Gaurav & Vatsal

Name: Gaurav & Vatsal
Start: 2024-10-22T20:30:00+05:30
Location: The Piano Man New Delhi

Schedule

Tue Oct 22 2024 at 08:30 pm

UTC+05:30

Location

The Piano Man New Delhi | New Delhi, DL

Vatsal Bakhda

Vatsal Bakhda, pianist/composer, started his musical journey in Kolkata learning Classical Piano under Roshen Gazder, LRSM with whom he spent over 10 years, and Suddhaseel Sen (Ph.D. in Musicology) for 2 years. He continued his music education further at Swarnabhoomi Academy of Music, where he spent three semesters learning under Pedro Carneiro Silva and Gabriel Geszti, both of who hail from Brazil, equipping him with a unique playing style with strong traditional Brazilian influences. He continues to grow and develop currently while learning with Aman Mahajan. He has also had the opportunity to collaborate with various artists from India and abroad. His time at SAM has enabled him to playing various styles such as Jazz, Funk, Latin, Brazilian, RnB/Soul, Pop, Fusion, Blues,etc, and greatly takes influences from various artists such as Avishai Cohen, Tigran Hamasyan, Shai Maestro, Brad Mehldau, to name a few. Vatsal is also currently working extensively on his own music, and wishes to bring it out early next year. A music educator himself, Vatsal is currently working as a Piano Teacher at Theme Music Institute.
Gaurav Sharma
Gaurav is a singer-songwriter, musician based in New Delhi, A staunch advocate of active listening, his influences range from bands like Radiohead and Shakti to artists like Tigran Hamasyan, Jacob Collier and Bobby McFerrin, covering soundscapes of the alternate, jazz, funk and Avant-garde genres. Apart from music, Gaurav is also a serious photography and filmmaking enthusiast.