Guitar and Flute– Mr Kannan Packiarajah

Mr Kannan Packiarajah - a top ranking guitarist and senior disciple of “Nachimarkovil Kannan” is one of the most renowned guitar players of our generations. Mr Kannan Packiarajah is known for his virtuosity and innovative style and has toured extensively across the world to give many performances. He has also conducted many workshops and given lectures and demonstrations to students from Singapore, Malayasia and various European countries.

A regular broadcaster and orchestra leader for Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation,
Mr Kannan has always shown the rare ability to adapt to the changing musical trends and set standards in the industry.

Mr Kannan Packiarajah has many achievements to his credit, including the prestigious title “EsaiKalamani” that was conferred to him by the University of Jaffna. This multi faceted musician is also a Flutist, Tabla player as well as a composer and above all a gifted teacher.