Boston RhyDhun Band

Music tailored to the theme of the event. Ranging from old classics of Bollywood to folk songs in languages like Punjabi, Tamil and Malayalam, to semi-classical bhajans and film ghazals. Songs repertoire range from 60s to contemporary melodies.
Sudha's style is influenced by legends like Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle, Shreya Ghoshal and she will present melodies that are both catchy and tunefully rich. The performance is usually with a live band of several musicians.

Sudha Subbaraman is a singer-songwriter, producer and composer based in the Boston area. Originally hailing from Mumbai and belonging to a Tamil family, Sudha comes from a musically endowed family with her earlier years rooted in Carnatic music. She was inspired into music by her sister, Shanti Subbaraman. Later, she pursued training in Hindustani vocals with Guru Smt. Swati Panda in accordance with Gwalior Gharana. Currently, Sudha is a disciple of Vidushi Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar.

Sudha has been performing in the Boston area with several bands in genres ranging from classical, semi-classical to light contemporary for impactful charitable fundraisers like CRY, QUEST etc.
In 2019, she delved deeper into her songwriting journey with her fellowship with the production house, IndianRaga and released songs in collaboration with other musical artists all over the world and presented re-created versions of Hindustani classical bandishes with original arrangements in Raag Maru Bihag, Raag Bhimpalasi, Raag Kedar and Raag Durga. All of this is posted in the IndianRaga channel.

During the pandemic, Sudha continued with online collaborations working with artists around the globe which are posted on her YouTube channel and Instagram. She was instrumental in re-creating the music for an inclusive-music project by Aasmaan Foundation called "Olangal - Waves'' which was performed by artists of all abilities and launched on maestro Illayaraja's music channel in December 2020. With an avid interest in composing and directing, Sudha has also been directing concerts and choirs in the local area for several charitable causes like Ekal Vidyalaya and AdityaJyot Eye Foundation. The concert that is close to her is "Surmayee Shaam" from 2018, and one project that she feels proud of is the song "Ekal Gatha" released in April 2021 that she produced and directed with local singers from the Boston area to further the mission of Ekal Vidyalaya.

Her personal favorite recording projects are her singles with videos - "Kanha", "Devi Dharohar", and "Saraswatheeyaamam" all of which are available on all platforms.

Sudha is influenced by the rich music of India - she grew up listening to the music of Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle, Rafi Saab and KishoreDa, while on the classical side, she equally grew up listening to Carnatic by MS Subbalakshmi, Madurai Mani Iyer and her Hindustani classical influences range from Pt Venkatesh Kumar and her own Guru Arati Ankalikar to Sawani Shende.
With an open, resonant and expressive voice, she is into soulful music based on ragas, and she is drawn to alaaps and open singing, based on classical and semi-classical music genres or folk regional flavors.

Sudha is also a certified Vocal coach and Vocal Yoga®️ instructor using the Heather Lyle VocalYoga Method®️. She offers private holistic voice lessons and music training for teenagers and kids, and also in yoga centers.
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