Jaya Vidyasagar

For Jaya Vidyasagar, music is a divine medium and a gift from the Supreme Power which is to be used to spread peace. She feels this passion helps to connect to the inner self. With a formal music education since the age of 5, she is trained in both Carnatic & Hindustani Classical music under renowned Gurus. Her greatest inspiration is her Guru - Smt. Veena Sahasrabuddhe , renowned vocalist of the Gwalior Gharana- having learnt from whom she considers a blessing. With a wide exposure to different cultures and genres, her concerts cover a range of genres & languages, some of which she can speak fluently as well - Hindi, Tamil , Marathi, Telugu, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada and Sanskrit. She has had the honor of performing in the presence of former Prime Minister of India, Shri Atal Behari Vajpayee and the entire cabinet Ministry in New Delhi. She also had the privilege of performing in the presence of Former President Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam. She has performed in the presence of saints and heads of missions like the Shankaracharyas of Kanchi and Shringeri, Swami Dayanand Saraswati, Sri Rameshbhai Ojha , Dada J.P Vaswani to name a few. Jaya runs the Swaralay School of Music in the Bay Area, California and has been imparting the musical art to students of varying age groups ranging from 4 - 65. Jaya has several video productions published on Youtube and several Spiritual albums which are available on Spotify, Amazon, iTunes, Google Play Music and other digital media.