An evening of music and conversation about the small catch-your-breath moments and unexpected poetry in songs we all love. 

Chandran Sankaran is a performing musician who has developed his deep appreciation for music alongside a busy professional life, and has played more than 750 gigs in venues across continents. He will play the guitar and sing, and lead us on an exploration of music and lyrics that will cause us to smile, feel and reflect.

About Chandran Sankaran:

Chandran Sankaran has entertained audiences in cafes, wine bars and other music venues for some years. He plays the acoustic guitar and sings covers that span the decades and genres, from Red Hot Chili Peppers to Coldplay to Paul Simon to George Ezra to Steely Dan to The Beatles to Green Day to Talking Heads to jazz standards. He’s performed in many venues in the San Francisco Bay Area and around the world, including for several years in Bangalore. In his other life, Chandran has been a software entrepreneur based in the US. He is currently building a nonprofit to combat the flow of misinformation online. He grew up in Bangalore, went to school here, and has a big piece of his soul wedged firmly in this city.