Rajhesh Vaidhya, was born into a rich musical environment. He inherited his indigenous talents from his father Sri.K.M. Vaidyanathan , a stalwart both in Mridangam and Ghatam, who also decided his career in music. Another beacon in his life was the Carnatic veena maestro Shri Chitti Babu under whose tutelage he learned the finest nuances of Veena. A dream come true for him as he is under tutelage by the Living Legend Sri L. Shenkar, presently.[1]

Performance

Apart from his blistering speed, performance is distinguished by his use of electric and amplified strings. Besides his stage instrumental performances he is also deeply involved with the recording for leading cine music directors. He is a part of the multi starred phenomenal international album "Playing for change"

Tours

Rajhesh Vaidhya, has toured extensively across India and the Globe selling out concert halls in USA, Malaysia, Canada, UAE, Australia, UK,

South Africa , etc

Filmography

Rajhesh Vaidhya has now entered the Music Director's Club by composing music for the movie "Shot Boot 3" directed by Arun Vaidyanathan. The

movie revolves around 3 children. The movie story has diverse emotions and hence the music is equally diverse. The film is all about spreading love

Do You Have a Minute Series

Rajhesh Vaidhya entered Asia Book Of Records through the critically acclaimed " Do You Have A Minute Series " where he performs One Song , One Minute , One Day. This series of one minute versions of classics and hit songs across genres, languages and continents popularly referred to as #DYHAMS has now crossed over 1000 days (as of Dec 2021) garnering over 10 million views across all social media platforms. .[3]

Awards & Recognition

  • Kalaimamani award, Government of Tamil Nadu, 2011 [4][1]
  • Asia book of records- maximum song snippets played on a Veena in an hour[5]
  • Veenai Selvam award by the Tamil Nadu Government - 2023[6]

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/tamil-nadu/article1134445.ece, The Hindu, Tamil Nadu Govt announces Kalaimamani awards, Chennai, 28 January 2011, Retrieved 5 March 2011.
  2. ↑ "Arunachalam Vaidyanathan's Shot Boot Three, starring Venkat Prabhu and Sneha, wins top award in Seoul". The Times of India. 8 September 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  3. ↑ "Do you have a minute for his music?".
  4. ↑ http://newslivestreaming.com/2010-kalaimamani-awards-announced-by-tamil-nadu-govt/, Live News Streaming, 2010 Kalaimamani Awards announced by Tamil Nadu Govt, Kalaimamani Awards 2010 Winners, Retrieved 5 March 2011.
  5. ↑ "MAXIMUM SONG SNIPPETS PLAYED ON a VEENA IN AN HOUR | Asia Book of Records". July 2019.
  6. ↑ "Those wearing 'Tamil mask' will not succeed, says Chief Minister Stalin". The Hindu. 22 July 2023. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 August 2023.

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