Fayiz Muhammed is one of the leading musicians,music composer and popular violinist of South India.Fayiz has shared esteemed stage space and has experience performing with well- known musicians and Indian celebrities.He is a young and enthusiastic Indian musician specialized in Carnatic and Western music and has been in the limelight of cultural and celebrity events for the last few years. Fayiz Muhammed has been very popular in the industry for his performance in events including the global event “Asia Vision Film Awards” and various film and musical shows where he has shared the stage with the biggest celebrities in Indian Film Industry including Mammootty, Mohanlal, Ranbir Singh, Vijay Sethupathi, Trisha,Dhanush, Manju Warrier, Prithviraj,Dulqer Salman ,Nivin Pauly ,Tovino Thomas, Music Directors Sharath, Gopi Sundar,and many.
Dr. Sachin Rohilla, a PhD-holding Indian classical violinist, was the winner of MTV's music reality show "Rock On" in 2009. An energetic performer with 18-year experience and over 1000 gigs, he has collaborated with a diverse range of international artists at prestigious music festivals and events worldwide, including UN orchestra and UNESCO events. Sachin was invited to be part of Ethno World, the world's largest folk festival, held in Europe. He performs rock, folk, Bollywood, and fusion with the same ease and zest as he does in-depth raga recitals. He's a natural songwriter and creator of multi-genre compositions and melodies.
Belabaharr and Tabla Artist Pt. Naviin Gandharv (Born 20 December 1976) A young multi-talented musician who plays the unique instrument ,‘Belabaharr’ which was invented nearly 4 decades ago by Pt. Babulal Gandharv (Naviin`s father ) Belabaharr is one-of-a-kind instrument that merges the principles of Violin , Sarangi and Vocal music .He continues to drive this legacy of with single handed efforts other than playing it differently with new creativity of poetic and aesthetic feel. .Belabaharr is not just a gift to the world of music but also the pride of India. Pt.Naviin is also class distinct Tabla player with equal passion & dexterity which gives listeners a melodic and spiritual bliss developed from years of saadhna, listening and learning from great mentor legendary Ustad Allarakha and many great Maestros whom he is inspired to. Pt.Naviin`s association with great maestros has polished him to be a dynamic & versatile performer only one of its kind.It is said that melody & rhythm is a rare & uncommon combination. But with immense dedication to music Pt.Naviin lived up to his name Pt.Naviin has performed for various musical & other institutions like NCPA, ICCR, Essar Group, Lakme Fashion Week, IMG St. Xavier’s College, Vedic Celebrations, Young String Masters of India for Kanakia Art Foundation, Indus Internationals, Hindustan Times, Sahara India, Celebrate Bandra, Osho, Whistling Woods Intenationals, Adhyatmik Raj Gurukulam, Indor Stadium At, Orrissa, VLCC Events Muscat , IIC India International Centre, Azad Bhavan, Habitat Amphitheatre, JW Marriot Mumbai, Prithvi Theatre, Bhavans Cultural Centre, Art Des Film Centre, Museum Kala Ghoda, Devals Club Kolhapur, Mayo College Ajmer, Bombay Stock Exchange BSE, GSC Goregaon Sports Club, Iyengar Yogsabha, Hongkong Baptist University, Delhi International Arts Festival DIAF, IIT Powai, Upvan Sanskriti Arts Festival, Singhasth Mahakumbh etc. Pt.Naviin has been successful in creating his own audience & fan following all over by single handed efforts popularizing the Belabaharr & also been loyal to the Tabla art. The unique attribute of Pt.Naviin is he is one of the rare artists to be selected by ICCR Indian Council for Cultural Relations in both the solo instruments. Pt Naviin has conducted many lecture demonstrations and workshops of music for Essar Group, Whistling Woods International, Chinmaya mission guiding youngsters who inspired with his music Pt.Naviin has collaborated with many international artists and bands like Mala band UK ,Hangmassive band France, Tetseo Sisters , Avanti Nagral US, Hamed Soraya Iran ,Philip Mescheryakov Russia ,Istevan Jeszenski Hungary ,Falu Shah US , Raimund Imo Germany ,Ignatius Camilo India and many others An all rounded musician known for his versatility, Pt. Naviin performs music that appeals to connoisseurs of Indian classical as well as those drawn to contemporary fusion. He has proven to be a great visionary who has over the years added new dimensions to Indian classical through his highly acclaimed classical band `Anuraaj` that promotes India`s musical heritage to audiences of all age groups, all over the world. `Anuraaj` combines Indian and Western Instruments, infusing creativity in performances curated on the basis of the audience and space. With the strong belief that music breaks barriers, forges bonds and holds the key to a pleasant tomorrow, Pt. Naviin Gandharv remains dedicated to enlightening ,entertaining, educating and presenting his virtuosity to one and all.
A western classically trained violinist, Brendan has performed with orchestras such as The Indian National Youth Orchestra and The Bombay Chamber Orchestra at venues like The NCPA Tata Theatre, Jamshed Bhabha Theatre , Ketevan music festival Goa, and many more.
