Savitha Namuduri is a data scientist by training and the founder of Surabhi Music Academy, a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to promoting Indian classical music in the United States. A native of India, Savitha has been playing and teaching Karnatak music (a southern Indian classical music genre) for over 20 years. She has a passion for sharing her culture and music with others, and believes that music has the power to connect people across cultures and borders. In this episode, we talked about:
● How and why Surabhi Music Academy was founded
● The importance of music education and learning about culture
● The value of children having extra-curricular activities
About Guest:
Smt. Savitha Namuduri is a musician hailing from Hyderabad, India. She started learning music at the age of 6 from Smt. V. Lalitha, later from Smt. Y. Bala Bharathi Devi and from Late. Dr. Nookala Chinna Satyanarayana. She received intensive advanced training from Guru Smt. Prema Ramamurthy, who moulded her into a concert level musician. She was further mentored by Late Sri N. S. Sreenivasan, who refined her performance techniques.
She has been conferred awards such as the Oustanding service award from TAMA, Acharya Shri from Carnatic Music Idol, USA, and DroneAcharya award from the Sangeeth Samrat series. She is a well-respected teacher and performer living in the Dallas area and has taught for the past 20 years.
While music is her passion, professionally, she holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from Georgia State University, Atlanta, and works as a Data Scientist.
About Guest Company:
Surabhi Music Academy was founded as a 501(c)3 non-profit organization for promoting Indian Classical Music, specifically Carnatic Music, in 2016 by Smt. Dr. Savitha Namuduri.
Website: https://surabhimusicacademy.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/surabhimusicacademy/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/surabhimusicacademy/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/SurabhiMusicAcademy
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/savitha-namuduri/
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