Sudha Vadiraj is a veteran Veena player. Sudha has got training under M J Srinivasa Iyengar, Prof R N Doreswamy and many more. She has a BA (music, history, and economics) and is a graduate in library sciences. Her performances abroad include Detroit, Hamilton Square, Atlanta - US. Sudha has also given a lecture demonstrating the ragas and rare compositions. Her audio CDs include ‘Divine Strings’, ‘Veena Kampana’ and many more. She got recognized as ‘Artist of the Year’ in the year 2000 by Gayana Samaja’s Annual festival. She got conferred ‘Lalita Kala Suma’ by Sri Rama Lalita Kala Mandira.

Shubha Santosh is a disciple of Smt. Sudha Vadiraj and got guidance from H S Sudhindra also. She has completed the Vidwath examination. She has got prizes from many prestigious organizations.