Sanjoy Dey is an award-winning versatile Indian singer in Europe, who doesn't keep his craft caged. His merit has been praised and honored with multiple prestigious awards, including the R D Burman Award.
Sanjoy studied music in India at the Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata, becoming a Tagore exponent. However, the word 'exponent' is not enough to express his attachment towards his subject, as he actually lives and breathes Tagore, but is by no means limited to it.
Once he mastered his craft, he became a regular in the musical platforms all around the world and has been performing in various festivals and concerts of Indian music. These include Biswa Bangla Sammelon in Baltimore, USA, Saudha Bangla Music Festival in London, Concert for SAA UK and many others in academic venues such as SOAS, university of Leeds etc.
As well as performing, he has also been teaching Indian music to a lot of British Asian music enthusiasts for the last 20 years, and is the founder of five music organisations (here) in the UK:
Robi-Bharoti , NEOM (New Era of Music), WAVE and Sanjoy’s Academy, Robika-UK .
Robi-Bharoti is now one of the leading organisations in London renowned for its teachings and practice of Indian music amongst British Asian music learners.
Robi-Bharoti is a distinguished music learning school that was established in 2019. Renowned singer and vocal trainer from the UK, Sanjoy Dey, conducts music classes every Sunday at this esteemed institution.
Robi-Bharoti offers offline music classes at the Barking library, which commence at half past 12. Sometimes , they also organize online classes on Sunday at 12 o'clock.
Join us at Robi-Bharoti to embark on a remarkable journey of musical enlightenment under the tutelage of the immensely talented Sanjoy Dey. Whether you prefer attending physical classes at the Barking library or accessing our online sessions, we strive to provide a nurturing and comprehensive learning experience for all music enthusiasts.
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Work experience:
Music Producer/Performer, Haringey Community Hub, Wood Green – 07/2017 – Present.
Bringing cultural music to life through performance
Teaching compositions
Allowing individuals to express through music composing
Teaching instrumental techniques
Music Co-ordinator, Saa UK, Leeds- 10/2011 – 11/2011
Teaching elderly people Music performance
Support and Guidance
Health & Safety measures
Performer, All across the UK, Self-Employed – Present
Traveling to different events, parties, concerts performing
Educational Achievements
Oriental Media Forum in Kolkata has awarded me for my contribution as a Professional Singer in September 2019
Hobbies & Interests:
I mostly enjoy reading educational books in my free time. I love spending time with friends by going out to concerts, movies. Recently I became the music teacher of Robi – Bharoti , a musical institution based in London. I am also a producer of the TV shows named ‘ E emon porichoy ‘ and ‘ Jana ojana ‘ which are very popular in UK and Europe.
Background: :
Since early childhood Sanjoy had derived immense pleasure composing songs. As a student of Rabindra Bharati University he was highly appraised by Kanika Banerjee.
This young handsome talent not only excelled in Rabindra Sangeet, but already created a niche in Najrul Geeti, Modern Bengali songs, Regional folk songs and hindi songs in various stage shows arid solo performances throughout the world.
With good number of years backing his career as a singer, o spirited personality, a charming smile arid melodious voice. Sanjoy is considered to be the best performer on stage.
Awards & Recognition :
The Prestigious R. D. Burman Award was awarded to him in 1997. In the year 2000 after having performed arid highly praised at Biswa Bangla Sammelan in USA, Sanjoy was granted honourary citizenship of the city of Clarksville, Tennessee. USA.
Other facets :
Last but not the least Sanjoy makes an excellent conversationalist. With his inclination to all good things in life. Sanjoy has not restricted himself only to the world of music but has come further to set our TV screens ablaze with his performance as an actor.
Achievements :
Later in 2004 Sanjoy made both Mid West Bangla Sammelan in Kansas city and Biswas Bangla Sammelan at Baltimore a grand success and memorable event singing evergreen numbers which left a deep and everlasting effect upon his audience.
