SHARING THE JOY OF INDIAN MUSIC ACROSS THE GLOBE
About NESOM
New England School of Music is an educational and cultural organization based in Boston, Massachusetts. The school was founded by “Tabla Maestro” Pandit Aditya Kalyanpur in 2008. NESOM is committed to serving students and talented musicians from around the world by providing opportunities to learn, perform, teach and share their talents.
NESOM promotes Indian classical musicians and fosters an appreciation of Indian classical music in the United States. Our drive to unite Indian and American music is achieved through concert tours, performances, classes, lectures, seminars, events, and exhibits. Our certificate program includes a course curriculum in practical theory and periodic examination schedule.
Indian classical music is our passion. Its myriad rhythms, melodies, moods, and timbre are our inspiration. Drawing on the incredible repertoire of this musical heritage and with commitment to nurturing its future, we have established NESOM as a pioneering institution of Indian classical music in the United States.
NESOM invites you to accompany us in this momentous journey towards nurturing the tradition of Indian classical music.
OUR GURUS
USTAD ALLARAKHA
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USTAD ZAKIR HUSSAIN
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Aditya Kalyanpur
Founder of NESOM Tabla Maestro
Aditya Kalyanpur is a talented tabla player and percussionist beyond his years. His rapidly growing career includes working with some of the most prestigious names in Indian classical, jazz, and fusion genres. Kalyanpur was first seen with his Guru Ustad Zakir Hussain for the famous “Wah Taj!” television commercial at the age of 11. Having the honor of being recognized as an “A” Grade Artist of All India Radio, he has given public performances along with his guru. As a young man, Kalyanpur has lived up to the words and reputations of his teachers. His style consists of bold and clear execution of syllables, precision in rhythm, and colossal repertoire of compositions and improvisational techniques making his concerts a sheer joy! www.adityakalyanpur.com
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Amit Kavthekar
NESOM Faculty: Dean of Percussion -Tabla (Indian drumming)
Young and talented Amit Kavthekar has rhythm running in his veins. At the early age of six, when most the children of his age were playing about, he was being groomed in the art of tabla playing by Maestro Ustad Allarakha. Since 1991, he was fortunate to be taught tabla intricacies by Ustad Zakir Hussain, a master maestro in tabla, whos loyal fan base extends far beyond India and includes music lovers worldwide. Recently awarded the “Taal Mani” by Sur Singar Sansad, Amit has played with many eminent Indian Classical Musicians such as Ustad Zakir Hussain and Sivamani on Zee TV in India, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan at Google Talks, Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan at Berklee College of Music, Ustad Ashish Khan at Learnquest Festival at Regis College MA, Pt. Buddhadev Dasgupta in Baithak, Boston MA, Pt. Kushal Das at MIT. www.amitkavthekar.com
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Vedant Archis Lele
NESOM Faculty: Tabla Instructor (Indian drumming)
Initial lessons are learnt from father, well known musician, Shri. Archis Lele.Was fortunate to learn from Late Shri. Shripad Jaail, Mumbai.Presently practicing advance techniques in Tabla under guidance of Shri.
Praveen Karkare. Swachha Bharat Abhiyanin Delhi in presence of Hon. Prime Minister, in Mar 2015.Sahitya Sammelanin Pimpri, in presence of chief minister. in Feb 2016.Marathi-Hindi Stage Show, Shindeshahi Bana, on Colours Marathi TV Channel in Sept 2017.Twenty Five performances since release, in various cities of, Pati Gele Ga Kathewadi, a super hit Marathi play re released in Nov 2017.show based on Sw. Vinayak Damodar Sawarkar on Gateway of Indiain Feb 2017, with Shri. Bharat Balavali.Sahitya Sammelanin Baroda, presence of Hon. Chief Minister of Feb 2018.
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Dr. Ashwini Purohit
NESOM Faculty: Vocal Instructor
Ms ASHWINI PUROHIT is a Young Vocalist of Hindustani Classical Music of Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana. She is blessed with a sweet, rich & vibrant voice with immense dedication. Ashwini initiated with Hindustani vocal music at the age of seven from MrsAlka Kulkarni & completed her Sangeet Visharad under her guidance. Later, she completed Sangeet Alankar under the guidance of Smt Leela Ghole. She ranked 2nd all over India in Sangeet Alankar of Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalay in Hindustani Vocal Music.In 2007, Ms. Ashwini Purohit was blessed to be a disciple of Pt. Raghunandan Panshikar, the lineage coming from Gaansaraswati Vidushi Kishori Amonkar.Ms. Ashwini has excelled in flying colors of Music.
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