IdentityEmbarking on a melodic journey that spans two decades, my dedication to the art of Carnatic vocal music has been a lifelong pursuit. Armed with a rich educational background, I hold a Master's degree in Music (MA) and possess the prestigious Ganabhooshanam diploma. My educational journey also encompasses a Bachelor's degree in Music (BA) and specialized training in Correlated Objective Music Education & Training (COMET) in Chennai, which has further fortified my musical prowess.
My teaching odyssey began as a lecturer at the renowned Swathi Thirunal Music College and Chendai Memorial Music College in Kerala. During my one-year tenure, I had the privilege of contributing to the musical education of aspiring enthusiasts. Additionally, I extended my expertise to Kendriya Vidyalaya, further broadening my impact on music education.
Currently, I take pride in nurturing musical talents through my own institute, Vok Tunes. This endeavor allows me to impart the intricacies of Carnatic vocal music to a diverse group of enthusiasts. My teaching philosophy is deeply rooted in traditional methods, preserving the authenticity and cultural richness of this classical art form.
In the realm of online education, I have seamlessly transitioned, offering one-hour sessions that cater to all age groups. My approach is not merely instructional; it is interactive, fostering a dynamic exchange between teacher and student. This ensures that the essence of traditional Carnatic music is not lost, even in the virtual space.
My commitment to the art goes beyond the technicalities of vocal training. It encapsulates instilling a profound appreciation for the cultural and historical context of Carnatic music. This holistic approach aims to create not just skilled performers but ardent ambassadors of this centuries-old tradition.
In summary, my musical journey spans education, prestigious institutions, and the establishment of my own institute. Through the lens of Vok Tunes, I continue to share the joy and intricacies of Carnatic vocal music with enthusiasts of all ages, fostering a deep connection to the rich tapestry of our cultural heritage.
