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Dr. Uttara Chousalkar is a renowned Indian classical vocalist & performer who has captivated audiences with her rich, soulful voice & in-depth understanding of music. A unique blend of researcher & artist, Uttara’s journey in music has been shaped by dedication, academic rigor, & creative expression.
Dr.Uttara is a rare artist who moves with equal ease between two distinct musical worlds..namely Hindustani classical music, with its deep discipline, structure & grammar & Baul music a mystical practice rooted in song, devotion & spontaneity. Her uniqueness lies not just in mastering two diverse traditions, but in the way she renders emotions with clarity & depth across both. In classical music, she unfolds a raga with measured elegance; in Baul, she allows the music to flow with raw honesty, embodying its liberating spirit & inner search.

Highlights

An Artist Who Creates Magic with Every Note

Performances

Baul Guru Smt. Parvathy Baul.

What the Press Says

Acclaimed for her mastery and dedication, Dr. Uttara Chousalkar continues to inspire the world of Indian classical music with every note.

“Uttara, the youngest vocalist at the IMG Young Artist Festival, showed a highly developed aesthetic sense with an imaginative swaravistaar.”
— The Times of India, Mumbai

“Uttara has a substantial voice of volume and melody. She presented an accurate draft of the raga Marwa.”
— The Hindu, Delhi

“Uttara’s recital at Rajasthan University was well applauded.”
— Rajasthan Patrika, Jaipur

“Uttara’s vocal recital at the 20th concert of Sangeet Sankalp at the Punjabi University, Patiala was a delight to the audience.”
— Indian Express, Patiala

Dr. Uttara Chousalkar

Dr. Uttara Chousalkar continues to make a significant mark in the world of Indian classical music, earning recognition for her artistry, creativity, and commitment to preserving and evolving traditional music.