Watch song sequences from classic Tamil, Hindi movies
Vintage Heritage presents a special video programme with clippings of enchanting song scenes from Tamil and Hindi films of the 1940s and 1950s. The entry fee for non-members is Rs.30. …
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Memorial pillar unveiled to mark 75 years of AIR, Chennai
A memorial pillar was unveiled on the campus of Al India Radio’s station in the city on June 19 morning. The honours were done by Jawahar Sircar, CEO, Prasar Bharati …
Read More‘Vidarsana: Unveiling the Esoteric Subtleties of Carnatic Music’: lec-dem on June 20
Madhuradhwani is conducting the next in a series of ‘lec-dems’. The topics will cover the Trinity of Carnatic music saint Tyagaraja, Sri Mudduswami Dikshitar, and Sri Syama Sastri – whose compositions …
Read MoreSchool kids from private, Corporation schools to present concert
Pianist Anil Srinivasan runs a children’s music initiative called Rhapsody; he says it works with over 45000 school children on a daily basis in city schools, bringing multiple genres of …
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Three theatre veterans honoured
The annual Tamil drama fest of Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha opened on June 16 evening Narada Gana Sabha hall, Alwarpet. On the opening evening, the Nalli Lifetime awards were presented …
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Varsha’s Harikatha recital to be telecast from June 17
Young Varsha Bhuvaneswari’s Harikatha on “Meenakshi Kalyanam’ performed at Narada Gana Sabha for STAR Vijay TV Bhakthi Festival is scheduled for telecast on STAR Vijay channel from June 17 at 6.30am. It …
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Kalki’s epic ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ in audio form released
Now you can listen at leisure to Kalki’s epic ‘Ponniyin Selvan’. ‘Bombay’ Kannan has released the audio format of this hugely popular novel as a three DVD pack that runs …
Read MoreThis concert will rewind MS’ songs of Subramania Bharathi, Gopalakrishna Bharathi
Endr-Endrum-MS (MS Forever) is a Vasantha Memorial Trust initiative to propagate the music and memories of the songs of “The Bharathis – Suddhananda Bharathi, Gopalakrishna Bharathi and Subramania Bharathi” popularized …
Read MoreDrama fest at Narada Gana Sabha from June 16
The annual Tamil drama fest of Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha will feature the best 11 plays from June 16 to June 24 to be held at Narada Gana Sabha Hall, Alwarpet. While the …
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Choral singing training by Madras Youth Choir
One look at the people gathered in Children Garden School on two weekends and you may have wondered what teens were doing with seniors. Their common area of interest that …
Read MoreTribute to TMS; concert of his devotional songs on June 9
Ever Green Melodies plans to pay musical homage to late playback singer T M Soudararajan who passed away recently with a series of programmes addressing his different dimensions. The first such …
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Award for veteran actor Neelu
Veteran actor Neelu was decorated with an Award of Excellence on June 1 at the Narada Gana Sabha in Alwarpet at an event of Kartik Fine Arts sabha. The award …
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