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U. N. Giridhar Udupa
(Ghatam)
Ghatam Giridhar Udupa is one of the younger generation of new and amazing percussion artists in Bangalore. He began learning at age 4 from his father the mridangist Vidwan Ullur Nagendra Udupa. He is currently a disciple of Vidushi Ghatam Sukanya Ramgopal and Vidwan Ghatam V. Suresh. Udupa performs on the Maana Madurai ghatam and also performs on mridangam, kanjira, morsing, and konnakol. Apart from playing Carnatic music, he has performed in many fusion, jazz, blues, flamenco, symphonic, Celtic, world music, and jugal bandi concerts and has been part of numerous international music festivals with renowned Indian musicians like Dr. L. Subramaniam, Pandit Jasraj, and Ganesh & Kumaresh, among others.
| Artist | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
 Kunnakudi M. Balamuralikrishna...(Vocal - Carnatic) Akkarai Subbalakshmi-Violin B. Shree Sundarkumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 24/12/2024 |
 Sid Sriram...(Vocal - Carnatic) Bhaskar H. N-Violin J. Vaidhyanathan-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 01/01/2024 |
 Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh...(Veena) K. U. Jayachandra Rao-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Ramanujar Millenium Hall (above | 31/12/2023 |
 Akkarai sisters...(Vocal - Carnatic) H. M. Smitha -Violin K. U. Jayachandra Rao-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 30/12/2023 |
 Mysore Bros.(Mysore Sri Nagaraj & Mysore Dr.Manjunath ...(Violin) Patri Satishkumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Giri Fine Arts (Lakshmi Giri Conven | 26/12/2023 |
 Sikkil. C. Gurucharan...(Vocal - Carnatic) V. Sanjeev -Violin Patri Satishkumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 25/12/2023 |
 Shashank. Subramanyam...(Flute - Carnatic) B. Vittal Rangan-Violin Parupalli Subbaraya Phalgun-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 24/12/2023 |
 Kolkata Vijayaraghavan...(Vocal - Carnatic) Mullaivasal G. Chandramouli-Violin Manikudi S. Chandrasekaran-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Arkay Convention Center | 21/12/2023 |
| Akkarai sisters... (Violin) K. U. Jayachandra Rao-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 20/12/2023 |
 Yella Venkateswara Rao ...(Mridangam) Bangalore N. Amrit-Kanjira U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 20/12/2023 |
| Akkarai sisters... (Vocal - Carnatic) K. U. Jayachandra Rao-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 20/12/2023 |
 Lalgudi. GJR. Krishnan...(Violin) Lalgudi. Vijayalakshmi-Violin Thiruvarur Dr. Bakthavathsalam-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 13/12/2023 |
 Dr. Nithyashri Mahadevan...(Vocal - Carnatic) B. V. Raghavendra Rao-Violin U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Music Academy Mini Hall (Kasthuri S | 10/12/2023 |
| Kunnakudi M. Balamuralikrishna... (Vocal - Carnatic) L. Ramakrishnan-Violin-Violin Kaaraikkudi R. Mani-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam G. Guruprasanna-Kanjira | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 02/01/2023 |
| Akkarai sisters... (Vocal - Carnatic) Trivandrum N. Sampath -Violin K. U. Jayachandra Rao-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Mylapore Fine Arts Club Hall - TAG | 28/12/2022 |
 S. Saketharaman...(Vocal - Carnatic) Bhaskar H. N-Violin Neyveli R. Narayanan-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Mylapore Fine Arts Club Hall - TAG | 27/12/2022 |
 Mysore M. Manjunath...(Violin) Mysore M. Nagaraj-Violin K. V. Prasad -Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 26/12/2022 |
| Akkarai sisters... (Vocal - Carnatic) Bhaskar H. N-Violin Bharadwaj. N. C-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 24/12/2022 |
| Sikkil. C. Gurucharan... (Vocal - Carnatic) V. Sanjeev -Violin Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 21/12/2022 |
| Lalgudi. GJR. Krishnan... (Violin) Lalgudi. Vijayalakshmi-Violin Thiruvarur Dr. Bakthavathsalam-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 20/12/2022 |
 Ganesh & Kumaresh...(Violin) Taufiq Qureshi-Fusion Keith Peters-Guitar - W Anantha R. Krishnan-Mridangam K. U. Jayachandra Rao-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam Pramath Kiran -Moorsing V. Selvaganesh-Kanjira | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 20/11/2022 |
