Celebrating Ugadi: At All India Radio
In keeping with its 25 year old tradition, All India Radio, Chennai is celebrating Ugadi with a cultural event on March 26. Programmes to be held that day include a …
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A petrol bunk in R. A. Puram plays Carnatic instrumental music to de-stress the motorists
Lans service station, a petrol bunk in Greenways Road, R.A.Puram plays Carnatic instrumental music to reduce the stress levels of motorists coming to fill the fuel. The owner of the …
Read MoreLiterary association is 35
Uraththa Sinthanai, a social welfare and literary association, is celebrating its 35th anniversary on March 23 at P. S. School, Mylapore. Dr. Vijaya Raghavan, director, Tamil Development Department, writer Thiruppur …
Read MoreMylapore records maximum music performances for Margazhi, Alwarpet comes third
According to an analysis, Mylapore topped the number of music performances for the December 2018 season, with Alwarpet being third highest. The music season which starts mid- November and goes …
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Padma Shri conferred on dancer Narthaki Nataraj among others
Bharatanatyam dancer and guru Narthaki Nataraj is back at her Mylapore home after taking part in what must have been a highpoint in her long career. Narthaki was conferred the …
Read MoreWandering tales, a short story competition invites entries
Project “Wandering Tales” is an initiative by Wandering Artist, to give a platform for up-and-coming writers to get their short story published with a leading publishing house.
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Finale of birth centenary of music maestro D. K. Pattammal at Bhavans
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore is hosting the finale of the year-long birth centenary celebrations of carnatic music artiste D. K. Pattammal on March 21. There are a string of events …
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President confers Padma Shri award on dancer Narthaki Nataraj
Bharatanatyam dancer Narthaki Nataraj who lives in Mylapore was today, along with many others conferred the Padma Shri award by India’s president Ram Nath Govind at a special function held …
Read MoreFinals of nagaswaram-tavil contest on today at Raga Sudha hall, Luz
A daylong music contest featuring young nadaswaram and tavil artistes began this Friday morning at Raga Sudha Hall in Luz. This contest is organised by Parivadini which is promoted by …
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Handicraft expo by Thamizh Nadu artisans: Till March 17
Srushti, the Thamizh Nadu Handicrafts Welfare Association, is having an exhibition ‘Master Creations-2019’ displaying Indian handicraft this week. Some of the exclusive master creations of Srusht that are on …
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Panguni festival’s music and dance concerts from March 22
Ranjani-Gayatri, Bombay Jayashri and Sanjay Subramanyam are among the artistes who will perform this year at the Panguni festival music and dance fest that follows a day after the religious …
Read MorePlay based on Carnatic music composers gets full house
“We must tell the stories about our great composers for people want to know more about them even if there is some fiction in them.” That is what former Madras …
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