Where young India meets its artistic heritage.
A national initiative promoting Indian music and dance through competitions, mentorship, performances, and school-based learning.
An ecosystem for young performers.
Young Artiste is more than a competition — it is a nationwide platform designed to identify, nurture and celebrate the next generation of Indian classical artists. Through curated curriculum, expert mentorship and stage opportunities, we help young performers grow with discipline and joy.
Competition
A national platform for young musicians and dancers to showcase talent and receive mentorship from India's finest artists.
School Program
Weekly live music and dance classes brought directly into partner schools across multiple states.
Curriculum
A structured curriculum in Indian classical music and dance, designed for progressive learning at every age.
Faculty
A distinguished panel of gurus, performers and educators shaping every child's artistic journey.
Moments from the stage.
Frequently asked questions.
Who can participate in the competition?+
Students between ages 6 and 18 studying in Indian schools can register through their institution or independently.
Is there a fee to join the school program?+
The Young Artiste school program is offered free to partner government schools and at subsidized rates to private institutions.
What art forms are supported?+
Indian classical music (vocal and instrumental) and Indian classical dance forms including Bharatanatyam, Kathak and Kuchipudi.