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(+64) 0211595971

    kdaljeet100@yahoo.com    39 East Tamaki Rd Suite A (Naad Community Centre)

Daljeet Kaur

Daljeet Kaur is a distinguished Indian Classical Vocalist, music educator, and cultural ambassador who has been enriching New Zealand’s artistic landscape for over a decade. Born in India and residing in New Zealand since 2009, she is a New Zealand citizen who carries forward the rich traditions of Indian classical music with grace, depth, and authenticity.

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Early Life & Education

Daljeet’s musical journey began at a young age, nurtured by formal training in some of India’s most respected institutions. She holds:

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  • Master’s in Indian Classical Music – Punjab University, Chandigarh

  • Master’s in Gurmat Sangeet – Punjabi University, Patiala

  • Diploma in Gurmat Sangeet – Punjabi University, Patiala

  • Bachelor of Arts​

These qualifications laid a strong foundation for her expertise in classical, semi-classical, and contemporary fusion styles.

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Professional Career
Daljeet is the Principal of the Rhythm School of Indian Music, where she leads vocal training and music education for students across New Zealand. She also serves as a Trustee of the Naad Charitable Trust, contributing to community arts initiatives and cultural development.

As an active performer for more than ten years, Daljeet has represented Indian heritage music on prestigious stages nationwide. Her work spans classical performances, fusion collaborations, and educational outreach, establishing her as a respected figure in the New Zealand arts community.

Performances & Achievements
Daljeet has received recognition throughout her musical career, including:

  • Multiple Youth Festival Awards in India

  • A special performance at the New Zealand Parliament

  • Featured appearances at major festivals and events such as:

          - Raga Treat

          - Auckland Arts Festival 

          - Naad Music Festival

          - NZ Silver Scroll Awards

          - Nelson Arts Festival

          - Gisborne Arts Festival

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Her artistic versatility extends to jazz fusion, performing as a vocalist with the Takadimi Jazz Band. Daljeet has collaborated with renowned national and international artists, including:

  • Ustad Tari Khan

  • Dilshad Khan

  • Surinder Khan

  • Purbayan Chatterjee

  • Tom Scott

  • Allan Brown

  • Nathan Hains

  • Djmel Laroussi

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