Award for vocalist Shubha Ganesan
Dr Shubha Ganesan, Carnatic music vocalist and teacher is to be decorated with the D K Pattammal Award at the opening evening of the North Chennai Isai Vizha on April 16. …
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Book on vidwan Kalpakam Swaminathan’s work
Saturday, April 6, 2013 marks vainika late Kalpakam Swaminathan’s second anniversary. On this occasion, there is the release of a print version of the first volume of her notations of …
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Thyagaraja aradhana held in R A Puram
Senior musicians, music students and rasikas joined hands to take part in the gosti singing of the pancharatna kritis of composer Thyagaraja at an event held on March 31 at …
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Big attendance for concerts at Sri Kapali Temple
The concerts at the Sri Kapali Temple for the Panguni Festival have been packed affairs this far. Even the first evening’s Kathak recital by the Rajendras and their team here …
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Nityashree to perform at Sri Kapali Temple on Monday
Carnatic music vocalist Nityashree Mahadevan will perform at the Navaratri mantapam inside Sri Kapali Temple in Mylapore on Monday, April 1 evening. Her concert is part of the Panguni festival …
Read MoreBook on famous Mylapore lawyer, Pichai to be released
A book on one of Mylapore’s famous lawyers, S. Pichai is to be released next week in the city. Titled ‘Memoirs of a Mylapore Lawyer’ and written by writer-historian Randor …
Read MoreTheme veena concert; March 24
Veenavaadhini is presenting a thematic veena concert on March 24, 6 p.m. commemmorating the jayanthi of Muthuswamy Dikshitar. The theme: “Ramayana Through Dikshitar Krithis” The artistes are – Jeyaraaj and …
Read MoreSpecial event to felicitate senior violinist Kanyakumari
Senior violinist A. Kanyakumari is to be felicitated at a very special event to be held on March 23 evening at Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet. Organised by Shanmukhapriya and Sarvani …
Read MorePreethi Athreya’s contemporary dance at Sivagami Petachi hall
Classical dancer Preethi Athreya is presenting a contemporary dance solo on March 22 evening at the Smt. Sivagami Petachi Auditorium, Luz Church Road, Alwarpet. Titled ‘ Light does not have …
Read MoreSivaratri music fest at BVB; March 10
A music fest that runs through Sivaratri night is to be held at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s mini hall in Mylapore. It is organised by Papanasam R. Kumar and will …
Read MoreGayathri Girish’s theme concerts
Vocalist Gayathri Girish is presenting a thematic concert titled “Myriad Forms of Lord Siva” in 12 episodes, starting from February 2013, and will present one episode every subsequent month. This …
Read MoreUnderstanding Bharatanatyam; lec-dem on March 2
Hamsaa Creative conversations is hosting an informal conversation session with Aniruddha Knight, dancer grandson of the legendary Bharatanatyam dancer T. Balasaraswathi this Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 5.30 p.m. In …
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