Ms.Neha Soans (Keyboard)
She is currently pursuing degree in Vocal performance and music education in western classical music from the Bangalore conservatory previously she was the student conductor of the Josephite College Choir. Having learnt the piano from a young age and participated in music competitions she has experienced and enjoyed the joy music can bring and hopes to share this through teaching.
Mr Ramesh Kumar Perche (Keyboard & Western Vocals)
Completed his Bachelor Degree in Vocal Performance & Music Education in the year of 2012 and also he has completed Western Classical Vocal Grade 8 with Merit from the Trinity College of London in the year 2016. He worked as a lab assistant in Pennsylvania United Medical association for 2 years (From 2007 – 2008) and 2 years in Nepalgunj Medical College as a Medical lab Assistant (From 2009 – 2010) he was also Helping in a Children Home Ministry in Kohalpur Nepal for 2 year as a volunteer. He Served as a Social Counselor through HOPE Nepal (Holistic Offering for Participating in Nepal)
He graduated from Bangalore Conservatory in 2012, after Graduation In 2011 he worked as an Office Manager for a year in Bangalore Conservatory after which he was promoted as a COO (Chief Operation Officer). He worked as a Chief Operation Officer at The Bangalore Conservatory ( From 2012 – 2017 ) He Carries about 8 years’ experience in Teaching Vocal and Piano in CME (Center for Music Education). Joined BTA as a western vocal and piano instructor in Jun 2017.
Mr Joy George (Guitar & Keyboard)
Professional vocal and instrumental music instructor.
Trains students for Trinity College – London.
Proficient in Guitar, Piano, Electric Keyboard, Drums and Music Theory.Author of music Tutorial Book – Joyous way of learning Guitar.
Founded and manages own Orchestra for 2 decades now, and has performed over 2000 concerts across India.Has shared stage with legends of south Indian Film Industry.H as composed and recorded various music albums. Also has been associated with BTA since 2016
Mr.Enoch Ebenezer (Keyboard & Western Vocal)
A professional and passionate keyboard and Western vocal trainer has10 years of experience in Keyboard and 6 years in Western Vocals. He is working at Vibgyor High school for the past 5 years. Well versed in ABRMS LCM & Trinity Music boards.
Mr Franklin McCoy (Guitar)
Has been playing Guitar for a little more than a decade and a half spanning everything from classic rock to Jazz to Technical Metal.Has been the Lead Guitarist for multiple bands like "Revelation", "Enthroned", "Bloodbath”, “Temptress" and "Symmetry Hour". He is a big fan of the Progressive Metal school of music. Has played the college rock music circuit actively down south in the late nineties and commercially as well. Has been teaching music at BTA since 2014
Clinton Fredrick (Guitar)
Clinton Fredrick plays the Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar and is a student of the piano. Clinton completed his Bachelor of Music in Church Music Administration at The Bangalore Conservatory, with the classical guitar as his focus instrument. He was part of the Bangalore Conservatory Guitar Ensemble, performing various pieces such as J.S. Bach’s Prelude and Fugue, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly by Ennio Morricone, Lute Concerto in Dm by Vivaldi, etc.
Presently, Clinton Fredrick is the Accreditation and Records officer and also arranges music and conducts the Handbell Ensembles at The Bangalore Conservatory.
He is also part of the Not Just Words Production crew; they produce music videos, short films and documentaries.
Mr.Sharwan Lee (Guitar)
Music has been a part of my life since childhood, But officially his musical career had begun since the year 2013. Initially started playing in the church Band and with many other groups in a various events and venues. Has an experience in teaching music to the group and students in Nepal. As part of my musical journey, completed 2 years of Formal bass guitar training from a renowned guitar trainer from Burma and completed basic course in Violin as well. Apart from this, have done Black belt in Martial Art ( TAEKWANDO) and has great experience of training people from different age group.
Currently pursuing his bachelors degree in Music from the Bangalore Conservatory major in Classical Guitar and music Education.
Mr.Sudeep Robert (Guitar)
Sudeep has completed grade 5 trinity in plectrum guitar and grade 3 in theory. Has played for bands of different styles ranging from metal, blues, jazz to Indian film music. He has an experince of playing guitar and bass now for about ten years.
