B i o g r a p h y
I have born and brought up in a small place called "Kanchana" near puttur taluk, Mangalore District, Karnataka State, India. "Kanchana" is a well known place for Carnatic Classical Music. I started my journey of carnatic classical music from an early childhood age of 5 years by studying basics of Carnatic Classical Music from my Guru/father Late. Vidwan. Ganacharya Kanchana Narayana Bhat.
Later in Bangalore continued further studies of Vidwath Portions from Vidwan D.V. Nagaraj for a period of one years and later continued with Prof. Mysore Nagamani Shrinath and Shrinath for a period of more than ten years. Completed Vidwath Poorva exams, an exam conducted by SSLC board of Karnataka and secured 95.25% passing with distinction.Currently pursuing a three year post graduation course on Performing Arts, ‘Carnatic Classical Music - Vocal’, at ‘Sunadha Cultural Academy’ under the guru Dr. Prof. Mysore Nagamani Shrinath.
I have been conducting music classes for students at “Uma Maheshwara Sangeetha Kala Shale” Puttur for a period of 3 years along with my father Late. Ganacharya Vidwan Kanchana Narayana Bhat. I have experience of conducting successful music workshops. Later in Bangalore established a music school named Vidwan. KNB Memorial Music School and Currently running music classes for junior and senior grade students. The music school is started in the year 2012 only with few students and currently running classes with different Senior and Junior batches.
I have been performing carnatic classical music concerts at various places in Karnataka and Kerala. To list a few of the major concerts performed at ‘Alva’s Nudisiri’, ‘Vishwa Havyaka Maha Sammelana’, ‘Sunada Cultural Center, Bangalore’, ‘Dasara Nada Festival, Puttur’ etc.
