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Upcoming event

Onam Festival

1 Sept – 15 Sept 2026

Our biggest showcase of the year — pookkalam, thiruvathira, Carnatic recitals and a full student stage night.

1-on-1 Instrument Coaching

Personalised sessions for guitar, violin, keys, tabla, flute & more.

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Dance Performance Class

Western, classical, cinematic & fusion choreography in groups.

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Creative Therapy

Art & music as tools for emotional balance and confidence.

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Midhil C.P., founder of GADD9 Creative Academy
Midhil C.P.
Founder, GADD9 · Est. 2020
Co-founders
Sucheendranath, Co-founder of GADD9
Sucheendranath
Co-founder
Sona Surendran, Co-founder of GADD9
Sona Surendran
Co-founder
About Us

Join us to grow and inspire — one note at a time.

GADD9 is a creative academy dedicated to nurturing talent in art and music, while promoting emotional balance, confidence and personal growth. Founded in 2020 by Midhil C.P., GADD9 is built on the belief that art and music are not just skills — they are essential life practices.

Co-founded by Sucheendranath and Sona Surendran, GADD9 welcomes learners of all ages and backgrounds, with flexible, personalised training designed around each student's goals.

"We have come a long way, and there is still a long journey ahead. For that journey, we warmly invite you to walk alongside us."

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Satisfaction

Flexible Sessions

Learn at your own rhythm — online or in our Kochi studio.

Schedule your classes when it works best for you. Morning, evening, weekend — your voice, your time, your pace.

Why Choose Us

Empowering every learner with expert mentors.

Discover training that's built around you — mentor-led, progress-focused, and designed to help your creativity shine with confidence.

Personalised Curriculum95%
Student Confidence Growth92%
Mental Wellness Focus88%
Where these traditions began

Rooted in South India's own traditions.

A few of the disciplines we teach were born in the temples, courts and coastal towns just around us. Hover a point for a peek — tap to open the class.

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Testimonials

Real stories of growth, confidence and creative transformation.

FAQs

Questions, answered.

Common things people ask before starting their journey with us.

Everyone — beginners, working professionals, kids, seniors, and serious aspirants. We tailor each program to the student.

The journey

A clear path from first note to first stage.

Four pillars shape every learner's experience at GADD9 — wherever you start.

Your path

Personal, paced, mentored.

Every student gets a teacher matched to their goals and a roadmap that flexes with their week. Three stages — Foundation, Development, Mastery — with milestones you can feel.

  • Trial → enrol → first milestone in 8–12 weeks
  • Quarterly in-house performances
  • Annual GADD9 showcase
Learning journey

From curious to confident.

  1. 01
    Discover
    A relaxed free trial to find your fit.
  2. 02
    Build
    Daily-practice habits and core technique.
  3. 03
    Express
    Personal repertoire and your own creative voice.
  4. 04
    Perform
    Stage, screen, audition — ready when you are.
Music theory

Theory you actually use.

We teach theory in the context of pieces you love — scales, intervals, rhythm and harmony become tools, not homework. By Stage 2, you'll be reading, transcribing and composing simple ideas of your own.

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Visualize sound

See what you play.

Live waveforms, looping tools and slow-down playback help students hear (and see) progress every session. Visual feedback turns abstract ideas — pitch, tempo, tone — into something you can practise with.

Ready to start?

Let's talk about your creative journey.

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