Rajhesh Vaidhya

26 Oct 2024

The Tung Auditorium

MILAP presents an extraordinary concert featuring the world-renowned Indian classical musician Rajhesh Vaidhya. Rajhesh, a maestro of the veena, a beautiful South Indian stringed instrument, is set to captivate audiences with a specially curated set of ragas chosen for the evening.

Awarded the prestigious Kalaimamani award in 2010, Rajhesh Vaidhya has been mesmerizing audiences worldwide since his childhood. The Kalaimamani award is the highest civilian award given by the Government of Tamil Nadu, which recognizes exceptional talent and contribution in the field of arts and music.

Rajhesh’s unique style, characterized by exhilarating speed and the use of electric and amplified strings, has earned him critical acclaim. He has collaborated with illustrious musicians and film composers, including Sir Elton John.

Joining Rajhesh on stage are two powerhouse Indian percussionists: Sai Giridhar on mridangam and Kousic Sen on tabla, both known and admired for their ability to elevate any musical performance to new heights.