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Teachers & Performers of Indian Music & Dance

THESE BOOKS MAY NOT BE FOR YOU
A superficial exposure to music is acceptable to most people; but there is an elite for whom this is not enough. If you have attained certain social and intellectual level, Elementary North Indian Vocal (Vol 1-2) may be for you.

This has compositions, theory, history, and other topics. All exercises and compositions have audio material which may be streamed over the internet for free.
Are you really ready to step up to the next level? Check your local Amazon.

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Name: Archna
E-Mail: a867s@yahoo.com
Field: Tabla, Harmon­ium, Dholak and Dancing (Kathak)
Telephone: 0061430305549
Location: Parramatta, Nsw, Australia
Misc. Info: Learn Indian clas­sical light (vocal) and instru­mental (tabla, dholak, harmon­ium and Casio (keyboard) for all ages and spacial “Classical based Bolly­wood Dance” and top of that (Kathak) for children. From a former ‘All India Radio’ artist now in Sydney. $25/hour.


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Name: Malobika Bhale
E-Mail: malobikabhale@hotmail.com
Field: Dance – Bharat­natyam Per­former and Teacher
Location: Carlingford, Eastwood, Ryde in Sydney
Telephone: 0411380792
Misc. Info: I am teacher and per­former in Bharatnatyam. It is the ancient dance form of India with beauti­ful gestures and elegant dresses and jewellery. I am very flexible about places to preform and teach any where in Sydney.


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Name: Nandini Chandrasekaran
E-Mail: natwarschoolofartsanddance@gmail.com
Field: Bharatnatyam Dance, Semi-Classical Dance, Vocal Carnatic music, Dance Workshops in Schools and during School Vacation, Vedic Education Class
Location: Great Western Highway, Parramatta, NSW 2150
Telephone: 0423 032 008
Misc. Info: Indian clas­sical Bharata­natyam dance classes – (Kalakshetra style) and Semi Classical dance classes by well experi­enced tea­cher in Indian clas­sical dance and Carnatic music. All the classes are held during weekdays evenings and weekends either in private or group classes. Enrollments are open all through the year from AGE 4 – ADULTS.  Experienced in conducting Dance workshops across NSW for a vast audience. Offer dance choreography for Indian marriage (Sangeeth) events. Come join us and enjoy the bliss of dancing and sing­ing for the pleasure of the Supreme Lord by serving the Lord and connecting with him spiritually through the ancient and beauti­ful art form Indian clas­sical music and dance..

This book is available around the world
Check your local Amazon. More Info.

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Name: Amit Diwadkar
E-Mail: info@samvad.com.au
Field: Tabla, vocals, Ghazals, Key­board, Piano
Location: Sydney
Telephone: +61 402 365 969
Misc. Info: Amit is a versatile musician. His primary instru­ment remains the piano and he mainly per­forms Indian clas­sical music on the piano/keyboards. Having learned the Samvadini from Pandit Manohar Chimote and tabla from Ustad Allarakha school of Music, his understanding of melody and taal helps him to explore crossovers to present Indian clas­sical music on the Piano. Amit also per­forms light vocal, thumari, ghazals in his unique style where he attempts to create an exquis­ite balance of raag, taal and Piano. Amit had the oppor­tunity to per­form with musical greats – Pt. Birju Maharaj, Smt. Shaswati Sen and Late O. P. Nayyer (legendry music director).


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Name: Tahir Hussain Faridi Qawwal
E-Mail: tahirqawwal@gmail.com
Field: Qawwali & Clas­sical Vocal/Harmonium
Location: Byron Bay, NSW Australia
Telephone: +61403723701
Misc. Info: 15 years of touring & teach­ing clas­sical qawwali music. Perform over 100 con­certs per year in 8 coun­tries. Web Sites http://www.fanna-fi-allah.com & http://www.tahirqawwal.com ..


IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN TABLA, THIS BOOK IS FOR YOU
This is the first volume of the most complete series on the tabla. Fundamentals of Tabla

It is available around the world. Check your local Amazon for pricing.

