Seepersaud Studios is a privately-owned music studio located at 501 E Tennessee St., Tallahassee Florida.
Chris is a versatile, passionate and caring teacher that specializes in holistic music lessons. He began with two students in 2009 studying voice and guitar...
15 years later, Chris has taught hundreds of students, taught award winning jazz camps, been a guest lecturer at different Ethnomusicology programs, hosted masterclasses, given workshops, and shared music with so many.
Chris has successfully prepared students for college-music entrance auditions and also teaches pop, rock, jazz, classical, and Indian music in a warm and personable environment.
There are very few types of music Christopher hasn't delved into, which is part of what makes him a rare commodity as a music teacher. His gentle approach coupled with a fierce love for musical understanding allows his students to feel comfortable and learn what they need to. Christopher has a seasoned approach with step-by-step learning. And he's fun too!
Christopher Sarju Seepersaud is a professional guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, and singer. He plays sitar, harmonium, tabla, piano, surbahar, sarod, bass guitar, ukulele and more! He is gifted at improvising in every genre and stays musically busy in Tallahassee, FL as leader and member of various groups. He has performed at the Havana Cuba International Jazz Festival, as well as in London, England.
"Seep" has performed with Grammy-nominated/winning artists such as Jamison Ross, George Porter Jr. and Brian Stoltz of the Funky Meters, Le'Andria Johnson, Aston Barrett (of The Wailers), celebrated gospel songwriter Deon Kipping, Patrick Bartley Jr., and Kathy Burrell (Grammy nominated songwriter and recording artist), and many other gifted artists.
He has been fortunate enough to be mentored and molded by many excellent musicians.
Some of the musicians that have taught Seep the most:
Therese Whichello (voice)
Dr. Leo Welch (classical guitar)
Perry Osborn (jazz guitar)
John Torelli (blues and rock guitar)
Karin Ray (all styles of guitar and music literacy)
Cliff Greenberg (performance, writing, production)
Clarence Seay (jazz)
David Detweiler (jazz)
Christopher Lowe (contemporary gospel music)
Lamar Simmons (contemporary gospel music and ministry)
Gayatri Melkote (Hindustani Music)
Prabha Bhaskar (Carnatic music)
Steven Landsberg (eminent American Musicologist, sitar and surbahar player)
Gowtam Gosh of Rabindra Bharati University
Josh Feinberg (sitar & more)
Chris Balding (blues)
and the late Michael Bugter Van Loon, a prodigious classical pianist who died of a heart defect at the age of 28.