Faculty
Learn what counts, the rest is a discovery
Our diverse international faculty bring in a wide range of expertise, skill sets and professional experience to empower your learning journey. Discover music intimately as we ensure you build a strong foundation, stoke your curiosity and keep you inspired in your quest of creative expression.
Aashna Gupta
Aashna is an artist, teacher, and writer from Gurgaon, India who wrote her first song at the age of 6. With a Songwriting degree from Berklee College of Music and a Minor in Private Studio Teaching, Aashna teaches voice, piano, songwriting, ukulele, production, music theory and ear training to students of all ages.
Aashna Gupta
India
Aditya Balani
Multi-faceted musician, GMI Co-Founder and Director. Implements innovative teaching methodologies. Featured on BBC, MTV and Rolling Stones.
Aditya Balani
India
Aleksandra Denda
She is an internationally recognized, singer-songwriter, music therapist and educator who's been featured on Grammy, Emmy and Latin Grammy albums and projects.
Aleksandra Denda
Serbia
Almudena Longares
Almudena Díaz-Llanos Longares, known as "Ena Marley," is a pianist, singer-songwriter, and composer from Madrid. A cum laude graduate and a scholarship recipient for masters at Berklee College of Music, she co-owns Silk Road Studios in Delhi NCR.
Almudena Longares
Spain
Harshit Verma
Audio Engineer and music composer who has been working in the audio industry for the last 4 years. In this duration, he has played the role of recording engineer at Synergy Audio Productions where he has been the chief recording engineer for artists such as KiNG, Shye- Ben- Tzur, Charan, Seedhe Maut and more.
Harshit Verma
India
Jatziri Gallegos
Singer, educator, and Jazz vocal coordinator. Dedicated to connecting and collaborating with the next generation of musicians globally.
Jatziri Gallegos
Mexico
Jay Anand
A proud alum of GMI and Musicians Institute, he is a dynamic leader in music education, currently driving Institutional Growth and Partnerships at GMI. He also founded Crescendo Institute of Music and White Canvas, Queer Plexus, and Echolair, helping artists discover their sound.
Jay Anand
India
Lucas Fixel
Drummer, composer, music producer and director from Rio de Janeiro. A UNIRIO graduate with an exchange program completed in Jazz and Rock at Örebro University. His artistic expression explores Afro-Indigenous traditions through improvisation and decolonial perspectives.
Lucas Fixel
Brazil
Luke Cook
Head of Academics at GMI and professional musician/arranger. Global career spanning continents. Blends traditional and modern musical insights, shaping GMI's curriculum.
Luke Cook
Australia
Manojna Yeluri
Artist rights, entertainment, and intellectual property rights lawyer. Founder of Artistik License. Asia Regional Representative for PEN America’s Artists at Risk Connection program.
Manojna Yeluri
India
Satyam Sangwan
Producer and sound engineer with Berklee degree. Imparts music production knowledge through engaging content. Founder of Silk Road Studios, New Delhi.
Satyam Sangwan
India
Siddharth Gautam
Versatile guitarist contributing to India's jazz scene. Collaborates with bands like Thermal and a Quarter, SAS Trio leader. Endorses D'Addario strings and Walden guitars.
Siddharth Gautam
India
Ujwal Nagar
Renowned Hindustani vocalist, Advaita band member, 10+ years at GMI. All India Radio artist, PhD holder, performs globally. Fusion projects with platforms like MTV Coke Studio.
Ujwal Nagar
India
Vatsal Bakhda
Classically trained pianist, active performer, and music educator. Part of projects like Submarine in Space. Releases albums and performs at major festivals
Vatsal Bakhda
India
Vir RC
New Delhi-based electronic artist known for atmospheric, emotive, and groovy music. Releases on labels like Manjumasi & Traum Schallplatten. Renowned DJ & producer.
Vir RC
India