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Name: Brian Godden
E-Mail: per3rd@perfectthird.com
Field: Indian Music Vocal, Sitar, Sarod, Tala, Tabla, Guitar and Bass
Location: Perfect Third Studios, 7000 Bruxner Hwy, Drake NSW Australia 2469
Telephone: (02) 6737-6884
Misc. Info: Web­site www.perfectthird.com. During my 35 years study at the AACM I was a tea­cher, per­former/arranger with Ali Akbar Khan in concert and on CDs. I per­formed with Aashish Khan, Alam Khan, and Zakir Hussain, to mention only a few. I was the repair person/ Jawariwalla at the Ali Akbar College for 30 years. My son Kalyan now holds that position. In Australia, As well as teach­ing, I am doing Indian Musical Instrument and World Music Repair and instru­ment sales. I have parts and accessories for Indian instru­ments.


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Name: Shweta Joshi-Nagalkar
E-Mail: shweta.nagalkar@gmail.com
Field: Vocal (Classical, semi clas­sical, light music), Instru­ments – Piano, Harmon­ium
Location: 6, Clarles Street, Parramatta, 2150, NSW.
Telephone: 0468464330
Misc. Info: Versatile singer in light music. 12 years experi­enced tea­cher. Done Visharad in Indian clas­sical music. Per­former and teacher in clas­sical, semi-clas­sical, light music (bhajan, balgeet, bhaktigeet, bhavgeet, lavani, abhang etc), and Bolly­wood sing­ing of Hindi and Marathi songs. Taking classes of harmon­ium and piano. Now in Sydney.


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Name: M. Kodanda Rama Kudva
E-Mail: mkkudva@yahoo.com
Field: Harmon­ium Player and singer (Hindustani), also play key­board.
Location: #31, Marsden Road, Liverpool, NSW -2170. Australia
Telephone: (02) 96017561, 0430502824
Misc. Info: M. Kodanda Rama Kudva (Rama Kudva) is dis­ciple of Pt. Shenshadri Gawai (both har­monium and vocal) and has been practicing Hindu­stani music since 20 years. Accompanied har­monium and key­board for many renowned artistes in India and Australia, per­formed many con­certs in India and Australia in multiple languages along with his wife Poornima Kudva (Hindi, Marati, Kannada and Konkani). Directed and composed music for Bangalore Tele­vision. Produced telefilm in Konkani and Tulu and Kannada languages for Bangalore Tele­vision. “Available for either home concert any where in Sydney with remuneration”.


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Name: Ruchi Sanghi
E-Mail: info@kathak.com.au
Field: Kathak
Location: Sydney, NSW
Telephone: 0409288146 / 88507616
Misc. Info: Web­site-kathak.com.au, Facebook-Ruchi Sanghi Dance Company

Name: Amritpal Singh
E-mail: amritsinghmusic@gmail.com
Field: Hindu­stani clas­sical vocals, Harmon­ium and Guitar
Location: Pank Parade, Blacktown , NSW, Australia
Telephone: 0470318500
Misc. Info: Amritpal Singh is a dis­ciple of Pt. Vinod Sood ji and trained under Kirana gharana. He has done Senior Diploma in Indian clas­sical music from Allaha­bad Univer­sity. He has also studied electronic music production from K.M. Music Conservatory, Chennai. He has been per­forming as a har­monium companion with his guru and has also per­formed at the world famous Shanmukh­ananda Audi­torium in Mumbai at World Sikh Awards, 2017.

Name: Gurpreet Singh
E-Mail: ispaa@outlook.com
Field: Tabla both clas­sical and light.
Location: 20 The river Road Revesby 2212
Telephone: 0426 886 820
Misc. Info: Hi there, I have learn Punjab Gharana tabla trad­itionally. Can accompany any kind of music includ­ing Indian clas­sical, semi-classical, ghazals bhajan and keertan. Classes avail­able from begin­ners to advance levels. Both on­line and in person classes are pro­vided.

Name: Shreyes Srikant
E-Mail: shresrikant@gmail.com
Field: Carnatic Violin
Location: 172.3/122, Culloden Road, Marsfield, NSW 2122.
Telephone:
Misc. Info: I have been play­ing the violin for 15 years now and have been per­forming con­certs in Chennai for 8 years. I am in my final year at Macquarie Uni­versity and am looking to take classes in the evenings. I hope to charge upto $20/hour and am willing to take up home tuit­ions.

HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT LEARNING THE TABLA?
This is a book/streaming audio set that can get you started. More Info.

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