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Become a musician through professional lessons

Musica est aeternum

The Rahel O'Veena Academy of Music, based in Pune, India, has been imparting quality music education for 10+ years. With an extensive repertoire of students from varied groups, nationalities, and walks of life, the academy has established itself as a preferred destination in the field of Musical Education and as the first choice for many.

About The Teacher

Rahel Shekhatkar is a multi-talented award-winning musician from Pune India. A Trinity certified musician in Drums, Piano, Violin, Guitar, and Western Vocals, Rahel is an accomplished teacher in musical education.

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A passion for learning music and fine arts coupled with a lack of teachers within her reach were major motivators that led her to develop her skills in the field of music. Today Rahel has achieved a great deal in a short period and continues to upskill herself to enable her personal and artistic growth.

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Her 20+ international certificates in music education at the young age of 23 are no mean feat and demonstrate a drive and fervor second to none that has led her to educate herself in the field of music and arts. She is also a trained Kathak Dancer and has cleared Kathak Exams from the prestigious Akhil Bhartiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal. She also spent time as a disciple of Pandit Rajkumar Barshikar an acclaimed exponent of the Kirana Gharana, learning finer aspects of Hindustani Classical music.

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Some notable achievements include:

  • National Leadership Award, 2019, Kolkata

  • Rashtriya Pratibha of India Award 2019 - Delhi Constitution Club of India Awarded by

  1.  Dr. Dinesh Upadhyay Honorable Member, Board of Directors - CCRYN of Ayush Govt. & Senior Leader of BJP.

  2.  Shri Kamal Singh Negi Ji Honorable Former Cabinet Minister, Uttrakhand

  3.  Senior Leader of BJP Shri D. K. Singh Ji - Honorable Vice-Chairman Bar council of Delhi & National Executive Member of Indian Bar Council

  • Twenty Plus International Musical Certificates

  • Associates with Trinity College London

  •  Licentiate with Trinity College London

  • Youth Inspirator Award 17th June 2020 at Balgandharva Pune

  • Girl with the Golden Voice, awarded by Unity for Freedom Foundation

  • International Goal Achievers Award 2nd May 2020, Delhi, India for Best Music Teacher

  • Visharad Pratham in Kathak, Lucknow Gharana from the prestigious Akhil Bhartiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal under the tutelage of Mrs. Amartya Chaterjee GhoshThe