Two day seminar on poet Kalidasa’s work
The Madras Sanskrit College and the Samskrita Academy of Mylapore are jointly organising a two day national seminar on ‘Raghuvamsa Mahakavya’, one of the five great poems by poet Kalidasa. …
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Formal finale to diamond jubilee of Narada Gana Sabha
The finale of the year-long diamond jubilee celebrations of Narada Gana Sabha took place on Thursday evening at the sabha’s auditorium on TTK Road, Alwarpet. Thursday’s event was formal and …
Read MoreNew Bal Bhavan for children will come up in Luz
Bal Bhavans are central-government funded spaces for children to learn and practice extracurricular activities – dance, music, theatre and more. Mylapore has been home to one Bal Bhavan – it …
Read MoreNarada Gana Sabha celebrates its diamond jubilee this evening
It is a big day for the people behind the Narada Gana Sabha, the arts promoter based in Alwarpet. It celebrates the diamond jubilee of the formation of the sabha – …
Read MoreFusion concert: At Narada Gana Sabha
Two grammy award winners – ghatam guru Vikku Vinayakram and Viswamohan Bhatt (Mohan Veena) will collaborate with other artistes for this year’s edition of ‘Samarpan’ to be held on Feb …
Read MoreRemembering kanjira artiste G. Harishankar
Special programmes have been organised by Naada Inbam on Feb 11 to mark kanjira player G. Harishankar’s Remembrance Day. Asthika Samajam’s V. Narasimhan and Tiruvarur P. Baktavathsalam will pay tribute. …
Read MoreGuru S. Rajam’s birth centenary celebrations: This weekend
Noted musician S. Rajam’s birth centenary celebrations, organised by Sunaada Trust in association with Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet, will be held on Feb 9. Musician Madurai G. S. Mani will …
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Valedictory event: Centenary of bharatanatyam guru T. Balasaraswati
The valedictory function of the centenary celebrations of bharatanatyam guru T. Balasaraswati, conducted by Dr. V. Raghavan Centre for Performing Arts, Chennai will be held on Feb 9 and 10 …
Read MoreEyal Vizha: At Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan on Feb 10
Tamil Eyal Isai Nataka Manram and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore are conducting an Eyal Vizha on Feb 10. Talks on ‘Benefits of relationships’ will be given by eminent speakers. Chief …
Read MoreCentenary celebrations of S. Rajam on Friday
The Rajam Centenary Committee is hosting in Chennai the centenary celebrations of Sangita Kala Acharya S. Rajam on February 8, 2019 from 4 p.m. onwards at The Music Academy, TTK …
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Rajiv Menon’s feature film on Carnatic music world releases
Here then is a film on Carnatic music. Perhaps more – a film on percussion music. A film on the people who make these instruments. Their lives. The divides. And …
Read MoreArtistes to be honoured: At Narada Gana Sabha this weekend
Musicians M. Chandrasekaran and B. S. Purushotham and theatre artiste Kathadi Ramamurthy will be honoured by mridangam guru Umayalpuram. K. Sivaraman at an event to be held on Feb 2 …
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