pianist and guitarist at different stage shows at Bangalore

Teaching & Mentoring

• Vast teaching experience of 8 years to students of all age groups from 5 to 65 years of age
• Conducting online music classes encompassing various genres including Carnatic music, light music, devotional, and movie songs
• Conducting classes for local students in Hyderabad, Chennai, and Mumbai, as well as overseas students from the US, UK, Canada, and Australia

Performance Experience

• Performed for the past 5-6 years in numerous prestigious platforms and associations across India
• Received blessings and recognition from eminent figures including 'Padma Bhushan' Dr. S P Balasubramanyam, 'Vishwa Vikhyatha Gaana Kokila' Janaki, and senior music directors such as Sri Madhavapeddi Suresh, Manisharma, M M Keeravani, S S Thaman, Vandemataram Sreenivas, and Chakri
• Shared the stage with renowned artists like Lata Mangeshkar, Manna Dey, Shankar Mahadevan, S. Janaki, Chitra, S P Balasubramanyam, Kalpana, Gopika Purnima, Mallikarjun, Venu, Shobha Raj, Karthik, and more
• Regular performances in pubs, restaurants with music bands, corporate shows, and various musical nights

Broadcasting & Dubbing

• Contributed as a dubbing artist for Sri Ramanayudu's project, lending voice to kids' characters in cartoons
• Experience in English news reading on DD National Channel and Telugu news reading on 'Doordarshan Tv'

Film & Music Industry Contributions

• Provided background scores, solo Aalaps, Telugu, and English raps in numerous movies including Kick, Baahubali, Race Gurram, Brindavanam, Shadow, Baadshah, and more
• Worked as a Radio Jockey (RJ) on 101.9 Rainbow FM hosting the show "Hello..Namaste..Aadab".
• Sung solo songs in movies like Mangala and Dheera
• Recorded various solo Aalaps and raps at A.R. Rahman's studio in Chennai
• Collaborated with Shankar Mahadevan at TV9 Launch function
• Contributed to several private albums

Teaching & Mentoring

• Received formal training from esteemed gurus including Vid Smt H Rathnaprabha, Smt Rani Vinoth, Smt Saraswathi Srinivasan, and Sri Parvatheepuram H. Padmanabha Iyer
• Trained in playing Violin under the guidance of Veena Vidushi Smt N. Lalitha Mahadevan and Smt. Kala Raju
• Attending training for Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Graded Exams to upgrade knowledge
• Provides music classes for school students, preparing them for competitions and performances
• Conducting both online and offline private classes, over 5 students attending classes regularly
• Emphasizes the importance of strong fundamentals for venturing into film songs, fusions, and melody compositions
• Proficient in tamil language

Professional Experience

• Music Coach at Spardha School of Music in Carnatic Vocal & Carnatic Violin since January 11th, 2021
• Online Music Educator at Furtados School of Music in Carnatic Vocals since June 2021
• Carnatic Vocal and Violin teacher at Gigbag since June 2022
• Recently conducted a Thiruppavai Pasuram Project Series in December, with the final Pasuram on January 14th, 2024

Performance Highlights

• Participated in various competitions at state and national levels
• Received accolades from Neelakanta Sivan Sangeeta Sabha trust
• Performed in prestigious festivals such as Thyagaraja Aradhana Festivals, Chembai Music festival, and Navaratri Mandapam
• Hosted a website, HitMusicaLive.com, providing a platform for upcoming musicians, composers, and artists
• Conducts Facebook live concerts
• Regularly participating in Pancharatnam Keerthanai Alapana and other musical events

Teaching & Mentoring

• 20 years of teaching experience in Carnatic vocal
• 14 years of performing experience in the discipline of Classical and Devotional Music
• Special classes for exams like Sangeet Visharad, Certificate Course, Diploma, and B.A Music
• Conducts online classes for NRI students on Skype and Zoom

Guru Lineage

• Mother as the first Guru
• Late Sri Chakravarthula Peethambara Acharyulu, Retd. Vice Principal, Music College for Music and Dance, Warangal
• Sri Vasa Gopinatha Rao, Lecturer in Music, Sri Thyagaraja College for Music and Dance, Ramkoti, Hyderabad
• Sangeethacharya and Laya Genius Sri. Akella Mallikarjuna Sarma Garu, Retd Principal, Sree Thyagaraja College for Music and Dance, Ramkoti, Hyderabad
• Smt. Dr. Seshulatha Viswanath Garu, a Well-known Music Guru globally

Teaching Experience

• Worked as a Music Teacher in D.D.M.S P. Obulreddy Public School, Hyderabad (2013-2017)
• Guest lecturer at Potti Sree Ramulu Telugu University (2009-2012)

