


Classes are structured to include carnatic music theory. Our music classes impart methodical, intensive training to students to attain proficiency in carnatic music. Online classes are offered for carnatic vocal and carnatic veena. See this page to learn more about Nivedita ShivRaj. She has been in the panel of judges in Queens Council on the Arts and is the first and the only carnatic musician to have been awarded the coveted Con Edison Residency for original carnatic music compositions. Nivedita ShivRaj is a favorite carnatic musician in the USA and has presented concerts in prestigious stages and events, including New York Lincoln Center, Brooklyn Museum of Arts, New York Botanical Garden, and Carnegie Hall. She composes original music and leads the award-winning world music/carnatic jazz band “ Charanams“.


Nivedita ShivRaj is a pioneer and professional musician in carnatic music. Our students, ranging from 5 years of age to 75, learn and practice carnatic music in a methodical way and proudly participate and present carnatic songs in events, festivals and celebrations. We have been offering carnatic music lessons to hundreds of students in the USA, Canada, Singapore, Australia and other countries. We have students in twenty one states in the USA ( Al, AZ, CA, DE, GA, HI, ID, KS, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WY ), Canada, Singapore, Australia and UK. RagaChitra Online classes students from the ages of 6 to 65, learn vocal and veena with the same ease, passion and dedication like that of students attending in-person classes.įounded and mentored by Artistic Director Nivedita ShivRaj, RagaChitra Fine Arts has been promoting carnatic music in the USA for more than a decade. RagaChitra, is a pioneer in online music classes, offering online lessons since 2008. At RagaChitra Fine Arts, we offer online music classes and lessons for carnatic vocal and veena.
