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A family-run social enterprise for the arts

# A world of Indian classical music, dance and arts.

Learn directly from artists, experience live performances and discover recordings and stories. A share of every paid activity goes to our artists development fund.



 

 [Explore concerts  ](/en-jp/events) [Explore the Academy  ](/en-jp/academy) 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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   [Pandit Debasis Chakroborty · Indian Slide Guitar](/en-jp/artist/debasis-chakroborty) [Ustad Akram Khan · Tabla](/en-jp/artist/akram-khan) [Alokparna Guha · Kathak](/en-jp/artist/alokparna-guha) [Adnan Khan · Sitar](/en-jp/artist/adnan-khan) [Vinay Desai · Santoor](/en-jp/artist/vinay-desai)     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 Indian classical music, dance and arts. A shared experience. Concerts · Learning · Recordings · Tools 

  



 

Learn

## Study with a teacher, one to one.

Learn Indian classical music online in live lessons with a teacher you choose, booked in your own time zone. Each course runs in levels from Foundation to Advanced, and every lesson is recorded for your practice.



 

1. 01 Core topics, plus electives chosen with your teacher
2. 02 A certificate or diploma at every level you complete
3. 03 Meet your teacher at workshops and summer camps
 
 [Explore the Academy  ](/en-jp/academy) 

 

Courses you can join

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    Course 

### Indian Slide Guitar

Indian slide guitar course online with Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced levels. Follow a shared core and teacher-set topics across nine modules.

   Duration 108 path topics across nine modules 

  [View the course  ](/en-jp/course/indian-slide-guitar) 

 

 

  

    Course 

### Tabla

Tabla course online, prepared by KalaSudha: Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced levels, live lessons one-to-one or in a cohort, and feedback on practice.

 [View the course  ](/en-jp/course/tabla) 

 

 

  

    Course 

### Sitar

Sitar course online, prepared by KalaSudha: three levels of live lessons one-to-one or in a cohort, raga study alongside playing and feedback on practice.

 [View the course  ](/en-jp/course/sitar) 

 

 

  

    Course 

### Kathak

Kathak course online, prepared by KalaSudha: three levels of live lessons one-to-one or in a cohort, with feedback on your full-body practice videos.

 [View the course  ](/en-jp/course/kathak) 

 

 

  

    Course 

### Pakhawaj

Pakhawaj course online, prepared by KalaSudha: three levels of live lessons one-to-one or in a cohort, solo repertoire and Dhrupad and Dhamar accompaniment.

 [View the course  ](/en-jp/course/pakhawaj) 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 



  

Attend

## Make time for a live performance.

Find KalaSudha concerts and festival programmes, meet the artists taking part, and check the details of your next visit.



 

 

 4 upcoming[Find upcoming concerts](/en-jp/events?date_range=upcoming)

 

   



  Wednesday 18 November 2026 **18** Nov Wed 

### [A Hundred Strings in Oxford: Two Strings, One Pulse](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-oxford-two-strings-one-pulse)

Adnan Khan, Vinay Desai, Akram Khan

   Holywell Music Room, Oxford    7:00 pm 

[Book now  ](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-oxford-two-strings-one-pulse)

 

 

 

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1. [  Wednesday 18 November 2026 **18** Wed     A Hundred Strings in Oxford: Two Strings, One Pulse  Holywell Music Room, Oxford · 7:00 pm    ](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-oxford-two-strings-one-pulse)
2. [  Friday 20 November 2026 **20** Fri     A Hundred Strings in Manchester: Strings of Kashmir and Delhi  The Stoller Hall, Manchester · 7:00 pm    ](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-manchester-strings-of-kashmir-and-delhi)
3. [  Saturday 21 November 2026 **21** Sat     A Hundred Strings in Bournemouth: Ragas by the Sea  Palace Court Theatre, Bournemouth · 6:30 pm    ](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-bournemouth-ragas-by-the-sea)
4. [  Sunday 22 November 2026 **22** Sun     A Hundred Strings in London: Plucked and Struck  St Saviour's, Pimlico, London · 5:00 pm    ](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-london-plucked-and-struck)
 
  

   



  Wednesday 18 November 2026 **18** Nov Wed 

### [A Hundred Strings in Oxford: Two Strings, One Pulse](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-oxford-two-strings-one-pulse)

Adnan Khan, Vinay Desai, Akram Khan

   Holywell Music Room, Oxford    7:00 pm 

[Book now  ](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-oxford-two-strings-one-pulse)

 

 

    



  Friday 20 November 2026 **20** Nov Fri 

### [A Hundred Strings in Manchester: Strings of Kashmir and Delhi](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-manchester-strings-of-kashmir-and-delhi)

Adnan Khan, Vinay Desai, Akram Khan, Shahbaz Hussain

   The Stoller Hall, Manchester    7:00 pm 

[Book now  ](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-manchester-strings-of-kashmir-and-delhi)

 

 

    



  Saturday 21 November 2026 **21** Nov Sat 

### [A Hundred Strings in Bournemouth: Ragas by the Sea](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-bournemouth-ragas-by-the-sea)

Adnan Khan, Vinay Desai, Akram Khan

   Palace Court Theatre, Bournemouth    6:30 pm 

[Book now  ](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-bournemouth-ragas-by-the-sea)

 

 

    



  Sunday 22 November 2026 **22** Nov Sun 

### [A Hundred Strings in London: Plucked and Struck](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-london-plucked-and-struck)

Adnan Khan, Vinay Desai, Akram Khan

   St Saviour's, Pimlico, London    5:00 pm 

[Book now  ](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-london-plucked-and-struck)

 

 

  

 

 

KalaSudha membership

## Find the membership that suits you

Practise, stream concerts or support the artists. Three memberships from our family-run social enterprise.



 

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 [Explore membership  ](/indian-classical-music-membership) 

1. ### 01Sadhana digital tools subscription
    
     
    
    Tanpura, tabla, sargam notation and storage.
    
     
    
    £2/ month
    
     [Select  ](/en-jp/membership/join/120/gbp)
    
    £20/ year
    
     [Select  ](/en-jp/membership/join/121/gbp)
2. ### 02Rasika membership
    
     Recommended 
    
    Streaming, annual ticket codes and Academy discounts.
    
     
    
    £14.99/ month
    
     [Select  ](/en-jp/membership/join/122/gbp)
    
    £149.90/ year
    
     [Select  ](/en-jp/membership/join/123/gbp)
3. ### 03Ashraya patron membership
    
     
    
    Monthly ticket codes, first priority booking and members' calls.
    
     
    
    £50/ month
    
     [Select  ](/en-jp/membership/join/124/gbp)
    
    £500/ year
    
     [Select  ](/en-jp/membership/join/125/gbp)
 
 



 

Listen

## Return to the music.

Explore recordings from KalaSudha performances and discover the artists and music behind each release.



