About Us

Vaishnavi School Of Music is a young music school founded in 2016 by Smt. Kalpana Raja, here in Melbourne, Australia. The school focusses on Carnatic Music teaching and performing, and using Carnatic Music as a tool to understand and excel in other genres of Indian Music as well. Smt. Kalpana Raja is currently a disciple of illustrious guru Sri.Ramnath Iyer, of the Iyer Brothers, Pichumani School of Carnatic Music. She had her advanced teaching and singing training previously, under Dr. Karaikudi S. Subramanian, the renowned Vainika of the Karaikudi style. Her unique skills in voice culture, teaching methodology and singing, together with a sincere passion for Carnatic music has been a driving force since her formative years to carve a niche for herself in the Carnatic Music field.