Board of Directors

The Board of Directors comprise of professionals like software engineers and art connoisseurs as well as artists – professional and upcoming, with a common passion for promoting Indian arts and culture in the US. They have diverse backgrounds and interests. The directors have experience in various fields such as finance, accounting, concert organizing, artists contact, community involvement, teaching etc. Together, they form a compelling team of dedicated volunteers, making rasika a strong and vital part of Oregon’s cultural diversity.

The board works on the three aspects of rasika- cultural, educational goal and community involvement.

Cultural aspect – with presentation of premier music and dance concerts,

Educational goal – by presenting workshops, lectures/classes on arts,

Community involvement – by presenting local artists collaborating with visiting artists, and working with educational and arts organizations in co-promoting and presenting concerts.

Executive Board/Voluntary Members

• President: Raman Srinivasan
• Secretary: Nikhil Rao
• Treasurer: Raman Srinivasan (acting), Prahalad (in training)
• Board members/Volunteers: Prashanth Madras, Shantha Boddapatti, Vinod Natarajan, Prasanna Thiagasundaram, Lakshmi Sudha
• Web master: Ravi Sathyanarayana
• Director of Education & Outreach: Dr. Jayanthi Raman

The organization also has an enthusiastic group of volunteers who help during concerts. If you are interested in volunteering for Rasika or serving on the board, please contact the President – info@rasika.org