About me
I was inducted to music at an early age, under my father Shri. Shripad Parchure
and continued my musical training under the Late Shri. Appasaheb Phadke. I also
trained in the finer nuances of the Gwalior gharana under the Late Shri. Manohar
Bhagwat, a vocal classical maestro from Gwalior.
I was fortunate to receive the guidance of renowned vocalist Pandit Arun Kashalkar,
of Gwalior- Agra Gharana. I have Learned under the Guru-Shishya Parampara.
I am currently a Hindustani vocal music faculty member at the Temple of Fine
Arts, Singapore.
Prestigious Music Platforms:
- Kala Utsavam Festival
of Indian Arts at the Esplanade, Singapore
- Parampara Series of concerts
at temple of fine arts, Singapore
- 'Sant Bhakti Vandana'
a concert of devotional music at Jubilee Hall, Singapore
- Temple of Fine Arts ,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Performed at NCPA
- Akhil Bhartiya Kalidas
Samaroha, Ujjain, India
Significant Awards:
- Awarded First prize
in the Pt. Ratanjankar Khayal Gayan Compitition in 2004
- First prize winner at
Panvel Cultural Centre's Indian Classical Music Competiiton in 2004
- Awarded Firast prize
in the Bal Gandharva Classical Music Compitetion held by the Pune Bharat Gayan
Samaj, Pune in 2004
- Received the Smt. Charuta
Welankar Award conferred by the Sajan Milap Trust, Mumbai in 2003.
- Awarded the 2nd prize
in the national Competition of Music held by the Brihan Maharashtra Mandal,
New Delhi in 2001
- Akhil Bhartiya Kalidas
Samaroha, Ujjain, India