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Radhika Baskar
Musician – Veena Artist
About Radhika Baskar
She is an accomplished Veena artist. Veena is a chordophone instrument from the Indian subcontinent.
She has a rich knowledge of carnatic music, a system of Indian classical music, frequently associated with southern India. She is recognized for the Thanam rendition, a specific kind of improvisation in Carnatic music. She is a regular performing artist in Radio, Television and onstage. She also composes and performs contemporary classical music.
Music is a universal language consisting of seven notes and Radhika brings in variety with a flavour of Carnatic music in her renditions to engage the Audience’s attention.
Now, with her home in Canada, she is giving solo performances, collaborating with varied musicians to create music. She is influenced by western classical, fusion, Contemporary, jazz, pop and Arabic music. It can be seen reflecting in her performances, music and compositions.
Recent Awards and recognitions
City of Mississauga – Civic Award of Recognition
MARTYS 2023 Winner
At Marty Awards 2023
Award – Mississauga Arts
Award Certificate
Award City of Toronto
Certificate of Recognition
Finalist – MARTYS 2022
At the Red carpet with family
Artist profile video
An expression to my musical works. Thanks to Mississauga arts Council for creating and producing this profile/ statement video.
Music Library
The Sweet Summer Breeze
An original composition
Gallery
Latest Music Cover
Get in touch
Contact for performances, concerts , corporate events, marriage parties, receptions, collaborations, recording jingles, background music for film scores and music workshops.
Contact me for Veena classes or even if you are just keen to know more about the Veena.