Good Mridangam Teacher in Newjersey

mridhangam · Post by **mridhangam** » 06 Sep 2007, 10:01

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Can you suggest a good mridangam teacher in New Jersey Area of US ? I am requesting this for a friend's son.

Thank You
Mannarkoil J Balaji

Music · Post by **Music** » 21 Mar 2008, 09:16

I once heard of a mridangam school being set up in NJ by Sri Karaikudi Mani. Does anyone have any info on this? I am looking for a good mridangam teacher in NJ area too. Does anybody have any information please?

vijayshriram · Post by **vijayshriram** » 26 Jul 2008, 00:06

The Mridangam school is in Ramsey NJ. I'm a student of Mani Sir living in Princeton NJ. Here is the address
Mr.ManoharShanmugarajah,
20 Mohawk Drive,
Ramsey,
New Jersey 07446
Phone : +201-760-1502
mobile : +201-248-3765

Hope this information is useful.
Vijay Shriram
Princeton NJ.

knrh05 · Post by **knrh05** » 26 Jul 2008, 04:05

There is one Dr.Ramachandran Suresh in the NJ area (reference - http://www.rasikas.org/forums/viewtopic.php?id=6035).

http://www.cmana.org/cmana/Fliers/MaduraiSundar.htm

Ramachandran Suresh is a disciple of Thiruvaiyaru V. Gurumurthy, a student of the mridangam maestro Palani Anna. As a graded artist of the All India Radio, Ramachandran has been featured in many radio and television programs in India. He has had the privilege of performing with many leading musicians including T. N. Seshagopalan, Ravi Kiran, Prof. T. R. Subramaniam and Tanjore Kalyanaraman. Ramachandran holds a Ph.D. degree in Mathematical Sciences and is currently working for the R&D division of a pharmaceutical company.