Priya Purushothaman, a Hindustani classical vocalist based in Mumbai and Bangalore, specializes in the Agra gharana style known for its robustness, vibrancy, and playfulness
Disciple of Vidushi Aditi Kaikini Upadhya and Pandit Sudhindra Bhaumik, guided by Smt Shashikala Kaikini, with additional training under the late Pandit Dinkar Kaikini
With teaching experience of more than 15 years, dedicated educator of Hindustani classical music, offering private lessons, lecture-demonstrations, and workshops
Worked with diverse audiences, including children, contemporary dancers, and graduate students of music, to raise awareness about the Agra gharana style
Work Experience & Collaborations
Toured with Dutch Jazz ensemble, Spinifex
Artist-in-residence for the Bagh Sound Lab in Rajasthan in 2019, conducting research on the compositional aesthetics of scholar-com
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Degrees & Certifications
Not Available
Awards & Recognition
Awarded as an artist by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations
Awarded as a graded artist by All India Radio
Content
Madhya Laya Khayals with improvisations in Jaunpuri, Malkauns, Hamir, Patdeep, Tilang, Deskar, and Kalingda.
Vilambit and Drut Khayals with improvisations in Bhoopali, Yaman (Kalyan) Bageshri and Bihag.