Kamakshi Khurana
Kamakshi is an accomplished musician, educator, and co-founder of The Sound Space. Known for her ability to blend deep classical training with fresh, engaging teaching methods, Kamakshi is dedicated to making Indian music accessible and relevant for today’s generation.
Trained under renowned gurus like Pandit Dinkar Kaikini and Pandit Dhruba Ghosh, Kamakshi holds a Visharad degree in Indian classical music and a degree in Psychology a combination that shapes her unique, holistic approach to music education.
She has developed innovative music modules for schools, healthcare, and corporates, and nurtures young talent through partnerships with leading institutions. As a performer, Kamakshi is celebrated for her dynamic showcases and collaborations with international artists, with highlights including performances for the President of India and at global festivals.
At Abbey Road Institute Mumbai, Kamakshi, together with her sister Vishala, will bring the rich traditions of Indian music into our predominantly Western curriculum. With deep expertise in Indian music theory and close ties to leading Indian instrumentalists, she will curate hands-on workshops and recording projects that will immerse our students in local styles.
