Expert Music Lessons in San Geronimo, CA

Your musical journey starts here. Learn chords, simple strums, and you’ll be introduced to the basic elements of rhythm and harmony that will have you making music in no time! This is for the absolute beginner's and also to those who stopped learning abruptly.

Ashirwad Luke, a Music Director working in Film industry is visiting Bay Area June 16th-June 27th. He is conducting music workshops in San Ramon and South Bay. He can teach 50 varieties of Musical Instruments and can teach Technical Vocal.This is his schedule (Flyer attached).1). San Ramon: (i). Saturday June 16 : 6 - 9 PM Orientation (Open House)Meet him and discuss about his workshop.(ii). 5 -Day Workshop Sunday June 17th - Thursday June 21st2). South Bay:venue : TBDFriday June 22nd : 6 - 8 PM Orientation (Open House)South Bay Workshop:Saturday June 23rd - Wednesday June 27thSession duration: 2 hour Instruments and 2 hour Vocals group class. 1-on-1 sessions also available. Flexible timings.In depth details will be taught. Skype classes available later for continuation of learning.He gives complete overview of the instrument, takes from basics to advanced. His material lasts for 6 months at least to practice. He also taught vocal to many students last year. He is very detailed oriented. He recognizes all the instruments used in a song. Sign-up Sheet:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZ9hi347qBVn2YJgkanGOqmT6Bv89t1GDpC3zxtEwYGrB2Ag/viewform?c=0&w=1 Ashirwad's Music Background:Ashirwad composes music in Film industry. He has music studio in Hyderabad and Vizag. Indian Idol competitions for Andhra Pradesh state are performed in his studio. He has testimonials from popular music directors like MM Keeravani (Bahubali music director) and other singers.If you have any questions, please feel free to contact.

Rita Sahai is a rare Hindustani vocalist residing in the San Francisco Bay Area in the United States. Ritaji’s uniqueness comes from her being simultaneously a soulful performer, a brilliant and prolific composer and a venerated music teacher. She is a senior disciple of Sangeet Samrat Ustad Ali Akbar Khan Saheb, and is the only vocalist and composer to carry forward the heritage of the Seni Allaudin Gharana. She has served as an ambassador of India’s rich musical heritage over the three decades that she has been in the United States.Hindustani vocal classical and light classical lessons, music workshops concerts ensemble performances etc. Rita, an acclaimed composer, performer and teacher of Hindustani (North Indian) vocal music, tours extensively throughout the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and India. Rita, an acclaimed composer and performer of Hindustani (North Indian) vocal music, tours extensively throughout the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and India. In the three decades that she has lived in the United States, Rita has served as an ambassador of India's rich musical heritage. Through workshops and lectures she has reached out to the larger non-Indian community and educated them in the intricacies of Hindustani music. She conducts classes all over the Bay Area, from Sacramento and Berkeley to Fremont and San Jose. Her students come from varied cultural and musical backgrounds. Rita’s Western students discover a universal appeal and depth of emotion when singing classical ragas, and Rita's classes are a way of reconnecting to the art and culture of their mother country for her Indo-American students. Sahai is a faculty member at UC Davis, in the department of Ethnomusicology, and is director of two choir groups - the UC Davis Hindustani Ensemble and the Vasundhara Choir. Rita has also taught music at Ali Akbar College of Music, San Jose State University, Mills College and UC Berkeley as well as a course on creative world music.

Subhashini with her mother Shyamala’s guidance began her vocal training at the age of five. She was fine tuned by Guru Vidwan Ramachandra Rao. Concurrently, her Veena training began under the guidance of her Grand Father, Vidwan Gopinatha Das (founder of PAMPA) and continued with Smt. Usha Shastry. Subhashini gave her first stage performance at the age of seven for the Japanese International Music festival in India. As a child, she accompanied renowned artists such as Dr. Balamurali Krishna in his well-known musical album ‘Narasimha Suprabhatha,’ composed by Vidwan Gopinatha Das. She also had a great opportunity of composing and performing a song for a popular Hollywood music producer Christopher Franke. Subhashini has collaborated and created fusion music with a flavor of Karnatic, Jazz and Blues in collaboration with renowned Sitarist Ashwin Batish and also performed with Super stars Shankar Mahadevan and Vijay Prakash. Subhashini started the Bay Area center for Shankar Mahadevan Academy in 2015. Subhashini is a well versed ‘artist’ in the field of Carnatic classical vocal music, string instrument Veena. Additionally the academy offers training for music certification program that will get you certified and earn academic college credits. Both online and in-person training is available based on the requirement. To know more details kindly contact us.

