Andrew Shantz is a vocalist and keyboardist with a background in jazz and an appetite for musical exploration. In 2008. he was initiated into Hindustani classical music by Smt. Madhumita Saha in Kolkata, India. Since then, Andrew has continued his studies in earnest with return trips to India, classes in New York, and lessons with Indian classical masters.Andrew is a longtime member of Brooklyn Raga Massive and recently formed Sangha, a group blending Indian and Western elements to create an improvisational flow by turns meditative and exciting.