collaborators
AK Srikanth (Author) is the Executive Director of Sai Shree Arts, India and the creative force behind the scenes in all of its endeavors. With a flair for discerning true artistry in innovation, he keeps the vision of the Sai Shree projects undiluted and balanced. He has also authored the stories on which 'Music Within' and 'Soul Cages' are based. In a life outside the arts, Srikanth holds an MBA from USA and works for a major corporation in India.
Rajkumar Bharathi (Music direction), Chennai’s famous music composer is the great grandson of Subrahmanya Bharathi, the revolutionary poet and freedom fighter. From creating soul-searching classical music to actively engaging in artistic experiments, Rajkumar has demonstrated a flair for composing music for movement. His repertoire of music ranges from pure Carnatic pieces to fusion and extend to commercial compositions for tele films and motion pictures. He has also collaborated with famous American singer/song writers to explore the universal themes of music across cultures. Rajkumar Bharathi’s composition for the dance theater ‘Music Within’ was received with great enthusiasm the world over.
Renjith Babu Choorakkad (Co-choreographer) is an artist from South India who exemplifies the best in dance, yoga, and martial arts. He has taken the limits of performance not just beyond the traditional framework, but to the zenith of imagination and artistry. Gifted with an innate sensitivity, he is able to bring the dance form to a level of creativity that leaves his audience enthralled. Renjith has been featured as the principal dancer in acclaimed dance productions of senior gurus such as Prof. C.V. Chandrasekhar and “The Dhananjayans”.
Sai Shravanam (Sound Analyst) is gifted with the unique ability of carving sound and bringing the best of its contours to the ears of listeners. Being a musicians himself, Sai Shravanam has engineered and mastered records for premier musicians and artistes which have received various awards and credentials internationally. Sai Shravanam's studio in Chennai - 'Resound India', is one of industry’s top recording facilities known for its world-class blend of technology with Dynamic Recording, razor’s edge precision in editing and crystal clear mix with a classical touch.
C A Joy (Costume design) holds a diploma in dance from Kalakshetra, Chennai. He has toured across the globe with various dance productions such as Jungle book, Abhyaasa, Living Tree, and Silappadikaaram. Recognized for his role in the movie ‘Pournami’ directed by Prabhu Deva, Joy has also ventured into movies through acting and choreographing song sequences. With his own label 'JOY' in Chennai, he is an established fashion designer who has created and designed costumes for traditional as well as contemporary dance/theater productions and movies.
