
Vardaan Bhola
Drums Faculty
Vardaan Bhola is a professional drummer and educator based in Chandigarh, India, known for his performance-driven approach to contemporary drumming. Trained for over six years under Mark, founder of Pitch & Pulse, Vardaan has also taken personal lessons with Gino Banks and Manoj Mavely (Musictek), while studying concepts from internationally respected artists including Benny Greb, Matt Garstka, Isac Jamba, Anika Nilles, Chris Coleman, and Jojo Mayer.
His work integrates contemporary drumming vocabulary with Indian rhythmic systems, focusing on groove, phrasing, musical time feel, and structured practice methodology. As a Trinity College London Grade 8 Drums achiever (98% Distinction), Vardaan combines technical precision with expressive performance.
He is an official Meinl Stick & Brush India Ambassador, representing the brand within the Indian drumming community.
Based in Chandigarh, he performs, collaborates, and mentors aspiring drummers at Bridge Music Academy and Pitch & Pulse Academy, contributing actively to the growing contemporary music scene across India.
