Orchestra Leaders

Our Orchestra Leaders assist the Conductors, composers and tutors in rehearsals, sessions and workshops.

Orchestra Leaders 2015/16 

  • Orchestra Leader: Abhiraami Navaneethanathan
  • Deputy Orchestra Leader: Jainee-Khushali Patel
  • Samyo Choir Leader: Aditi Subramanian
  • Tabla Leader: Waheeb Husaini
  • Carnatic Percussion Leader: Kabelananth Curumoorthy
  • Hindustani Strings & Flute Leader: Jainee-Khushali Patel
  • Carnatic Strings & Flute Leader: Abhiraami Navaneethanathan
  • Orchestra Rep: Taaraga Uruthiraneson
  • Training Orchestra Leader: Shyam Gadhvi
  • Training Orchestra Co-Leader: Jayaram Sivarupan
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Orchestra Leader 2015/16, Abhiraami Navaneethanathan

The role includes:

  • Teaching compositions
  • Coordinating rehearsals
  • Solo performances
  • Event management
  • Communication

2014-15 Leaders

  • Orchestra Leader – Raam Jeganathan
  • Deputy Orchestra Leader: Abhiraami Navaneethanathan
  • Deputy Orchestra Leader: Sanjay Raguseelan
  • Choir Leader: Harpreet Kaur
  • Tabla Leader: Jasprit Kaur
  • Carnatic Percussion Leader: Mithushan Sivagurunathur
  • Carnatic Percussion Leader: Gobi Varatha-Rajan
  • Strings (Violins) – Taaraga Uruthiraneson
  • Strings (Sitar, Santoor) Section Leader: Veena Sathiendran
  • Strings Section Leader (Veena, Flute): Abhiraami

2013-14 Leaders

  • Orchestra Leader – Raam Jeganathan
  • Deputy Orchestra Leader – Sanjay Raguseelan
  • Percussion Leader 2013 – 14 – Gobi Varatha-Rajan
  • Choir Leader – Naviena Selvarajah

2012-13 Leaders

  • Orchestra Leader: Tharani Nithayananthan
  • Percussion Leader: Sugen Reddy
  • Choir Leader: Naviena Selvarajah
  • SAMYO Too Leader: Praveen Prathapan