| Akkarai sisters... (Vocal - Carnatic) L. Ramakrishnan-Violin-Violin Patri Satishkumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 03/01/2022 |
 Abhishek Raghuram...(Vocal - Carnatic) Bhaskar H. N-Violin Bharadwaj. N. C-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vani Mahal - Kanchi Jagadguru Sri C | 02/01/2022 |
| Mysore M. Manjunath... (Violin) Nirmala Rajasekar-Veena T. G. Muthukumaraswamy-Thavil Thanjavur K. Murugaboopathy-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | kalakendra.com | 27/12/2021 |
| Sikkil. C. Gurucharan... (Vocal - Carnatic) V. Sanjeev -Violin Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 26/12/2021 |
 Dr. Sudha Raghunathan...(Vocal - Carnatic) Charumathi Raghuraman-Violin Patri Satishkumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 25/12/2021 |
 Mysore M. Nagaraj...(Violin) Mysore M. Manjunath-Violin Arjun Kumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | kalakendra.com | 05/12/2021 |
| Mysore M. Manjunath... (Violin) Sumanth Manjunath-Violin Arjun Kumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | YouTube @Ranjani Memorial Trust | 19/09/2021 |
| Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh... (Veena) K. U. Jayachandra Rao-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Webcast - www.youtube.com/parivadin | 02/01/2021 |
 Ramakrishnan Murthy...(Vocal - Carnatic) Delhi P. Sunder Rajan-Violin Kaaraikkudi R. Mani-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | YT Margazhi- Virtual - For Details | 29/12/2020 |
| Dr. Sudha Raghunathan... (Vocal - Carnatic) Rakesh Chaurasia-Flute - Hi U. Rajesh-Mandolin Anil Srinivasan-Piano Stephen Devassy-Piano Krishna Kishore - Percussion -Others U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 28/02/2020 |
| Sid Sriram... (Vocal - Carnatic) Bhaskar H. N-Violin B. Shree Sundarkumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 15/02/2020 |
| Lalgudi. GJR. Krishnan... (Violin) Lalgudi. Vijayalakshmi-Violin R. Sankaranarayanan-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 27/12/2019 |
 Sandeep Narayan...(Vocal - Carnatic) Raghul Ravichandran-Violin Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 26/12/2019 |
| Sikkil. C. Gurucharan... (Vocal - Carnatic) V. Sanjeev -Violin Bangalore V. Praveen-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 25/12/2019 |
 P. Unnikrishnan...(Vocal - Carnatic) Embar S. Kannan-Violin Thiruvarur Dr. Bakthavathsalam-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 24/12/2019 |
| P. Unnikrishnan... (Vocal - Carnatic) Embar S. Kannan-Violin Thiruvarur Dr. Bakthavathsalam-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 24/12/2019 |
| Sid Sriram... (Vocal - Carnatic) Bhaskar H. N-Violin Patri Satishkumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam Bangalore Rajasekar-Moorsing | Infosys Hall - RKM School | 15/12/2019 |
| Mysore M. Nagaraj... (Violin) Mysore M. Manjunath-Violin Tumukuru B. Ravishankar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vani Mahal - Sri P.Obul Reddy Hall | 01/11/2019 |
| Mysore M. Manjunath... (Violin) Mysore M. Nagaraj-Violin Srimushnam V. Raja Rao-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Arkay Convention Center | 13/10/2019 |
 K. Bharat Sundar...(Vocal - Carnatic) Mysore M. Nagaraj-Violin Srimushnam V. Raja Rao-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Webcast-Music Academy Chennai | 04/08/2019 |
| Sandeep Narayan... (Vocal - Carnatic) Nagai R. Sriram-Violin Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 31/12/2018 |
| Shashank. Subramanyam... (Flute - Carnatic) Ganesh Prasad B. U-Violin Arjun Kumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Mylapore Fine Arts Club Hall - TAG | 30/12/2018 |
 Ronu Mozumdar...(Flute - Hindustani) U. Rajesh-Mandolin Bangalore V. Praveen-Mridangam Pt. Ravindra Yuvagal-Tabla U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 26/12/2018 |
| Sikkil. C. Gurucharan... (Vocal - Carnatic) Bhaskar H. N-Violin Trichy Sankaran.-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 25/12/2018 |
 T. V. Sankaranarayanan...(Vocal - Carnatic) Mullaivasal G. Chandramouli-Violin Patri Satishkumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 22/12/2018 |
