Baluji Shrivastav OBE
Baluji Shrivastav is an Indian-British blind multi-instrumentalist, praised for his proficiency with the sitar, dilruba, surbahar, pakhavaj, and tabla.
Baluji Shrivastav OBE merged tradition and innovation with effortless mastery. His music transcended boundaries.
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london
english, hindi
10+ years
About Baluji Shrivastav
A well-known Indian-British multi-instrumentalist, Baluji Shrivastav OBE is praised for his proficiency with the sitar, dilruba, surbahar, pakhavaj, and tabla. He started his musical career at the Ajmer Blind School after being blind at the age of eight months. He later graduated from the University of Lucknow and Allahabad University with degrees in vocal studies, sitar, and tabla. Throughout his career, he has worked with international superstars including Shakira, Massive Attack, Coldplay, and Stevie Wonder. In an effort to promote diversity in the arts, he formed the Inner Vision Orchestra in 2012, which is the first blind musicians' ensemble in the United Kingdom. His works, which combine modern sounds with Indian classical traditions, have appeared in theater, cinema, and television.
A well-known Indian-British multi-instrumentalist, Baluji Shrivastav OBE is praised for his proficiency with the sitar, dilruba, surbahar, pakhavaj, and tabla. He started his musical career at the Ajmer Blind School after being blind at the age of eight months. He later graduated from the University of Lucknow and Allahabad University with degrees in vocal studies, sitar, and tabla. Throughout his career, he has worked with international superstars including Shakira, Massive Attack, Coldplay, and Stevie Wonder. In an effort to promote diversity in the arts, he formed the Inner Vision Orchestra in 2012, which is the first blind musicians' ensemble in the United Kingdom. His works, which combine modern sounds with Indian classical traditions, have appeared in theater, cinema, and television.
Achievements
1. Honoured with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2016 for his contributions to music and the establishment of the Inner Vision Orchestra
2. Established Inner Vision Orchestra in 2012, this ensemble of blind musicians has performed globally, including at the London 2012 Paralympic Games' closing ceremony alongside Coldplay
3. Founded the Baluji Music Foundation in 2008 to promote the understanding and enjoyment of music from the Indian subcontinent, with a focus on inclusivity and supporting disabled musicians
4. Worked with a diverse range of artists, including Stevie Wonder, Coldplay, Massive Attack, and Annie Lennox, showcasing his versatility across genres
5. Released multiple albums blending Indian classical music with global influences, such as "Classical Indian Sitar & Surbahar Ragas" and "Indian World Music Fusion"
1. Honoured with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2016 for his contributions to music and the establishment of the Inner Vision Orchestra
2. Established Inner Vision Orchestra in 2012, this ensemble of blind musicians has performed globally, including at the London 2012 Paralympic Games' closing ceremony alongside Coldplay
3. Founded the Baluji Music Foundation in 2008 to promote the understanding and enjoyment of music from the Indian subcontinent, with a focus on inclusivity and supporting disabled musicians
4. Worked with a diverse range of artists, including Stevie Wonder, Coldplay, Massive Attack, and Annie Lennox, showcasing his versatility across genres
5. Released multiple albums blending Indian classical music with global influences, such as "Classical Indian Sitar & Surbahar Ragas" and "Indian World Music Fusion"
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Resilience and inventiveness are exemplified by Baluji Shrivastav's journey from a blind boy in Uttar Pradesh to a globally recognized musician. His exceptional ability to fuse modern genres with traditional Indian music results in performances that are both evocative and palatable to all audiences. Booking Baluji is the perfect option for organizations that want to promote diversity, inclusivity, and creative brilliance since he provides audiences with an uplifting experience that cuts across physical and cultural barriers.
Resilience and inventiveness are exemplified by Baluji Shrivastav's journey from a blind boy in Uttar Pradesh to a globally recognized musician. His exceptional ability to fuse modern genres with traditional Indian music results in performances that are both evocative and palatable to all audiences. Booking Baluji is the perfect option for organizations that want to promote diversity, inclusivity, and creative brilliance since he provides audiences with an uplifting experience that cuts across physical and cultural barriers.
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To book Baluji Shrivastav for an event, visit the engage4more website, complete the event inquiry form with your details, and the team will assist you with availability and booking arrangements.
Q2: What is the artist's fee for an event?
Baluji Shrivastav's performance fees may vary based on factors such as location, duration, and type of event. For detailed information and to hire him for your event, please get in touch with engage4more.
Q3: Can we hire Baluji Shrivastav for a corporate event through engage4more?
Yes, Baluji Shrivastav is available for corporate events. To make arrangements, reach out to engage4more with your event details.
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Baluji Shrivastav OBE
Baluji Shrivastav is an Indian-British blind multi-instrumentalist, praised for his proficiency with the sitar, dilruba, surbahar, pakhavaj, and tabla.
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