Ravi Iyer is a renowned Carnatic percussionist. He was trained by Sri Madurai Shanmugam Pillai and received advanced training from Sri Trichy Raghava Iyer. He has accompanied several musicians and dancers in India and abroad. He has performed fusion concerts with Hindustani and western percussion instruments and regularly features in world music festival and national folk festivals hosted every year across the US. Ravi recently performed in “the 28th Lotus World Music and Arts Festival”, one of the oldest world music festivals taking place in Bloomington, Indiana in September 2021. He teaches and mentors students interested in the art of Mridangam and rhythm.