Vijay Ganesh, a seasoned mridangist, learnt this divine art from the age of 6. He had his tutelage under great and illustrious master Vidwan Late Sri. Kumbakonam Rajappa Iyer.
Vijay Ganesh has over the years established himself as a Mridangam player and has performed extensively in music festivals in India and USA. He has accompanied many eminent Carnatic musicians, vocalists and players of instruments. He has also played with outstanding musicians of the Hindustani stream. He is an AIR, Chennai graded artist.
He has won several awards which includes
➢ Best Mridangist award from Music Academy –
➢ Best Mridangist award in Gokulashtami festival from Sri Krishna Gana Sabha-
➢ Awardees of Government of India Cultural Scholarship
➢ This year he is been awarded “youth excellence” for Mridangam from Sri Maharajapuram Vishwanatha Iyer trust