 

 [Browse recordings  ](/en-jp/releases) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Album

### Norwich Ragas: Pandit Debasis Chakroborty (Kala Festival 2025)

Pandit Debasis Chakroborty · Ustad Akram Khan

Pandit Debasis Chakroborty plays Ragas Bageshri and Miyan Ki Malhar on Indian slide guitar, with Ustad Akram Khan on tabla, live at Kala Festival 2025 in Norwich.

 [Explore this recording  ](/en-jp/album/norwich-ragas-pandit-debasis-chakroborty-kala-festival-2025-debasis-chakroborty-akram-khan) 

  

 

Album

### Echoes of Kashi

Aditya Dip

Pakhawaj solo album by Aditya Dip of Varanasi: two tracks in Chautaal, one in Sadra, with harmonium lehra by Indradeo Choudhary. Three tracks, 56:44. Released 15 August 2026.

 [Explore this recording  ](/en-jp/album/echoes-of-kashi-aditya-dip) 

  

 

Album

### The Pulse - A Meditational Journey

Pandit Debasis Chakroborty

Pandit Debasis Chakroborty: six meditative solo pieces on Indian slide guitar in the ragas Kirwani, Charukesi, Bhairavi and Mishra Pilu, plus a Bhawaiya. 33 minutes, released 15 March 2025.

 [Explore this recording  ](/en-jp/album/the-pulse-a-meditational-journey-debasis-chakroborty) 

  

 

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### Norwich Ragas: Deepak Shah (Kala Festival 2025)

Deepak Shah

Deepak Shah plays Hindustani ragas on grand piano, live at The Assembly House, Norwich, for Kala Festival 2025: Raag Yaman in alap, jod and jhala, Puriya Dhanashri and a closing devotional.

 [Explore this recording  ](/en-jp/album/norwich-ragas-deepak-shah-kala-festival-2025-deepak-shah) 

  

 

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### Ustad Akram Khan (Tabla Solo) \[Live from Kala Festival 2025\]

Ustad Akram Khan · Satwinder Pal Singh

Live tabla solo by Ustad Akram Khan at Kala Festival 2025, Reading. Peshkar, Kaida and Rela in Rupak Taal, a Chakradar finale in Teental, with sarangi lehra by Satwinder Pal Singh.

 [Explore this recording  ](/en-jp/ep/ustad-akram-khan-tabla-solo-live-from-kala-festival-2025-akram-khan-satwinder-pal-singh) 

  

 

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### Pandit Debasis Chakroborty (Live from Purvi Festival 2023)

Pandit Debasis Chakroborty

Pandit Debasis Chakroborty performs Raag Bageshwari live at Purvi Festival 2023, Motihari, Bihar. Madhya Laya and Jhala on Indian slide guitar.

 [Explore this recording  ](/en-jp/ep/pandit-debasis-chakroborty-live-from-purvi-festival-2023-debasis-chakroborty) 

  

 

 

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Kala Festival

## Where the story began.

A celebration of South Asian classical music featuring renowned artists from around the world, touring to different cities in the UK.

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 Editions2023 · 2025 · 2026

Cities · 8 [BBristol](/en-jp/place/bristol)[CCambridge](/en-jp/place/cambridge)[LLeicester](/en-jp/place/leicester)[LLondon](/en-jp/place/london)[MMaidenhead](/en-jp/place/maidenhead)[NNorwich](/en-jp/place/norwich)[RReading](/en-jp/place/reading)[TTotnes](/en-jp/place/totnes) 

Artists · 14     +9

[Akram Khan](/en-jp/artist/akram-khan), [Alokparna Guha](/en-jp/artist/alokparna-guha), [Debasis Chakroborty](/en-jp/artist/debasis-chakroborty), [Deepak Shah](/en-jp/artist/deepak-shah), [Dr Lovely Sharma](/en-jp/artist/dr-lovely-sharma), [Durjay Bhaumik](/en-jp/artist/durjay-bhaumik), [Giuliano Modarelli](/en-jp/artist/giuliano-modarelli), [Hanif Khan](/en-jp/artist/hanif-khan), [Jonathan Mayer](/en-jp/artist/jonathan-mayer), [R. N. Prakash](/en-jp/artist/r-n-prakash), [Raymond Yiu](/en-jp/artist/raymond-yiu), [Sam Evans](/en-jp/artist/sam-evans), [Satwinder Pal Singh](/en-jp/artist/satwinder-pal-singh), [Shahbaz Hussain](/en-jp/artist/shahbaz-hussain)

 

Highlights

- Raga Fusion
- Touring Across UK
- Community Focused



  

 



  

Read

## Stories and perspectives.

Read about the traditions, instruments and ideas behind the music.



 

 

 [Read the articles  ](/en-jp/articles)   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Development Team 

 ·4 Nov 2026 ·3 min 

### How to use an online tanpura for riyaz

Set Sa, choose the first string and adjust the sound of KalaSudha's online tanpura. Follow the screenshots and a short demonstration for riyaz on your phone or computer.

 [ Read the article  ](/en-jp/article/how-to-use-an-online-tanpura-for-riyaz) 

 

2. [ 02### Indian classical music membership from KalaSudha opens today
    
    KalaSudha membership opens today in three tiers. Practise with tools in your browser, or add concert streaming and 50% ticket codes. Join on the membership page.
    
     
    
     
    
     
    
     
    
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     ·28 Oct 2026 ·3 min 
    
     
    
     ](/en-jp/article/indian-classical-music-membership-from-kalasudha-opens-today)
3. [ 03### Booking Direct, Made Simple: KalaSudha Tickets Are Now Live
    
    You can now book KalaSudha tickets straight from us, alongside the other platforms we sell on. Buy direct for the best price, in your own language, with student rates and coupons.
    
     
    
     
    
     
    
     
    
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     ·5 Jul 2026 ·3 min 
    
     
    
     ](/en-jp/article/booking-direct-made-simple-kalasudha-tickets-are-now-live)
4. [ 04### KalaSudha Composer: The First Release Is Open for Testing
    
    KalaSudha Composer's first release is live: a compositions library, auto-saving drafts, playback, printing, and shareable links. Open it at /compose and tell us what to fix.
    
     
    
     
    
     
    
     
    
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     ·16 Jun 2026 ·4 min 
    
     
    
     ](/en-jp/article/kalasudha-composer-the-first-release-is-open-for-testing)
5. [ 05### Decoding the Ragas and Rhythms of the Indian Holi Season
    
    Explore the soul of Holi through its classical Ragas and folk rhythms. From Kafi and Dhamar to the raw energy of Jogira, this is a look at how music and tradition sync in the heart of Bihar.
    
     
    
     
    
     
    
     
    
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Watch

## Performances on film.

Watch concert recordings and excerpts from KalaSudha gatherings.



