Kaviraj Singh
Leicester, UK
Combining soulful musicality with complex rhythm, Kaviraj Singh is a unique and celebrated talent of the new generation. He is the youngest artist to have performed at the prestigious Darbar Festival in 2008 and has shared his music widely at popular venues across India, Europe and the UK. A multi-instrumentalist and talented singer, Kaviraj has trained in the Santoor since the age of six under Ustad Harjinderpal Singh, senior disciple of international maestro, Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, alongside the guidance of his pioneering father, Ustad Dharambir Singh MBE. After learning vocal music throughout his childhood, Kaviraj went on to train in India under Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty for an intensive period. His strong command of rhythm and soulful voice make him a musician in demand.