December 30, 2020
Finally, the Tamil Nadu state government sanctioned funds for a new Jawahar Bal Bhavan complex in a plot of land on Luz Avenue owned by Chennai Corporation. A sum of Rs.2.40 crores has been sanctioned and this project was formally […]
December 30, 2020
RASA is conducting a virtual music, dance and drama festival and will be webcast on its YouTube channel – RASA Web channel. It is live from January 1 to 8. The music programmes have been shot at RASA’s Cultural Centre […]
December 20, 2020
The week-long Carnatic music has now made way for a classical dance festival at R. R. Sabha in Mylapore. Anusham Arts Academy, a private body launched this festival on December 18 and will host concerts here till the Pongal festival […]
December 19, 2020
If there is a good example of presenting Carnatic music concerts in a unique setting this margazhi while following pandemic time regulations, then one must point to the festival of Sunaadlahari that is currently on in Alwarpet. The venue is […]
December 16, 2020
The December Season festival curated by the Federation of City Sabhas was formally inaugurated on December 15 evening by the vice president of India, Venkaiah Naidu via video-conferencing. The heads of the sabhas’ body sat on stage at Narada Gana […]
December 16, 2020
The online box office is now open to book tickets to watch the web-streamed main concerts of the Madras Music Academy this 2020 season. This is the 94th edition of the festival. The concerts by senior artistes, of which there […]
December 14, 2020
In keeping with the pandemic situation, this will be a different kind of inauguration of a December Season festival hosted by The Federation of City Sabhas. On December 15 evening. While chief guest, India’s vice-president Venkaiah Naidu will deliver his […]
December 11, 2020
Sunaadalahari, the music promotion wing of Indira Ranganathan Trust, Alwarpet is presenting an edition of its December Season music festival. This festival is a fundraising event to support music artistes and art forms impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. This music […]
December 10, 2020
Naada Inbam, the sabha based in Luz is launching its own December Season music festival from today, December 10 with a concert by Sikkil Gurucharan at 6.15 p.m. The classical music fest will be on till January 4, 2021 with […]
December 10, 2020
Rasika Ranjani Sabha ( R R Sabha) in Mylapore is launching its December Season music festival today, December 10 with admission open to a limited number of people to its auditoria. The festival is on till December 18. Today, at […]
December 8, 2020
Well-known Carnatic music vocalist Sanjay Subrahmanyan has a unique offering for December. He is presenting online, the popular ‘ Thamizhum Naanum’ theme concert which is an all-Thamizh songs concert. It is on December 12, 6 p.m. onwards. To log on […]
December 4, 2020
Charsur Arts Foundation, Chennai is taking its annual December Season music festival online this year for obvious reasons – the pandemic time condition. So, from Dec.15 to 30, thirty top ranking artistes’ concerts will be streamed online, two a day. The […]
December 1, 2020
December 4 marks the 98th birth anniversary of the music legend Ghantasala Venkateshwar Rao. Ghantasala’s daughter in law, Bharatanatyam dancer and teacher, Dr. Parvathi Ravi Ghantasala has been paying tribute to him through her not for profit trust Kalapradarshini. Each year, […]
November 29, 2020
Tamil Nadu governor Banwarilal Purohit inaugurated the annual December Season arts festival of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan on Saturday evening at a school campus in Kilpauk. The annual fest of music and dance, which is normally held at the Bhavan’s auditorium […]
November 28, 2020
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Chennai kendra is launching its annual December Season festival of music this evening – but at a different venue, that is at the Rajaji Vidyashram school campus in Kilpauk’s Kilpauk Garden Road. The new venue provides for […]