 

 

[Explore videos  ](/en-jp/videos)

   [     Image not available 8:08     Live Performance · Bhairavi  Awakening \| Raag Bhairavi \| Pt. Debasis Chakroborty \| Slide Guitar Live at Hoxton \| KalaSudha  ](/en-jp/video/awakening-raag-bhairavi-pt-debasis-chakroborty-slide-guitar-live-at-hoxton-kalasudha) 

    [     Image not available 4:38     Meditative State \| Dhun \| Raag Charukeshi \| Pt. Debasis Chakroborty  ](/en-jp/video/meditative-state-dhun-raag-charukeshi-pt-debasis-chakroborty)   [     Image not available 9:20     Ram Chandra Chadhyo Hai Trikut Par \| Pt. Premkumar Mallick \| Dhrupad Vocal  ](/en-jp/video/ram-chandra-chadhyo-hai-trikut-par-pt-premkumar-mallick-dhrupad-vocal)   [     Image not available 4:34      Raag Shree - Tarana \| Tejaswini Digamber Vernekar \| Purvi Festival 2023  ](/en-jp/video/raag-shree-tarana-tejaswini-digamber-vernekar-purvi-festival-2023)   [     Image not available 5:20     Raag Miyan ki Malhar \| Jhaptaal \| Slide Guitar &amp; Tabla \| Debasis Chakroborty, Akram Khan \| KalaSudha  ](/en-jp/video/raag-miyan-ki-malhar-jhaptaal-slide-guitar-tabla-debasis-chakroborty-akram-khan-kalasudha)  

 



  

Artists

## Meet the artists.

 

 [Explore artists  ](/en-jp/artists)     

 

    Image not available  R. N. Prakash

Ghatam

### R. N. Prakash

 RN Prakash is a versatile percussionist who specialises in South Indian percussion instruments such as the ghatam, khanjira, and mridangam. He learned his art… 

[View profile](/en-jp/artist/r-n-prakash)  

 

   

 

    Image not available  Shahbaz Hussain

Tabla

### Shahbaz Hussain

 Shahbaz Hussain is a renowned and accomplished tabla virtuoso. He is considered one of Europe's finest players, known for his dynamic and intricate performances… 

 Next[20 Nov 2026 · Manchester](/en-jp/event/a-hundred-strings-in-manchester-strings-of-kashmir-and-delhi)[View profile](/en-jp/artist/shahbaz-hussain)  

 

   

 

    Image not available  Deepak Shah

Piano

### Deepak Shah

 Deepak Shah is an Indian pianist and composer who plays Indian classical ragas on the grand piano. His music blends Indian and Western styles in a smooth… 

[View profile](/en-jp/artist/deepak-shah)  

 

   

 

    Image not available  Giuliano Modarelli

Guitar

### Giuliano Modarelli

 Giuliano Modarelli is an internationally acclaimed Italian guitarist and composer, celebrated for his distinctive blend of Indian classical, jazz, and… 

[View profile](/en-jp/artist/giuliano-modarelli)  

 

   

 

    Image not available  Satwinder Pal Singh

Sarangi

### Satwinder Pal Singh

 Satwinder Pal Singh is a London-based sarangi player from Moga, Punjab. He and his father are the first father-son Top Grade sarangi players in the Sikh Panth. 

[View profile](/en-jp/artist/satwinder-pal-singh)  

 

 

 



  

Voices

## What people said.

 

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- [         ](/en-jp/review/review-1409202501)
    
    > Today's performance was extraordinary. Um. A little bit more than I expected it's going to be. I was expecting a regular performance, but it's turned out to be extraordinary.
    
     Event Attendee ·Reading ·[Reading Raga Resonance: Slide Guitar, Piano &amp; Tabla Solo Splendour](/en-jp/event/reading-raga-resonance-slide-guitar-piano-tabla-solo-splendour)
- [         ](/en-jp/review/review-1409202502)
    
    > It was a brilliantly organised event. I really, really enjoyed all the music. You had amazing artists, and it was very unusual for Reading. So thank you for bringing this :)
    
     Event Attendee ·Reading ·[Reading Raga Resonance: Slide Guitar, Piano &amp; Tabla Solo Splendour](/en-jp/event/reading-raga-resonance-slide-guitar-piano-tabla-solo-splendour)
- [         ](/en-jp/review/review-1409202503)
    
    > We've just had the most amazing recital of Indian Classical Music. We had in the first half some Western instruments, Piano, Slide Guitar and Tabla, which was extraordinary. The second half was mind-blowing. Ah. Extraordinary expertise. I can't explain, can't put it into words, but it was terrific.
    
     Event Attendee ·Reading ·[Reading Raga Resonance: Slide Guitar, Piano &amp; Tabla Solo Splendour](/en-jp/event/reading-raga-resonance-slide-guitar-piano-tabla-solo-splendour)
 


  

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Explore and practise

## Get to know the craft.

Find your way around the instruments and try tools made for music-making.

  

### Know your instrument

Explore instrument guides covering construction, care and where to begin, then buy your instrument from us on the site. Our repair and maintenance services and maker collaborations are in development.

[Explore instrument guides  ](/en-jp/instruments)

 

### KalaSudha Composer

Our browser-based notation editor is open for testing. Read the introduction, try the tools and share feedback.

[Meet KalaSudha Composer  ](/en-jp/article/kalasudha-composer-the-first-release-is-open-for-testing)

 

 

 

 

   

 



About KalaSudha

## A social enterprise. A shared purpose.

KalaSudha (kalasudha.com) is a family-run, self-funded social enterprise for Indian classical music, founded in 2023 by Rajeev Kumar and Shabd Pyari in Newham, London. A share of every paid activity goes to our artists development fund, which pays for concerts, recordings and the promotion of the art forms. We present concerts in the UK and India, teach live online through structured courses in 22 languages, release recordings, and promote the artists we work with to presenters worldwide.

[Read our story  ](/en-jp/about)

 

Work with us

## Bring your next idea to the conversation.

Are you an artist, teacher, maker, educator or organiser? Tell us what you would like to create, teach or host.

From a first conversation to an agreed project, we start with the people, purpose and practical details. Explore opportunities for collaboration and see which areas are still developing.



 

[Talk to us  ](/en-jp/contact)

 

 

 

 

  

Events in

## Cities we return to.

Kala Festival and our concerts have brought musicians and listeners together in these places.

 [Find upcoming concerts  ](/en-jp/events)  

- [ T Totnes ](/en-jp/place/totnes)
- [ R Reading ](/en-jp/place/reading)
- [ M Maidenhead ](/en-jp/place/maidenhead)
- [ L London ](/en-jp/place/london)
- [ C Cambridge ](/en-jp/place/cambridge)
- [ L Leicester ](/en-jp/place/leicester)
- [ N Norwich ](/en-jp/place/norwich)
 
 

 

 

 

 

Explore

## Find your way around KalaSudha.

Courses, articles and answers to common questions, sorted by topic.

