--- title: "Featured Music Productions and Artistic Collaborations by MD Pallavi" description: "Explore MD Pallavi's diverse artistic work, from theatrical scores and Bhavageethe compositions to social impact projects. Let's create meaningful art together." canonical: https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/music-composition-direction/featured last_updated: 2025-09-08 --- # Featured Artistic Collaborations and Productions Tribe Verified · Award-winning artist and cultural curator. By [Pallavi MD](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md) · Available Online; Projects in Bengaluru & India · ₹1.5L Per Song (Audio Master) (estimate) Part of [Music Composition & Direction](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/music-composition-direction). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/music-composition-direction/gallery) A curated look at my journey blending poetry, theatre, and community music across global and local stages. ## Photos and videos - ![Performing live with my dear friend and collaborator, German cellist Andi Otto. Our music blends Kannada poetry with electronic soundscapes, a journey we have shared on stages across Europe and India.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d8bcf1fe-5c78-4e35-b4da-d2aafee5e4df) - [Video: It is a profound joy to direct and perform with the talented students of Shristi Special Academy for Bhoomija's Jackfruit Festival. This video captures a moment of pure connection, showing that music is a language that includes everyone.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b1e38b45-addf-4c09-ae8b-c52b918d10b4) - ![A powerful scene from 'The Vanishing Elephant', a Cahoots Theatre production that premiered on Broadway. It was an honour to work as a music consultant and co-composer, creating a score for this magical children's play.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51919a63-8a51-4385-a794-0c9c34e7e35b) - [Video: A visual and musical interpretation of Rashtrakavi Kuvempu's poem 'O Nanna Chetana'. Setting timeless Kannada poetry to new melodies is a core part of my work, a process of finding the song within the words.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f36ffe36-85a2-4066-9fbe-1a63af1c25fe) - ![Holding the vinyl of our album 'Songs for Broken Ships'. There is a special feeling in seeing a long-term project become a tangible piece of art. I am thrilled this album was nominated for the German Record Critics' Award.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad2fd14e-a578-4a05-af8e-118c41395b37) - ![I was privileged to curate a full day of programming for the 62nd Bengaluru Ganesh Utsava. This poster represents a celebration of women in the arts, bringing together incredible artists for one of the city's largest cultural festivals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1256eb7a-5599-48ae-84a8-c229618a4beb) - [Video: Speaking in Kannada about 'Makkala Raaga', a special musical and dance event by the Makkala Jagriti NGO. It gives me tumba santhosha, a lot of joy, to use my voice to support causes that nurture the dreams of children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0ddd9c4d-31d9-4eac-9da7-e5771de55cd6) - ![Humbled to receive the Karnataka Women Achievers' Award for Excellence in Music. I accept this honour with immense gratitude, as it reminds me of my artistic responsibilities and encourages me to continue my journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1ab322a3-1ffe-49c7-90de-744adec4fa07) ## About Featured When I work on a theatre score or a commissioned anthem, I start with 2-3 consultation sittings to really map out your ethos. It is not just about the melody, it is about finding the daarideepa (guiding light) in your story. Whether it is a classical fusion or an electronic soundscape, I work closely with you to ensure the music reflects the narrative perfectly. My creative work spans a wide range, from directing large-scale cultural events in Bengaluru to composing for international Broadway productions like 'The Vanishing Elephant'. What ties these projects together is a commitment to collaboration. Whether I am reviving Rashtrakavi Kuvempu's poetry in a Bhavageethe composition or working with young artists from Srishti Special Academy, the goal is always to create a genuine connection. ### My Approach to Collaboration I believe the best art happens when we bring people together. My process is highly interactive, involving researchers, session musicians, and the people for whom the music is created. For theatre productions, I don't just provide a track. I dive into the historical or cultural themes, attend rehearsals, and tailor the sonic palette—blending electronic textures with folk vocals—to fit the specific acoustics of the venue. ### Areas of Focus * **Theatrical Scores:** I design end-to-end soundscapes including overtures and underscores, integrating live leitmotifs with technical backing tracks. * **Original Anthems:** From conceptualization to final mixing, I produce 4-5 minute tracks that serve as the heartbeat of your brand or cause. * **Event Curation:** I curate multi-sensory experiences, managing artist bookings and writing scripts to weave together diverse cultural narratives. If you have a story that needs a musical voice, I would love to explore how we can bring it to life together. It is an honour to share this creative journey, and I look forward to hearing about what you are building. ## About Pallavi MD Hi, I am Pallavi. I tell stories through singing, acting, and composing, often with a chai and charcha attitude. I believe the best art happens when we collaborate, and I love blending old poetry with new beats to create something meaningful. [See all of Pallavi MD's services](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md) ## More from Music Composition & Direction by Pallavi MD - [Global Harmonies: Albums & Collaborations](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/music-composition-direction/global-harmonies-albums-collaborations) - [Music for Theatre & Special Projects](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/music-composition-direction/music-for-theatre-special-projects) - [Music for Community & Change](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/music-composition-direction/music-for-community-change) - [Poetry in Melody: A Bhavageethe Collection](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/music-composition-direction/poetry-in-melody-a-bhavageethe-collection) - [Curating Cultural Experiences](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/music-composition-direction/curating-cultural-experiences) - [Sharing the Craft: Masterclasses & Workshops](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/music-composition-direction/sharing-the-craft-masterclasses-workshops) - [Honours & Milestones](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/music-composition-direction/honours-milestones) - [The Creative Process: In the Studio](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/music-composition-direction/the-creative-process-in-the-studio) ## More services by Pallavi MD - [Storytelling & Speaking Engagements](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/storytelling-speaking-engagements) - [Live Music & Theatrical Performances](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/live-music-theatrical-performances) - [Private Event Performances](https://mytribe.in/pallavi_md/private-event-performances) ## Similar work from other experts - [My Music, My Collaborations, and My Roots](https://mytribe.in/varijashree/studio-session-collaboration/featured) by Varijashree Venugopal · Studio Session & Collaboration · Visit Laya Digi Studios in Subramanyapura; Travels across Bengaluru - [Featured Performance Art and Acting Portfolio](https://mytribe.in/flaminarch/acting-for-stage-screen/featured) by Archana Kumar · Acting for Stage & Screen · At provider's space in Bengaluru - [Musical Projects: From Classical Stages to Kannada Cinema](https://mytribe.in/rohithbhat_u/music-composition-production/featured) by Rohit Bhat · Music Composition & Production · Studio in Bengaluru; Takes projects across India & Online - [Featured Poetry and Performance Art](https://mytribe.in/ruby-naaz/public-speaking-event-curation/featured) by Ruby Naaz · Public Speaking & Event Curation · Hosting and speaking in Bengaluru and across India - [Featured Art Projects and Collaborative Murals](https://mytribe.in/vritti_kotian/community-art-projects-workshops/featured) by Vritti Kotian · Community Art Projects & Workshops · Travels across India for community projects & workshops - [Featured Original Music & Production Highlights](https://mytribe.in/akshitamengi7/songwriting-music-production/featured) by Akshita Mengi · Songwriting & Music Production · Available Online; Studio sessions in Mumbai, Jammu & Bengaluru ## Book To book Pallavi MD, message mytribe on WhatsApp: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/916360004054?text=Namaskara%20Pallavi%2C%20I%20saw%20your%20work%20on%20mytribe%20and%20would%20love%20to%20discuss%20a%20project.%20Could%20we%20chat%20about%20your%20creative%20process%3F)