Showtime For Akhil!

Since the age of 3, Akhil Jobanputra (Akhil Dattani) has been learning North Indian Classical Vocal Music under the guidance of PadmaVibhushan Pandit Jasraj ji, Pandit Sanjeev Abhyankar, and Asha Lohia as well as many other Gurus from Canada and India. Akhil, who started performing from a very young age, made his main stage debut as a classical vocalist recently at a concert at New Westminster’s Massey theatre. He has been featured in the Sawan Mela, Vancouver Celebrates Diwali, Mushtari Begum Festival of Indian Classical Music & Dance, and the Pandit Motiram Pandit Maniram Music Festival in Hyderabad, India. He has performed extensively across Canada, the US, and India. Akhil has also had the honour of accompanying his Guru Pandit Jasraj at the Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Sangeet Mahotsav in Pune, India, and at his concerts throughout Vancouver, Toronto, and San Francisco. Akhil is also a teacher in his own right and has been instructing students since 2010.