Rose Okada
Multi-instrumentalist Rose Okada is an initiated music disciple of Pandit Pran Nath, Hindustani vocal and Ustad Hafizullah Khan, vocal and sarangi of the Kirana Gharana. She also studied tabla with Pandit Hom Nath Upadhyaya and Ustad Zakir Hussain and vocal with Ustad Mashkoor Ali Khan, Ustad Mubarak Ali Khan, La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Gundecha Brothers, Pandit Nirmala Dey and violin with Dr. L. Subramanian, and D.K. Datar.
Rose has a degree in classical guitar from Wayne State University in Detroit and studied in Japan with founder of Suzuki Method, Dr. Shinichi Suzuki. Over 40 years a music teacher with ten music study trips to India, Rose teaches both Indian classical and western music on violin, piano, guitar, ukulele, sarangi, tabla, and Hindustani vocal.
