Name: Vatsal & Shantha
Start: 2024-07-22T20:30:00+05:30
Location: The Piano Man Gurugram

Shantha Tara is a singer-songwriter based in New Delhi. She has trained in and explored many different genres, including Hindustani and Carnatic classical music, and opera. During her college years, she also really enjoyed acapella. She has now settled into a love for performing jazz, RnB and pop music. Outside of singing, Shantha loves writing poetry and painting. She also works in sustainability and local governance at a think tank.

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.