Sonam Kalra at TEDxDelhi

Sonam Kalra is a vocalist whose skill spans both Western and Indian musical traditions. She has trained in Indian classical music and has also studied varied genres of Western music including gospel and jazz, as well as classical opera under the noted tenor, Hur Chul Young. Sonam is also a writer, a stage and television actor- she is a national award winning actress of The Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Award. She is also a well known voice-over artiste and was the Live voice host of the Commonwealth Games 2010.
Sonam is known for her powerful yet sensitive voice and ability to blend stlyes and yet stay true to the music. Her music is a joyous mix of everything she has learnt. Sonam's music reflects the special meaning it holds for her and she brings to it, a truth that moves you from deep within, and a freshness and gaiety that's invigorating and infectious.
Sonam is proficient in and known for her Jazz performances and the new genre of music she has created called The Sufi Gospel Project which has been making waves in India and abroad. She has received great reviews from the press and audiences alike, and she has been invited to perform at leading venues and festivals in India like the NCPA mumbai, The Weavers centre for the arts Kolkata, India Habitat Centre, Epicentre, India International Centre and Kamani auditorium , New Delhi. She has opened the The World Sufi Spirit Festival, Rajasthan, The Rajasthan international Folk festival, The Bengaluru International Arts festival, to name a few.
She has just returned from a tour where she was the only artist invited by the Indian Consulate in Canada to open The India Show in Toronto.