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Immersony's journey began with a question: Why don’t children today connect with Indian Classical Music as deeply as we’d hope? Watching parents introduce their children to traditional arts, only to see the children struggle to connect, inspired our mission to rethink music education. What if we could teach music in a way that is relatable and engaging for young minds? Immersony was created to make music something children feel, not just learn. The program's appeal soon extended beyond children, resonating with individuals of all ages and backgrounds who longed to experience classical music but weren’t sure where to begin. Many adults were keen to explore this beautiful art form but lacked the means to truly appreciate it. This sparked the creation of Immersony's music appreciation series for adults, designed to offer guided, accessible ways to connect with and enjoy classical music on a deeper level. Through innovative storytelling and experiential learning, our curriculum brings Indian classical traditions to life, weaving in global influences and inviting people of all ages to find joy and meaning in music. At Immersony, we believe anyone can discover a love for music when it’s taught in a way that speaks personally.
Vision & Mission
To inspire the future generation of listeners to embrace Indian classical music alongside global traditions, making classical music a meaningful part of everyone’s life.
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Immersony is committed to making classical music universally appealing by integrating Indian classical roots with global traditions in educational programs, community events, and academic partnerships.
Founder
Surabhi Paranjpe is a music researcher, educator, and practicing Hindustani classical vocalist. Her foundational training in Hindustani classical music was shaped by the guidance of Pandit Vajendra Ashrit ji and Pandit Govind Rao ji of Hyderabad. Currently, she is under the tutelage of maestro Pandit Dr. Ram Deshpande ji, specializing in the Gwalior, Jaipur, and Agra gharanas. Surabhi is also exploring semi-classical forms such as Thumri and Dadra with Smt. Astha Shukla ji.
She has had the privilege of performing in India, as well as internationally in China, the UK, and the USA.
Surabhi holds an MBA from Montclair State University in New Jersey.
Suchitra Bharath
Co-founder, Anthea Montessori House of Children
"Her thoughtfully designed curriculum reflects her deep love for the art form and her commitment to nurturing young talent. The year-end recitals she organizes are a testament to her creativity and dedication. The jazz show she conceptualized was not only unique but also drew an enthusiastic audience, leaving a lasting impression on everyone who attended."
Anupama Rao
Co-founder, Anthea Montessori House of Children
"We’ve been privileged to work with Ms. Surabhi, an exceptional music teacher, for the past three years. Her expertise in Hindustani music and passion for teaching have enriched our students’ lives. Her fun and approachable style has sparked a genuine love for music in our children, inspiring many to learn more. Her dedication to fostering creativity and rhythm has left a lasting impact on our school."
Creative Arts Department
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
Surabhi has been invited to offer courses on Hindustani music and world music at IIT Hyderabad under the aegis of the Creative Arts (CA) programme. This programme, run by the Department of Liberal Arts for undergraduate students at IITH, aims to expose young minds to the richness of art and culture both within and outside India. Hundreds of students have taken Surabhi's courses and responded enthusiastically. At IITH, we look forward to continuing our engagement with Surabhi as we seek to expand the CA programme