 

 [Explore the Academy  ](/en-jp/academy) 

 Courses Articles Help &amp; FAQs 

  Strings 2   Drums 2   Wind &amp; reeds 2   Vocal 1   Dance 1  

### Strings   2

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       Indian Slide Guitar Indian slide guitar course online with Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced levels. Follow a shared core and teacher-set topics across nine modules.  ](/en-jp/course/indian-slide-guitar)
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       Sitar Sitar course online, prepared by KalaSudha: three levels of live lessons one-to-one or in a cohort, raga study alongside playing and feedback on practice.  ](/en-jp/course/sitar)
 
 [All string instruments  ](/en-jp/instruments) 

 

### Drums   2

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       Pakhawaj Pakhawaj course online, prepared by KalaSudha: three levels of live lessons one-to-one or in a cohort, solo repertoire and Dhrupad and Dhamar accompaniment.  ](/en-jp/course/pakhawaj)
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       Tabla Tabla course online, prepared by KalaSudha: Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced levels, live lessons one-to-one or in a cohort, and feedback on practice.  ](/en-jp/course/tabla)
 
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       Bansuri (Flute) Bansuri (Flute) lessons online, prepared by KalaSudha: the bamboo flute in three levels, live lessons one-to-one or in a cohort, and feedback on practice.  ](/en-jp/course/bansuri-flute)
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       Harmonium Harmonium lessons online, prepared by KalaSudha: solo and accompaniment in three levels, live lessons one-to-one or in a cohort, and feedback on practice.  ](/en-jp/course/harmonium)
 
 [All wind instruments  ](/en-jp/instruments) 

 

### Vocal   1

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       Hindustani Vocal Hindustani vocal lessons online, prepared by KalaSudha: khayal singing in three levels, live lessons one-to-one or in a cohort, and feedback on practice.  ](/en-jp/course/hindustani-vocal)
 
 [All Academy courses  ](/en-jp/academy) 

 

### Dance   1

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       Kathak Kathak course online, prepared by KalaSudha: three levels of live lessons one-to-one or in a cohort, with feedback on your full-body practice videos.  ](/en-jp/course/kathak)
 
 [All Academy courses  ](/en-jp/academy) 

 

 

 

  Academy and tools 3   Instruments 1   News from KalaSudha 2   Ragas and traditions 3  

### Academy and tools   3

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       14 min read Beyond the Video Call: KalaSudha Academy Booking System Evolves Online Indian Classical Music  ](/en-jp/article/beyond-the-video-call-kalasudha-academy-booking-system-evolves-online-indian-classical)
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       2 min read Introducing KalaSudha Composer: Revolutionising Indian Classical Music Notation Explore the new cloud-based music notation editor by KalaSudha. Built on an open-source stack, this tool brings traditional Bhatkhande notation to the browser with multi-language support, Raga management, and seamless sharing for Hindustani classical musicians.  ](/en-jp/article/introducing-kalasudha-composer-revolutionising-indian-classical-music-notation)
 
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### Instruments   1

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       9 min read The Mastery of the Sitar and the Indian Violin Sitar and Violin mimic the voice using Meend and Gamaka. This craft requires hard physical labor and years of practice to turn wood and wire into the soulful music of the North and South.  ](/en-jp/article/the-mastery-of-the-sitar-and-the-indian-violin)
 
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### News from KalaSudha   2

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       3 min read Booking Direct, Made Simple: KalaSudha Tickets Are Now Live You can now book KalaSudha tickets straight from us, alongside the other platforms we sell on. Buy direct for the best price, in your own language, with student rates and coupons.  ](/en-jp/article/booking-direct-made-simple-kalasudha-tickets-are-now-live)
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       5 min read The Year We Built Bridges: 2025, The Soul of Art, and Our Digital Future  ](/en-jp/article/the-year-we-built-bridges-2025-the-soul-of-art-and-our-digital-future)
 
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### Ragas and traditions   3

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       4 min read Decoding the Ragas and Rhythms of the Indian Holi Season Explore the soul of Holi through its classical Ragas and folk rhythms. From Kafi and Dhamar to the raw energy of Jogira, this is a look at how music and tradition sync in the heart of Bihar.  ](/en-jp/article/decoding-the-ragas-and-rhythms-of-the-indian-holi-season)
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       14 min read Two Streams, One Source: Deciphering the Dialects of Indian Classical Music Hindustani and Carnatic music diverged from one root into atmospheric glides and rhythmic architecture. KalaSudha, with its concert and academy, now bridges these distinct paths to evoke a shared, truly transcendent Rasa.  ](/en-jp/article/two-streams-one-source-deciphering-the-dialects-of-indian-classical-music)
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       4 min read The Eternal Heartbeat: Discovering the Soul of Indian Classical Music  ](/en-jp/article/the-eternal-heartbeat-discovering-the-soul-of-indian-classical-music)
 
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  Getting started 6   Account &amp; sign-in 12   Learners and families 4   Getting help 5   Courses &amp; Learning 15   Tickets &amp; booking 15   At the concert 8   Online classes 6   Billing &amp; Payments 9   Language, emails &amp; settings 5   Troubleshooting 5   Practice tools 4   Listening &amp; library 8   Work with us 13   Privacy &amp; legal 5  

### Getting started   6

- [  I'm new to Indian classical music. Where do I start? Indian classical music for beginners starts with listening, with no theory needed. Hear one raga at its hour, come to a concert and start lessons with a live teacher at any age.  ](/en-jp/help/getting-started/im-new-to-indian-classical-music-where-do-i-start)
- [  Is there a KalaSudha app? There is no KalaSudha app to download. kalasudha.com works in the web browser on any phone, tablet or computer, and live lessons run in the browser too.  ](/en-jp/help/getting-started/is-there-a-kalasudha-app)
- [  What can I do on KalaSudha? Book concerts of Indian classical music and dance, learn any discipline online with a live teacher, listen to our recordings, buy an instrument and practise with a free tanpura.  ](/en-jp/help/getting-started/what-can-i-do-on-kalasudha)
- [  What is KalaSudha? KalaSudha is a family-run, self-funded social enterprise for Indian classical music, founded in London in 2023. We present concerts, teach live online and release recordings.  ](/en-jp/help/getting-started/what-is-kalasudha)
- [  Where can I find KalaSudha? The KalaSudha official website is kalasudha.com, where you book tickets and lessons. Our official profiles are on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn and X.  ](/en-jp/help/getting-started/where-can-i-find-kalasudha)
- [  Where do I find the latest details for an event? To check whether the event is still on, open its page on kalasudha.com. It holds the current date, time, venue, prices and line-up, and we update it there when anything changes.  ](/en-jp/help/getting-started/where-do-i-find-the-latest-details-for-an-event)
 
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### Account &amp; sign-in   12

