Aayush Bhattorai

Aayush Bhattorai works for his uncle at Oliz Music in Nepal. The company specializes in providing pro audio and electronic equipment. Aayush, along with his uncle, Lokesh Oli, became the first NAMM members from Nepal to be interviewed for the NAMM Oral History Program. During the interview, Aayush provided details about the traditional musical instruments from Nepal and the dances associated with many of the folk instruments. He also spoke of the growing influence of Western music and the increasing popularity of music festivals in his country.