Hindustani Music Academy

03/02/2026

Greetings everyone!

We’re now halfway through the spring semester—this is Week 8. Please remember to practice every day. “Practice” means repeatedly playing or singing your assigned lesson material.

Schedule update: I need to reschedule Wednesday, March 11 to Monday, March 9. Lesson times will remain the same. If you have a conflict, please let me know as soon as possible.

As some of you know, I am the composer and conductor for a theatre production of Naga Mandala. Opening night is Friday, March 14 in Sarasota, with the final dress rehearsal on March 11.
More information: https://www.whiteplume.org

Thank you all!

With our current project, we’re bringing something magical to Sarasota and Tampa Bay audiences — the Sarasota/Tampa premiere of Naga-Mandala by Girish Karnad. A masterwork by one of the foremost contemporary playwrights from India, Naga Mandala is a luminous fusion of myth, music, and love, cel...

03/15/2024

Reminder:
1. Recital date: Sunday 5 PM EST, March 31, 2024
- Plan to present two items

2. Spring break: March 5 - March 22

08/21/2023

Hi everyone. I hope you had a great summer.

We will resume music classes beginning Wednesday August 30th. We will continue with our Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday schedule. Please send me your preferred class time.

Thanks.

03/21/2023

Online RECITAL: Sunday March 26, 5 PM.

I will send you a Teams link for recital later this week. Feel free to pass on the link to your family and friends.

12/22/2022

Reminder: This is our last week of Fall classes. We will take few weeks off and return in January 2023. Look for starting date announcement.

Wishing you a very happy and a prosperous new year.

10/02/2022

We survived Ian. Classes resume October 3

08/01/2022

We will resume music classes beginning Tuesday August 30. I have begun working on our class schedule. Please send me your preferred class time. You may PM me.
Thanks

05/16/2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B73ZVN0Rx-8
HMA Spring Recital 051522_Part 2

Music Recital Video

05/16/2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I61oMbF8RSo
HMA Spring Recital 051522_Part 1Part 1

Music Recital Video

04/22/2022

This is the final - 4th week of SMYS. You have done a commendable job.

We have two more weeks of spring classes. Our recital is on Sunday May 15.