Charushree Collur
Charu is an exponent of the North Indian classical music. She started learning Classical music at the age of eight and has ever since continued in her endeavor to acquire perfection in the art of vocal Classical music. She has learnt from Mr Omkarnath Thakur who initiated her into Khyal singing. Later on she learnt from Dr Karhade who is the Principal of a well known music school in Hyderabad, India. She was an All India Radio Junior Artist for many years and has won prizes for singing. Currently she is a student of Tripti Mukherjee - a leading disciple of the great maestro Pt Jasraj.

Charu has performed in and around Pittsburgh. She sings pure Classical, Semi Classical and has also provided vocals along with a Pianist and an African drummer as part of a collaborative American Dance show. She is also involved in teaching and conducting workshops on the vocal techniques of North Indian Classical music . Charu is interested in bringing the essence of Indian Classical music to the mainstream western art forms and in doing collaborative work with various artists from around the world. She is the Artistic Music director and founder of NIDHI - Treasure House of Asian American Arts - An Organization to provide a platform for Artists across genres and to promote awareness and appreciation for Indian Classical Music among the cross cultural Diaspora. Visit ragawave.com for more information.

Upasana
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Nada Brahma
Gavind Damodar

Song Listing 01. Section 1: Nada Brahaman 02. Nada Brahma 03. Ganesh Vandana 04. Shanti Mantra 05. Section 2: Krishnasthuti 06. Govind Damodar 07. Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudeva 08. Madhurashtakam 09. Section 3: Shakti 10. Suryashtakam 11. Devi Bhavani

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