Faculty

Our faculty members at Symphony Sargam bring years of experience and passion, serving as dedicated mentors who inspire students on their musical journey. Committed to excellence, they are accomplished performers and educators in the field of music and dance.

Our faculty members at Symphony Sargam bring years of experience and passion, serving as dedicated mentors who inspire students on their dance journey. Committed to excellence, they are accomplished performers and educators in the field of dance.​

Hindustani Vocals Teachers

Symphony Sargam

Somdatta Basu

Kathak and Hindustani Vocals

Somdatta Basu is a highly accomplished artist renowned for her mastery in both Hindustani classical music and Kathak dance. With a Masters degree in both disciplines, she has received extensive training under Smt. Sipra Bose and Sri Sujit Chakraborty for Hindustani Classical Music and Sri Santosh Maharaj and Padma Vibhushan Pandit Birju Maharaj and Smt. Saswati Sen for Kathak dance. She is a gold medalist and a National Scholar in Kathak, showcasing her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft.

Somdatta’s career spans over a decade, during which she has earned numerous accolades, including awards such as Zee SaReGaMaPa 2007 and Voice of Dubai. Somdatta has released several music albums that have been widely appreciated, showcasing her prowess as a playback singer. She has also graced the stage with eminent artists like Pandit Ravi Shankar, Anoushka Shankar, and Ghulam Ali, Shaan and Shreya Ghoshal.

In addition to her performance career, Somdatta is dedicated to teaching Hindustani classical music and Kathak dance, both in the UAE and internationally. Through her teaching, she continues to pass on her knowledge and expertise to aspiring musicians and dancers, ensuring the preservation and propagation of these rich cultural traditions.

Somdatta Basu’s remarkable journey serves as an inspiration, highlighting her unwavering dedication, versatility, and passion for the arts. Her contributions have significantly enriched the cultural landscape, both in the UAE and beyond.

Somdatta Basu’s vision and leadership in founding Symphony Sargam reflect her passion for music, education, and cultural preservation.

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Kundan Mukherjee

Kathak and Odissi Teacher,
Dancer and Choreopgrapher

Shri. Kundan Mukherjee is a professionally trained and highly experienced Kathak and Odissi professional dancer, teacher, and choreographer and is a scholarship winner from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata and a former teacher at Our Own English High School, Abu Dhabi. He founded the UAE registered dance training consultancy company, Rasamanjuri FZE in 2006, of which he is the current CEO.

He received rigorous training in Kathak from Legendary Padma Vibhushan Pandit Birju Maharaj and Vidhushi Saswati Sen and received intensive training in Odissi under Legendary Padma Vibhushan Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra and Nrutyasri Monalisa Ghosh. Shri Kundan Mukherjee has shown his talents in prestigious festivals and conferences in India and abroad including Dover Lane Music Conference and Kalakshetra dance festival in India, and in multiple prestigious events in the United Arab Emirates, most notably the inauguration day of the Indian Pavilion, in the Expo 2020, Dubai. He has trained numerous students in the past 16 years across UAE and choreographed numerous successful presentations. He affiliated Rasamanjuri FZE as a recognized Examination centre, so that the students appear for yearly examination and receive certificates. To add a feather to his cap, he was invited by Korzo Theater Netherlands in late 2013, and once again in late 2015, at Korzo Dance Festival where stalwarts from all over the world participated. He has received multiple awards, including the Nrityasaraswati Award from Surnandan Bharati in 2019, and the Rashratna Samman (Bharat Sanskriti Yatra Samman 2019), from the Hindustan Art and Music Society, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He is a very successful and experienced choreographer and has contributed towards cultural and social events across India, UAE and various countries of Europe like Germany, Belgium, France, Holland etc.

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Jayaprasad Ganapathy

Ghazal and Light Music

Jayaprasad Ganapathy (JP) is a graded artist from All India Radio and has been trained in Hindustani Classical music by Shri Siddha Ram Swami Korwar ji (Bhopal) and trained in Ghazal and light music by Smt. Kirti Sood ji (Bhopal).

Winner of ZeeTV’s Saregamapa Middle East Challenge 2005 and winner of Voice of Dubai 2007 he is an accomplished singer and has
performed with renowned artist like Shankar Mahadevan, K.K, Sunidhi Chauhan & Mahalakshmi Iyer in Dubai.
JP continues to enthrall his audience via shows in United Arab Emirates and also recorded many episodes on Kairali TV. He has also judged various musical competitions in UAE like on Zee TV and GEMS educational institution to name a few.

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Symphony Sargam

Somdatta Basu

Kathak and Hindustani Vocals

Somdatta Basu is a highly accomplished artist renowned for her mastery in both Hindustani classical music and Kathak dance. With a Masters degree in both disciplines, she has received extensive training under Smt. Sipra Bose and Sri Sujit Chakraborty for Hindustani Classical Music and Sri Santosh Maharaj and Padma Vibhushan Pandit Birju Maharaj and Smt. Saswati Sen for Kathak dance. She is a gold medalist and a National Scholar in Kathak, showcasing her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft.

