Essential change surrounds us. In the realm of music, today's youth often perceives it solely as entertainment, overlooking its profound nature. This is especially true for classical music, which requires substantial knowledge. To truly appreciate any art form as a positive influence, we must cultivate a deep understanding. The necessary transformation involves becoming well-versed in various art forms and continuously expanding our knowledge base.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Akshat Awasthi, a seasoned professional in classical vocal music, specializes in the rich traditions of the Gwalior and Agra gharanas. Committed to his craft, he has honed his skills, gaining recognition through competitions and educational achievements. Achieving the 1st position in esteemed competitions like Sangam Kala Group and Youth Festival, Akshat's musical journey is marked by outstanding accomplishments. In 2021, he earned a scholarship from CCRT, a testament to his exceptional contributions to Indian classical music. With a graduation in Music from Bhatkhande Cultural University, Lucknow, and a post-graduation from Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune, under Guru Shri Mukul Kulkarni Ji, Akshat's educational background is impressive. In 2014, he achieved the prestigious Visharad degree from Bhatkhande Vidyapeeth. His unwavering dedication and exceptional talent, guided by Guru Mrs. Seema Bharadwaj, earned him a Gold Medal during graduation and the title of University Topper, solidifying his prominent role in classical vocal music.
Akshat Awasthi, a seasoned professional in classical vocal music, specializes in the rich traditions of the Gwalior and Agra gharanas. Committed to his craft, he has honed his skills, gaining recognition through competitions and educational achievements. Achieving the 1st position in esteemed competitions like Sangam Kala Group and Youth Festival, Akshat's musical journey is marked by outstanding accomplishments. In 2021, he earned a scholarship from CCRT, a testament to his exceptional contributions to Indian classical music. With a graduation in Music from Bhatkhande Cultural University, Lucknow, and a post-graduation from Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune, under Guru Shri Mukul Kulkarni Ji, Akshat's educational background is impressive. In 2014, he achieved the prestigious Visharad degree from Bhatkhande Vidyapeeth. His unwavering dedication and exceptional talent, guided by Guru Mrs. Seema Bharadwaj, earned him a Gold Medal during graduation and the title of University Topper, solidifying his prominent role in classical vocal music.
