Jagadeeswaran Jayaprakash
Mridangam Artiste
Jagadeeswaran received mridangam training from highly esteemed maestros, Ghatam Vidushi Smt. Sukkanya Ramgopal, Shri B. Ganapathyraman, and the renowned Sangeetha Kalanidhi Dr. Trichy Sankaran. Through the years, he has collaborated with numerous distinguished musicians both in India and the USA. Since 2009, Jagadeeswaran has actively contributed to the Seattle music scene as a teacher. His students have been part of dance arangetrams (debuts), recitals, and concerts, both locally in Seattle and at prestigious venues throughout India and the USA.
In recognition of his dedicated contributions to the Seattle music scene, he was awarded the “Laya Shiromani” title by Samskriti Kala Kendra in 2023. Jagadeeswaran is a Software Engineer at Google.