- [  Change your password Choose Change password from the account menu, enter your current password, type the new one in both boxes and press Submit. Forgotten the current one? Reset it instead.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/change-your-password)
- [  Confirm your email address after signing up Open the email we send after you sign up and follow its link. It confirms your address and lets you set your password. No email? Check spam, then press Resend email.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/confirm-your-email-address-after-signing-up)
- [  Create a KalaSudha account Press Sign Up at the top of any page and fill in your name and email address. Then press Create new account. The account is free, and the email we send lets you set your password.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/create-a-kalasudha-account)
- [  Do I need an account, and what do I get with one? No. You can book KalaSudha tickets as a guest with your email address. We then set up a free account under that address, or add the order to the account that already uses it.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/do-i-need-an-account-and-what-do-i-get-with-one)
- [  How do I change the email address on my account? Open Settings from the account menu, type the new address, enter your current password and save. Your orders, tickets and invoices stay with your account.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/how-do-i-change-the-email-address-on-my-account)
- [  How do I delete my KalaSudha account? Email contact@kalasudha.com with the subject "Delete my data" and the email address or phone number you used with us. We delete your data within 30 days and confirm by email.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/how-do-i-delete-my-kalasudha-account)
- [  I booked as a guest. How do I get into my account? A guest booking is filed under your checkout email. Use the sign-in link in the welcome email, or set a password for that email from Forgot your password? and sign in.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/i-booked-as-a-guest-how-do-i-get-into-my-account)
- [  Log in to your KalaSudha account Your KalaSudha login is your email address or username, plus your password. Press Log In at the top of any page, enter both and press Sign in.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/log-in-to-your-kalasudha-account)
- [  Please complete your profile information to continue: what to do The message opens the Complete Your Profile page. Type your first name, the one required field, and press Save and Continue. The site saves your details to your account.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/please-complete-your-profile-information-to-continue-what-to-do)
- [  Reset your password Press Forgot your password? on the sign-in page, enter your email address and press Submit. We email you a link to set a new password; it lasts 24 hours and works once.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/reset-your-password)
- [  Too many sign-in attempts: your account is temporarily blocked After five failed sign-ins on one account within 6 hours, KalaSudha blocks sign-in to it for a while. Reset your password, or wait for the block to lift by itself.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/too-many-sign-in-attempts-your-account-is-temporarily-blocked)
- [  Update your name or phone number Open Settings from the account menu and edit First name, Last name or Phone. Then press Save. The phone number is a contact field only; you cannot sign in with it.  ](/en-jp/help/account-sign-in/update-your-name-or-phone-number)
 
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### Learners and families   4

- [  Accept an invitation to a learner Open the invitation email and press Accept invitation. The link works once, until the date it gives. If your email address has no KalaSudha account, we set one up.  ](/en-jp/help/learners-and-families/accept-an-invitation-to-a-learner)
- [  Add a child as a learner Sign in, open Who is learning? and press Add learner. Your child gets a learner profile under your account, and you switch to it when they learn.  ](/en-jp/help/learners-and-families/add-a-child-as-a-learner)
- [  Give your child their own login At 13 or over, once a date of birth is recorded, press Give them their own login on the learner's access page. Their courses, lessons and certificates carry across.  ](/en-jp/help/learners-and-families/give-your-child-their-own-login)
- [  Share a learner with another parent or a teacher Press Manage access on the learner's tile and invite another parent or a teacher by email. You choose what they can do, and they accept with their own login.  ](/en-jp/help/learners-and-families/share-a-learner-with-another-parent-or-a-teacher)
 
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### Getting help   5

- [  Contact us To contact KalaSudha, email contact@kalasudha.com or use the form on the contact page. We reply within one working day.  ](/en-jp/help/getting-help/contact-us)
- [  Follow up on a message I sent To follow up on a support message to KalaSudha, reply in the same conversation: the Messages tab for a panel message, or a reply to our email for an email or form message.  ](/en-jp/help/getting-help/follow-up-on-a-message-i-sent)
- [  Report a problem with a page To report a problem with a website page on kalasudha.com, press Feedback on this page in that page's footer, choose Bug report, say what went wrong and send.  ](/en-jp/help/getting-help/report-a-problem-with-a-page)
- [  Send us a message from any page KalaSudha chat support sits behind the round message button at the bottom corner of the page. Choose Send us a message, pick a topic and send. No account needed.  ](/en-jp/help/getting-help/send-us-a-message-from-any-page)
- [  What should I include when I write to you? For a booking, send KalaSudha the event name and date, your booking email and order number. For a site problem, send the page address, what you did and what you saw.  ](/en-jp/help/getting-help/what-should-i-include-when-i-write-to-you)
 
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### Courses &amp; Learning   15

- [  Book a one-to-one session Choose the course, level, length and a time on the instructor's calendar, then pay at checkout. The instructor accepts the request and we email you the confirmation.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/book-a-one-to-one-session)
- [  Book more lessons on the same topic Book another one-to-one session with the same instructor, the same way as the first. A topic stays open until your instructor closes it after review.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/book-more-lessons-on-the-same-topic)
- [  Can I join a workshop or summer camp near me? Yes, once enough learners in your area sign up. Register interest where you live on the workshops and summer camps page, and you hear first when one is set there.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/can-i-join-a-workshop-or-summer-camp-near-me)
- [  Enrol in a course Sign in, open the course and press Enrol now, then book and pay for your first one-to-one session. Batch courses open when we announce a batch, through its own enrolment link.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/enrol-in-a-course)
- [  How do I get a certificate for a course or workshop? You earn a KalaSudha certificate for each module once your teacher credits every skill it covers. Module certificates lead to level awards; workshops give a certificate of participation.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/how-do-i-get-a-certificate-for-a-course-or-workshop)
- [  How learning works at KalaSudha: one-to-one and batch Every KalaSudha course is a set of topics in modules and levels. Learn them one-to-one at your own pace, or in a batch with a group on a timetable.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/how-learning-works-at-kalasudha-one-to-one-and-batch)
- [  If a class is missed, by you or the instructor A missed one-to-one lesson is charged in full. For a missed batch class, we send the recording. If your instructor misses a class, you get a free replacement.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/if-a-class-is-missed-by-you-or-the-instructor)
- [  My one-to-one booking was declined. What happens to my payment? If an instructor declines your one-to-one booking, we cancel it and refund your payment in full to the way you paid, and email you the instructor's reason.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/my-one-to-one-booking-was-declined-what-happens-to-my-payment)
- [  Reschedule or cancel a lesson Email us at least 48 hours before a one-to-one lesson to move or cancel it. With less notice, or if you do not turn up, the lesson is charged in full.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/reschedule-or-cancel-a-lesson)
- [  See your progress in a course Sign in, open the learning area and choose the course under My Courses. The course page counts modules, lessons and activities completed and shows a badge for each level.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/see-your-progress-in-a-course)
- [  Send a practice recording for feedback Open the lesson's practice assignment, choose your audio or video file under File and press Submit. Your instructor scores it out of 5 and talks it through in your next class.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/send-a-practice-recording-for-feedback)
- [  Verify your email when you enrol in a course When you enrol in a KalaSudha batch course, we email a 4-digit code. Enter it within 15 minutes and press Verify. No code? Check spam, then press Resend Code.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/verify-your-email-when-you-enrol-in-a-course)
- [  Waiting for your instructor to accept a one-to-one booking After you pay, the request goes to the instructor, who accepts or declines it. We email you as soon as they decide; your dashboard shows it as Pending until then.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/waiting-for-your-instructor-to-accept-a-one-to-one-booking)
- [  Watch your class recordings Open the course from My Courses and go to the lesson. The recording sits under the session a short time after the class. Watch it on the site for one year after the module finishes.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/watch-your-class-recordings)
- [  When do I get lesson reminders? We email a reminder 24 hours before a confirmed one-to-one lesson and another 20 minutes before it starts, each with a Join Video Session button.  ](/en-jp/help/courses-learning/when-do-i-get-lesson-reminders)
 
