Adi has been passionately playing the piano for 13 years since he was 7. He learns under world renowned concert pianists Natallia Kapylova and Liudmila Drazhnik. Currently pursuing an undergrad degree in Electrical Engineering at IIT Bombay, he is on his way to completing his FLCM in piano. Adi does regular solo and salon music performances.

Coming from a a musical background, Althea DeSouza was exposed to music from a very young age . She started playing the piano from the age of 5. She is currently in Std XII, St Xavier's College. A typical teenager,  she loves moving out with her friends and playing piano duets with her cousin. Her diverse interests include tennis, baking, drawing, and painting. She has sung with the StopGaps Junior choir and was the 1st runner up in the inaugural Junior Con Brio piano competition  in 2022. She has performed at the NCPA at the Budding Brigade Concert series. Her musical talent as a pianist has been carefully nurtured and guided by Emma Gilljam Tillu .

Aniket Anand, 23, began teaching himself the piano at age 7 in a remote town in Uttar Pradesh before formally studying piano from 2013. He completed Trinity College London grades at an accelerated pace, earning multiple distinctions. Aniket studied classical piano at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, under Caroline Palmer. His repertoire includes works by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, and Rachmaninoff. He has appeared at Milton Court and Silk Street Concert Halls and participated in chamber music and vocal duo projects. Passionate and driven, Aniket continues to explore repertoire with depth and clarity as he prepares for advanced musical study.

Asmi More is 11 years old and lives in Pune, Maharashtra. She was introduced to the piano during the pandemic, but started learning formally from September 2022. Asmi was a finalist in the 5th edition of Brillante Piano Festival 2024, in the junior category (13-16 yrs). She was the winner of the 10th piano competition of Around the Globe International Music Festival 2024, in the short recital - youth category (10-11yrs). She passed her MTB Grade 8 piano exam with distinction in January 2025. She received third prize in the 11th International Music Competition of Nouvelles étoiles for the little soloist category (10-12yrs) in February 2025.

Hrisheek Ganesh is a classical pianist and accompanist currently based in Bangalore. He is a graduate from Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow in Piano Performance and KM music Conservatory, Chennai and has been trained under Dr Adam Greig and Mr Fali Pavri. He has played in a variety of ensembles like progressive metal bands, chamber ensembles, ROLI Seaboard ensemble, etc. Some of the major projects he has been a part of include Dr. A R Rahman’s Pop-Opera project ‘Sempre Libera’ that performed at the NH7 Weekender in Pune and performing with the ROLI Seaboard ensemble in London. He is currently employed at the Subramaniam Academy of Performing Arts (SaPa) where he works as a a piano educator, music programmer and arranger.

Sean Noel is an 18-year-old pianist and composer from Pune, whose journey with music began at the age of five. Under the mentorship of Ms. Sonam Lodhi at Studio Meraki, he developed a strong classical foundation and a deep connection to the piano. He holds a distinction in Grade 8 piano from Trinity College London, where he performed one of his original compositions as part of the final assessment. In 2018, he placed fifth in the All India Kawai Junior Piano Competition and is currently preparing for his ATCL diploma. Influenced by Mozart’s structure and Chopin’s emotional depth, Sean’s playing is marked by clarity, expression, and heart. He also plays the guitar and drums, allowing his musicality to extend beyond the piano. Over the years, he has performed in several recitals and led worship at St. Mary’s Church for over a decade

Swara Upadhyay, 17, is a dedicated and versatile pianist and violinist from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. With a deep-rooted foundation in both Western and Indian classical traditions, she has emerged as one of the most promising young musicians of her generation. Her piano repertoire includes works from Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Liszt, and others performed with expressive clarity, structural awareness, and developing artistic depth.