About

Ms. Badrinath started to learn Carnatic music from the tender age of five. Apart from having performed throughout India over a span of 30 years, she has more than 25 years of teaching experience to her credit.

Ms. Lalitha Badrinath headed the department of Carnatic music at YICG (Young Indian Culture Group, Inc.) which serves the communities of Long Island and Queens in NYC.

Her music aired on the U.S. and India based radio stations including the Mangalore Radio Station has been a source of inspiration to many. Since 1998, aspiring singers of all age groups in New York have started from the basic and moved up to advanced levels under her tutelage.

Lalitha Badrinath has studied Carnatic music since she was five years old. An accomplished singer, she has performed throughout India for the past 30 years.

She has been teaching in New York since 1998 to all age groups, from beginner to advanced levels.

Carnatic Music for Beginners to Advanced Learners

As a dedicated music teacher, Lalitha Badrinath promotes a systematic approach to learning South Indian classical music.

Beginners are taught the fundamental concepts of Carnatic music which comprise raagas, thalas, and geethams. They would also practice the vocal technique of modulating the tone as well as the range of their voice.

Based on the level of proficiency, intermediate and advanced learners would learn more about the beautifully expressive varnams, keerthanas, alapana, neraval and swaras.