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### Tickets &amp; booking   15

- [  "Your seat reservation expired and was released" Your seat reservation expired because the checkout timer ran out before you paid. The seats went back on sale. Choose them again and pay while the new timer runs.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/your-seat-reservation-expired-and-was-released)
- [  Book for a group of more than six To book more than six reserved seats for a group, write to us with the event, the number of tickets and the ticket types. We place the booking at the normal prices.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/book-for-a-group-of-more-than-six)
- [  Book tickets for a KalaSudha concert Book KalaSudha tickets on kalasudha.com: open the concert from the events page, press Book Now, choose your tickets and pay at checkout. No account needed.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/book-tickets-for-a-kalasudha-concert)
- [  Book with access needs or bring a carer A carer or PA ticket for a KalaSudha concert is free: book your ticket, then email us with the order number and we add it. For a wheelchair space, write before you book.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/book-with-access-needs-or-bring-a-carer)
- [  Can I change my booking to another date or ticket type? No. A KalaSudha booking cannot move to another date or ticket type. Pass the ticket to someone else, ask about a refund, or book the other date as a new order.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/can-i-change-my-booking-to-another-date-or-ticket-type)
- [  Can someone else use my ticket? Yes. KalaSudha tickets carry no name. Email us with your order number and the new person's email address, and we send the tickets to them. Never resell above face value.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/can-someone-else-use-my-ticket)
- [  Choose your seats on the seating plan At a reserved-seat KalaSudha concert, press Book Now, pick a zone, tap your seats and press Add to Cart. Up to six seats per order, held while the timer runs.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/choose-your-seats-on-the-seating-plan)
- [  Did my booking go through? Your KalaSudha booking is confirmed when the last page shows your order number and the tickets email follows. No number and no email: check your payment before booking again.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/did-my-booking-go-through)
- [  Find your tickets after booking Your KalaSudha tickets arrive by email as a PDF with one QR code per ticket. You can also sign in, open your orders, choose the booking and press Download tickets.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/find-your-tickets-after-booking)
- [  How do I change the name or email on my booking? You cannot change a KalaSudha booking yourself. Email contact@kalasudha.com with your order number and the correct details; we update it and send your tickets again.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/how-do-i-change-the-name-or-email-on-my-booking)
- [  I bought my ticket on another website. Is it valid? Yes. A ticket bought on another website that sells our concerts is valid for the same KalaSudha event. That website sends the ticket and handles changes and refunds.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/i-bought-my-ticket-on-another-website-is-it-valid)
- [  Is my seat reserved, or do I sit anywhere? It depends on the venue: reserved seats you pick on a plan, seating zones where you sit anywhere in your zone, or unreserved seating. The booking page shows which.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/is-my-seat-reserved-or-do-i-sit-anywhere)
- [  The event is sold out. Can I still get a ticket? Sometimes. Returned tickets go back on sale on the event page, so check it again. Or email us with the event and number of tickets, and we tell you if any come back.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/the-event-is-sold-out-can-i-still-get-a-ticket)
- [  Ticket types: early bird, general admission, student and Full Day Early bird tickets sell at the early bird price until the date on the event page; general admission follows. Student tickets need ID at the door; Full Day covers a day's concerts.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/ticket-types-early-bird-general-admission-student-and-full-day)
- [  Use a discount code at checkout Enter your code in the Order summary box on the first checkout page, under Add a promotion code, and press Apply. One code per order; the booking fee stays the same.  ](/en-jp/help/tickets-booking/use-a-discount-code-at-checkout)
 
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### At the concert   8

- [  Can I bring children to a KalaSudha concert? Yes. All ages are welcome at KalaSudha concerts. Every child needs a ticket, and under-16s come with an adult.  ](/en-jp/help/at-the-concert/can-i-bring-children-to-a-kalasudha-concert)
- [  Can I take photos or film at a KalaSudha concert? Photos and short clips are welcome at the end of a KalaSudha concert. While the musicians play, cameras and phones stay down. No long-form recording for public release.  ](/en-jp/help/at-the-concert/can-i-take-photos-or-film-at-a-kalasudha-concert)
- [  How long is a KalaSudha concert? A KalaSudha concert lasts about 2 to 2½ hours, in two halves with a short interval. Each event page gives the exact start and finish times.  ](/en-jp/help/at-the-concert/how-long-is-a-kalasudha-concert)
- [  I've never been to an Indian classical concert. What should I expect? At a KalaSudha concert you arrive at the door time, show your ticket's QR code and take your seat. It runs about 2 to 2½ hours in two halves, and the music opens slow and quiet.  ](/en-jp/help/at-the-concert/ive-never-been-to-an-indian-classical-concert-what-should-i-expect)
- [  Leave a review after a KalaSudha concert To review a KalaSudha concert, open the email "How was \[event\]?", follow its link, add your display name, a rating and your review, and press Submit review.  ](/en-jp/help/at-the-concert/leave-a-review-after-a-kalasudha-concert)
- [  Show your ticket at the door Show the QR code on your KalaSudha ticket at the door, on your phone or printed, and our staff scan it. Each ticket has its own code, so each person needs their own.  ](/en-jp/help/at-the-concert/show-your-ticket-at-the-door)
- [  What if I arrive late to a KalaSudha concert? If you arrive late to a KalaSudha concert, you can still come in. Wait at the door, then take your seat at a natural pause between pieces.  ](/en-jp/help/at-the-concert/what-if-i-arrive-late-to-a-kalasudha-concert)
- [  When should I clap at an Indian classical concert? At an Indian classical concert, clap at the end of each piece. A soft "wah" or brief applause at a striking moment is normal. If unsure, wait for the end of the piece.  ](/en-jp/help/at-the-concert/when-should-i-clap-at-an-indian-classical-concert)
 