Mr.Skhem Sum ( Drums)
Graduated with a Degree in Music Education from The Bangalore Conservatory majoring in drums and music composition, Currently an Instructor and a session drummer performing all around Bangalore.
Lokesh A (Guitar & Keyboard)
A passionate musician, worked with many devotional bands, is active in teaching and arranging music for Gospel Music and Short Films, He is proficient in teaching Piano, Keyboard, A Music Teacher in an International School - Academy of Classical and Contemporary Music. He is a multi instrumentalist, also plays and teaches Guitar, Violin and Drums, has played a key role in training students in music for International Exam Boards, he has been a part of our institution since 2018
Bijay Chaudhary (Guitar, Keyboard, Ukulele & Violin)
Completed his bachelors in music education in The Bangalore Conservatory currently persuing his masters in music education. Proficient in Playing instruments like Guitar, violin, cello keyboard and Ukulele, he has been playing in orchestra from the age of 16 years old. has been part of the music faculty at BTA since 2018
Mr Ashwin S Nimbalkar (Tabla)
He Plays the Tabla and Electronic Keyboard. Born and raised in Bangalore a B.Com Graduate.
Ashwin had a passion for music right from a young age. His tryst with music began when his mother noticed how he enjoyed music shows and showed a keen interest in observing and being in the company of musicians at any function or wedding he attended and enrolled him in Tabla classes. He started learning the Tabla when he was 8 years, under the guidance of Gundapa ( Kensri of Arts ), T S Garud, followed by Pt. Rajendra Nakod. Ashwin is certified by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan and Akhila Bharatha Gandharva Mahavidyalaya.
He has performed at several Jugalbandi, Vocals and Live Kathak shows in Bangalore.
He teaches Tabla in Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mudra Kala Srishti, Vriddhi Montessori and Planet kids. Ashwin has also started his own NGO named Manyaya Global School of Performing Arts. His goal is to teach blind children for free and also provide a platform for many upcoming artists.
He is also a Keyboardist. He learned to play the Keyboard under the guidance of Mr James. He is certified from James Institute of Modern Music.
Mr Srikanth Nittur (Carnatic Veena)
Srikanth N V who is more familiar as SrikanthNittur is one of the eminent Carnatic musicians and an exponent of the Veena. He started learning Veena at the age of 12 from VidwanMunivenkatappa and then from vidwan Sri T N Ram and professionally trained under Ganakalabushana Prof. H.V.Krishnamurthy who was also the principal of Vijaya College of Music. His interest in learning Veena gave him the confidence to give his first performance at the age of 14. As he progressed in the skill and knowledge, many music lovers started calling on him to learn music and also to render concerts. His deep insights into Lakshya and Lakshana aspects endeared him to his disciples as much to his fans.
Mr Ayyampettai K Paramasivam (Tabla / Mridangam)
B graded artist in All India Radio / DD since 1987
M.A. (Rhythmology) from Madras University
Pursuing M. Phil in AnnamalaiUniversity,Chidambaram
Instruments well versed in: Mridhangam, Ganjira, Ghatam, Morsing, Tabla, Dolak
Mr JanardhanAcharya (Carnatic Violin)
One of the senior Trainers at BTA. He was introduced to Carnatic Music at the age of 8 years. He Learnt Harmonium, Carnatic Vocal and Violin from his Father and Guru K N lakshminarasimhacharya who was a renowned musician. He started performing at a very young age of 16 years. He has performed all over the country ever since. His Teaching career started at the age of 16 under his Fathers guidance, He has been teaching for over 50 years now.
Mr S N S Anand (Mridangam)
Started playing Mridangam at the age of 10 yrs. He first learnt from Guru Nandyala Rammurthy for 5 yrs. Then he learnt from Guru M T Rajakeshree.Has done his B-grade auditions in all India Radio. Has given may performances in Bangalore and Chennai, has also performed in many TV shows and Radio programs. He has also won the 1st prize in Gayana Samaja.
Mrs Uma Maheshwari (Carnatic Flute)
Started learning Flute at the age of 15 under the guidance of MrRadha Krishna Naidu.
Her first stage performance was at the age of 20.
She is a member of Surabarathi – A cultural foundation where she performs regularly.
She participated in ThyagarajaAradhana and played the PancharatnaKeerthanas.