Omkar Dadarkar Aundh Sangeet Mohotsav Raag Todi & Marathi Bhajan

Omkar Dadarkar Born in Mumbai on 30 th July 1977,he was enthused by his parents, both being Marathi Natya-Sangeet performer and took his initial training under Mr.Ram Deshpande and received scholarship from C.C.R.T.(New Delhi). As the nephew and shishya of the legendary vocalist Padmashree Manik Verma, Omkar was fortunate enough to get taleem from her. After that he took training from Pt.Yashwantbua Joshi of Gwalior Gharana under the Guru-shishya Parampara scheme of Dadar-Matunga Cultural Centre. Being selected as scholar in I.T.C. Sangeet Research Academy in 1999,he had undergone a rigorous training under the tutelage of guru Pt.Ulhas Kashalkar. He successfully completed his six years training in the Academy with A+ grade. He got his training of light classical form under Vidushi Girijadevi and Srinivas khale.