LOTUS April 2018 Concerts

DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 21ST, 2018

TIME: 1.30 PM TO 4.30 PM

VENUE: SANATHANA DHARMA KENDRA

3102 Landess Ave,

San Jose, CA 95132

Phone: 408 481 9242

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All are welcome to attend these free concerts. Please feel free to spread this message to your friends and relatives.

Concert #1 - Junior 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

Indu Danturti (Vocal)

Shreyas Srinivasan (Violin)

Achyut Srinivasan (Mrudangam)

Concert #2 - Junior 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

Aishwarya Yuvaraj (Vocal)

Aishwarya Anand (Violin)

Shrikanth Shivakumar (Mrudangam)

Concert #3 - Junior 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

Misha Chakaravarthi (Vocal)

Shreyas Srinivasan (Violin)

Achyut Srinivasan (Mrudangam)

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Indu Danturti (Vocal)

Indu has been learning Carnatic music from Smt. Preetha Sheshadri since the age of 6. During this time she has performed in many Bay Area cultural and fund raising events and has received excellent reviews. Indu has also

given performances in Hyderabad(India) for cultural trusts like Guruparampara and temple trusts like Sringeri and Kanchi. She has also participated in many local competitions and won prizes. Indu also learns Jazz and HipHop dance forms and trains in Western flute under Ms.Laurie Benson.

Shreyas Srinivasan (Violin)

Shreyas is a disciple of Sri H.K.Narasimhamurthy, coming from the lineage of Violin Maestros Sri. Parur Sundaram Iyer and Padma Bhushan and Sangitha Kalanidhi Sri. M.S.Gopalakrishanan. He initiated his violin training since the age of 4. He also learns Carnatic Vocal from Padma Bhushan Sangitha Kalanidhi Sri. Madurai T.N.Seshagopalan. Shreyas has provided accompaniment support for Vocal and Bharatha Natyam Arangetrams for music schools in the Bay area. Shreyas has also given solo concerts and also accompanied artists in the US and in India during Music Season.

Achyut Srinivasan (Mrudangam)

Achyut is a disciple of Laya Kala Ratna Sri. Ramesh Srinivasan at Sarvalaghu Percussion Arts Center. He initiated his Mridangam training since the age of 4. Achyut has provided accompaniment support for artists in Bay Area as well as in India during Music Season. He also learns Carnatic Vocal from Padma Bhushan Sangitha Kalanidhi Sri. Madurai T.N.Seshagopalan and Veena from Vidushi Smt. Padmavathy Ananthagoplan, sister of Violin Maestro Sri. Lalgudi Jayaraman.

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Aishwarya Yuvaraj (Vocal)

Aishwarya Yuvaraj is an 8th Grader at Thornton Junior high school,Fremont. She has been learning Carnatic music for 5 years. Currently she has been learning Carnatic Vocal music under the guidance of Gurus,Sri.Hari Devanath and Sri.Vivek Sundararaman,Sri Paduka Academy for over 3 years.

She is also learning Veena from Sri.Srikanth Chary, Nada nidhi over a year. She has performed both Solo and group concerts. Aishwarya has participated and won in several music competitions.

Aishwarya Anand(Violin)

Aishwarya Anand is a vocal and violin disciple of Guru Smt. Anuradha Sridhar. She is the great granddaughter of Sangeetha Kalanidhi Sri.T.K.Jayarama Iyer. Aishwarya also plays the western violin.

Shrikanth Shivakumar (Mridangam)

Shrikanth is a junior at American High School, Fremont He has been learning Mridangam for the past eight years from Sri. Vinod Seetharaman. He also learns Carnatic vocal music from Sri. Neyveli Santhanagoplan. Shrikanth’s passion for music has motivated him in the art of accompanying and he has been providing accompaniment for concerts locally.

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Misha Chakaravarthi (Vocal)

Misha is learning Carnatic music via skype from her aunt and Guru Smt. Vasudha Ravi. She has won various prizes in her individual capacity in competitions such as Kala Aaradhana, KKNC Got Talent, CCFA, Cleveland Tyagaraja Aradhanai, etc. She is an avid tennis player and plays for her high school varsity team. After school, she helps tutor kids, enjoys creative art, reading and photography.

Shreyas Srinivasan (Violin)

Shreyas is a disciple of Sri H.K.Narasimhamurthy, coming from the lineage of Violin Maestros Sri. Parur Sundaram Iyer and Padma Bhushan and Sangitha Kalanidhi Sri. M.S.Gopalakrishanan. He initiated his violin training since the age of 4. He also learns Carnatic Vocal from Padma Bhushan Sangitha Kalanidhi Sri. Madurai T.N.Seshagopalan. Shreyas has provided accompaniment support for Vocal and Bharatha Natyam Arangetrams for music schools in the Bay area. Shreyas has also given solo concerts and also accompanied artists in the US and in India during Music Season.

Achyut Srinivasan (Mrudangam)

Achyut is a disciple of Laya Kala Ratna Sri. Ramesh Srinivasan at Sarvalaghu Percussion Arts Center. He initiated his Mridangam training since the age of 4. Achyut has provided accompaniment support for artists in Bay Area as well as in India during Music Season. He also learns Carnatic Vocal from Padma Bhushan Sangitha Kalanidhi Sri. Madurai T.N.Seshagopalan and Veena from Vidushi Smt. Padmavathy Ananthagoplan, sister of Violin Maestro Sri. Lalgudi Jayaraman.