Guest Artist Workshop and Concert: RK Shriramkumar, Jayaraman Vaidhyanathan 2016.10.24

Non-CAS Event
Monday, October 24, 2016
3:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Grusin Music Hall & Old Main

RK Shriramkumar is a top ranking Violin artist from India. He belongs to the Rudrapatnam family of musicians, a family with a glorious musical tradition. He is the grandson of the renowned violinist Sangeetha Kalaratna R. K. Venkatarama Shastry, with whom he had advanced training. He has performed all over the world with legends of Carnatic music including M. S. Subbulakshmi, Semmangudi R. Srinivasa Iyer, D. K. Pattammal and Dr. M. Balamuralikrishna. He has received the title of Yuva Kala Bharathi from Bharat Kalachar and the Kalki Krishnamurthy Memorial award. He is the first ever instrumentalist to be conferred the prestigious “Isai Peroli” title (2009).

Jayaraman Vaidhyanathan, hails from a family of Great Musicians.   He is the son of legendry musician Sangita Kalanidhi D.K.Jayaraman and nephew of Padmavibhushan Sangita Kalanidhi Mrs..D.K.Pattammal. He is the disciple of Sangita Kalanidhi Maestro Dr.T.K.Murthy.  He has accompanied the legendary Bharat Ratna Smt. M.S.Subbulakshmi and many other great stalwarts.  He has travelled widely in India and abroad.  He is the youngest Mridangamist awarded the prestigious  Kalaimamani award from  the Government of Tamilnadu State in 2006.

3:30 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.  Demonstration in Grusin Music Hall, CU College of Music
 
4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.  Indian Music Interactive Workshop in Old Main, CU Boulder

7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.  Concert in Old Main, CU Boulder

For more information, contact Professor Paul Erhard: paul.erhard@colorado.edu