During this professional-level course, Sufi exponent Sonal Shah will guide students through learning traditional Gujarati devotional songs that have been performed for generations. Students will learn techniques and practices that will benefit them in the performance of Gujarati tribute vocals. 15 sessions with Teacher Shah will prepare students to perform a devotional concert.

Below is the full list of songs each student will learn to perform:

• He Karuna Na Karnara
• Rakh Na Ramakda
• Unchi Medi Te Mara Sant Ni
• Pankhida Ne Aa Pinjaru
• Mara Ghat Ma Birajta
• Haan Re Vahala Arji Amari
• Hari Tu Gadu Maru
• Janar To Jata Rahya
• Char Diwas Na Chandarda
• Bhakti Karta Chhute

About Mrs Sonal Shah: Sonal Shah is an experienced Sufi vocalist and composter who began performing at age 9. She has performed countless concerts since and was classically trained in music from SNDT Women’s University, with a post-graduate degree and gold medals. An award-winning artist, Shah received the Kala Gujari Award for her contributions to Sufi music and the Surmani National Award for Indian Classical Vocal Music. Fluent in four languages including Urdu, Shah has been teaching students in university and privately in the art of Sufi and Ghazal vocal tradition for many years. Her extensive experience and education, as well as a lifetime dedicated to music, makes Sonal Shah a compelling teacher for any student with an interest in Indian Classical music.