Global Music Institute

Global Music Institute Bringing a distinctive and modern approach to music education in India. musician.

Tarun Balani and Aditya Balani founded Global Music Institute (GMI) in 2011 with the mission of bringing a distinctive and modern approach to music education to India. Through a comprehensive music curriculum that includes the core aspects of music (music theory, harmony and ear training), ensemble lessons and workshops, instrumental lessons and performance as well as Indian classical and folk mus

ic; GMI incorporates modern classroom teaching techniques to give students an in-depth view of music subjects. It also offers music technology and business management, which GMI believes are essential for todays working musician. GMI is also the only official teacher of the Berklee College of Music, USA, Curriculum in India. Over its semesters, the Institute invites a diverse international faculty from various stylistic and cultural backgrounds to be able to provide students with opportunities to explore the diversity of expression that defines today’s music industry. The larger goal of GMI is to also foster a music community that brings together artists to work collaboratively and be able to fully express and realize their musical vision. GMI has a diverse international faculty coming from various stylistic and cultural backgrounds. Private lessons, music forums, ensemble workshops, and performances by faculty and visiting artists will broaden the student's perspective and foster the spirit of musical and personal growth.

08/05/2026

Producer, performer, educator — and part of this year’s GMI Summer Production Camp mentor lineup: Anannya Gupta aka

From underground electronic sets to live performance systems and studio work, Anannya brings a whole world of production experience into this year’s GMI Summer Camp.

We’re also opening up scholarships for women/girls in production:
⚡ 50% scholarship for the first 3 applicants
⚡ 25% scholarship for subsequent applicants

If you’ve been thinking about stepping into this space, now’s a pretty good time.

🗓 1–12 June 2026
📍 GMI, Greater Noida

Applications close soon.
Register now, link in bio 🎧

Who are we when we make music, and who do we become when we listen?In our latest GMI Blog,  sits down with  to talk abou...
08/05/2026

Who are we when we make music, and who do we become when we listen?

In our latest GMI Blog, sits down with to talk about his debut album, Everybody Knows, Everybody Understands, an indie-folk release shaped by memory, tenderness, dogs, courtyards, mango trees, and the search for a sound of one’s own.

From metal vocals to acoustic folk, songwriting in English, life outside music, and why every artist should know their rights, this conversation moves through the many worlds Shourya inhabits, as musician, creator, and media & entertainment lawyer.

Edits and visual formatting:

📖 Read the full conversation on GMI Blogs, link in bio.

07/05/2026

Some thoughts from parents whose children spent last summer at GMI.

For a lot of families, choosing music seriously can still feel unfamiliar. What stood out to many of these parents wasn’t just the learning, but the environment their children stepped into, students from across the country, days spent making music together, and a space built entirely around people who care deeply about it.

At GMI Summer Camp, students experience an environment where finally music isn’t treated like something on the side. It’s the centre of the stage.

🗓 1–12 June 2026
📍 GMI, Greater Noida

Register now, link in bio 🎶

⚡ 50% scholarship for the first 3 applicants⚡ 25% scholarship for subsequent applicantsApplications close 15 May.This su...
07/05/2026

⚡ 50% scholarship for the first 3 applicants
⚡ 25% scholarship for subsequent applicants

Applications close 15 May.

This summer, GMI is offering scholarships for women/girls applying to the Music Production Camp at GMI Summer Camp 2026.

Maybe you’ve wanted to make beats, record vocals, mix tracks, or just understand what happens behind the speakers. You don’t need to know everything before stepping into the studio. The first step into production is usually just deciding to try it.

🗓 1–12 June 2026
📍 GMI, Greater Noida

Register now, link in bio.
For more details on scholarships, reach out to us 🎶

GMI Senior Students Recital — Day 2It’s time for the final bow 🎓Join us at The Piano Man, New Delhi .del as our graduati...
06/05/2026

GMI Senior Students Recital — Day 2

It’s time for the final bow 🎓

Join us at The Piano Man, New Delhi .del as our graduating students bring their final semester performances to the stage, an afternoon shaped by months of rehearsals, collaboration, experimentation, and musical growth.

