Samyuktha Sreeram is an upcoming young South Indian percussionist who performs on the clay drum called the Ghatam. She is among a few female ghatam performers in the world. Samyuktha has been training under the renowned percussionist, Sangita Kalacharya Sri TH Subash Chandran, since the age of 9. She also learns South Indian vocal music under the illustrious vocalist, Kalaimamani Smt. Charumathi Ramachandran, who is famous for her laya-based singing and pallavi compositions.
To date, Samyuktha has played in over 150 concerts across the US, Canada and India. Her playing is based on traditional learning from her guru’s school of music, incorporating speed, unique sollu-patterns, and adept improvisations.
Samyuktha has been blessed to provide ghatam accompaniment for many renowned artists such as Sangita Kalanidhi Chitravina Sri Ravikiran, Guitar Sri Prasanna, Sri Seshachary, Sri Lalgudi GJR Krishnan, Sri Vittal Ramamurthy, Sri BU Ganesh Prasad, Sri Pattabhirama Pandit, Sri VVS Murari, Smt Vijayalakshmy Subramanium, Sri Kamalakiran Vinjamuri, Sri Suryaprakash, Sri RK Padmanabha, Chitraveena Sri Ganesh, Sri KJ Dileep, Sri Palghat Ramprasad, Smt. Padma Sugavanam, Smt. Charumathi Ramachandran, Smt. S Aishwarya, and Smt. Raji Gopalakrishnan. She has performed in several prestigious venues such as the Indian Embassy (Washington DC), Cleveland Tyagaraja Aradhana (Waetjen Auditorium, CSU), the Rubin Museum of Art (NY), the World Music Festival (Chicago), Philadelphia Museum of Art (PA), Columbia University (NY), Duke University (NC), Bharat Kalachar (India), Brahma Gana Sabha (India), Arkay Convention Center (India), Kartik Fine Arts (India) and Nadaneerajanam in Tirupathi (India).
To date, Samyuktha has played in over 150 concerts across the US, Canada and India. Her playing is based on traditional learning from her guru’s school of music, incorporating speed, unique sollu-patterns, and adept improvisations.
Samyuktha has been blessed to provide ghatam accompaniment for many renowned artists such as Sangita Kalanidhi Chitravina Sri Ravikiran, Guitar Sri Prasanna, Sri Seshachary, Sri Lalgudi GJR Krishnan, Sri Vittal Ramamurthy, Sri BU Ganesh Prasad, Sri Pattabhirama Pandit, Sri VVS Murari, Smt Vijayalakshmy Subramanium, Sri Kamalakiran Vinjamuri, Sri Suryaprakash, Sri RK Padmanabha, Chitraveena Sri Ganesh, Sri KJ Dileep, Sri Palghat Ramprasad, Smt. Padma Sugavanam, Smt. Charumathi Ramachandran, Smt. S Aishwarya, and Smt. Raji Gopalakrishnan. She has performed in several prestigious venues such as the Indian Embassy (Washington DC), Cleveland Tyagaraja Aradhana (Waetjen Auditorium, CSU), the Rubin Museum of Art (NY), the World Music Festival (Chicago), Philadelphia Museum of Art (PA), Columbia University (NY), Duke University (NC), Bharat Kalachar (India), Brahma Gana Sabha (India), Arkay Convention Center (India), Kartik Fine Arts (India) and Nadaneerajanam in Tirupathi (India).
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