V. Uma Shankar

V. Uma Shankar is the son and disciple of the great Maestro & the Grammy Award Winner 'Mr. Vikku Vinayakaram'. He started giving performances at the age of 10. Since then he has been playing with all top musicians Carnatic, Western & North Indian. He had also given many Tala Vadhya kutcheris, jazz, fusion, etc. He has being playing the Ghatam Mala with his father for the past 2-3 years. He has given many performances in India and abroad. He has released many cassettes and CDs in Carnatic, Western jazz and Fusion. He has his own group named "Chennai Blues" & "MALLARI". He is to conduct his next concert in South Africa for the Millennium with his Rhythm family.

 

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