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### Online classes   6

- [  Fix sound or video problems during a class No sound? Check the microphone button and your tile for Muted, then the Microphone and Speaker lists in Settings. Still failing? Leave and rejoin.  ](/en-jp/help/online-classes/fix-sound-or-video-problems-during-a-class)
- [  Join a class as a guest with a code Open the invitation email, press Join Meeting and verify your email with the 4-digit code we send you. No account needed. The code works for 15 minutes.  ](/en-jp/help/online-classes/join-a-class-as-a-guest-with-a-code)
- [  Join your video class To join your online music class, sign in, open My Meetings and press Join Meeting. The button and the class room open 5 minutes before the start time.  ](/en-jp/help/online-classes/join-your-video-class)
- [  My class was moved. Where do I see the new time? When a class moves, My Meetings shows the new start time, and in most cases a "Meeting Time Updated" email gives it too. Your join link stays the same.  ](/en-jp/help/online-classes/my-class-was-moved-where-do-i-see-the-new-time)
- [  Set up your camera, microphone and sound for a music class Wear headphones, allow your camera and microphone, switch off voice processing and test a day before. A phone can join as a second microphone.  ](/en-jp/help/online-classes/set-up-your-camera-microphone-and-sound-for-a-music-class)
- [  Which browsers and devices work for KalaSudha classes? KalaSudha classes work in current Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari on a computer, phone or tablet. No app or download. You need a camera, microphone and headphones.  ](/en-jp/help/online-classes/which-browsers-and-devices-work-for-kalasudha-classes)
 
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### Billing &amp; Payments   9

- [  Can I get a refund for a course? Yes. If you are not satisfied with a course, ask us for a refund. We refund your last class and stop your course progress there.  ](/en-jp/help/billing-payments/can-i-get-a-refund-for-a-course)
- [  Find your order, receipt or invoice Your confirmation email is your receipt. Orders sit under Orders in your account, course invoices under Invoices, and we send a ticket invoice on request.  ](/en-jp/help/billing-payments/find-your-order-receipt-or-invoice)
- [  I can no longer come. Can I get a refund? Ask for a refund up to 30 days before the event; we decide case by case. We do not refund tickets in the last 30 days, but you can pass your ticket on.  ](/en-jp/help/billing-payments/i-can-no-longer-come-can-i-get-a-refund)
- [  My payment failed or was interrupted If your card was declined at checkout, no booking was made and you can pay again. If we email you about a failed payment, use the Complete Payment button.  ](/en-jp/help/billing-payments/my-payment-failed-or-was-interrupted)
- [  Refunds: when you get one and how long it takes If we cancel or move an event, you choose a refund or a transfer. You can ask for a ticket refund up to 30 days before the event. Refunds take 7 to 14 working days.  ](/en-jp/help/billing-payments/refunds-when-you-get-one-and-how-long-it-takes)
- [  Ways to pay Pay by debit or credit card at checkout on kalasudha.com. Stripe, our payment provider, takes the payment, and we charge in pounds sterling (£).  ](/en-jp/help/billing-payments/ways-to-pay)
- [  What happens if an event is cancelled or postponed You choose a full refund or a transfer to the new date or an equivalent concert. Refunds reach your original payment method within 7 to 14 working days.  ](/en-jp/help/billing-payments/what-happens-if-an-event-is-cancelled-or-postponed)
- [  What is the booking fee? We add a booking fee of 5% of the ticket price to each ticket. You see it before you pay, discount codes do not reduce it, and courses carry none.  ](/en-jp/help/billing-payments/what-is-the-booking-fee)
- [  Which currency do I pay in? You pay in pounds sterling (£) on kalasudha.com. If your card is in another currency, your bank converts the amount and may add its own fee.  ](/en-jp/help/billing-payments/which-currency-do-i-pay-in)
 
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### Language, emails &amp; settings   5

- [  Change the site language To change the site language on kalasudha.com, open Country and language from the footer or the top menu, pick a language and press Apply preferences.  ](/en-jp/help/language-emails-settings/change-the-site-language)
- [  Change your country or region To change your country or region, press the country name in the kalasudha.com footer, pick one under Country / region and press Apply preferences.  ](/en-jp/help/language-emails-settings/change-your-country-or-region)
- [  Stop WhatsApp messages from KalaSudha To stop WhatsApp messages from KalaSudha, reply STOP, on its own, to any WhatsApp message from us, or email contact@kalasudha.com with your number.  ](/en-jp/help/language-emails-settings/stop-whatsapp-messages-from-kalasudha)
- [  Subscribe to or leave the newsletter To subscribe to the KalaSudha newsletter, use the Stay close form on the home page and confirm by email. To leave, press click here in any newsletter's footer.  ](/en-jp/help/language-emails-settings/subscribe-to-or-leave-the-newsletter)
- [  Which emails will I still get after I unsubscribe? After you unsubscribe, KalaSudha still sends receipts, tickets, booking, account and lesson emails, and verification codes. Newsletters and other marketing emails stop.  ](/en-jp/help/language-emails-settings/which-emails-will-i-still-get-after-i-unsubscribe)
 
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### Troubleshooting   5

- [  "Oops! You've Wandered Off the Musical Path": the page was not found "Oops! You've Wandered Off the Musical Path" is the KalaSudha page-not-found message. Check the address, use the search box on that page, or start again from the events page.  ](/en-jp/help/troubleshooting/oops-youve-wandered-off-the-musical-path-the-page-was-not-found)
- [  "Too many booking attempts. Please wait a while and try again." The KalaSudha booking page has paused new tries from your browser or connection for a short time. Wait, then book once, pressing Add to Cart a single time.  ](/en-jp/help/troubleshooting/too-many-booking-attempts-please-wait-a-while-and-try-again)
- [  Not receiving emails from us KalaSudha emails come from info@kalasudha.com or contact@kalasudha.com. Check spam and promotions, add both addresses to your contacts, and check the email address you gave us.  ](/en-jp/help/troubleshooting/not-receiving-emails-from-us)
- [  Something isn't working on KalaSudha. What should I do? Find your problem and follow its fix: pages that will not load, missing emails, booking and payment errors, sign-in trouble and class problems. Then email us if it stays.  ](/en-jp/help/troubleshooting/something-isnt-working-on-kalasudha-what-should-i-do)
- [  The page looks broken or will not load If a KalaSudha page looks broken or will not load, reload it, then check your connection and browser. If it stays, tell us through Feedback on this page at the foot of the page.  ](/en-jp/help/troubleshooting/the-page-looks-broken-or-will-not-load)
 
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### Practice tools   4

- [  Is there a limit on KalaSudha Composer compositions? Yes. Composer comes with the Sadhana digital tools subscription, and each account can save a set number of compositions and pages. Write to us for more room.  ](/en-jp/help/practice-tools/is-there-a-limit-on-kalasudha-composer-compositions)
- [  Print or share your notation from KalaSudha Composer Open a composition and press Print Composition to print it or save a PDF. To share it, set it to Unlisted or Public and send its link.  ](/en-jp/help/practice-tools/print-or-share-your-notation-from-kalasudha-composer)
- [  Share a KalaSudha page with a friend Press Share on a KalaSudha page to copy its link or send it by WhatsApp, Facebook, X, LinkedIn or email. On other pages, copy the address bar.  ](/en-jp/help/practice-tools/share-a-kalasudha-page-with-a-friend)
- [  Use the KalaSudha online tanpura The KalaSudha tanpura plays a drone in your browser, free and with no account. Pick your Sa, press Play, then tune the strings and the sound as it runs.  ](/en-jp/help/practice-tools/use-the-kalasudha-online-tanpura)
 
