FACULTY PROFILE
Musical Works
Sai Somesh S
Building strong musical foundations through disciplined and creative learning.
Music Educator | Producer | Composer
Director – Thunder Institute of Music (TIM)
Sai Somesh S is a dedicated music educator and producer with over a decade of teaching experience, guiding students since 2013 and working professionally since 2014. He is known for his structured and engaging teaching style, with a strong ability to connect with students—especially young learners—making music both enjoyable and meaningful.
He holds certifications in Grade 7 Piano, Grade 5 Music Theory, and Intermediate Western Vocals from Trinity College London and ABRSM. His approach focuses on building strong fundamentals while encouraging creativity, helping students develop both technical skill and musical understanding.
Alongside teaching, Sai has worked as a Music Producer and Studio Engineer, contributing to independent artists, short films, and Kannada feature films such as 4n6 and Alaikya. This real-world experience allows him to bring practical insight into lessons, bridging the gap between learning and application.
At Thunder Institute of Music (TIM), founded by his father Mr. Sairam, Sai leads a focused and disciplined learning environment, offering training in keyboard and guitar. His lessons are tailored to each student's pace and goals, maintaining a balance between consistency, creativity, and expression.
Teaching Approach
- Strong emphasis on fundamentals and consistency
- Engaging and student-friendly methods, especially for children
- Balanced learning: theory, practical, and creativity
- Focus on long-term musical growth, not shortcuts
Belief
Music is a universal language and a fundamental part of every child's learning journey. Sai believes in creating an environment where students not only learn music, but also develop focus, confidence, and creativity through it.
Professional Experience
- Music Producer & Studio Engineer – Sonic Digi Studio
- Audio Engineer / Music Producer – SIFF Ventures Pvt Ltd
- Music Teacher – Christ School ICSE
Mentorship & Continuing Learning
Sai continues to refine his musical craft through ongoing learning and guidance from experienced mentors. He is currently training in piano under Nalini Suryawanshi, and has been studying classical guitar under Thangadurai Samuel.
He credits his foundational musical journey to his father, Mr. E. Sairam, along with valuable guidance from Mr. Sridhar and Mr. Sanjeev Thomas during his formative years.
Copyright © 2026. All Rights Reserved.