Drama and music festival

Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha is organising a drama festival for three weeks as part of their 111th year celebrations from August 27 to September 15 at Mylapore Fine Arts Club Hall.

21 dramas of S. Ve. Sekhar, Crazy Mohan, Kathadi Ramamurthy, Y. Gee. Mahendr, TV Varadarajan’s popular plays and award winning plays from prominent troupes and  purana natakam.

On August 27 at 6.15 p.m. Sabhas’ annual award ‘Nataka Kalasarathy’ will be conferred on Kovai Padhu by Dr. Nalli Kuppuswamy.

Dr. S. S. Badrinath, Chairman, Emeritus, Shankara Nethralaya will be the chief guest.
Koothapiran and S. Ve. Shekher will felicitate the awardee.

The inaugural function will be followed by the latest play of Kathadi Ramamurthy in Neengale Sollunga.

Front rows seats are prised at Rs.500 (Donation passes) for full season are available. You can contact the sabha at 94447 01446.

Swaramurthy V. N. Rao memorial trust and Narada Gana Sabha is organising Veena Seshanna Memorial Music Festival – 2011 on August 28 and 29 at Narada Gana Sabha.

The inauguration will be held on August 28 at 10 a.m.

Lalgudi G. Jayaraman will be present on the occasion and distribute the awards. Concerts will be held from 11 a.m. onwards on that day.

On august 29 the festival will begin at 4.30 p.m. onwards. For more details call 2331 3272.