Lakshminarayana Pisupati

Lakshminarayana Pisupati is a versatile violinist who began his musical journey with vocal Carnatic music at the age of six at the Music Academy in Chennai. He transitioned to violin at fourteen, studying under Shri Gottuvadyam Srinivasa Iyengar, Shri C.N. Chandrasekaran and Dr. N. Rajam. His training continued under several eminent gurus, including B.R.C. Iyengar (Hyderabad), L. Subramaniam, T.K. Govinda Rao, R.K. Shriramkumar, and Padma Narayanaswamy. He was also trained in Hindustani classical music under the violinist Dr. N. Rajam, blending both traditions in his musical expression. He performed at the Festival of Tabla 2024 in Los Angeles, collaborating with cellist Chris Votek.