Get a feel of Sadir at this Aug.28 event at Luz House
“Dancing in the Parlour” is a unique site-specific performance walk that will take guests through the vestiges of old Madras Sadir. The show is on August 26 evening at Luz …
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Kapali pradosham kutcheri : Mandolin Trio’s concert on Wednesday evening
As part of the kutcheri series on the occasion of Pradosham, the Mandolin Trio will present a concert this Wednesday (Aug 24) evening at 7pm. U.P. Raju, U Nagamani and …
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Vinayaka Chathurti contest; two entries are in. Make umbrella from recyclable materials.
Two set of entries have come in for the contest to make an umbrella from recyclable materials at home for lord Vinayaka for the festival season. Both have simple but …
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AIR’s FM channel dedicates today’s programmes to Madras. Listen.
The All India Radio team at the FM Rainbow Channel has lined up a day-long programme dedicated to Chennai/Madras to mark the annual Madras Day. On August 22, the radio …
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Celebrating veena vidushi Kalpakam Swaminathan on her birth centenary; Aug.15
This year marks the 100th birth anniversary of Sangeetha Kala Acharya Kalpakam Swaminathan, the famed veena vidushi. This Aug.15 evening, 5 pm onwards, at Arkay Centre, Luz her students and …
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Panguni utsavam of Sri Kapali Temple unfolds as dance feature on Sunday. Start of Natyarangam’s jubilee fest.
Bharatanatyam teacher Jayanthi Subramanian of Abhiramapuram presented the opening dance feature at the annual dance fest of Natyarangam on Sunday evening at Narada Gana Sabha. This is is a ten-day …
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Famed temple uthsavams in dance: Natyarangam’s fest. Aug. 14 to 23. Here is the schedule.
This year as Natyarangam, the dance wing of Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet celebrates its silver jubilee ( delayed by two years due to Covid) with the annual 10 day thematic …
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Kapali Arupattu Moovar: dance production to launch Natyarangam’s annual dance fest. Aug.14.
The annual Utsava Bharatham series of Natyarangam (the dance wing of Narada Gana Sabha) commences on Sunday, 14th of August at 6:00 pm in Sathguru Gnanananda Hall, TTK Road, Alwarpet. …
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Concert by Bharat Sundar at Ramana Kendra Trust. Aug.15
Ramana Kendra Trust is hosting the classical music concert by vocalist Bharat Sundar on Aug.15, p.m. 6.30 onwards at its premises in Alamelumangapuram. This is in remembrance of A. Boothalingam, …
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Artist Dharshana Bajaj’s to release new book
Artist Dharshana Bajaj’s new book – Gaia’s Own: Every Child’s Guide to Living in Harmony with Nature’ is being formally released on August 12 at the Writer’s Cafe, Adyar. The …
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‘Matha Vilasa Prahasanam’, Sanskrit play now presented in Tamil. At MFAC, Aug.12. Open to all.
“Matha Vilasa Prahasanam” a Sanskrit play now available in Tamil. It is believed to have been written by Pallava King Mahendravarman in 7th century AD. Chennai Kalai Kuzhu is now …
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Alwarpet resident writes song dedicated to local mythology related to chess
To commemorate the Chess Olympiad being held in Mamallapuram and India and also to convey its significance to Indian history and mythology, Thiruvalampozhil K Ram Kumar (TKR) has penned a …
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