Talk: On women in Mahabharata
A talk on ‘Reluctant brides, deviant wives, cunning witches: Women in Tamil Mahabharatas’ will be given by Prof. Vijaya Ramaswamy, retd. professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi on Jan. 4. …
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Thiruppavai upanyasam: At Bhavans
A musical discourse, Thiruppavai upanyasam, will be given by Kalyanapuram R. Aaravamudachariar at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore till Jan. 14. At East Mada Street, Mylapore. 7 a.m. onwards. All are …
Read MoreMusic festival: On till Saturday
A Global Yuva music festival is on till Jan. 4 at Sri Desika Vidya Bhavanam, Mylapore. Organised by Global Carnatic Musicians Association. At 27, Venkatesa Agraharam Road, Mylapore. 10 a.m. …
Read MoreRemembering mridangam guru Palghat Raghu
A talk and a presentation on the greatness of Palghat Raghu baani will be given by N. Manoj Siva to mark mridangam guru Palghat Raghu’s Remembrance Day on Jan. 9. …
Read MoreMusic series at Bhavans
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Chennai Kendra’s second edition of the music series is on till Jan. 13. The series consists of both vocal and instrumental music. More than 70 individual programmes …
Read MoreIllustrated talk and dance demonstration: On Buddhist monuments
An illustrated talk and dance demonstration of ‘Anjasa-unravel the wonders of the Buddhist monuments of Asia’ will be given by Aravinth Kumarasamy, artistic director, Apsaras Arts Dance Company, Singapore on …
Read MoreOdissi classes for beginners
Konarak Odissi Dance Academy is starting a new batch of dance classes for beginners on weekends. At The Dance Inn, 114,/193, R. H. Road, Mylapore. For details, call 7200751914.
Read MoreTwo day dance conference at Bhavans: Starts Dec. 21
A two day conference Natyadarshan has been organised by dancer-guru Priya Murle and Kartik Fine Arts on Dec. 21 and 22 at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore. The event will be …
Read MoreMargazhi Vizha: At Sri Adi Kesava Perumal Temple
The Mylapore unit of Thamizhnadu Brahmin Association (Regd) is inaugurating this year’s Margazhi Kalai Vizha on Dec. 15 at Sri Adi Kesava Perumal Temple. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Thamizh film actor and …
Read MoreGuruvayur Dorai Trust to host its 15th anniversary on Dec. 27
Guruvayur Dorai Trust will be celebrating its 15th anniversary on Friday, Dec.27 at P. S. School, Mylapore. Mylapore MLA R. Nataraj will preside over the event. He will present the …
Read MorePaddhathi Music Fest: Starts on Dec. 15 this year
The Paddhathi Music Fest organised by Sri Vedantha Desikar Devasthanam and Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha will be held from Dec. 25 to Dec. 31 this year. At the inaugural function …
Read MoreAward for violinist L. Shenkar
Well known violinist L. Shenkar will be honoured with the Gottuvadyam Narayana Iyengar Award for excellence at the inauguration of Chennai Fine Arts’ annual music festival on Dec 21 at …
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