FOUNDING MENTORS
Gavin Pacheco
Gavin has been active on the music circuit for more than two decades. After being awarded “bass player of the year” at the Jack Daniel’s national rock awards in 2008, he went on to perform with various artists like Jasbir Jassi, Harshdeep Kaur, Swanand Kirkire etc. at concerts in India and abroad.
Palash Bedi
Palash started his musical journey as a drummer with the band Higher Conscience which toured and performed all over India. He has also worked with artists/companies like yehbhi.com, 93.5 RED FM, Maame Khan etc. Palash has worked with many musicians/artist from all over the world as a musician or a producer.
Shalu Johar Sahni
Shalu is an environmentalist and a social worker. Her passion is to be of support to the community - volunteers for various social causes in Pure Hearts (a children's initiative). She believes that music brings people and communities together.
MENTORS
We have a set of experienced teachers, collectively teaching guitar, bass, drums and vocals.
Niladri Chakravarty
Niladri is a singer-song writer and has perforned with multiple artists over the last 8 years. Currently, he is the front man of Delhi based band "The Limited Experience" . After appearing on multiple radio shows on hit 95, 94.3 fm, Niladri was a finalist on a national TV show called "THE STAGE.
Fabian Waters
Fabian has been a guitarist for over 15 years. He brings experience across genres - from Jazz, Rock, Bollywood, Sufi and more. As a freelance artist, he has been a part of several renowned bands. Over the last 7 years, he has been an inspiration to many students to grasp and hone their guitar skills.
Ashish Titus
Ashish is associated with bands playing across genres from Contemporary Gospel, Sufi and Indie Rock. He also has an experience playing percussion instruments like Tabla, Djembe, Cajon etc. He has been teaching guitar and vocals for more than 2 years @ YAM.
Megan Fiona Singh
Megan started playing the piano at an early age and her love for music encouraged her to play the guitar and ukulele too. With a Bachelors in Music and pursuing a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology, Megan envisions to teach art and music as a theraphy module. She has been teaching piano for the last 3-4 years.
