I am an American pianist, composer, and educator with a passion for creating music that tells stories beyond words. Inspired by my early love for music after watching Finding Nemo, I pursued my musical talents at Berklee College of Music and have since led music programs and performed internationally. Currently based in Dubai, I have been the head of music at a multidisciplinary studio, developing music programs and leading talented instructors, while also freelancing as a pianist and composer for visual media with clients worldwide.

Prathit Kadam

I am an American pianist, composer, and educator with a passion for creating music that tells stories beyond words. Inspired by my early love for music after watching Finding Nemo, I pursued my musical talents at Berklee College of Music and have since led music programs and performed internationally. Currently based in Dubai, I have been the head of music at a multidisciplinary studio, developing music programs and leading talented instructors, while also freelancing as a pianist and composer for visual media with clients worldwide.

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I am an American pianist, composer, and educator with a passion for creating music that tells stories beyond words. Inspired by my early love for music after watching Finding Nemo, I pursued my musical talents at Berklee College of Music and have since led music programs and performed internationally.

Currently based in Dubai, I have been the head of music at a multidisciplinary studio, developing music programs and leading talented instructors, while also freelancing as a pianist and composer for visual media with clients worldwide.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Head of Music at Studio Republik
June 30, 2025 - July 14, 2025
Designed and created an attractive and high-performing music program catering to 400+ juniors and adults, focusing on rebuilding and optimizing the business post covid pandemic. Implemented contemporary and innovative teaching methods ensuring customer satisfaction with an annual retention rate of 80% and above. Led a team of 10 highly skilled instructors from diverse backgrounds to achieve and maintain high KPI metrics, including an average retention rate of 85%. Initiated and delivered performances showcasing talents of the junior and adult music communities at venues in Dubai such as TODA, The Fridge, and The Junction.
Professional Pianist at Freelancer
January 1, 2013 - Present
Developed versatile piano performance skills ranging from classical to contemporary and neo-classical genres. Established as a reliable piano accompanist for various vocalists and instrumentalists in the USA and UAE. Built a large performance repertoire including venues like Berklee College of Music Abu Dhabi, Coca Cola Arena, and multiple government events in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Freelance Composer for Visual Media at Freelancer
January 1, 2017 - Present
Created high-quality original music under tight deadlines. Worked internationally with clients from USA, Saudi Arabia, China, and UAE. Demonstrated versatility by producing music ranging from locally-produced pieces to cinematic Hollywood-style compositions.

Education

Bachelor of Music in Film Scoring at Berklee College of Music
September 1, 2013 - July 14, 2025
Bachelor of Music at Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017

Qualifications

Semper Fidelis Award for Musical Excellence
May 14, 2013 - May 14, 2013
This award is given for those that demonstrate strong leadership and creative qualities in the music field.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality
    paper Saudi National Day

    I composed original music for the Saudi Riyadh National Day advertisement.