Annette Philip

Annette Philipis a multi-award-winning musician, educator, and arts entrepreneur. A seasoned recording and touring artist, composer, pianist, and voice-over actor, she is a Grammy-nominated producer, an Emmy-nominated TV personality, and bonafide sari connoisseur. At Boston's Berklee College of Music, Annette is the Founder and Artistic Director of the Berklee Indian Ensemble, a viral phenomenon with over 300 million views.

In 2023, theEnsemble’s debut album“Shuruaat” was nominated for a Grammy for Best Global MusicAlbum. Besides performances with several legends including A.R. Rahman, Bill Whelan, Nona Hendryx, and Zakir Hussain, Annette has spent over a decade touring the globe with internationally acclaimed vocal quartet, Women of the World; disruptors in the acappella world, singing in 37 languages and counting.

In all she does, including her songwriting duo, Tigs & Nettles, as well as "keeping it light" her powerful online reflection series, Annette's message of self-love, dreaming big, bold resilience, and kindness are the foundation.