Somdatta’s career spans over a decade, during which she has earned numerous accolades, including awards such as Zee SaReGaMaPa 2007 and Voice of Dubai. Somdatta has released several music albums that have been widely appreciated, showcasing her prowess as a playback singer. She has also graced the stage with eminent artists like Pandit Ravi Shankar, Anoushka Shankar, and Ghulam Ali, Shaan and Shreya Ghoshal. 

In addition to her performance career, Somdatta is dedicated to teaching Hindustani classical music and Kathak dance, both in the UAE and internationally. Through her teaching, she continues to pass on her knowledge and expertise to aspiring musicians and dancers, ensuring the preservation and propagation of these rich cultural traditions.

Somdatta Basu’s remarkable journey serves as an inspiration, highlighting her unwavering dedication, versatility, and passion for the arts. Her contributions have significantly enriched the cultural landscape, both in the UAE and beyond.

Somdatta Basu’s vision and leadership in founding Symphony Sargam reflect her passion for music, education, and cultural preservation.

Read More... Show Less...
Symphony Sargam

Kundan Mukherjee

Kathak and Odissi Teacher, Dancer and Choreopgrapher

Shri. Kundan Mukherjee is a professionally trained and highly experienced Kathak and Odissi professional dancer, teacher, and choreographer and is a scholarship winner from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata and a former teacher at Our Own English High School, Abu Dhabi. He founded the UAE registered dance training consultancy company, Rasamanjuri FZE in 2006, of which he is the current CEO.

He received rigorous training in Kathak from Legendary Padma Vibhushan Pandit Birju Maharaj and Vidhushi Saswati Sen and received intensive training in Odissi under Legendary Padma Vibhushan Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra and Nrutyasri Monalisa Ghosh. Shri Kundan Mukherjee has shown his talents in prestigious festivals and conferences in India and abroad including Dover Lane Music Conference and Kalakshetra dance festival in India, and in multiple prestigious events in the United Arab Emirates, most notably the inauguration day of the Indian Pavilion, in the Expo 2020, Dubai. He has trained numerous students in the past 16 years across UAE and choreographed numerous successful presentations. He affiliated Rasamanjuri FZE as a recognized Examination centre, so that the students appear for yearly examination and receive certificates. To add a feather to his cap, he was invited by Korzo Theater Netherlands in late 2013, and once again in late 2015, at Korzo Dance Festival where stalwarts from all over the world participated. He has received multiple awards, including the Nrityasaraswati Award from Surnandan Bharati in 2019, and the Rashratna Samman (Bharat Sanskriti Yatra Samman 2019), from the Hindustan Art and Music Society, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He is a very successful and experienced choreographer and has contributed towards cultural and social events across India, UAE and various countries of Europe like Germany, Belgium, France, Holland etc.

Read More... Show Less...

Jayaprasad Ganapathy

Ghazal and Light Music

Jayaprasad Ganapathy (JP) is a graded artist from All India Radio and has been trained in Hindustani Classical music by Shri Siddha Ram Swami Korwar ji (Bhopal) and trained in Ghazal and light music by Smt. Kirti Sood ji (Bhopal).

Winner of ZeeTV’s Saregamapa Middle East Challenge 2005 and winner of Voice of Dubai 2007 he is an accomplished singer and has performed with renowned artist like Shankar Mahadevan, K.K, Sunidhi Chauhan & Mahalakshmi Iyer in Dubai.
JP continues to enthrall his audience via shows in United Arab Emirates and also recorded many episodes on Kairali TV. He has also judged various musical competitions in UAE like on Zee TV and GEMS educational institution to name a few.

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Western Music Teachers

Sabyasachi Bose

Western Music

He has persued both Graduation and Post Graduation on Music, specialized in Vocals from Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan. He is also an authorized Music Teacher of RSL Awards, London and holds a Level 6 UK Qualification- Teaching Diploma & PGCTL.


He started his career as an Assistant Professor at Asian Academy of Film and Television, Noida, India and other organizations. He is now continuing his teaching career at Symphony Sargam, Dubai. He has successfully mentored and helped his students with Trinity College London, RSL Awards London & ABRSM international music graded examinations to all levels, including Cambridge Assessments and IB Music exams.

He currently is heading the Western Music department and is teaching Western Vocals, Piano, Keyboard, Guitar, Ukulele & Applied Theory of Music at Symphony Sargam, Dubai to students of all ages.

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Western Music Teachers

Sabyasachi Bose

Western Music

He has persued both Graduation and Post Graduation on Music, specialized in Vocals from Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan. He is also an authorized Music Teacher of RSL Awards, London and holds a Level 6 UK Qualification- Teaching Diploma & PGCTL.


He started his career as an Assistant Professor at Asian Academy of Film and Television, Noida, India and other organizations. He is now continuing his teaching career at Symphony Sargam, Dubai. He has successfully mentored and helped his students with Trinity College London, RSL Awards London & ABRSM international music graded examinations to all levels, including Cambridge Assessments and IB Music exams.

He currently is heading the Western Music department and is teaching Western Vocals, Piano, Keyboard, Guitar, Ukulele & Applied Theory of Music at Symphony Sargam, Dubai to students of all ages.

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+971 58 552 7426

reach.sargam@gmail.com

Moosa Tower - 1 Sheikh Zayed Rd - Trade Centre - Trade Centre 1 - Dubai

Copyright Symphony (2024 - 2025)