Experience a full afternoon of immersion into Indian classical music with Medha Basu, senior disciple of Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty and scholar at the Sangeet Research Academy, Kolkata. The combined package includes both the beginner and advanced sessions, offering a complete journey from foundational concepts to deeper classical exploration.
Across the two sessions, participants will learn:
Basics of Indian music — swaras, practice routines, and vocal preparation
Raaga introduction — its character, note behaviour, and melodic structure
Improvisation essentials — how to begin shaping musical ideas
Classical development concepts — vistaar, taan, bol‑banāwa
Learning compositions — Bhajan/Bandish and Raaga‑based pieces, including Bandish taught in multiple Taalas
Date: 20 September 2026
Times: 13:00–14:30 (Beginner Session) & 15:00–16:30 (Advanced Session)
Location: ISM Seaside Studio, Ruoholahdenranta 1D, Helsinki 00180