NataRaji Arts offers Veena and yoga classes (in-person and virtual) for beginners and intermediate practitioners (Kids 6+ years of age and adults) in San Jose, Bay Area. Veena is an ancient Indian String Instrument. It is the divine instrument played by Goddess Saraswati (Goddess of Knowledge, Music and Wisdom). Rajalakshmi Roshan, Artistic Director of NataRaji Arts, started learning Veena at the age of 11 under the tutelage of Adi Chitra Alankara One foot Veena Vidwan - Shri. Rangarajan Soundarajan and completed her arangetram in 2005 at Karneshwar temple in Chennai, India. She won second place at the All India Radio Instrumental (Veena) Competition in 2007 and has given several performances all around Chennai. Born and raised in Chennai, Raji was surrounded with dance and music that instilled fondness for performing arts. She values her rich cultural heritage and wishes to spread the beauty of the melodious divine instrument - Veena to diverse cultural background and promote next generation of artists by providing creative and encouraging learning platform for aspiring students. Apart from being a passionate Vainika and a trained Indian Classical Dancer, Rajalakshmi has been a yoga practitioner since the age of 8. She is a certified yoga instructor and offers yoga classes focused on improving flexibility, building strength and developing a mindful practice in the busy modern world.

Learn Sitar! Clear and efficient sitar instruction to give you an authentic experience of raga and traditional sitar music, from the beginner to advanced level. I help people of all ages and backgrounds find joy and growth through the beauty of sitar. Will Marsh is currently accepting new students and facilitating group classes in the Bay Area. Classes are suitable for all ages and levels, from absolute beginner to experienced players. In addition to sitar instruction, I also offer high-quality instruments from India. BIO Will Marsh has been a dedicated teacher and performer of Hindustani classical sitar for over 15 years. He holds his MFA in Sitar Performance from the California Institute of the Arts and has studied with some of the world’s greatest musicians including Ustad Aashish Khan (eldest son of Ali Akbar Khan), Roshan Bhartiya, Tushar Bhatia and Shakir Khan. Currently, Will resides in the California Bay Area as an active teacher, performer and recording artist. TESTIMONIALS - "I would recommend Will to people of all levels of experience looking for a teacher. He’s super patient , and does a great job making very complex subjects feel approachable and natural. Learning sitar with him has felt challenging and exciting, but never frustrating. His teaching helped me fall in love with the instrument. " - Holden Lay "Will is a gifted teacher. His teaching style is phenomenal!!He is always so patient and positive when I am stuck with some music notes. His willingness to go the extra mile and encouraging words helps me do better. I have improved so much in the past couple of years!! He has helped me strengthen my sitar skills and I have gained so much confidence. I am blessed to have Will as my teacher." Deval Raghuwanshi

Learn Tabla at your home in 1 on 1 setting with me. That's right!! I will come down to your home. Individual tailored lessons for young and adult students.

Violin lessons from Indian professional which includes Classical and light music, Bollywood , Nursery rhymes. Contact for more details

Joanna has been teaching and performing since 2006. She has a wonderful community of students of all ages and backgrounds. Joanna began her study of Indian Classical sitar in 1997. She spent 8 years in Kolkata studying under Pandit Deepak Choudhury, She then returned to US to continue her training and had the honor to study under Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. She continues her journey with Sarodia Bruce Hamm and Sangeet Research Academy Sitar Guru Partha Chatterjee. joannamack.com For full biography. Joanna is available to perform Classical North Indian sitar for concerts, weddings, private functions, lecture demonstrations and events. She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area but also performs throughout the US and internationally. She works with the best professional tabla players and also with other traditional Indian instruments such as sarod and bansuri.

I am one of the most distinguished Musical Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA. I am specialized in Piano Lessons, Harmonium Lessons, and Keyboard Lessons. If anyone is interested in learning basics of Piano, Chords and melodious Bollywood tunes, ping me and I can help you. I also perform professionally at events (preferably a piano should be available at the location). Feel free to discuss more on a phone call.

I am a musician with over 20 years of experience in Carnatic vocal and violin classes. We are currently offering private online classes, starting at 12$.

Perfect Strangers (PS) School of Music is a leading online music academy for all age groups, established by members of India's top rock band, Perfect Strangers.  Learn from an experienced faculty who are all performing musicians from the music industry. All classes are 1:1 online with personal attention and we are flexible on Europe and US time zones. To register or know more about the school. After performing live for several years, Perfect Strangers decided to take the plunge and record their debut album. 'A Strange Connection' was launched on 15th September 2018 and got critical acclaim from leading publications of India like Rolling Stones, TOI, Hindu, Indian Express and Deccan Herald. Milestones: Hornbill International rock festival champions 2018, Winner of International VIMA awards 2018, Malaysia for original music, Went on a SE Asia tour in March 2019, playing across 7 venues and 4 countries, Singapore, Bangkok, Cambodia and Vietnam sponsored by Vans, Pro Audio and Jet Airways. Performed at Beerfest, Singapore, 2019, the biggest music and beer festival of Asia. Headliners at Hornbill Music Festival, 2019. As a passionate Music School, we take great pride in every course we teach. We have a highly interactive and engaging teaching style that has made us an extremely popular Music School.

