Hi, I am Chandramouli Chandrasekaran, better known by my stage name - Karthik Sekaran. I am a trained Carnatic vocalist under the tutelage of Late. Sh. S.V. Ramani Bhagavathar, Delhi. I am a multi-instrumentalist, a music producer, and a vocal coach. I specialize in creating and delivering unique training programs both in music education as well as using a music-based approach towards team building. My music education programs adopt a strong foundation in Carnatic Music and then branch out to various other styles. Currently, I have more than 1500 students in various training programs from around the globe.

CREDENTIALS and EXPERIENCE

• 10 years of Carnatic Vocal training under Late Sh. S.V. Ramani Bhagavathar, Delhi.

• 9 years of stage experience with Vāhaka - a multi-genre band. • 2 years of performance with TECHTONICS – The Acapella group of Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA.

• 9 years of combined teaching experience. • 8 years in various engineering disciplines.

• 5 years in Music Education.

• 8 years of work experience as President, Advit Foundation – an NGO working towards rural skill development and environment conservation.

• Recipient of the Sambodhi Impact Award for Skill Development Programs.

• Master of Engineering- Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA – Class of 2011.