Artists

Punita Gupta, a London-based sitarist and educator, is a senior disciple of Ravi Shankar, promoting Indian classical music in the UK through performance and teaching.

R. N. Prakash is a Carnatic percussionist specializing in ghatam, khanjira, and mridangam. Based in the UK, he is active as a performer and teacher in Carnatic and fusion music contexts.

M Balachandar is a UK-based Carnatic mridangam artist and educator, specializing in performance and percussion training.

Carnatic violinist and educator Balu Raguraman, a Trinity College London Fellow, performs and teaches in the UK, advancing Carnatic music in Europe.

Chandrabhaga Devi, a Karnataka-based Bharatanatyam dancer and guru, was among the first women from non-devadasi backgrounds to professionalize the art, helping legitimize it for broader female

US Krishna Rao (1912–2005) was a Bharatanatyam guru, dancer, choreographer, and author from Mysore. He advanced teaching, choreography, and dance literature in Karnataka.

Rahul Wadhwani is a Mumbai-based jazz pianist and composer known for working across jazz, soul, and contemporary music. He is active as a performer, collaborator, and educator.

Sheldon D’Silva is an Indian bass guitarist specializing in jazz, fusion, rock, classical, and film music, performing and recording globally.

Manjunath Sattyasheel (Manju Drums) is an Indian drummer blending drum kits with classical, fusion, world, and film music traditions.

Darshan Doshi, a Mumbai-based drummer and composer, specializes in Bollywood film music, live performances, and studio work with top Indian artists.

Harish Sivaramakrishnan is an Indian vocalist in playback singing, Carnatic music, and fusion. Lead vocalist and co-founder of Bengaluru’s Agam, he works in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema.

Sai Giridhar Kuchibhotla is a Carnatic mridangam artist from Andhra Pradesh, an A-grade All India Radio artist, and performs at major festivals. He teaches workshops.

Navin Sharma is an Indian dholak virtuoso and percussionist active in folk and classical music, performing in traditional and concert settings.

Vijay Shamrao Chavan is a Maharashtrian dholki artist known for traditional rhythms and performing folk and classical percussion in concerts.

Saswati Sen is a senior Lucknow gharana Kathak dancer, disciple of Birju Maharaj. She performs, teaches, and preserves the tradition.

Devesh Mirchandani is a Kathak dancer, choreographer, and instructor from the Lucknow gharana, trained under Birju Maharaj. He performs, creates, and teaches classical and contemporary dance.

Jaikishan Maharaj is an 8th-gen Lucknow Gharana Kathak dancer, choreographer, and teacher. Son of Birju Maharaj, he teaches at Kathak Kendra.

Krishan Mohan Mishra is a Kathak dancer and choreographer from the Lucknow Kalka-Bindadin gharana, performing, teaching, and creating classical dance works.

Prabhakar Kashyap is a Hindustani classical vocalist performing with brother Diwakar as Kashyap Bandhu. Trained under Pt. Rajan-Sajan Mishra, they specialize in khayal and semi-classical music

Divakar Kashyap is a Hindustani classical vocalist (Banaras Gharana), performing as Kashyap Bandhu with his brother. Awarded Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar (2020), he teaches at Indira Kala

Piyush Chauhan is a Jaipur Gharana Kathak dancer trained at Kathak Kendra under Rajendra Gangani. Known for footwork and chakkars, he performs with Preeti Sharma as "Piyush-Preeti" and teaches.

Tulani Kayani Skeef is a London-based Kathak dancer and teacher with SBDC. Trained in ballet and Kathak, she blends contemporary styles and will tour India solo in 2026.

Jayashree Acharya is a Lucknow Gharana Kathak dancer, teacher, and choreographer trained under Birju Maharaj. Founder of Rasik Performing Arts, she performs and teaches globally.

Kadamb founder Kumudini Lakhia, a Padma Bhushan Kathak dancer, shaped the art for 70+ years through performance, teaching, and innovation at her Ahmedabad center since 1964.

Rohit Kumar is a dynamic Tabla player from Delhi, representing the younger generation of artists who bridge traditional training with a modern performance aesthetic. He received his initial training f...

An Agra-based Tabla exponent, Shri Hariom Mahour, is a sought-after accompanist known for his disciplined rhythmic support and his contributions to the regional Hindustani classical music landscape.

Pt. Ravindra Talegaonkar, a Gwalior Gharana harmonium virtuoso and son of Pt. Raghunath Talegaonkar, excels in Samvadini, blending vocal-style accompaniment with Agra’s classical traditions.

A senior disciple of Pandit Devashish Dey (Banaras). She is an established Hindustani vocalist recognised for her deep roots in the Banaras tradition.

Tejaswini Sathe, a senior Kathak dancer, leads TANZ Kathak Academy, teaching traditional Kathak with modern outreach.

J.A. Jayant is a Carnatic flautist in the Mali bani tradition, an A-TOP grade All India Radio artist, and ICCR-empanelled performer, composer, and teacher with global concert experience.