Shweta Pandya is a singer, performer, and music teacher based in New Jersey, originally from Detroit, MI. With over 20 years of training in Indian classical arts, she holds a Master of Arts in Performing Arts (Vocal) from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University. A student of Smt. Mrinalini Arkatkar (Gwalior Gharana) at Gamak Academy, Shweta founded Sur Sangat Academy in 2020. She teaches Hindustani vocal music and keyboard to students worldwide, preserving and passing on the traditions of Hindustani music. Shweta has performed at prestigious venues such as the National Arts Club, 92NY, and Barclays Center, and toured with Barkha Dance Company in 2024.
Events with Shweta Pandya
Riyaaz Retreat 2025 by Pallavi Kathak GurukulAugust 14 - 17, 2025
RETREAT BY INVITED PRESENTER Detach from worldly concerns as you immerse yourself in the world of dance or vocals. This is a rare opportunity to study with master gurus in a hands-on, immersive experience, while also meditating and connecting with nature. Kathak Retreat: This choreography intensive with the legendary Pallavi Degwekar Shaikh will help dance lovers understand and finesse the subtle nuances of technique and expression. Vocal Retreat: A residency of intensive study with renowned teacher Shweta Pandya, this retreat offers a rare opportunity to refine your vocal technique, absorb the nuances of classical music, and strengthen your connection with…
