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R. A. Puram Bhakta Jana Sabha hosts annual Thyagaraja utsavam

Monday, March 13, 2023Monday, March 13, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

Raja Annamalai Puram Bhakta Jana Sabha hosted its annual Thyagaraja utsavam at Sringeri Mandiram in Mandaveli on March 10. The Sabha honoured vidwan Neyveli Santhanagopalan, Carnatic music vocalist. He later …

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‘Lockdown Journal Chennai’ released at Ranade Library. On sale at Mylapore Times office.

Monday, March 13, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

The Ranade Library in Luz, that little quiet airy space below the more well-known Srinivasa Sastri Hall, hosted the formal release of ‘Lockdown Journal Chennai on Saturday evening. Some 15 …

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‘Lockdown Journal Chennai’ book release on Saturday at Ranade Library. Essays, fiction, poetry and more written during pandemic years.

Friday, March 10, 2023Friday, March 10, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

30-plus residents of Chennai contributed short fiction, poetry, photos, essays and long notes during the pandemic years to an online only journal titled – Lockdown Journal Chennai- LJC. The editor …

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One violin vidwan honours two famed violinists

Monday, March 6, 2023Monday, March 6, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

From one violin vidwan to two famed violinists. That is what took place Sunday evening at Arkay Centre in Luz; violinist M. Chandrasekaran hosts an annual awards event where the …

Arts / Civic

Nageswara Rao Park’s central tree lends itself to art installation by this trio

Saturday, March 4, 2023Saturday, March 4, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

If Stella Maris’ small team of Fine Arts students rolled out their fabric to create an art installation for Art Fest 2023 last Sunday, three others created their own here, …

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Play on Lakshmikanthan murder case: new show on March 19

Thursday, March 2, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

The famed Lakshmikanthan murder case of 1945 not only stunned and engaged people in the 40s and 50s but stayed in the memories of many through the 60s and 70s. …

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Walkers at park leave their impressions on fabric. Stella Maris fine art students create installation.

Thursday, March 2, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

When Meenakshi Madan, teacher at the Fine Arts and Design department at Stella Maris College was invited to create a simple art installation at the annual Art Fest held last …

Arts / Obituaries

Tribute: N. S. Rajam, Carnatic music artiste and senior teacher

Wednesday, March 1, 2023Friday, March 3, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

Renowned Carnatic music artiste and senior music teacher, N. S. Rajam passed away on February 28 at the age of 84. She was a Kalaimamani decorated artiste and longtime Mylaporean. …

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Over 80 artists take part in day-long Art Fest at Nageswara Rao Park on Sunday

Monday, February 27, 2023Monday, February 27, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

Over 80 artists, some from as far as Kanchipuram and Theni and Tirupppur took part in the 4th edition of Art Fest Chennai held at Nageswara Rao Park in Luz …

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Stella Maris media students seek ‘light and shadows’ at Kapali Temple

Saturday, February 25, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

Three Students of Stella Maris College were at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple on Friday morning as part of their annual media project. These were second-year Visual Communication students, Linda, Tejaswini and …

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Eminent theatre person Prasanna Ramaswamy to hold workshop

Friday, February 24, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

Eminent theatre person and Mandaveli resident Prasanna Ramaswamy is directing a workshop presented by Chennai Art Theatre. It is focussed on Emotion, Body, Action, as she puts it. Prasanna says …

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Musiri chamber concert; gottuvadyam concert of Allam Durgaprasad. Feb.26

Friday, February 24, 2023Thursday, February 23, 2023 - by Team MyTimes

The chamber music concert of the Musiri Chamber Music series presents a gottuvadyam concert of Allam Durgaprasad. With him are V. V. Ravi on violin, Shertalai Ananthakrishnan on mridangam and M. …