Dr SURESH Vaidyanathan's RHYTHM and Beyond

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Gender Male
Industry Arts
Occupation Multi percussionist (classical)
Location Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
Introduction Dr Suresh Vaidyanathan is a globally acclaimed GHATAM virtuoso and multi-percussionist hailing from Chennai in South India. Dr Suresh, blessed with an In-depth knowledge and technical supremacy in Indian Rhythm and Melody, is eulogized as “Pele of Percussion”, “Inimitable Maverick on Clay pot” and “Power house Rock star” by critics and admirers world over, for his exemplary achievements in,  Unique fingering techniques, aesthetics and animated style, combining both the authentic schools of Ghatam, namely Pazhani Krishna Iyer and Umayalpuram Kothandarama Iyer,  Revolutionizing the art playing the Indian Clay Pot percussion in world music genres,  Exigent performances in classical concerts, Jazz and Drum festivals,  Luminous compositions and  Teaching around the world. A post graduate in commerce and music Suresh is the first Ghatam Vidwan to be adorned with a Doctorate in Rhythmology from the University of Madras, for his exhaustive research on the evolution of Ghatam through the ages.
Interests Reading, writing, oratory, teaching, counselling, praying. An artiste remains one if only he keeps his creativity alive till his last breath. A True Artiste is also his own best critic. Artistry can emanate in any form, Melody, beats, words, Poetry, Action and more.... Just Vent out! Let the world decide!