User:Flute.priyank

EARLY LIFE

Born in a musician family of Allahabad, Priyank got the music in inheritance. Started his formal training of classical music in a very tender age from his father the prominent Clarinet Player of the country, Pt. Ram Krishna. Accompanying his father  in various music concerts, He gave his solo debut performance at the age of 15 at Rai Umanath Bali Hall, Lucknow (U.P.) today he is carving out a niche for himself in the field of Saxophone.

RECITAL STYLE

In his recital Priyank likes to combine the melody of Gayaki and intricacies of Tantrakari Styles along-with keeping the effectiveness of a western instrument. His performances have been applauded by audiences and music critics. He has good command in playing Flute also.

ACHIEVEMENTS •	Empanalled as an Academic Counsellor of Flute from IGNOU, New Delhi.

•	Won 2nd prize two times in North-Zone Inter-University Competition held in Lovely Professional University,Phagwara(Punjab) & Guru   Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.

•	Awarded 1st Prize(3 times) at the UNIFEST organized by Dr.B.R.A.University,Agra.

•	Won Bronze Trophy in All India Flute Recital Competition 2011 held in Lucknow organized by Sahara India.

•	Won 1st prize in Flute & Saxophone at the Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Academy Competition. •	Member of newly formed first Vadya-Vrindh(Classical Orchestra) of Cultural Department of U.P. Govt. ,Lucknow.

•	Won silver medal in North Zonal Universities Youth festival held in Kurukshetra(Haryana) and Jhansi(U.P.).

•	Won 2nd prize in Inter-State Universities Youth Festival held in Varanasi. •	Approved as “Youth Artiste” of All India Radio.

MAJOR PERFORMANCES •	Taj Mahotsav,Agra (U.P.).

•	Swami Haridas Sangeet Mahotsav, Vrindavan (U.P.)

•	44th Pt.Vishnu Digambar Sangeet Sammelan, Agra.

•	Jaipur Samaroh,Jaipur (Rajasthan).

•	Vyas Mahotsav,Varanasi (U.P.).

•	Pt.Bholanath Prasanna Sangeet Samaroh, Jaipur.

•	Guldasta -2012, Amritsar (Punjab).

•	Ragasthan World Music Festival -2012, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan).

•	Udbhav -2011, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh).

•	Inter-University National Youth Festival, Nagpur (Maharashtra).

•	Jashn-E-Malwa Festival, Indore (Madhya Pradesh)

•	Youth Festival, Agra.

•	Shekhawati Festival-2012, Nawalgarh (Rajasthan)

•	Youth Festival,Kurukshetra (Haryana).

•	Jawahar Kala Kendra Sthaapna Diwas Samaroh-2012, Jaipur.

•	Youth Festival, Jhansi.

•	Navankur Mahaotsav,Varanasi. •	Yuva Mahotsav, Organised by U.P. Sangeet Natak Academy & All India Radio, Lucknow.

•	Classical Music Concert in Chandigarh

•	Classical Music Concert in Bareilly

•	Classical Music Concert in Alwar(Rajasthan) Besides Solo, performed Duets,Trios,Classical Orchestras and Fusions in various music performances held in New Delhi, Firozabad, Bikaner, Mumbai, Jodhpur, Shikohabad, Raipur, Udaipur, Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kishangarh etc...