| Ramakrishnan Murthy... (Vocal - Carnatic) V. S. Gokul-Violin K. V. Prasad -Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Mylapore Fine Arts Club Hall - TAG | 22/12/2018 |
| Mysore M. Manjunath... (Violin) Mysore M. Nagaraj-Violin Kaaraikkudi R. Mani-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 19/12/2018 |
| Lalgudi. GJR. Krishnan... (Violin) Lalgudi. Vijayalakshmi-Violin Patri Satishkumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito | 19/12/2018 |
| K. Bharat Sundar... (Vocal - Carnatic) M. A. Sundareswaran-Violin Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 18/12/2018 |
 Gokul Shyamsundar...(Guitar - Carnatic) Embar S. Kannan-Violin Parupalli Subbaraya Phalgun-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 16/06/2018 |
| Akkarai sisters... (Violin) Mannargudi M. R. Vasudevan-Thavil Patri Satishkumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | RR Sabha-Kamakoti Triveni Sri Chand | 01/01/2018 |
| Akkarai sisters... (Vocal - Carnatic) L. Ramakrishnan-Violin-Violin Neyveli R. Narayanan-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vani Mahal - Sri P.Obul Reddy Hall | 01/01/2018 |
| S. Saketharaman... (Vocal - Carnatic) Vittal Ramamurthy-Violin Mannargudi Easwaran-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 29/12/2017 |
| K. Bharat Sundar... (Vocal - Carnatic) Nagai R. Sriram-Violin Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Ethiraj Kalyana Mandapam | 28/12/2017 |
| Akkarai sisters... (Vocal - Carnatic) B. Vittal Rangan-Violin Patri Satishkumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 27/12/2017 |
 N. Ravikiran...(Chitra veena) Akkarai Subbalakshmi-Violin K. V. Prasad -Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam Alathur T. Rajaganesh-Kanjira | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 26/12/2017 |
| Sikkil. C. Gurucharan... (Vocal - Carnatic) Nagai R. Sriram-Violin Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 25/12/2017 |
| Ramakrishnan Murthy... (Vocal - Carnatic) Ganesh Prasad B. U-Violin B. Harikumar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 24/12/2017 |
 T. N. Krishnan...(Violin) Viji Krishnan Natarajan-Violin Sriram Krishnan-Violin Trichur KMS. Mani-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Ragasudha Hall | 23/12/2017 |
| Akkarai sisters... (Vocal - Carnatic) L. Ramakrishnan-Violin-Violin Neyveli R. Narayanan-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vani Mahal - Sri P.Obul Reddy Hall | 01/12/2017 |
 Purbayan Chatterjee...(Sitar) Stephen Devassy-Piano Miguel Czachowski -Guitar - W U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam Arun Kumar-Drum Keith Peters-Guitar - W Chandrajith-Tabla | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 11/10/2017 |
| Shashank. Subramanyam... (Flute - Carnatic) Bhaskar H. N-Violin Bangalore V. Praveen-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Mylapore Fine Arts Club Hall - TAG | 30/12/2016 |
 Madurai TNS Krishna...(Vocal - Carnatic) Shertalai R. Sivakumar-Violin Trichur Narendran-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Kamakoti Hall - (Krishna Gana Sab | 29/12/2016 |
| Shashank. Subramanyam... (Flute - Carnatic) U. Rajesh-Mandolin Kaaraikkudi R. Mani-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 28/12/2016 |
| Sikkil. C. Gurucharan... (Vocal - Carnatic) V. Sanjeev -Violin Trichy Sankaran.-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Vidya Bharathi Kalyana Mandapam | 25/12/2016 |
 Prasanna...(Guitar - Carnatic) Neyveli B. Venkatesh-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Arkay Convention Center | 23/12/2016 |
| S. Saketharaman... (Vocal - Carnatic) Mysore M. Manjunath-Violin Srimushnam V. Raja Rao-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Ethiraj Kalyana Mandapam | 22/12/2016 |
| Mysore M. Nagaraj... (Violin) Mysore M. Manjunath-Violin K. V. Prasad -Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Mylapore Fine Arts Club Hall - TAG | 21/12/2016 |
 B. V. Balasai...(Flute - Carnatic) B. V. Raghavendra Rao-Violin K. Sai Giridhar-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 19/12/2016 |
 Sriram Parthasarathy...(Vocal - Carnatic) Delhi P. Sunder Rajan-Violin Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 16/12/2016 |
| Akkarai sisters... (Violin) K. U. Jayachandra Rao-Mridangam U. N. Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 29/11/2016 |