Remembering Veena guru Devakkottai Narayana Iyengar
A concert commemorating the birth anniversary of Veena guru Devakkottai Narayana Iyengar will be held on Mar. 3 at Srinivasa Sastri Hall, Luz Church Road, Mylapore. P. Ganesh on the …
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Kritis of Annamacharya, tuned by Pinakapani
Listen to the music of late maestro Sripada Pinakapani at a programme on Annamacharya kritis tuned by Pinakapani. Vocalists Padma Sugavanam and M. Balamuralikrishna will perform. Along with Pinakapani’s sishyas, Chakrapani and …
Read MoreEvents this weekend: vintage movie, talk on aphasia
VINTAGE MOVIE SCREENING – Vintage Heritage has organised the screening of the movie ‘Engal Kudumbam Perisu’. Released in 1958, the movie features B. R. Panthulu, M. V. Rajamma and others. On …
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Exhibitions: Pooja Chordia’s photographs, paintings by Gayatri Shantaram
TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY: POOJA CHORDIA EXHIBIT Scenes from Africa, its wildlife and landscapes will be showcased at an exhibition at Art Houz. Curated by Saravana Kumar, the show will feature travel photographs …
Read MoreMusic events this week: Meet singer Vedavalli, Hindustani music by Ustad Rashid Khan
MEET SINGER VEDAVALLI: Q&A SESSION- Gaanapriya Foundation has organised Samvada – a face-to-face interactive session with Sangita Kalanidhi R. Vedavalli. This is an open house session, questions will be collected and …
Read MoreMusic and dance events for Sivarathiri: what to do tonight
Here is a look at some music and dance events happenng today: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore, is conducting a Mahashivarathri mahotsav tonight. A thematic bharatanatyam presentation ‘Egan Anegan’ by Archana …
Read MoreTalk on India- Japan relations
Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry is organising a special meeting on ‘New dimensions in India-Japan relations’ on Feb. 25 at Hotel Savera, Mylapore. Seiji Baba, consul-general of Japan, Chennai …
Read MoreDance and music : by disabled students and celebrating Lord Krishna
PERFORMANCES BY CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES – Ability Fest celebrates the abilities of disabled children, who will perform and showcase their talents. On Feb 19, 3 p.m. At St. Bede’s Anglo Indian …
Read MoreShort film festival, partner acrobatics, comedy show : plan your weekend
SHORT FILM FESTIVAL –4th edition of the Chennai international short film festival is on this weekend. Films from over 95 countries will be screened. From Feb 19, 4 p.m. At …
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Dance shows : about Ramana Maharishi, Kathak performance
DANCE SHOW ABOUT RAMANA MAHARISHI – Artistes from Ramana Maharishi research center, Bangalore and from Ramana Sunritya Aalaya (RASA), Abhiramapuram, will come together for a dance performance titled ‘Mangala Ramana’. On …
Read MoreWorkshops : watercolours and yoga
WATER COLOUR AND TERRACOTTA JEWELLERY – Expressions Art Studio and Activity Centre has organised a water colour and terracotta jewellery making workshop for kids and adults. On Feb 24, 25 and …
Read MoreFree dental checkup at Andhra Mahila Sabha
Durgabai Deshmukh General Hospital and Research Centre (Andhra Mahila Sabha) is organising a free dental checkup at its R. A. Puram campus till Feb. 28. Registration and consultation are free. …
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