~President~

Pranav Praveen

Pranav Praveen is a disciple of Sri Mahesh Iyer and a highly sought-after violinist in Houston. He is proficient in both solo and accompaniment, frequently performing for vocal concerts, classical dance, contemporary light music, and fusion music. He has won multiple first prizes at the Cleveland Tyagaraja Aradhana, earned the “Saptami Star” title from the Saptami Foundation in 2021, and received the "Saptami Super Star" title in 2024 after winning the Concert Competition. Recently, Pranav was recognized as a 2025 Global Youth Indian Cultural Ambassador for Carnatic Violin. He is also trained in Western classical violin. Pranav is currently a rising sophomore at the Texas A&M College of Engineering pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

~Vice President~

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Aninditha Sriramasubramanian

Aninditha Sriramasubramanian is a junior at Texas A&M University, majoring in Computer Science, but her musical journey began at the tender age of five. From the age of nine, she began learning under the tutelage of Guru Vidushi Smt. Rajarajeshwary Bhat, Smt. Kruthi Vittal Bhat, and Smt. Keerthana Bhat. With the blessings of Guru Vidushi Smt. Rajarajeshwary Bhat, she completed her Sangeeta Samarpanam on March 30, 2024, and has performed at various temples across the Greater Houston Area. She sang as an alto in Tamu Swaram A cappella, which is ranked first in the nation.

~Secretary~

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Shrinarayanee Rengarajan

Shrinarayanee Rengarajan began her Carnatic music journey at the age of five. She is currently under the tutelage of Guru Smt. Subha Ramanan, whom she credits for instilling a deep commitment and devotion to Carnatic singing. She has had the bhagyam of performing in various temples and venues across the country and looks forward to future opportunities! Shrinarayanee is an undergraduate junior pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering. 

~Treasurer~

Atharva Panse

Atharva Panse has been learning sitar since the age of 7 from both Sangeeta Panse and Sri Indrajit Banerjee, a leading exponent of the Maihar Gharana. Atharva has performed at various events around Texas and continues performing at events in orchestral and solo settings. Atharva is currently a sophomore Electrical Engineering major at Texas A&M University.

~Technology Director~

Nikhil Murali

Nikhil Murali began learning tabla at the age of 8 under the tutelage of Sri Raja Banga in Katy, TX. He has performed at various community events in the Houston area for Prana School of Music and IMS. In addition to tabla, Nikhil is also an accomplished cellist, and continues to perform at community recitals in chamber music and solo settings in Katy and at Texas A&M. He is currently pursuing his Bachelor's degree in molecular and cell biology.

~Video Director~

Punit Kothakonda

Punit is a sophomore computer science major from Katy, TX. He mainly handles audio/video mixing and capture for events and content. He spent the last three years growing my love for photography. Right now, he is exploring 3D design, where he enjoys blending creativity with code. When he's not behind a camera or console, you’ll probably find him playing the viola.

Dr. Matthew Campbell

Assistant Program Director, Performance and Visual Studies