Brothers, Debshankar and Jyotishankar Roy, have been spreading a unique concoction of music through their violins for years now. They are the most respected violin act in this part of the world and have collaborated with celebrated musicians from all over the globe in the past. Violin Brothers, as an act, will surprise you with their instrumental renditions, and also perform with featuring vocalists in special LIVE shows. They also run a huge music school in Kolkata. Debshankar and Jyotishankar were born into the family of a classical musician in Kolkata. They began to receive training in violin from Mihir Gupta at the tender age of eight. They started working as professional violinists in their late adolescence. While their profile as violinists grew in stature, the Violin Brothers had the opportunity to play under the direction of great musical maestros such as Pt Ravi Shankar, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and the pair also played background music in the last ten films of the internationally- renowned film director, Satyajit Ray. The duo received their diploma in music from Trinity College of Music, London, in 1987. They were fortunate to have the privilege to play for Zubin Mehta (the then-conductor of New York Philharmonic Orchestra) and received impressive recommendations from him. Initially, the Violin Brothers had their basic training in Indian classical music from their father, Sri Nikhilesh Roy, and later on, they had the opportunity to become the disciple of the Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan. Besides classical music, they are open to different genres of music like pop, jazz and world music. The Violin Brothers have been performing with their group since 1998 in India and abroad. The most remarkable venues and forums where the two brothers have performed include Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, Forum in Barcelona, various music festivals in France, Belgium, Morocco and the Paleo festival in Switzerland.
A young, fine-looking charming personality, Azeer Muhammed is a craft musician specializing in playing the violin. He also owns the White Violin platform and part of the Rhythem group band. Based out of Kochi in Kerala, Azeer is a fine musician. He started learning at a very young age with a budding interest in music since childhood. The uniqueness of the violin and its heart touching plays interested him and soon he embarked upon the journey. He now does the same- entrance the audience with the strings of violin. The heart-rendering plays have been stupendous and praised by one and all. Even the solo performances are a huge hit. He has performed in a number of events ranging from all kinds of events. From private parties to corporate events, in restaurants and clubs, public functions and competitions, he has been there and done it all. Azeer is a calm-headed individual who likes to be in the moment and experience it to the fullest, He can often be spotted with a nice smile adorning his face naturally. His transfers this smile and joy, making audience gasp with wonder with his plays.
Gautam Raj is a professional violinist based out of the capital city of Telangana, Hyderabad. He has been performing LIVE for more than six years now. He studied in Aarabhi Violin School and provides violin classes to young learners. Gautam has played in venues like Airlive (Hyderabad), Karma (Hyderabad), Stone Waters Kitchen (Hyderabad), Vertigo (Hyderabad), Habano (Hyderabad), etc. He is influenced by singers like Kartik, AR Rahman, Illayaraja, etc.
Ragasur is an electronica trio act based in Delhi, India. The band makes original tracks of ethnic vibe that are rooted in electronic, yet have an undeniable ear-pleasing sound. Ragasur identifies itself as an Indian electronica act that composes original songs. From hardcore EDM tracks to soothing and minimalistic ones, the band’s setlist includes a wide range of music. International record label, Spinnin’ Records, has featured Ragasur’s new EDM track, Numaaish, as its Track of The Week.
Shyam Ravishankar is a 23-year-old genre-bending professional violinist & vocalist enthralling audiences since 2005. With a wide repertoire of both popular & creative music, Shyam has performed over 1000 shows across India & in Malaysia. He has recorded and performed with some of the best musicians in the country such as Padma Vibhushan Dr. M. Balamuralikrishna, Illaiyaraaja, P.Unnikrishnan, Benny Dayal, Umayalpuram Dr. K. Sivaraman, Sudha Raghunathan, Shwetha Mohan, Ghibran, Vishal Chandrashekar, etc. In fact, the song he played solo violin in, Hey Pillagaada from the movie Fida has 35 million views! In 2017, A. R. Rahman released his first album, Amalgam featuring Padma Vibhushan Dr. M. Balamuralikrishna on the vocals. This has received rave reviews in the media from esteemed organizations such as The Indian Express, The Hindu, Deccan Chronicle and over 20 other newspapers
Sanjay RS is a multitalented musician from Bangalore who has the knowledge of playing more than one instrument. He is not a worldly recognised artist yet but has the passion and potential to be one. Sanjay is a musician who can play the piano, keyboard, guitar, violin, flute, harmonica, drums, tabla and much more. He has performed at various events and shows and is looking for a platform to show off his talents.
Pritam Ghoshal is a professional sarod player based out of the capital city of India, New Delhi. He was born into a musical family – Late Shri Jaharlal Ghoshal, his grandfather, used to play the percussions and was a renowned singer. He is survived by a number of disciples today. Shri Arun Kumar Ghoshal, Pritam’s father, and two uncles – Shri Arup Kumar Ghoshal and Shri Barun Kumar Ghoshal – are expert violin, tabla, and singer, respectively, as well. Pritam’s first lesson in vocal music started at the age of 14 under the tutelage of his father. He subsequently came into contact with Shri Pranab Naha, a disciple of the great sarod maestro, Pandit Radhika Mohan Moitra. Shri Naha introduced Pritam to the sarod. After the initial three years of Talim, he was fortunate to receive the blessings of Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, the great sarod maestro; in 1995, he accepted Pritam as his disciple.
