Suron Ki Barsat - Bharathi Prathap - Hindustani Concert.

About this event

Bharathi Pratap, Born and raised in Bengaluru, Bharathi was initiated into Carnatic classical music at the young age of seven, by her parents. Encouraged by her uncle, Bharathi switched over to Hindustani classical music. She has been groomed under the guidance of the late Pt. Maruti Rao Inamdar, Davangere, and the late Pt. Rama Rao V. Naik, in Bangalore who was a doyen of the Agra Gharana. She is also trained in Bhavageethe & Vachana gaayana by the late Sri H.K.

Narayana.

Bharathi's immense passion for music, inspired her to give up a career as an electronics engineer in HMT and take up music as her main pursuit. Bharathi's musical career took a signifi cant leap after she came under the tutelage of Vidushi Lalith J Rao, an outstanding exponent of the Agra-Atrauli Gharana. Vidushi Lalith Rao has been giving her intensive training in the various aspects of the traditional Agra gayaki since 2000.

Yogeesh Bhat is an Indian classical percussionist who specializes in Tabla and is recognized as one of the finest tabla artists of the upcoming younger generation of India known for sensitive and thoughtful tabla accompaniment and solo performances. Yogeesh was born in a music-devoted family which hails from Sagar, Shivamogga of Karnataka. His tabla lessons began at the tender age of 4 from Vidwan Bhaskar Hegde Muttige and later he pursued it from Pt. Madivalayya Sali. Presently he is mentored and undergoing advanced training from internationally renowned tabla artiste Pt. Ravindra Yavagal and Sri Kiran Yavagal of Bengaluru respectively. Yogeesh’s keen interest in innovation led him to foray into the fields of Carnatic music and fusion music as well. He is currently undertaking training in the Carnatic thala system under Vidwan K U Jayachandra Rao, a very senior and accomplished Mridangam Vidwan from Bengaluru India.

Yogeesh has also received training in Hindustani violin and vocals. Academically he holds a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Sarang Kulkarni is a highly accomplished and versatile musician known for his exceptional talent and versatility. He is considered one of the leading figures among the emerging classical musicians of the new generation Sarang, A virtuoso noted for gayaki ang (vocal style), utilizing masterful bellows control to bring lyrical expression to the harmonium. Sarang is an 'A' grade artiste of All India Radio.

Sarang Kulkarni's dedication to both his musical and academic endeavors showcases his commitment to the world of music and his continuous pursuit of excellence in the fi eld of harmonium performance. His talent and passion make him a notable fi gure in the realm of classical music. Sarang is specialised in Gandhar tuning of Harmonium. Sarang has given a number of Solo concerts, along with Jugalbandis and accompanied many stalwarts in India ,Muscat ,USA and Europen countries.