Rishik Raman is thirteen years old and a current seventh grader at the Blach Intermediate School in Los Altos, California. He has been studying piano at the Community School of Music and Arts under Mr Brian Connor, for the past six years.
Rishik is a Level 6 student in RCM curriculum. He has passed his previous levels of RCM exams with a first class honors with distinction. He also has a distinction in Theory. He is a Gold Winner in Golden Keys Piano Festival and has been invited to perform at the Carnegie Hall. He is also the winner of Clementi International Music Competition.
In addition to Piano, Rishik is also a violin player and plays in his School’s Orchestra. Rishik loves to travel and experience diverse cultures and cuisines from around the world.
Watch Rishik Saikrish Raman perform Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 3 – I Spiritoso by Muzio Clementi on the piano for the 2026 Spring Music Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.