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### Listening &amp; library   8

- [  Can I buy a KalaSudha album or CD? Yes. Email contact@kalasudha.com with the album's name and say whether you want the CD or a digital copy. We reply within one working day.  ](/en-jp/help/listening-library/can-i-buy-a-kalasudha-album-or-cd)
- [  Explore gharanas, instruments and artforms on KalaSudha KalaSudha's gharanas list is the Explore Gharanas page, filtered by type and era. Instruments have guides on the instruments page, and vocal, instrumental and dance have their own pages.  ](/en-jp/help/listening-library/explore-gharanas-instruments-and-artforms-on-kalasudha)
- [  Find an artist's albums and videos on KalaSudha KalaSudha albums are on the Releases page and videos in the Video Library. Type the artist's name into the search box on each, or narrow the list with the filters.  ](/en-jp/help/listening-library/find-an-artists-albums-and-videos-on-kalasudha)
- [  Find KalaSudha concerts by city, instrument or date Open the KalaSudha events page and pick your city under Filter Events. Filter by instrument, switch between upcoming and past concerts, and sort by date or title.  ](/en-jp/help/listening-library/find-kalasudha-concerts-by-city-instrument-or-date)
- [  Get updates about KalaSudha concerts in your city Open your city's page on KalaSudha, press Register for updates, give your first name and email, and press Register interest. We write about concerts in that city.  ](/en-jp/help/listening-library/get-updates-about-kalasudha-concerts-in-your-city)
- [  Listen to a KalaSudha album or track Open the album from the Releases page and press Play Album, or pick a service under Listen Now. Both open the album on a streaming service. Videos play in the Video Library.  ](/en-jp/help/listening-library/listen-to-a-kalasudha-album-or-track)
- [  Search KalaSudha for an artist, album or event Press the search icon in the KalaSudha header and type an artist, album, concert or city. Ragas, instruments, gharanas and videos have their own listing pages.  ](/en-jp/help/listening-library/search-kalasudha-for-an-artist-album-or-event)
- [  What does a raga page on KalaSudha tell me? A KalaSudha raga page gives the aroha, avroh and pakad, the thaat, time of day, vadi and samvadi, common phrases and KalaSudha recordings of the raga.  ](/en-jp/help/listening-library/what-does-a-raga-page-on-kalasudha-tell-me)
 
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### Work with us   13

- [  "Signing Link Has Expired": what to do If you see Signing Link Has Expired, your link passed the date in the email. Signed in, look in My Documents for an updated link; otherwise write to us and we send a new one.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/signing-link-has-expired-what-to-do)
- [  Ask KalaSudha to promote you as an artist Ask KalaSudha to promote you by sending an enquiry from the artist promotion page. We review every enquiry and work with established, full-time artists.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/ask-kalasudha-to-promote-you-as-an-artist)
- [  Book Indian classical musicians for a wedding, party or corporate event To book Indian classical musicians for a wedding, a party or a corporate event, send KalaSudha an enquiry with the occasion, town and date. We reply with a proposal and a quote.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/book-indian-classical-musicians-for-a-wedding-party-or-corporate-event)
- [  Book KalaSudha artists for your festival or venue To book Indian classical musicians for a festival or a venue, send KalaSudha an enquiry, confirm it from our email, and we reply with a proposal and a quote.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/book-kalasudha-artists-for-your-festival-or-venue)
- [  Bring a KalaSudha concert to your city To request a concert in your city, open your city's page, press its Bring a concert button, fill in the form, press Send concert request and confirm by email.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/bring-a-kalasudha-concert-to-your-city)
- [  Collaborate with KalaSudha's musicians To collaborate with Indian classical musicians KalaSudha promotes, send a collaboration enquiry describing what you want to make together. We reply with a quote.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/collaborate-with-kalasudhas-musicians)
- [  How can I work with KalaSudha? To work with KalaSudha, open the page for your project on kalasudha.com and press its enquiry button. Artists, presenters, hosts, schools, sponsors and producers each have a form.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/how-can-i-work-with-kalasudha)
- [  How do I apply to teach with KalaSudha? To apply to teach Indian classical music online with KalaSudha, press Apply to teach on the teaching page, fill in the form and confirm it from our email.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/how-do-i-apply-to-teach-with-kalasudha)
- [  License music or hire musicians for film and TV To license Indian classical music for film, TV, advertising or games, or to hire our musicians, send KalaSudha a film and TV enquiry. We reply with a quote.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/license-music-or-hire-musicians-for-film-and-tv)
- [  Plan an Indian classical music project with your school KalaSudha plans each Indian classical music workshop for schools with the music teacher. Send an enquiry and we send a proposal with the project plan and the costs.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/plan-an-indian-classical-music-project-with-your-school)
- [  Sign a document KalaSudha sent you To sign a document KalaSudha sent you, press Review &amp; Sign Document in the email, read it all, tick the consent box, draw your initials and signature, and press Sign Document.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/sign-a-document-kalasudha-sent-you)
- [  Sponsor a KalaSudha concert or recording To sponsor an Indian classical music concert or a recording, send a sponsorship enquiry. We reply with a proposal and credit the sponsor on the event or release page.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/sponsor-a-kalasudha-concert-or-recording)
- [  What happens after I send an enquiry? After you send a KalaSudha enquiry, we email you a link to confirm it within seven days. Our team receives it only after you confirm, and we reply within one working day.  ](/en-jp/help/work-with-us/what-happens-after-i-send-an-enquiry)
 
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### Privacy &amp; legal   5

- [  Choose which cookies kalasudha.com uses On your first visit, a notice asks which cookies and services you allow: accept them all, turn down the non-essential ones, or choose one by one. The site keeps your choice 180 days.  ](/en-jp/help/privacy-legal/choose-which-cookies-kalasudhacom-uses)
- [  How do I see or correct the personal data you hold about me? Email contact@kalasudha.com, say what you want to see or correct, and give the email address or phone number you used with us. We reply within one working day.  ](/en-jp/help/privacy-legal/how-do-i-see-or-correct-the-personal-data-you-hold-about-me)
- [  What are the rules for using kalasudha.com? Our terms and conditions set the rules, and using kalasudha.com means you accept them. KalaSudha Ltd runs the site from the UK, and UK courts and laws apply.  ](/en-jp/help/privacy-legal/what-are-the-rules-for-using-kalasudhacom)
- [  What happens to the details I send in an enquiry form? KalaSudha keeps enquiry details for two years after our last contact, unless you ask us to delete them sooner. We use them only to reply and do not sell them.  ](/en-jp/help/privacy-legal/what-happens-to-the-details-i-send-in-an-enquiry-form)
- [  What personal data does KalaSudha collect, and how is it used? KalaSudha collects data about how you use kalasudha.com and your device. We use it to run the site and our services, and share it only when the law or a service needs it.  ](/en-jp/help/privacy-legal/what-personal-data-does-kalasudha-collect-and-how-is-it-used)
 
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