Regarded as one of India’s tabla maestros, Pandit Anindo Chatterjee has been a prodigy from childhood. He was blessed by Ustad Amir Khansaheb at age 10 and trained in the Farukhabad style, developing a unique technique marked by speed, clarity, and intricate rhythms. Today, Anindo Chatterjee stands as one of the Classical figures of India.

Over a six-decade career, he has performed in more than 60 countries at venues including Carnegie Hall, Royal Albert Hall, and Sydney Opera House, and collaborated with legendary musicians across North and South Indian traditions. A cultural ambassador of India, he has represented the country worldwide and performed for dignitaries including President Barack Obama. A recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and a top-grade artist of ICCR, All India Radio, and Doordarshan, Pandit Anindo Chatterjee remains a towering figure in Indian classical music.

Toronto-based Sarode virtuoso Atish Mukhopadhyay is a prominent torchbearer of the Maihar Seniya Gharana. With over four decades of rigorous training under eminent masters such as Prof. Dhyanesh Khan, Ustad Aashish Khan, Vidushee Ameena Perera, and Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, he has developed a distinctive style that fuses technical mastery with profound spiritual improvisation. Having performed more than 600 solo concerts worldwide, his music bridges ancient traditions with the global stage.

Atish’s international recognition includes the Nikolai Rubinstein Medal from the Moscow Conservatory (2022) and the prestigious Surmani and Sangeet Sadhak titles in India. Dedicated to cross-cultural collaboration, he continues to share the expressive beauty of the sarode while fostering dialogue and artistic exchange across musical traditions.

Two-time GRAMMY® Award winner Rakesh Chaurasia is a celebrated flautist and prodigy, renowned for blending strength and serenity in his performances. Nephew and disciple of the legendary Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia, he has carried forward the Chaurasia family legacy with remarkable skill and emotional depth on the bansuri.

Chaurasia has captivated audiences across the globe as a full-fledged classical musician, performing at major festivals and collaborating with leading musicians. He has received prestigious honors including the Indian Music Academy Award, Aditya Birla Kalakiran Puraskar, and Guru Shishya Award. Rakesh continues to expand the horizons of Indian classical music, inspiring listeners worldwide with his mastery and vision.

A “Ganda-Bandh Shagird” of the late Ustad Allarakha, Amit Kavthekar began his journey as a tabla prodigy at the age of six. Under the tutelage of Ustad Allarakha and later the world-renowned Ustad Zakir Hussain, he refined an artistry that seamlessly blends technical precision with profound musical expression.

Kavthekar has performed worldwide with leading Indian classical maestros, from Google Talks and Berklee College of Music to prestigious Baithaks in India and the United Nations Day Concert. He also collaborates across jazz, fusion, and Western classical music, and is a member of the Purnalokha Quartet, founder of the ensemble Sawaari, and a key performer in Al Di Meola’s Acoustic Trio Project.