Professional Performances

• Telugu Lalitha Kala Samithi, U.A.E:
• Elite School Auditorium, Dubai
• Shaik Rasheed Auditorium, Dubai
• Raga Saptha Swara, Hyderabad
• Sujana Ranjani, Hyderabad
• Suswara Music Academy, Hyderabad
• Andhra Music Academy, Visakha-patnam conducted at Harihara Kalabhavan, Hyderabad
• Sri Chandrasekhara Cultural Trust, Secunderabad
• Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam, Tirumala
• Balaji Bhavan, T.T.D., Himayathnagar, Hyderabad
• Venkateswara Swamy Devasthanm, Chikkadapally, Hyderabad
• Nada Neerajana Mandapam, Tirumala
• Sahasra Deepalankara Seva Mandapam, Tirumala
• Aasthanam Mandapam, Tirumala
• Mahathi Auditorium, Tirupathi
• Kodanda Rama Swamy Devasthanam, T.T.D, Tirupathi
• Chitrakuta Manadapam, Sri Seetha Rama Chandraswami Devasthanam, Bhadrachalam
• Durga Malleswara Devasthanam, Vijayawada
• Lions Club, Tanuku., W.G.Dt.
• Sri Satyanarayana Swamy Devas-thanam, Dilshuknagar, Hyderabad
• Sri Chinmaya Mission, Begumpet, Hyderabad
• SILICON Andhra, Hyderabad
• Sri Rama Gana Sabha, New Nallakunta, Hyderabad
• Shilparamam, Madapur, Hyderabad
• Open Auditorium, Ganapathi Sacchidananda Ashram, Dundigal, Hyderabad.
• Thyagaraya Gana Sabha, Chikkada-pally, Hyderabad
• Hari Hara Kala Bhavan, Secunderabad
• Sundarayya Vignana Kendram, Baglingampally, Hyderabad.
• Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao Auditorium, Potti Sree Ramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad
• Tummalapally Kala Kshethram, Vijayawada
• Mahathi auditorium, Tirupathi
• Devotional Music Concert at Brahmapuram in the Occasion of Telugu Maha Sabhalu conducted by Brahmapuram Telugu Association, Odissa, 2011

Albums as a Composer

• "Om Shakthi Chanting" – sung by Smt. Nithya Santhoshini
• "Nada Sanjeevani" (Traditional Bhajan Keerthans of Kakaraparru) – Sung by Ch.V.Gopala Krishna Muthy and others
• "Sri Adisankar’s Soundarya Lahari" – Rendered with Smt.Kanthi Sastry

Teaching & Mentoring

• Born in Andhra Pradesh to Sri. N.C.N.B. Acharyulu and Smt. Ramanjamma
• Hails from the renowned Nallan Chakravartula family dedicated to music and literature for generations
• Received early musical training from Sri. Sishtu Prabhakara Krisna Murthy Sastrygaru
• Initiated music pursuit at the age of 19, later moving to Hyderabad
• Received CCRT scholarship from the Ministry of Human Resources in 2000
• Trained under the guidance of Sriman D. Sheshachay, popularly known as the younger of Hyderabad-Brothers
• Advanced training under his uncle, Sri N Ch Krishnamacharyulu, an exponent in Sangeetha Sahithya kalanidhi
• Founded Amrutha Music Academy to impart classical music training with a focus on tradition and purity
• Many students graduated government certificate exams with distinction under his tutelage
• Students have become stage performers and teachers in schools
• Some students also receiving training under the CCRT scholarship
• Provides online training to students in India and abroad, including the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Canada, UK, and Germany
• Emphasis on friendly teaching, encouragement, intense practice, and motivating students with stage opportunities

Work Experience

• Worked as a Producer Live, Script Writer, and cultural coordinator for TV9/TV1
• Created the satirical program "Emi Sethura Linga" for Tv9
• Served as a music lecturer and Principal at Vasavi College of Music and Dance
• Worked as a Music adviser for schools like P. Obulreddy

Performance Experience

• Performances on SVBC, Bhakti TV, TTD, and prestigious organizations across India and abroad
• Notable performances at Shanmukhanandha Fine Arts (Mumbai), Mylapore Fine Arts, Nungambakkam Cultural Academy, and more
• Performances with Rajareddy Radhareddy, Alekhya, and others providing vocal support for Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam Arangetram

Teaching & Mentoring

• Son of the late K. Vedagiri Rao, National Best Teacher Awardee in 1994
• Carries forward a legacy of excellence in music and education
• "A" Grade from AIR & Doordarshan in Kanjira (2014)
• "B" High Grade in Mridangam and "B" Grade in Carnatic Vocal (2014)
• Actively involved in conducting National Festival Programmes and Mass Music Classes in schools
• Offers Carnatic Music classes at home, contributing to the propagation of the musical tradition

Performance experiences

• Various accolades, including "Sunada Kanjeera Vandya Vidwanmani" and Akashvani Sangitha Sammelan participation
• Accompanied international artists such as Mangalampali Bala Murali Krishna, Nedunoori Krishna Murthy, Mandalene Srinivas, Hyderabad Brothers, Hyderabad Sisters, Nityasri Mahadevan, Unnikrishnan, and many others

Music Education Initiatives

• Conducts Summer camps in Old city annually to improve and create awareness in Carnatic Classical Music
• Music Instructor in Technical Teacher Course conducted by SSC Board since 2007
• Participated in Tala Prasthara Workshop organized by South Central Zone Cultural Centre

Teaching & Mentoring

• Founder of Sri Lalita Kameswari Sangeeta Vidyalayam
• Dedicated connoisseur of Carnatic Music with over 10 years of experience
• Specializes in nurturing musical talents in Vocal and Veena
• Offers lessons on platforms like Skype and Google Duo, transcending geographical boundaries

Musical Journey

• Captivating concert performances
• Meticulous guidance of students, preparing them for various University Music exams

Achievements

• Several students participating in various competitions
• Six students participated in the Mahishasura Mardini world records program conducted by ICMDA

Teaching & Mentoring

• Senior disciple of Vidushimani Kumari B. Lalitha, renowned as Hyderabad Sisters
• 15 years of expertise in teaching Carnatic Music
• Conducting live online classes in India and abroad

Professional Experience

• Private Institutions (2003-2013): Music teacher
• Sri Aurobindo International School (2014-2018): Music teacher
• Gurukul (2018-2019): Music teacher
• Sri Aurobindo International School (2020-21): Music teacher