The Instructors

Shabda Kahn has studied North Indian Classical Music under the guidance of Pandit Pran Nath since 1972.  In 1979, Guruji requested that Shabda teach Raga under the name Chisti Sabri School of Music. Shabda is a senior teacher in the Sufi community.
Pandit Jagdish Mohan is one of India’s leading singers. A versatile vocalist, tabla player and composer, he received extensive guidance from Pandit Pran Nath. A consumate teacher, Panditji’s music radiates a joyous warmth and enthusiasm.
A devotional and classical singer and longtime disciple of Pandit Pran Nath,  Sri Karunamayee holds masters degrees in both philosophy and music and has served as a visonary music educator in academic settings from the primary to post graduate levels. She has been in residence at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram for over 30 years.
Ustad Mashkoor Ali Khan, one of the bright stars of the Kirana Lineage was trained by his father, the illustrious Sarangi Master Shakur Khan, who along with Pandit Pran Nath received the highest teachings from Ustad Abdul Wahid Khan Chisti Sabri. His singing uniquely evokes the character of each Raga and dazzles the listener with its power and virtuosity.
Michael Harrison, an internationally acclaimed pianist and senior student of Pandit Pran Nath will join as adjunct faculty.

"An incredible tapestry of sound, beauty, and teachings. This trip transformed the way I relate to music and my identity as a singer." 
..... Laurie Kaufman

  “This is the tour that delivers so much more than it promises”
.....Mark Savage 

“Singing Ragas in India opened my teenage children’s eyes to a new world of culture and beauty. I’m so grateful for the bliss we felt singing together.”    
.....Rani McLaughlin

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