Ashwin S Walawalkar is an ardent disciple of renowned Santoor Maestro Padmashree Pt. Satish C Vyas. Looking at Ashwin’s passion for instrumental music, his father and Guru Pt.Shriram Walawalkar, inducted him to practice both Santoor and Harmonium. Ashwin, the dedicated disciple that he is, mastered the intricate and subtle facets of performing on both the Harmonium and Santoor. Ashwin has also composed lyrics and worked as a music director in several non-Film and Devotional Albums. He is graded “B High” in Santoor and Harmonium on All India Radio. He has given numerous Santoor concerts at Mumbai, Pune, Trivandrum, Bangalore and Chandigarh. He has even performed in Mauritius, Nigeria, the Middle-east, Europe and South Africa
Accompanied renowned Hindustani Classical artists like Pt. M Venkateshkumar, Pt. Jayateerth Meundi, pt. Kaivalyakumar Gurav, Pt. Ajay Pohankar, Pt. Vijay Koparkar, Pt. Raghunandan Panashikar, Pt. Madhav gudi, Pt. Shrinivas Joshi, Vidushi Aarati Anklikar, Vidushi Jayashree Patnekar etc.