Vishesh Sharma
Music Festival Director
Indo - American Arts Council, Inc.

Vishesh SharmaVishesh is a New York based Producer/Director & Editor. Vishesh’s interest in music was cultivated from a young age by his parents especially his mother who is trained in Hindustani classical music. He was the captain of the school band and actively participated in inter school music festivals. His passion for music only increased as he matured and he took to DJing with DJ Rummy in Delhi [India] while still at university. His involvement in music continued even as he established a career in film/TV production and editing.

Vishesh currently works as freelance consultant on Film, TV & Music Productions. He has worked with artists like Karsh Kale, Vishal Vaid, T.I. Cassie & Daryl Hall. He brings a unique blend of Filmmaker and Music Lover with experience in working with Musicians from across the globe. He continues to challenge himself everyday and explore his creativity further.

Vishesh comes from a family of film distributors. He was always interested in various aspects of film making and entertainment and got his first real opportunity while still at university, editing a short documentary for Scindia school [a prestigious private school in India].

After Graduating from Delhi University he started working full time for Watermark Films, Advertising Production Company. Vishesh worked on over fifteen different ad productions, gaining experience in ad filmmaking and production in India. He also shot and organized various music and fashion shows. He joined Weshiv Wision Production house in Delhi in 1999, working in TV and Film, before he moved to the US in July 2000.

He started working with Cinemaya Media as an editor and went on to becoming an assistant producer. Subsequently, producer Rippy Sethi of TV India production saw his skills and talent and invited Vishesh to join him to edit & produce ' VDESI’ an hour long weekly show in the NY Tri-state area. After about 2 years of working with TV India, Vishesh was offered a job at Cinebella. He was there only for a year before being asked to join ImaginAsian TV, NY.

He joined ImaginAsian TV in June 2004, as an editor & an assistant producer. He climbed his way up the corporate ladder to becoming a Producer with ImaginAsian TV. His company recognized his talent and hard work and gave him Employee of the Year award in 2007.

Vishesh Sharma
Music Festival Director
Indo-American Arts Council Inc.
517 East 87th Street, Suite 1B
New York, NY 10128.
Phone: 212 594 3685. Fax: 212 594 8476.

eMail: vishesh.sharma@gmail.com Web: www.iaac.us

 

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