Ammie Arora

Young Versatile Pianist, Crafting Harmony Across Genres

About Ammie

Ammie Arora is a pianist and is currently 15 years old. She has been playing for 5 years. She is currently undergoing training under the guidance of Mr. Brian Silas in the domain of retro music. Additionally, she avails instruction from Professor Alan Fraser, enriching her knowledge in Western classical music. She independently studies classical compositions, seeking guidance from her professor thereafter. She’s also studying music theory. In pursuit of a comprehensive understanding of retro music, she diligently practices with the tabla under the guidance of Mr. Tulsi Ram Madhwa, acquainting herself with various rhythmic patterns essential to this genre. She plays different genres like Pop, Western Classical, Rock, Retro, World Music which includes Korean songs, Spanish songs, the famous Portuguese song “La Lambada”, themes, carols, a few bhajans and a folk piece as well.

Mentors

As a young student, Ammie deeply values the support and guidance of her mentor,  Mr. Brian Silas. His expertise in retro music has been invaluable in her musical journey, helping her grow and learn as a budding pianist.

His expertise in retro music has been a guiding light, helping her improve and find joy in playing the piano.

Professor Alan Fraser has also played a significant role in her musical development, particularly in Western classical music.

Mr. Manny Singh holds a special place in Ammie’s musical journey as her first teacher. It was under his guidance that her interest in the piano was sparked, laying the foundation for her love of music.

Ms. Minu Puri helps Ammie with music theory and grades. Her support has a huge impact on her musical progress.

Awards & Honors

World Book Of Records | London | Child Prodigy

Piano Covers released by Saregama Open Stage

India Book of Records | Longest Duration playing Acoustic Piano by a Pre-Teen

Major Competitions

Ammie received the Gold prize in the Canadian International Music Competition, Canada (online) 2021-2022 (Rising Star Category) (classical)

Ammie received Silver medal in the Canadian international Music Competition 2021-2022 (Rising Star Category) (Pop).

Trinity International Music Competition is an online competition organized by the officially registered professional music organization Concours de Musique et des Beaux Arts Canada, which aims to nurture and challenge the musical abilities of young musicians and performing artists.

Ammie won the Gold Medal in the performance (Solo) category (classical) playing Chopin’s Fantaisie Impromptu scoring 90 out of 100.

Trinity International Music Competition is an online competition organized by the officially registered professional music organization Concours de Musique et des Beaux Arts Canada, which aims to nurture and challenge the musical abilities of young musicians and performing artists.

Ammie won Silver Medal in performance (Solo) category (Pop) scoring 85 out of 100.

Ammie participated in the Four Notes International Piano Competition 2022, Abu Dhabi (online) and scored the Second prize.  She scored 87.75 points out of 100.

Ammie was awarded the Gold Prize in the International Piano Competition Ad Libitum Competition, Warsaw (online) in the category Amateur held on May 30th, 2023.

To celebrate music as a way of life, the Performing Arts Society of Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram organised ‘Echoes Naad-Ninaad’, the annual Inter-school music festival, from 29 – 30 January 2021 via the virtual platform Google Meet.

  • This soulfully curated event saw a passionate response from over 24 schools across the country. The Western Instrumental Competition was a solo event in which the participants played many melodious numbers from different genres to showcase their skill.
  • The young maestros displayed their expertise in an instrument chosen by them in under two minutes. They were judged on the basis of originality, rhythm, creativity and technicality. The adroit panel of judges comprised Mr. Worin Tungshang, Music Teacher, Mt. Carmel School, Dwarka and Mr. Udbhav Seth, a Delhi Public School R.K. Puram alumnus.
  • Ammie was awarded the First Prize in the competition.
  • Ammie performed Mozart’s Turkish March.

Ammie won the First Prize in the Inter-school Crescendo Festival organized by DPS Dwarka, New Delhi.

Performances

ITC Sheraton Saket, New Delhi

DPS Dwarka | Chopin’s Revolutionary Etude.

American Embassy School, New Delhi

Chinmaya Auditorium, New Delhi

DPS, R.K. Puram | ‘Echoes Naad-Ninaad’

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Picture Gallery

Longest Duration playing Acoustic Piano by a Pre-Teen | India Book of Records

With Mr. Brian Silas & Mr. Jasbir Jassi

Playing Piano

Press Release | World Book Of Records | London

Press Release | Musical Extravaganza at DPS

With Mrs. Madhu Shuglu, Mrs Kiran Datar (Chairperson), Ms. Sunita Tanwar (Director, DPS Dwarka)

Ammie with Mr. Brian Silas

With Mr. Brian Silas at an event

What People Say!

“This brings back so many memories my dad used to play this song for me in the car back when I was young and being a fellow pianist myself this has to be one of the most nostalgic song that i have ever listened brought me to literal tears you are amazing , keep going and don’t let the numbers discourage you! 🙌”

Instagram User, @hanut_3

“😍😍😍 song and Ammi’s hand made both perfect by God 🥰.”

Instagram User, @your_yoga_partner

“I couldn’t help but sing along; such a beautifully poignant composition.”

Instagram User, @inverse_2_chaos

“Your fingers are just magical…✨ hats off to your talent”

Instagram User, @mehul.kr_