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PRISM Foundation
PRISM Foundation
PRISM Foundation
PRISM is Led by Trailblazers. Empowering Music Education
PRISM Foundation is an award winning International school of music and arts which stands as a beacon of artistic excellence nurturing the next generation of musicians and artists. It is the Organisation by Internationally acclaimed musicians, renowned playback singer, music researcher Dr. Priyadarshini and International award-winning music composer & songwriter Mahesh Mahadev.
At PRISM, creativity meets discipline, and passion transforms into performance. Whether you're beginning your journey or advancing your craft, we’re here to help you shine your brightest.
11
Years of excellence
13
Students from over 13+ countries
1243
Students Enrolled
Our Achievement
We've achieved an enviable reputation for research and teaching excellence.
Pioneering Excellence
Leading the way in music education by creating the country's first-ever graded curriculum in Film Music.
International Award Winning School
Recognized by Trinity College London with the esteemed Music Educator Award for excellence in music teaching over a decade
Academic Collaboration with Universities
Providing universities with comprehensive open elective options and accredited certificate courses.
Why Choose PRISM?
A choice that makes the difference.
High Quality Teaching
“Our expert mentors from the music industry provide personalized instruction with tailored lessons and resources, creating a supportive and impactful learning journey for every student.
Structured Curriculum
Our structured curriculum, aligned with global standards, equips each student with age-appropriate skills and knowledge, fostering academic excellence and future readiness.
Varied Courses
Our regional and international courses cater to all skill levels and interests, helping every learner advance their musical journey.
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What Legends Say
How prominent personalities said about PRISM's Music Education
Bharadwaj
Film Composer
PRISM Foundation has been doing a great work in music education, fostering a nurturing environment where creativity and passion for music can truly flourish. I am happy to see so many aspiring students learning music under the guidance of Mahesh Mahadev and Priyadarshini, whose dedication and expertise have inspired countless students to explore their musical talents. As I witness the transformative power of music education at PRISM, I am filled with hope and excitement for the future of these young artists and the contributions they will undoubtedly make to the world of music.
Dr M R Jayaram
Chancellor, Ramaiah University
I am happy to welcome PRISM Foundation inside our MS Ramaiah Educational Institutions, as their presence represents a remarkable opportunity for both our students and the broader community. I am sure many students are going to get benefitted from their music courses, which are designed not only to enhance technical skills but also to foster creativity and self-expression through various genres of music. At the university level, "Applied Popular Music" has been opted for by many undergraduate students as an open elective, reflecting the growing interest in contemporary music forms and their cultural significance.
Naganna
Legendary Film Director
PRISM Foundation is a truly commendable music school that offers a wide range of well-designed music courses. It’s inspiring to see how many students have already benefited from the high-quality instruction and inclusive approach. The ambience is warm and encouraging—ideal for anyone eager to learn and grow musically. I'm especially proud of PRISM’s pioneering Film Music Singing Graded Course, the first of its kind in the country. I have no doubt that it will continue to enrich countless aspiring artists.
Dr. C. N. Ashwath Narayan
Former Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka
Prism Foundation has emerged with a mission to contribute meaningfully to the field of music, representing values of art, culture, and tradition. Music holds immense power—it transcends language and borders. It even has therapeutic value, with instances of surgeries being performed without anesthesia while music played in the background. Music helps shape personality, and it uplifts both joy and sorrow. I encourage Mahesh Mahadev and Dr. Priyadarshini to continue mentoring future talents in the same spirit
Shivaram
Legendary Film Actor, Producer
The PRISM Foundation is an excellent music school, and I am proud to serve as an advisor there. The variety of music courses offered has greatly benefited numerous students. I extend my best wishes to Ram, the founder, and to Priyadarshini and Mahesh for their commitment to making music education accessible to all. The atmosphere within the school is also quite inviting, contributing to a positive learning environment.
MSV Gopi
Producer, Son of Legendary Music composer MS Viswanathan
I am happy to have visited PRISM Foundation, which stands out as an excellent institution for music education, offering a diverse range of courses that have benefited numerous students. Its commitment to making music learning accessible to all is truly commendable. The learning environment is both inspiring and student-friendly, creating the perfect space to nurture talent. I’m especially thrilled about PRISM’s groundbreaking Film Music Singing Graded Course—the first of its kind in the country. I’m confident it will open up exciting opportunities for aspiring music students.
Sada Sudarsanam
Legendary Guitarist, Music Composer
Sudarsanam: The PRISM Foundation stands out as a premier organization in music education. Its carefully selected variety of courses has positively impacted numerous students. What sets PRISM apart is its steadfast dedication to ensuring that music education is available to everyone. The atmosphere is welcoming, motivating, and ideal for fostering creativity and skill.
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PRISM Foundation offers variety of Short term certificate courses in music




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Explore the diverse course offerings at PRISM. From foundational training to advanced specializations, there’s something for every aspiring student. Begin your journey toward global excellence in music education.
Students Spotlight
A lasting bond. A lifelong evolution.
Dr Uma Sheshgiri
obstetrician and gynecologist
"My Dream of Learning Music & releasing my own album came true at PRISM."
Pallavi
Keyboard & Western Theory Course Student
I Love PRISM its a great place to learn music & new things
Dr Gurunath Kilara
Radiation Oncologist
My passion for music found its true expression at PRISM. I’m deeply grateful to my gurus, Dr. Priyadarshini and Mahesh Mahadev sir, for graciously accepting me as their student.
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