Rewa Natu was inspired and initiated into Hindustani classical singing by her father Pandit Vinayak Phatak, himself a renowned tabla artist. Rewa had an early privilege of hearing and meeting renowned maestros, whom her father accompanied at recitals. Rewa started learning music at the age of twelve, from late Shri. Dattopant Agashebua of Gwalior Gharana. She was further groomed by late Pandit Sharad Gokhale and Dr. Digvijay Vaidya. Having earned a Masters degree in music from the SNDT University, Pune and empanelled with the All India Radio.