Music lessons with Peter Block offers class for saxophone, Guitar, Flute, Clarinet, Classical, Jazz and pop styles. It includes comprehensive program of playing rhythm and ear training, theory, recitals etc. Qualify for local youth symphonies, wind ensembles, jazz bands and college music. Peter has taught for over twenty years, and many of his students have achieved top positions in honor bands and orchestras. Peter has performed and recorded with The Helios Ensemble and Gypsy Jazz, and guitarist Pat Martino with percussionist Zakir Hussain. Peter teaches classical and jazz styles, emphasizing fundamentals, technique, performance, tone production, theory, ear-training, and improvisation.

Music for Little Mozarts is a premier piano program carefully crafted for children ages 4-6 years. It starts with understanding of basic music concepts (pitch, rhythm, speed etc), and then blends in piano playing which includes understanding of the instrument, finger numbering, correct positioning, key recogntion, ear training and note reading. These lessons are designed keeping in mind the age group (which means these kids generally have a short attention span, need to have fun while learning and require repitition to remember concepts etc.). The class sparks up the child's imagination using story telling and a variety of tools to keep them engaged in learning and building finger dexterity. Each tool reinforces the concepts in an imaginative way. The goal is to build and nuture their love for music making!

I learnt playing violin from srimathi. Kalyani shanker. I love this profession and teach everyone play violin.

Soor Academy was conceived in the year 1989 by Pallavi Mehta in Ghatkopar, Mumbai. It started with three students and there has been no looking back since then. It has been 35 years of the musical journey and currently, the Academy constitutes people from all walks of life including young enthusiastic students, dedicated homemakers, and professionals. The academy caters as a forum for music enthusiasts wanting to further their knowledge in Hindustani classical music. Offering Lecture and demonstration On World Music at California State University (East Bay)

Soor Academy was conceived in the year 1989 by Pallavi Mehta in Ghatkopar, Mumbai. It started with three students and there has been no looking back since then. It has been 35 years of the musical journey and currently, the Academy constitutes people from all walks of life including young enthusias...

Music for Little Mozarts is a premier piano program carefully crafted for children ages 4-6 years. It starts with understanding of basic music concepts (pitch, rhythm, speed etc), and then blends in piano playing which includes understanding of the instrument, finger numbering, correct positioning,...

Your musical journey starts here. Learn chords, simple strums, and you’ll be introduced to the basic elements of rhythm and harmony that will have you making music in no time! This is for the absolute beginner's and also to those who stopped learning abruptly.

Violin lessons from Indian professional which includes Classical and light music, Bollywood , Nursery rhymes. Contact for more details

I am one of the most distinguished Musical Tutor in Sunnyvale, CA. I am specialized in Piano Lessons, Harmonium Lessons, and Keyboard Lessons. If anyone is interested in learning basics of Piano, Chords and melodious Bollywood tunes, ping me and I can help you. I also perform professionally at even...

I learnt playing violin from srimathi. Kalyani shanker. I love this profession and teach everyone play violin.

Ashirwad Luke, a Music Director working in Film industry is visiting Bay Area June 16th-June 27th. He is conducting music workshops in San Ramon and South Bay. He can teach 50 varieties of Musical Instruments and can teach Technical Vocal.This is his schedule (Flyer attached).1). San Ramon: (i). Sa...

Rita Sahai is a rare Hindustani vocalist residing in the San Francisco Bay Area in the United States. Ritaji’s uniqueness comes from her being simultaneously a soulful performer, a brilliant and prolific composer and a venerated music teacher. She is a senior disciple of Sangeet Samrat Ustad Ali Ak...

Learn Sitar! Clear and efficient sitar instruction to give you an authentic experience of raga and traditional sitar music, from the beginner to advanced level. I help people of all ages and backgrounds find joy and growth through the beauty of sitar. Will Marsh is currently accepting new students ...

Learn Tabla at your home in 1 on 1 setting with me. That's right!! I will come down to your home. Individual tailored lessons for young and adult students.

I am a musician with over 20 years of experience in Carnatic vocal and violin classes. We are currently offering private online classes, starting at 12$.

Joanna has been teaching and performing since 2006. She has a wonderful community of students of all ages and backgrounds. Joanna began her study of Indian Classical sitar in 1997. She spent 8 years in Kolkata studying under Pandit Deepak Choudhury, She then returned to US to continue her training ...