Harmony-The Music School

13/06/2026

High schoolers were heard for the very first time at the 5th International Society for Music Education’s South Asia Regional Conference.

International Society for Music Education is the world premiere organisation for music education and hosts regional conferences across its five regions, Pan Africa, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin and Pan-America, and South Asia, alternating with world conferences around the globe.

We are so proud of our students, mentored by Ms Sandra Oberoi, who presented their research at this prestigious South Asia regional conference attended by music educators, researchers, musicians from across South Asia and beyond.

Agastya Rishi Bharadwaj and Anarghya Gupta: The Influence of Singing on Indian Adolescents’ Wellbeing

Neetik Krishna and Neil Thomas Abraham: How can neuroscientific frameworks transform vocal resonance pedagogy at Bangalore’s music conservatoires?

Neetik Krishna: Does Music Education in India Prepare Students for Financial Sustainability in the Modern Music Industry?

Neetik Krishna and Manomay Athmaram: Can Silence Be a Sustainable Tool in Compositional Pedagogy?

Join us in wishing them continued success in their musical journeys.

15/05/2026

This is going to be an incredible time of learning.
Register here: https://www.harmonyinternational.uk/hivi26

Harmony students, write to the office for your social discount code! Let’s learn together from some of the best in the industry!

The Harmony International Vocal Intensive, curated by international voice teacher, singer and researcher, Sandra Oberoi, is back for the fifth year!

Three days. World-class faculty. A programme designed to change the way you think about the voice.

Whether you are a vocal educator looking to revolutionise your studio practice, or a singer ready to take your artistry further, this is the certificate course to be a part of.

With focus on cutting-edge voice science, inclusive and culturally responsive pedagogy, performance psychology, and ideas on building your brand, and so much more — all curated with one belief at its heart: that excellent vocal education should be accessible to all.

Harmony-The Music School and Harmony International is proud to present this course in association with MyStory, Sempre and New York University.

Register here: https://www.harmonyinternational.uk/hivi26
Spaces are limited. This experience is not!

11/05/2026

Exciting news from our founder and director, Sandra Oberoi!

What a joy to see this labour of love finally come to fruition!

‘Music Education in South Asia: Context and Practice,’ a very special publication edited by and , is finally out on www.routledge.com where you can now preorder your copy for delivery starting on 10 June this year!

A powerful collection of stories and insights from music educators, scholars, and practitioners across the region, this publication addresses the gap in South Asian research and writing focused on music education.

As co-editors, André and I want to thank our incredible authors for their insightful, inspiring and invaluable contributions. We could not have done this without Daniyal Ahmed, Manoj Alawathukotuwa, Nafeesa Amirudden, Veena Anand, Shyam Basnet, , Parbati Dahal, , , Wasantha Geekiyanage, Tariq Habibyar, Nishadi Meddegoda, , , .rebello, Manoj Sanjeewa, Mallika Sarabai, , Rajashree Srinivasan, , , Danielle Treacy, Riju Tuladhar, Shree Lakshmi Vaidyanathan, Heidi Westerlund.

Special thanks to .gonzalezmoreno, ISME President, for the forward, and to for the afterword, our ISME-Routledge series editors and liaisons, , .
Shoutout to .pais for the book cover illustration.

If you work in music education, ethnomusicology, or culturally responsive pedagogy, this book belongs on your shelf!
Link to preorder in bio.

06/05/2026

Counting down to the ISME - South Asia Region Music Education Conference.
3-days of exciting talks, workshops, presentations and music.
See you there!

✨ We are excited to announce the acclaimed Nepalese ensemble Kutumba and Dr. Vilma Timonen (Sibelius Academy, Uniarts Helsinki) as keynote presenters at the 5th ISME South Asia Regional Conference!

Their keynote, “Heritage Activism as Pathway to Sustainable Development: The Story of Kutumba,” brings together scholarship, heritage, sustainability, and the powerful sounds of Nepal through dialogue and live music. 🌏🎶

Discover how traditional music can inspire cultural continuity, social change, and sustainable futures.

