Vardaan
Drums Faculty
Vardaan’s musical journey started in school during a hobby class in the zero period, under the guidance of Pt. Rajneesh Dhimaan ji, he initially learned the Indian Congo drum, later expanding his skills to include the tabla and drums with Mr. Mark sir ji, following the traditional Guru-Shishya approach. He has also trained with Mr. Gino Banks and currently studies with Mr. Manoj Mavle at his music school, in addition to taking online lessons from artists around the world.
Qualifications:
- Trinity Grade 8 (98% score)
- Prabhakar in Tabla from Allahabad University (6-year degree)
- Currently pursuing an ATCL Diploma in Performance from Trinity College London
Memorable Performances:
- 1st place in Drum Solo at PEC Fest (2022, 2023)
- Minjar Festival, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
- Riwayat Fest during college
Why I Teach:
For Vardaan, teaching sharpens foundational skills, fosters creativity, and pays tribute to the knowledge bestowed by his gurus, which he seeks to share for the greater good.