📅 Wednesday, 20 May
🕧 12:30 PM onwards
📍 The Piano Man, Eldeco Centre, Saket

Performing on Day 2:
🎶 Kabir
🎶 Aarav Pradhan
🎶 Harsh*ta

Opening performance by:
✨ Lavanya

Come be part of an afternoon celebrating live music, growth, and the next chapter for these young artists.

🎟 Grab your tickets via the link in bio.

⚠️ Important: Please check the performer lineup carefully before booking, as Day 1 and Day 2 feature different student artists. Make sure you purchase tickets for the correct day.

GMI Senior Students Recital — Day 1Before they step into their next chapter, they take the stage one more time 🎓Join us ...
06/05/2026

GMI Senior Students Recital — Day 1

Before they step into their next chapter, they take the stage one more time 🎓

Join us at The Piano Man, New Delhi .del as our graduating students share music that reflects their journeys, inspirations, and the artistic identities they’ve built during their time at GMI.

📅 Monday, 18 May
🕧 12:30 PM onwards
📍 The Piano Man, Eldeco Centre, Saket

Performing on Day 1:
🎶 Neil Vichitra
🎶 Kahinie
🎶 Sohum Basu .basu
🎶 Cy

Come celebrate their sound, their stories, and this important milestone in their musical journey.

🎟 Tickets link in bio!

⚠️ Important: Please check the performer lineup carefully before booking, as Day 1 and Day 2 feature different student artists. Make sure you purchase tickets for the correct day.

An afternoon of ragas and reflection 🎶Join us for the Hindustani Recital, where students present music shaped through cl...
05/05/2026

An afternoon of ragas and reflection 🎶

Join us for the Hindustani Recital, where students present music shaped through close attention, practice, and time spent deepening their relationship with the form.

Led by GMI Faculty Ujwal Nagar .

📅 Thursday, 14 May
🕝 2:45 PM onwards
📍 GMI Campus

Come spend the afternoon with us and listen to the work, discipline, and feeling behind each performance.

🎟 RSVP via the link in bio

Original songs, real stories, and the writing behind them ✍️🎶Join us for the Songwriting Showcase, where students share ...
05/05/2026

Original songs, real stories, and the writing behind them ✍️🎶

Join us for the Songwriting Showcase, where students share original work they’ve been developing in class — songs that began as ideas, fragments, questions, and late-night notes, and slowly found their shape.

Led by GMI Faculty and Co-Founder Aditya Balani .

📅 Thursday, 14 May
🕑 2:00 PM onwards
📍 GMI Campus

Come by to hear what our students have been writing, refining, and making their own.

🎟 RSVP via the link in bio

Brazilian Mosaic at GMI 🇧🇷✨Brazilian Mosaic brings André, Lucas & Pranay together for a set rooted in Brazilian music, f...
04/05/2026

Brazilian Mosaic at GMI 🇧🇷✨

Brazilian Mosaic brings André, Lucas & Pranay together for a set rooted in Brazilian music, full of groove, exchange, and live interplay.

Featuring:
🎤 André Grabois
🥁 Lucas Fixel
🎸 Pranay

📅 Tuesday, 12 May
🕞 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM
📍 GMI Campus

🎟 RSVP via the link in bio

Vocal Recital at GMI 🎤Join us for the Vocal Recital and hear what our students have been building over weeks of practice...
04/05/2026

Vocal Recital at GMI 🎤

Join us for the Vocal Recital and hear what our students have been building over weeks of practice, exploration, and performance prep. Guided by GMI Faculty André Grabois , who has been working closely with the students as they shaped these performances.

📅 Tuesday, 12 May
🕑 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 GMI Campus

🎟 RSVP via the link in bio

Aryaman Singh, aka , has been shaping India’s young indie sound with music that feels nostalgic, fresh, and ever-evolvin...
01/05/2026

Aryaman Singh, aka , has been shaping India’s young indie sound with music that feels nostalgic, fresh, and ever-evolving.

From Chennai’s growing independent scene to the Lollapalooza India stage, he speaks with about his creative flow, the city that raised him, and new music waiting to hit the road.

Read the full conversation on GMI Blogs, link in bio.

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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