1 musician
Solo
Typical fit: up to ~60 guests
Solo to full band
Live band and singer for every size of event
One voice, five formats. Dharmik Chudasama performs solo or with a guitarist, a percussionist or a complete band — so the music always fits the room.
- 700+ live shows
- Solo to full band
- Mumbai-based · performs across India
- Replies on WhatsApp — no forms
Five formats, one voice
The singer stays the same; the band around the voice changes with your event. A smaller format is quicker to set up and suits homes, restaurants and cocktail hours. A larger one brings the rhythm section, the volume and the stage presence that a big dance floor needs.
2 musicians
Duo
Typical fit: up to ~120 guests
3 musicians
3-Piece
Typical fit: up to ~200 guests
4 musicians
4-Piece
Typical fit: up to ~300 guests
6+ musicians
Full Band
Typical fit: 300+ guests
A solo singer for events
A solo singer is the simplest way to bring live music to an event. Dharmik performs solo with a minimal acoustic arrangement or backing tracks chosen to suit the room — ideal for house parties, restaurants, cocktail hours and birthday dinners of up to about 60 guests. It sets up in minutes and needs little more than a power socket.
How to choose the format
Start from your guest count and the kind of space, then add the mood you want: a conversation-friendly dinner, or a dance floor.
- Up to ~60 guests, a home or a café — Solo
- Up to ~120 guests, a terrace or a lounge — Duo
- Up to ~200 guests, a dinner or a reception — 3-Piece
- Up to ~300 guests, a sangeet or a launch — 4-Piece
- 300+ guests, a stage or a destination wedding — Full Band
Sound and set-up
Bigger formats need space for the musicians and, usually, sound equipment and power. Tell Dharmik about the stage, the sound system and the load-in time and the format is planned around them.
What each musician adds to the sound
The simplest way to choose a format is to know what each player contributes. A guitarist or keyboardist supplies harmony and a steady pulse under the voice; a percussionist — tabla, cajon or a drum kit — adds movement and makes a room want to dance; a bassist gives the low end that a dance floor feels in the chest; a lead guitarist or a second keyboard fills the spaces between lines with melody.
Each addition also asks for something in return: stage space, a sound engineer’s attention, more cable and more time to set up. That is why the largest line-up is not always the best choice. A duo in a lounge often sounds better than a full band squeezed into a corner, and a full band on a proper stage sounds like a concert that a duo could not give.
- Guitar or keys — harmony and pulse under the voice
- Tabla or cajon — rhythm that lifts a room
- Bass and drums — the weight a dance floor needs
- Lead instrument — melody between the lines
What each musician adds
A band is built from parts. The keyboard gives harmony and a bed of sound; the guitar gives rhythm and a warm texture; the percussion, a dholak, tabla or a kit, gives the pulse that a dance floor needs; the bass anchors the low end in a bigger group; and the lead singer carries the song. A duo has one of each of two roles; a three-piece adds the rhythm; a four-piece adds depth; a full band fills a stage.
The choice depends on the space and the mood. A dinner wants a quiet texture, a dance wants a driving pulse, and a ceremony wants nothing that will intrude.
What a band needs from the venue
A band needs space, power and time. A rough guide is a stage of about three metres by two for a three-piece and larger for a full band, a clear power supply with spare sockets, a covered area outdoors and a load-in route that is not through the main entrance. A sound check of thirty to sixty minutes before the guests arrive is part of the plan, and a changing room or a quiet corner for the musicians helps.
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See and hear it
Dharmik live, in pictures and songs
Photos and reels are from Dharmik’s own shows. The songs below are the ones people ask for most at live music.
Tap a tile to watch or enlarge. The full gallery
- Formats
- Solo, Duo, 3-Piece, 4-Piece, Full Band
Often asked for
- Raabta
- Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
- Hamari Adhuri Kahani
- Muskurane
- Kal Ho Naa Ho
- Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin
- Suraj Hua Maddham
- Main Agar Kahoon
A sample; the repertoire is on the media page.
Why Dharmik
Why hosts choose Dharmik
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700+ live shows
Weddings, sangeets, parties, hotels, festivals and corporate evenings over more than 5 years, so the music is paced for the room.
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A wide Hindi repertoire
Bollywood from every decade, Sufi, ghazal, bhajan and garba, with songs added on request; see the playlist.
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Solo to full band
From one voice and a guitar to a stage band, so the format follows the venue and the guest list.
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Offices in five cities
The main office is in Virar West, with offices in Rajkot, Dwarka, Porbandar and Ahmedabad.
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Worldwide and remote
Travels to other countries for festivals and events, and performs remotely for weddings and celebrations anywhere.
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Clear plans on WhatsApp
Dates, formats, fees and logistics are agreed in writing, and you can reach us by call or message.
How it works
Booking in four steps
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Message or call
Send the occasion, the date, the city, the venue and the number of guests on WhatsApp, or call. There are no forms to fill in.
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Agree the date and format
Availability, the format that suits the room, from a solo singer to a full band, and the fee are agreed together. An advance holds the date.
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Plan the set and the day
Songs, timings, sound and power are settled in writing. For events away from the main office in Virar West, travel and stay are agreed here too.
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Perform
The musicians arrive early, check the sound and perform. For remote events a short test session runs before the live stream.
From Dharmik’s own shows. See the full gallery
Visit us
Our offices
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Maharashtra
Virar West
702, M-11, M-Avenue, Rustomjee Evershine Global City
Virar West, Maharashtra 401303 Directions -
Gujarat
Rajkot
Shop No. 324, Chandreshnagar Main Road, Mayani Chowk
Rajkot, Gujarat 360004 Directions -
Gujarat
Dwarka
T.V. Station Area, Patel Samaj Road, Dev Bhumi Dwarka
Dwarka, Gujarat 361335 Directions -
Gujarat
Porbandar
Meera Shopping Center, First Floor, Kedareshvar Road
Porbandar, Gujarat 360575 Directions -
Gujarat
Ahmedabad
Swaminarayan Park-1, Opp. Swaminarayan Park-2, New Vasna, Vishala
Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380007 Directions
Questions
Good to know
A live singer performs the vocals, often with an acoustic arrangement or backing tracks. A live band adds musicians playing in real time — guitar, keys, percussion, bass and drums — which brings more energy and volume, and needs more space and equipment.
Receptions of about 150 guests or more usually suit a 3-Piece, 4-Piece or Full Band; a Duo works well for an intimate reception or the cocktail hour. Share the guest count and venue and a format will be recommended.
No. The formats are built around Dharmik as the lead vocalist; share your venue and guest count on WhatsApp and the line-up for your event is confirmed with you.
That depends on the venue and the format, and it is spelled out in the quote. Tell Dharmik what the venue already has when you message.
A three-piece fits in about three metres by two; a full band needs a proper stage.
Usually, unless the venue has one that has been agreed.
Check availability
Tell Dharmik your guest count
No forms, no waiting on email — your message arrives pre-filled with the event details.