Two key Carnatic music events at Arkay. June 6 and 7
Here are two Carnatic music events of note at Arkay Centre, Luz. On Friday, June 6/ 6.15pm Madhuradhwani hosts 250th jayanthi of Dikshitar – a curated session to appreciate the musical …
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Tribute to playblack singer SPB. Instrumental music concert. June 3
‘Suresh Sruthilaya’ is presenting an instrumental music concert tribute to late singer S. P. Balasubramaniam ( SPB) on June 3 ( Tuesday ) at Raga Sudha hall, Luz. Artistes R …
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Admissions open for courses of TN Government Music College in R A Puram
Admissions are now open for courses of the Tamil Nadu Government Music College in R A Puram (affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Music and Performing Arts University). Interested …
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QMC offers UG, PG and Ph D courses in classical music. UG admission closes May 30
If you are keen to sign up for an under-grad (UG) or PG course in classical music, then one option is Queen Mary’s College, Mylapore. The department offers BA, MA …
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Music concerts to remember vidwans. At Arkay Centre, Luz
Arkay Centre in Luz is hosting concerts which mark milestones of Carnatic music stalwarts. Here is the schedule – Friday, 30th May: 6.15pm Madhuradhwani presents ‘The Mellifluousness of TANJAVUR …
Read More Concert themed on Shyama Sastri compositions. May 25
At Arkay Centre, Luz. On Sunday, May 25, 6.15pm. Open to all rasikas. Madhuradhwani presents thematic concert: Shyama Sastri compositions. By Vidya Kalyanaraman and Brindha Manickavasakan – vocal, Madan Mohan- violin, Poongulam Subramaniam …
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Gurushankar presents his salangai pooja. He is a neuro-divergent achiever with Downs Syndrome
Gurushankar is a neuro-divergent achiever with Downs Syndrome. He has been learning Bharatanatyam for the last 15 years under Dr Ambika Kameshwar. He presented his dance salangai pooja on April …
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Bharatanatyam students’ showcase event held. They are students at Natyaa Aaradhana
Natyaa Aaradhana, a Bharatanatyam school had its students showcase event on April 27 at the TAG – Dakshinamurthy auditorium, Mylapore. The dancers took turns to perform. Bharatanatyam teacher Anitha Guha …
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Mridangist Nellai D. Kannan’s 50 years as artiste: special event on May11. ‘Kapali Arupatthumoovar’ dance-drama to be staged
Mylaporean Nellai D. Kannan is completing 50 years as a mridangist in the field of classical dance. Abiramapuram-based Bharatanatyam school, Kala Darsana, will be celebrating the milestone of this senior …
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Vasant Utsav festival of dance on now at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple.
The annual Vasant Utsav festival of dance is on now at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple. Organised by Saraswathi Educational Cultural and Charitable Trust headed by former IAS officer C K Gariyali, …
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Grish Karnad’s play in Tamil. On May 4 evening. Narada Gana Sabha
‘ Aanniyal’ is a Tamil adaptation of Girish Karnad’s play – Broken Images. Performed by Latha Venkat, the play has been staged in various cities and got positive reviews. The …
Read More Concert, musical discouse at Arkay Centre
At Arkay Centre, Luz. – On Sunday, May 4 / 6.15pm – Saint Thyagaraja jayanthi – vocal concert by Dr Sumithra Vasudev. Dr Usha Rajagopalan – violin, Sherthalai Ananthakrishnan – mridangam – On …
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