Private
10 months ago
127 Views

Shantoneel Dhar -New York

👩‍🎓 Education & Skill
Music, Dance, Art Classes

Shantoneel Dhar

Location: New York, USA
Phone: 855-239-3455
Alt. Phone: 646-331-7163
Contact Person: Shantoneel Dhar
Business Type: Music
Website: www.shantoneel.com

Artist Profile:

Shantoneel Dhar is a dynamic Bangladeshi-born and Queens, New York-raised vocalist celebrated for blending the rich traditions of Indian and Bengali music with modern instrumentation and contemporary dance rhythms. His music reflects influences from Hindi, pop, bhajan, ghazal, semi-classical, folk, sufi, and world fusion genres, resulting in deeply soulful compositions that are both meditative and rhythmically vibrant.

With vocal training that began at the age of four under his mother’s guidance, Shantoneel has worked with legendary artists such as Manna Dey and Shipra Bose. He has performed across continents and earned distinction as the first North American-based artist to be invited and paid to perform in Bangladesh.

Accomplishments:

  • Multiple national music awards in Bangladesh (1989–1991)
  • Anannya Award Winner, Rabindra Sangeet Shammilon Parishod
  • Recognized in Folk and Patriotic Song Categories
  • Academic honors: Valedictorian, NY high school graduate
  • Degree in Computer Science from a U.S. university
  • Noted for emotive, globally-inspired musical expression

Musical Style:

  • Genres: Rabindra Sangeet, Semi-Classical, Sufi, Folk, Bhajan, Pop Fusion
  • Instruments & Arrangement: Modern fusion with ethnic instrumentation
  • Themes: Cultural identity, lyrical depth, spiritual resonance, and contemporary rhythm

A voice rooted in heritage and elevated by global influence—Shantoneel Dhar continues to inspire cross-cultural harmony through music.

Write a Review

Post as Guest
Your opinion matters
Add Photos
Minimum characters: 10
© 2025 JustBengals. All rights reserved.