Baluji.com - Education

North Indian Classical Musician, Composer & Educationalist

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Education

Experience

Baluji has been teaching and delivering workshops for the past 20 years. He is able to design and deliver workshops to suite the particular requirements to a broad range of age groups, abilities, settings including for special needs persons.

Baluji has taught Indian Classical music at Hackney Community College and at the London School Of African and Oriental Studies. He has also delivered music workshops for the Drake Music Project, The Grand Union Orchestra and SHAPE.

Most recently Baluji designed and delivered workshops for young people for a participatory aspect of his new commissioned work Taal Zindagi which premiered at Croydon summer festival.

School workshops and residency

Baluji is in demand to deliver introductory ‘hands on’ Indian music workshops. He can also design and deliver longer residencies leading to final performance. Baluji also gives residential workshops and teaches regularly in Spain and France. References available.

‘The workshops were a great success and the girls really enjoyed them! Baluji has a fantastic manner with the kids and they really enjoyed his humour and down-to-earth attitude………...’

Ms Black, Music Teacher, Lady Margarets School, London, 2009

Range of Workshops

Workshops can be for vocal, percussion other instruments (it is not necessary that Indian instruments be used) and depending on age can incorporate movement and dance. Workshops can be from a beginner’s introduction to Indian music to master classes.

One 2 One classes

Baluji teaches a small but dedicated number of students sitar, tabla and Hindustani vocals. If you are interested please contact him. Students are asked to commit to an initial block of classes.

Workshops and Master Classes for Musicians

These workshops are more technical in nature and explore the music and improvisational techniques in greater depth. They appropriate for professional musicians, music students, orchestras and ensembles from a range of musical traditions.

Please contact us if you would like to find how Baluji could suite your educational needs.