BAND charitra
We create history with music
BAND PROFILE
LOY VALENTINE SALDANHA - Music Producer / Keyboardist / Vocalist
A Certified Engineer in Music Production and Sound Design from A.R Rahman’s Institute Audio Media, Chennai.
He started his music career at the age of 10. He initially started to perform in various Desi rock bands & then formed his own DESI ROCK BAND named as BAND CHARITRA.
Presently he has been the official Composer/ Vocalist/Music Programmer/Sound Engineer at CHARITRA Productions ever since its formation. In short a bundle of talents, enthusiasm, and creativity maxed out.
MELWYN ANTONY D'SOUZA - Song Writer / Lead Vocalist
Has pursued his degree In Carnatic music, Art & Culture.
Melwyn is an amazing Lead Vocalist/Composer/ Lyricists and with his extrem high notes, he is well known to sweep the audience off their seats and bring them to the dance floor.
Melwyn has a Creativity to write lyrics, and is the official lyricist of this Production House. Over the years he has written amazing lyrics & sung for several Projects Or jingles.
He is known to lift the mood of the event with his vibrant performance and has been known in his friend circles as ‘rock star’ who also call him ‘Mika Singh of Konkani’.
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PATSON PEREIRA - Music Producer / Lead Guitarist
A Qualified Sound Engineer in Music Production & Audio Technologies From SAE Institute Of Audio Engineering , Malaysia.
Started Music Career at the Age of 8 .He Initially Started Performing for Various shows as a Drummer, then gradually as a keyboardist & Guitarist. Later Performed For Various Bands Around The Globe .Presently Is a official member of BAND CHARITRA as a Guitarist And Runs his Own Recording Studio Named PATMA DIGITALZ Where He Is a Music Programmer , Composer , Sound Engineer & Vocalist. In Short a Bundle Of Talents, Enthusiasm And Giving Out Creativity.
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IAN SACHIN SALDANHA - Drummer / Percussions / Vocalist
Sachin found his passion for music at the age of 14. In the period of graduation @St Aloysius College he performed for various occasions.
He began as a session drummer on several top ROCK bands and playing on a number of hit shows at his earliest age.
Sachin got his first set of drums at the age of 15 and by the age of 16, he was performing in local bands with his batch mates. He then got into Band Charitra , a Desi Rock Band famous for mashup of Bollywood & Hollywood songs.
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RIKITH SOANS - Bass Guitarist / Vocalist
An unsung hero from the city of UDUPI, supporting melody while syncing with the band to bring out the wonderful piece of music. Born & brought up in a family of music. His passion for music started at the age of 7.
He then started his music career performing in various rock bands since 2009. his music varies ranging from soft Ballads, Rock, Pop, Fusion to foot tapping Baila numbers, Bollywood. Presently he is the official Bassist for Desi Rock Band Charitra.
He acquired the certificate of western music
(Grade 5) under trinity college of London(TLC) in 2012.
Apart from his main musical weapon as BASS, he is also well known for playing violin, keyboards & guitar.
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PROJECTS WORKED ON
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• Sign Tunes
Corporation Bank, Karnataka Bank , Daiji-World News Title
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• Short Films
Ek Galthi, Sumne Namgyake , 5 Letters , Future, Kshudh , Manasa.
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• Music Albums
Chinthnam ,Sparsh Tuza (Marati), Ashellon, Bindas, Na Ninna Noduvaga, Ye moga Cindrella, Guitar Feel, Guitar Fusion, Thembe Thembe, Tuje Kathir, Ek Zalim Kalzam.
• Theme Songs & Music Videos
Maheshianz, Shalimar Liverpool, Dance 2 Dance, Dance Mummy Dance, Campco Chocolates, Lusofonia Games 2014(Goa), Pratham Inn & Resorts, Kudala Telepale, Mango Lassi(Nandini), Manglore konkans-Dubai, ICYM-Theme Song 2014, ICYM Mogarnaad, ICYM(DYC), ICYM Vamnjoor,
St Alosyius Degree College Theme, Ninna Dhristisi, Grace Ministry Theme, Mungarina Modala (Royston Pinto), Tu Muje (Robin Cutinho), Manasa (Maxim Pereira) Hangyo Flavoured Milk, Gulf Nach Baila Qatar - 2016, Omzoorche dive - 2016.
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• Movies
Rambarooti (Tulu), Namma Kudla ( Official Trailer).
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• Upcoming Movies
Longestu Bandana(Kannada), Bathroomnalli Boxing(Kannada),
Ashein Zalein Keshein(Konkani).
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