Shri. J Vaidhyanathan [Mirudangam Artist]
J VAIDHYANATHAN, son of Sangeetha Kalanidhi Late Sri D K Jayaraman is a renowned Mridangist. His first Guru was Palghat Sri Mani Iyer. He is now under the guidance of Sangeetha Kalanidhi Dr T K Murthy.
J V is the first Percussionist to receive the YUVA KALA BHARATHI Award. He is known for his mellifluous style of playing which enhances the beauty of the concert.
He has toured the world several times for concerts since 1986.
He has accompanied many great masters like Sangitha Kalanidhi Late Sri. D.K. Jayaraman, Sangitha Kalanidhi Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi, Sangitha Kalanidhi, Sri. Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer, Padmashri Lalgudi Jayaraman.