Gautham Yuvaraj
Vocalist
Gautham Yuvaraj has been learning Carnatic classical vocal from Shri. Babu Parameshwaran for over 7 years. His passion towards music is further nurtured over the years with his Guru’s guidance. Gautham has performed at many of the Keerthana School of Music’s annual day programs, special events at family gatherings, and functions at local temple celebrations.
Gautham is currently a rising freshman at Northwood high School. He is an aspiring artist, preparing to debut his solo Carnatic Vocal performance under the guidance of Shri. Babu Parameshwaran.
Sri. Suka Pavalan Subramaniyan
Violinist
Sri. Suka Pavalan Subramaniyan is a distinguished violinist with over 30 years of experience in classical and light music. He has performed internationally and on TV, and has received numerous awards. He teaches violin and vocal music globally, both in person and online, Suka Pavalan began his music education at age six with renowned gurus and started performing publicly at age eight. He also created a method to convert Carnatic notation into multiple languages, which is used in universities.
For more information, visit https://www.sukapavalan.com/
Sri. Vishnuprasad
Mridangam
Sri. Vishnuprasad began learning Mridangam at twelve from his uncle, Guru Shri. Sree Rajan. He studied for eight years at Kerala Kalamandalam under Gurus Shri. Kalamandalam Sivadas, Shri. Kalamandalam Krishna Kumar, and Shri. Shaiju Kiran. Post-graduation, he trained at RLV College of Music & Fine Arts with Gurus Shri. Kottayam G Santosh and Shri. Mevada Jayan.
He performs as an accompanying Mridangam artist for dance and vocal concerts in Kerala and Chennai. Currently, he practices under Guru Shri. Dhananjayan and Smt. Santha Dhananjayam at BharathaKalajanali, Chennai.
Shri. Naadhanganga Madurai M. Venkata Narayanan
Flutist
Shri. Naadhanganga Madurai M. Venkata Narayanan is a classical flutist from the traditional city, Madurai. He learned flute under the teaching and guidance of Shri. Vaadhya Kalaiman Madurai S. Kalyana Kumar, who is one of the grand disciples of Padmashree Padmabhushan Dr. N. Ramani.
He is a well trained live concert artiste, flute trainer and also an 8th grade holder in Carnatic music. He has performed many solo concerts, Bharatanatyam arangetrams and light music concerts across the globe. He’s well known through QFR, a famous YouTube music series by Mrs. Subhashree Thanikachalam for Ragamalika TV.
He completed his post graduate degree in flute at Annamalai University, Chidambaram under the guidance of Dr. N. Grish Kumar. Currently he is living in Chennai, continuing his career as a successful full-time musician.
Jyoti Prakas
Tabla
Shri. Jyoti Prakas resides in the entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles, and began his musical career at childhood from his father, Sri Nagendranath, and later with Pandit Brojen Biswas and Sri Sumantra Guha. As his passion and experience playing tabla progressed, he came under the tutelage of Pandit Abhijit Banerjee, one of the most renowned tabla players in India today.
He has performed extensively in India and the United States, and in the presence of Sitar maestro - Pt. Ravi Shankar and highly acclaimed Hindustani vocalist—Vidushi Girija Devi. He has accompanied various internationally acclaimed musicians like Pt. Jasraj, Vidushi Purnima Chowdhury, and Viraj Amar on vocals, Pt. Keshav Ginde on flute, Pt. .K.Sidhar on sarod, Pt. Tarun Bhattachrya on Santoor, Kathak Dancer Pt. Chitresh Das, Tap Dancer Jason Samuel Smith, just to name a few. He has also played tabla in the prestigious “EMMY AWARD 2005.” He has taught for several years in various institutions in India, and has been teaching since 2004 at Southern California Chapter of the prestigious music school DHWANI ACADEMY OF PERCUSSION MUSIC, founded by Pandit Abhijit Banerjee.
Raj Balakumar
Photographer
Raj Balakumar, a passionate photographer with a deep love for capturing landscapes, candid moments, architecture, and the beauty of nature. Known for his unique style and creative vision, he enjoys working at his own pace, allowing each shot to reflect authenticity and emotion. He has teamed up with his wife as a photographic partner, combining their talents to beautifully document their clients' special events. Together, they bring a balanced blend of artistry and storytelling to every occasion they capture.
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Vidhya
Graphic Designer
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