Kamalakiran Vinjamuri started learning from his grand-father, Sri. Parthasarathy Iyengar. Then he had some training from Smt. Malladi Vijayalakshmi. His father Sri.Subhash Vinjamuri, started teaching him the violin at the age of 7. He has been under the tutelage of Sangeethakalanidhi A. Kanyakumari for the past 14 years.
He won several prizes in different music competitions, both in India as well as in the US. In December 2010 and 2013 music seasons, Kamalakiran got the Best Performer Award from Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha, Chennai. Kamalakiran was awarded the Lalgudi G Jayaraman Award, as best violinist in the 2014 Gokulashtami Series in Krishna Gana Sabha. Kamalakiran has been performing in all major venues in India and the US since 2009, including the Kennedy Center, etc. In the 2014 Spirit of Youth series, and the 2016 and 2017 Music Seasons, Kamalakiran was selected as the best violinist in the prestigious Music Academy in Chennai.
He has been accompanying several leading artistes including:
➢ Padma Vibushan Sri. Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna
➢ Grammy Award Winner Pandit Vishwamohan Bhatt
➢ Hyderabad Brothers
➢ Madurai Sri. T.N. Seshagopalan
➢ Sri. T.K. Govinda Rao
➢ Smt. Suguna Varadachari
➢ Smt. Charumathi Ramachandran
➢ Sangeethakalanidhi Sudha Raghunathan
➢ Sri. T.M. Krishna
➢ Sri Unnikrishnan
➢ Sri Abhishek Raghuram and many others
He has also given solo concerts across the US, India, and Europe.