📍 5th ISME South Asia Regional Conference
📅 21–23 May 2026
📌 Bengaluru, India

🎟️ Scan the QR code in the poster or register here NOW: https://regionalconferences.isme.org/sarc/registration/


ISME The Bangalore School of Music Harmony-The Music School Kutumba

30/04/2026

Marking a close to Jazz Appreciation Month, our Jazz Evening themed recital was all about exploring sound, style, and self-expression.

A big shoutout to our students: Jadon, Shreeja, Harish, Aron, Amanya, Ananya, Sheryl, Abia, Samara, Fiona, Nadya, Neetik, Adya, Vikram, Angela, Arianna, and Anika!

Each performer brought something different to the stage, with their dedication and individuality capturing exactly what makes jazz so special. 💫

28/04/2026

🎶 Music Safari for Little Explorers! 🌍🦁

Harmony - The Music School is excited to invite your little ones to ‘Music Safari’, an exciting 6-day workshop where we explore music from around the world! This workshop is specially designed for children aged 3-5 to help them develop confidence, coordination and cultural curiosity.

✨ Why Join ‘Music Safari’?
Build Confidence: Encouraging self-expression in a supportive group.
Boost Coordination: Developing motor skills through rhythm and movement activities.
Cultural Curiosity: A fun, early introduction to global music traditions.

📅 Workshop Details:
Dates: 18th – 23rd May
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Venue: Harmony - The Music School

📝 Limited spots available! Register today: https://forms.gle/p3a5jwpAuC3DhA5J9

🌐 Visit us: https://www.harmony-themusicschool.com/
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25/04/2026

🎭 Get ready for an immersive Musical Theatre Intensive designed to bridge the gap between rehearsal strategies and professional performance. This intensive is specifically crafted for students aged 14 and above who want to dive deeper into the “triple threat” (acting, singing & movement) disciplines of musical theatre.

What will be covered:
🎤 Vocal Technique & Repertoire: Building sustainable singing habits and how to choose songs that showcase your voice.
💃🏾 Movement: Storytelling through physical expression and developing stage presence.
🎵 Acting Through Song: Learning how to deliver a truthful narrative while singing.
🌟 Industry Insight: Practical advice on the professional world and drama school auditions.

🎓 Especially beneficial for students preparing for music grade exams this year—helping them build confidence, refine performance quality, and stand out in their assessments.

Details:
📅 Dates: 11th – 16th May
🕙 Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM IST
📍 Location: Online

Your Ticket Includes:
✅ Professional Facilitator Fee: Direct training from industry-active coaches.
✅ Cost of Materials: Access to all scripts, musical arrangements, and specialised resources used during the day.

🎟 Secure Your Spot: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/musical-theatre-intensive-tickets-1987816721324?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1*1370ora*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTQzNzMzNDc5NC4xNzc2ODUzOTkz*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3NzY4NTM5OTEkbzEkZzAkdDE3NzY4NTM5OTEkajYwJGwwJGgw&keep_tld=true -card

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06/03/2026

Very exciting news!
New global partnership between New York University and Harmony-The Music School!

The NYU Steinhardt Vocal Pedagogy Outreach Program (VPOP), announced a new international partnership with Harmony – The Music School, a contemporary music institution in Bangalore, India known for its student-centered approach to vocal training and ensemble performance. Launching in the 2026–202...

24/01/2026

January 2026 Folk Music Recital coming up!

Our wonderful students are showcasing thrilling folk songs from around India for you to enjoy. Come witness and celebrate the warmth, colour, and the spirit of India in one very special evening.

📆 Saturday, 31st January 2026
📍Harmony - The Music School
🕕 6:00 pm
🙌 Entry FREE! Bring a friend😃

Performers: Aaradhya E, Aditi K, Anarchy G, Angela R, Disha J, Ira P, Jonathan A, Liza T, Melita N, Noah S, Ritoja T, Saanvi R, Siddharth U, Serene S and Swathi J.

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