IITMAANA Bay Area Chapter presents

an exclusive musical evening with

Guitar PRASANNA


In this two-part event renowned professional and IIT Madras Distinguished Alumnus Guitar PRASANNA, will perform with talented Bay Area musicians from the IITMAANA community to present an evening of a wide variety of music, both Indian and Western.


Bollywood, Kollywood, Carnatic, Hindustani, Semi-classical, Rock, Pop, Fusion, and more. 


The first part of the evening will feature IITMAANA Bay Area musicians performing their chosen musical selections, with PRASANNA and Shalini Lakshmi (IIT Madras alumna) interacting and accompanying them musically. The second part of the evening will feature a guitar concert by PRASANNA with Shalini as special guest on vocals.

All the musicians will join PRASANNA and Shalini in a grand finale celebrating the oneness of music and our community.


Bay Area Artists (IITM year of graduation)

Anitha Dixit - vocals (1997) Madhurima Mahajan - vocals (2021)

Chandar Venkataraman - vocals (1987) Ramesh Srinivasan - mridangam (1985)

Chandran Sankaran - vocals, guitar (1983) Rohini Chakravarthy - vocals (1993)

Gopi Lakshminarayanan - mridangam (1994) Saravanapriyan Sriraman - violin (1998)

Hari Ramachandran - mridangam (2020) TN Arunagiri - vocals (1997)

Hemanth Hariharan - tabla (2020) Venkatesh Krishnaswamy - keyboard, guitar (1983)

K. Vinodh Gopinath - mridangam (1988) Vinod Ananth - guitar (2002)

Krishna Ramamurthi - keyboard, bass (1999)


The concert will be followed by a reception with the artists at the venue. Attendees will get an opportunity to interact and socialize with the artists. Ticket price includes the dinner and reception.