Morning Riyaaz | Priya Purushothaman

Morning Riyaaz, features extraordinary vocalists trained in various forms of Indian classical music, each bringing their own distinctive quality to their practice. They will be presenting ragas interspersed with conversations that help us understand the nuances and importance of these forms.

Priya Purushothaman is a Hindustani vocalist of the Agra gharana, trained under Vidushi Aditi Upadhya, Pandit Sudhindra Bhaumik, and Agra gharana stalwart Pandit Dinkar Kaikini. Over the last 20 years, she has established herself as a leading voice of the next generation of young vocalists, performing at reputed venues around the world. She has been featured at the Barbican Centre, London; Bimhhuis, Amsterdam; Carnegie Hall Neighborhood Concert Series, NY; National Centre for Performing Arts, Mumbai; Kalakshetra, Chennai; Gharana NextGen Festival, Mumbai; among many others.

Tabla: Swapnil Bhise

Harmonium: Dnyaneshwar Sonawane

Program Co-Curator: Devina Dutt