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Meet Our Team

Anshul Sharma is a current freshman at Yale University in Connecticut. His passion for music stems from his very first piano lessons over 13 years ago. After first performing in a nursing home for the first time two years ago, Anshul was able to see the profound impact of music on senior citizens in care facilities, inspiring him to create Musical Memories Cleveland. In addition to leading Musical Memories, Anshul enjoys environmental advocacy, scientific research, pickelball, and baking.
Anshul Sharma
President and Founder

Zaid Ashruf is a current sophomore at Columbia University in New York. Zaid first learned about Musical Memories Cleveland from Anshul and was inspired by the idea of performing for local nursing homes. He immediately started helping out with organizing and coordinating events. In addition to community service, Zaid enjoys debate, science research, and being let down by the Browns.
Zaid Ashruf
Vice President & Treasurer

Nicole Rashidi is a current freshman at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been playing the violin for eight years, discovering her love for music of various genres. She sees music as an inspiring art that uplifts all individuals, especially senior citizens in care facilities. In addition to community service, Nicole enjoys debate, scientific research, going to the gym, and cooking.
Nicole Rashidi
Dementia Care Manager
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