Silver jubilee celebrations
Savithri Foundation’s silver jubilee celebrations will be held on Nov 10 at The Music Academy, Alwarpet. An invocation will be given by Vishaka Hari. Later a book titled ‘Iconic Indian …
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‘A Day with Dikshitar’; concerts, lec-dems focussed on Carnatic music composer
Guruguhaamrta ( managed by vocalist Ravi Kiran) is conducting a unique day-long event titled “A Day with Dikshitar” on Saturday November 10, 9:30 am to 9 pm at Raga Sudha …
Read MoreTaranga Music festival: From Nov 9
The 23rd nama sankeerthana Taranga Music festival of Sri Narayana Tirtha Swamigal will be held at Sri Sankara Gurukulam, Abhiramapuram from Nov 9 – 11. On Nov 9, the event …
Read MoreEvents at Bhavans this coming week
Two events will be held at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore this coming week -The centenary of D. K. Pattammal and Muthuswami Dikshitar’s aradhana will be held on Nov 6 and …
Read MoreRas Barse Utsav: At Narada Gana Sabha on Nov 9
Ras Barse Utsav, an intitiative of Pt. S. Ballesh and his son Krishna Ballesh to honour their gurus Ustad Bismillah Khan and Pt. Sanna Bharamanna Gawai, will be held on …
Read More#MeToo issues: Bharatanatyam artistes body hosts meet on Sunday
The Association of Bharatanatyam Artistes ( ABHAI) is hosting a meeting on Sunday, November 4 in Mylapore to discuss and clarify issues that arise from sexual harassment cases and issues …
Read MoreSexual harassment in arts world: Sabhas body provides some key info
Harishankar Krishnaswami, the secretary of the Federation of City Sabhas, Chennai ( who also manages Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet) posted this note after the setting up of the ICC for …
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Savithri Muralidharan, Divya Anand and S. Rajarathnam win quiz on arts and culture
Aalaap hosted the fifth edition of its annual quiz based on the performing arts at 136.1 Yoga Studio, Alwarpet last weekend. 15 teams participated in this quiz dedicated to classical …
Read MoreSabhas federation sets up committee to deal with sexual harassment complaints
The Federation of City Sabhas in Chennai has set up a committee – Internal Complaints Committee – to receive complaints of sexual harassment which will then be processed as per …
Read MoreRemembering flutist N. Ramani; event on Oct.31
Late flute maestro N. Ramani will be celebrated on his 85th birth anniversary with a daylong music event on Oct.31 at Raga Sudha Hall, Luz. From 9.30a.m. onwards, there will …
Read MoreGroup singing competition: At Music Academy
A group singing devotional music competition will be held under an endowment instituted by Rukmini Arts and Music Trust at Music Academy, Alwarpet on Nov 4. Groups with three to …
Read More#MeToo movement: local sabhas yet to decide on featuring ‘named’ artistes in December Season concerts
The #MeToo movement which also spread to the performing arts community has found its first big echo when The Music Academy removed seven artistes listed to perform at its annual …
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