Neel Agrawal is a percussionist, composer, educator, archivist, and social justice advocate

based in Los Angeles.

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Spotify tracks

Neel’s Spotify tracks feature original compositions supported by the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs and collaborative projects with artists from American Film Institute (AFI). Collaborators include L. Shankar, Steven Perkins (Janes Addiction), Norwood Fisher (Fishbone), Jonathan Davis (Korn), Michael Singh, James Waterman, and Peter Walden.

Young the giant’s “American bollywood” and SummER tourS (2022-2023)

In 2022-2023, Neel toured on Young the Giant’s “American Bollywood” and Summer Tours, performing at some of the country’s most iconic venues: Redrocks Amphitheater (Morrison, Colorado - 10/12), SiriusXM (New York City - 10/20), The Beacon Theatre (New York City - 10/21 & 10/22), Village Studios for Fender (Los Angeles - 11/7), Jimmy Kimmel Live (Los Angeles - 11/10), YouTube Theatre (Los Angeles - 11/12), The Stone Pony (Asbury Park, NJ - 6/2), The Rooftop at Pier 17 (New York, NY - 6/3 & 6/4), Leader Bank Pavilion (Boston, MA - 6/9), Merriweather Post Pavilion (Columbia, MD - 6/10), Greek Theatre (Berkeley, CA - 8/17), Santa Barbara Bowl (Santa Barbara, CA - 8/18), FivePoint Amphitheatre (Irvine, CA - 8/19), Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre (San Diego, CA - 8/20).

CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION FROM LA MAYOR ERIC GARCETTI

In May 2022, Neel received a certificate of recognition from Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti for his work in South Asian arts, education, and advocacy.