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Soni Singh


                                                                     Gurmat Sangeet has always been a part of
                                                                    Soni's life; before she could yet speak, Soni
                                                                    used to hum along with Asa Di Vaar.

                                                                    Her Nani ji is the daughter of the renowned

                                                                    poet, musician, and instrument-maker, Giani
                                                                    Gian Singh Almast ji and has taught her many
                                                                    of their bandishaan.


                                                                    Soni sings Kirtan and plays a myriad of Saaz -
                                                                    including strings, such as Dilruba, and she has
                                                                    previously both participated in and judged
                                                                    Kirtan competitions.


                                                                    Soni hopes to cultivate the art of Gurmat
                                                                    Sangeet, by instill this value in her kids,

                                                                    Sangeet Singh and Malaar Singh. She looks
                                                                    forward to their participation in future
                                                                    Hemkunt Speech and Kirtan competitions.


            A proud alumna of the Hemkunt Speech Competition, Soni is thankful to give back to an organization

            that has provided much opportunity to us all for decades and wishes the participants the best of luck
            in evoking Guru ji's Universal message - “Bhalo Bhalo Re Kirtaniya”
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