Ramneek Singh :: Artist Profile
Ramneek Singh Provides Local Artistic Flavour to the 2nd All-Night Indian Classical Concert on September 24, 2011.
Introduced to Indian Classical Music at the tender age of six, Ramneek Singh is an accomplished vocal artist with almost thirty years of vocal training. Ramneek started her formal vocal training at the famed music institute – The Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapeeth, New Delhi (established in Lucknow in the early 1900s) from where she acquired a Bachelors in Vocal Music (Visharad) in 1988. Furthering her intimacy with tala and swara, she found the strict discipline and advanced training under the tutelage of Ms. Amarjeet Kaur in New Delhi, a senior disciple of late Ustad Amir Khan and late Pt. Amarnath of the famous Indore Gharana.
She has also taken instruction from Pt. Vinayak Torvi, a disciple of Pt. Bhimsen Joshi, and is currently a disciple of Pt. Baldev Raj Verma, the third generation of Indore Gharana.
Her deep, soulful voice and years of talim and riyaz (practice), combined with an attractive style of presentation won her many accoladesm. Her speciality is in the presentation of Vilambit Khayal with utmost imagination and slow progression of swar elaboration, typical of the Amir Khani style. Ramneek started
her professional performances with a critically acclaimed debut concert at the Triveni .
Ramneek has given numerous performances in India and North America, and teaches advanced Vocal Hindustani Music.
As the only local artiste at the 2nd all-night concert in Toronto, she will be in the exalted company of musical stalwarts like Aashish Khan, Sujaat Khan, Samir
Chatterjee and Nagraj Rao Havaldar. She greatly looks forward to performing at the concert that has been aptly called the ‘South Asian Nuit Blanche’ by the
Toronto Star.
Ramneek Singh Provides Local Artistic Flavour to the 2nd All-Night Indian Classical Concert on September 24, 2011.
For more information on Ramneek, visit www.ramneeksingh.com
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