Mani and Sarvo Project (Handpan and world percussion)

Mani and Sarvo’s project is a mesmerizing fusion of handpan music and world percussion weaving together rhythmic textures and ethereal tones that transport listeners across cultures and soundscapes. The handpan’s enchanting melodic resonance harmonizes beautifully with the deep earthy beats of global percussion creating a sound journey that’s both grounding and elevating. Drawing inspiration from various musical traditions Mani and Sarvo’s compositions invite audiences into an immersive experience where each note and rhythm resonates with the universal heartbeat of music. Their work celebrates the meeting of tradition and innovation connecting listeners with a shared sense of peace rhythm and transcendence.

**Karthik Mani** is a renowned Indian percussionist and drummer, well-known for his versatility and expertise in both traditional Indian rhythms and modern drumming techniques. He is the son of the legendary Mridangam maestro **T.A.S. Mani** and vocalist **R.A. Ramamani**, both of whom are highly regarded in the Carnatic and fusion music scenes. Karthik grew up in a musically enriched environment and has since become a celebrated artist in his own right.

### Musical Style and Contributions:

- **Fusion of Styles**: Karthik Mani is skilled in blending **Carnatic rhythms** with **contemporary percussion**, creating a unique fusion that resonates with both Indian classical and modern global music.

- **Multi-Instrumentalist**: He plays a variety of percussion instruments, including the **mridangam**, **kanjira**, **ghatam**, **tabla**, and **Western drum kit**, allowing him to collaborate across genres.

- **Collaborations**: He has performed with numerous world-class artists and bands in the genres of **jazz**, **classical**, **fusion**, and **world music**. His collaborations include performances with his parents in the pioneering **Karnataka College of Percussion**, as well as with other international musicians.

### Notable Performances:

Karthik has performed at various prestigious venues and festivals around the world, showcasing his talents on the global stage. His rhythmic prowess and adaptability make him a sought-after artist in the fusion and percussion community.

His contributions to both Indian classical music and fusion music have cemented his place as a dynamic and innovative percussionist.

** Sarvo ** is a handpan musician renowned for his ability to create captivating, soulful soundscapes that resonate with deep emotion and serenity. His music draws listeners into a meditative journey, where each note from the handpan flows with warmth and gentle intensity. With a keen sense of rhythm and melody, Sarvo explores the versatile tones of the handpan, blending its ethereal sounds with influences from diverse musical traditions around the world. His performances are often described as transformative, offering a peaceful escape into a realm of harmonious frequencies. Through his music, Sarvo not only showcases the unique beauty of the handpan but also connects listeners to a universal language of tranquility and introspection.

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