Rhythms of Hope is a collection of volunteers and a panel of organizers working together to bring music to everyone. Rhythms of Hope is a Non Profit organization.
Founder & President
Malachi Balakrishnan is a Senior at Seven Lakes High School Katy and has been a pianist for over a decade. He has won The American Protege Competition and the Golden Classical Music Awards both giving him the opportunity to perform at Carnegie Hall. His vision for Rhythms of Hope is to expand past himself and to reach many more people.
Supervisor
Sharmila Jayatilleke has been teaching piano for more than 10 years in Katy. Supervisor and co-ordinate Malachi's Rhythms of Hope volunteer work.
Team Lead
Maya is a 5th grader in OKE and has been studying piano for over an year with pianokeys studio. She is our new Team Leader for Rhythms of Hope and will be co-ordinating student performers for our future events.
Co-Ordinator and Volunteer Co-Ordinator
Photo Credit:
Photo Credit: https://johnglaserphotography.com
Students and those in attendance with students (e.g. Friends, family) this event through the SHARMILA’S PIANO STUDIO , Pianokeys , or any other organizations agree to hold harmless Sharmila Jayatilleke, and Malachi Balakrishnan, and our coordinators Maya Nagaraj, Rosa Nagaraj the property owners of the pianokeys, Rhythm of Hopes , Sharmila’s Piano Studio and /or owners and operators of other related venues and functions from all liability pertaining to but not limited to physical, personal, emotional injury and /or property damage.
If a student, student’s sibling(s), parents, or other individuals the student brought to Rhythms Of Hopes events cause damage to venues/property, the student or the parent agrees to pay for the damage.