SITAR FOUNDATIONS

8-Week Beginner Sitar Program

Discover the sitar and build a strong foundation in Hindustani classical music through engaging small-group instruction.

  • Ages 7–12

  • Complete Beginners

  • Union City

  • September 20 – November 8

  • Sundays, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • $320 • Maximum 6 Students

RESERVE YOUR FREE DISCOVERY CLASS

Sunday, September 6 • No sitar needed • No commitment

Don't own a sitar? No problem.
Instruments will be available for students to experience during the free discovery class.

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What is Sitar Foundations?

Sitar Foundations is an eight-week course designed specifically for complete beginners. Students will learn the fundamental techniques of sitar while developing an introduction to swara, rhythm, raga and Indian classical musicianship.

With a maximum of 6 students, the course combines the energy of learning together with individual guidance and attention.

Your 8-Week Journey

Foundation

Posture • Mizrab • Basic Technique • Swara

01

Musicianship

Rhythm • Tala • Listening • Raga

02

Playing Music

Melodic Patterns • Composition • Tabla Accompaniment

03

Performance

Bring everything together in an informal student performance for family and friends

04

Why Learn in a Small Group?

Learning alongside other beginners makes the experience social, motivating and musical. Students develop listening and rhythm together while still receiving individual guidance and attention.

Enrollment is limited to just 6 students.

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Recap

What?

8-week beginner sitar course

Who?

Complete beginners, ages 7–12 (max 6 students)

When?

9/20 - 11/8, Sundays from 11 AM - 12 PM

How Much?

$320 for the complete 8-week session

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From Our Students

"A wonderful teacher with real patience and deep knowledge of classical music."

— Morteza, Parent

"Patient, passionate, and makes every lesson enjoyable and easy to follow."

— Shailee, Student

"He provides a supportive environment that fosters growth and confidence."

- Ajita, Parent

Ready to Discover the Sitar?

Join us for a free introductory Sitar Discovery Class and experience the instrument before committing to the 8-week program.

Sunday, September 6

No instrument needed • No commitment required