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2011
Schedule Guide
The Chennai Music Season or the Madras Music Season, as the season was originally called is celebrated in a period of six to seven weeks spanning the months of December and January. This season usually witnesses a large number of small and large kutcheris around the city of Chennai. Read more at music.ilovemadras.com
Contents
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Ananthaswami Centre for Carnatic Music ..................................................... 2 Bharat Kalachar Margazhi Mahotsav 2011 .................................................... 5 Bharat Sangeet Utsav 2011 .........................................................................14 Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Sangeet Natya Utsav ..............................................18 Hamsavinodhini Margazhi Music Festival ....................................................23 Kalakshetra December Festival ....................................................................31 Lec Dem Mela by Music Forum....................................................................33 Mudra Fine Arts Festival ..............................................................................34 Nadabrahman .............................................................................................39 Prabhata Sangeetham .............................................................................42 Shanthi Arts Foundation & Endowments 2011 .........................................45 Sri Rama Bhaktha Jana Samaj ..................................................................48 The Indian Fine Arts Society .....................................................................52 The Music Academy Academic Sessions ................................................63
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6.30 p.m. -
6.40 p.m. -
Lavanya Vaidhyanathan Akkarai Sornalatha - N.C. Bharadwaj - Nerkunam S Sankar Mambalam Sisters Vijayalakshmi and Chitra Dr. R. Hemalatha - Nellai Balaji - K.S. Rangachari
Dec. 4, 2011 Sunday 4.20 p.m. Aishwarya Vidya Ragunath R. Raghul - Palghat A.M. Harinarayanan - C.R. Vaidhyanathan - V. Sanjeev - Trichur C Narendran - Anirudh V
Dec. 2, 2011 Friday 4.20 p.m. J.B. Sruthisagar (Flute) - R. Raghul - N.C. Bharadwaj Akkarai Sisters Subhalakshmi and Sornalatha - Poongulam Subramanyam - Dr. S. Karthick 6.30 p.m. -
6.30 p.m. -
Dec. 5, 2011 Monday 4.20 p.m. Aishwarya Shankar - K.P. Nandini - Akshay Anand Nisha Rajagopal - M Rajeev - B Sivaraman
6.30 p.m. -
Dec. 6, 2011 Tuesday 4.20 p.m. Siddarth Kumar - Sudha R.S. Iyer - Nellai V. Sreekrishnan Sangeetha Swaminathan Kumbakonam M.R. Gopinath - Nellai Balaji.
6.30 p.m. -
Dec. 17, 2011 Saturday 4.20 p.m. Ramakrishnan Murthy - R. Raghul - L. Subramanian C.S. Sajeev - V. Sanjeev K. Ashok
Raman Kendra Consecration Day Dates Venue Dec. 13 to Dec 24, 2011 Ramana Kendra, 41, Alarmelmangapuram, Mylapore Next lane to Shirdi Sai Baba temple. 6.30 p.m. -
Dec. 19, 2011 Monday 4.20 p.m. Roopa Mahadevan - M. Rajeev - Palghat A.M. Harinarayanan D.B. Ashwin - Akkarai Sornalatha - Aswin Sridharan
Dec. 13, 2011 Tuesday 4.00 p.m. Krithika Natarajan - Sudha R.S. Iyer - G. Ramshankar Babu Salem R Shriram - S. Varadarajan - Dr. Trichy Sankaran - B Shree Sundar Kumar 6.30 p.m. -
6.40 p.m. -
Dec. 20, 2011 Tuesday 4.20 p.m. 6.30 p.m. Raagini Sri - Sudha R.S. Iyer - K.H. Vineeth Mala Mohan - Charulatha Ramanujam 3
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B.Ganapathiraman
Dec. 24, 2011 Saturday 4.20 p.m. Anirudh Venkatesh - M. Rajeev - Abhinav Seetharaman H.S. Prashanth - TKV Ramanujacharyalu - B. Srinivasan
6.30 p.m. -
Dakshinamoorthy Hall P.S. High School Opp. Ramakrishna Mutt Mylapore Chennai
Prasanna Venkatraman - Vocal, H.N. Bhaskar - Violin, B. Ganapathiraman Mridangam, K.V. Gopalakrishnan Kanjira Chinmaya Sisters - Vocal, Usha Rajagopalan - Violin, Melakaveri Balaji - Mridangam, Papanasam Sethuraman - Kanjira
7.00 p.m. -
Nov. 27, 2011 Sunday 10.30 a.m. Sriranjani Santhanagopalan Vocal, Dr. M. Narmada Violin, Melakaveri Balaji Mridangam, Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira Rithvik Raja Vocal, Dr. M. Narmada - Violin, Melakaveri Balaji Mridangam, Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira Shreya Devnath - Violin,
Nov. 29, 2011 Tuesday 5.00 p.m. Vidya Kalyanaraman - Vocal, Melakaveri Thyagarajan - Violin, Nellai A. Balaji - Mridangam, Nanganallur Swaminathan - Ghatam Mambalam Sisters - Vocal, Dr. R. Hemalatha - Violin, Nellai A. Balaji Mridangam, K.S.Rangachari Kanjira
4.15 p.m. -
7.00 p.m. -
6.45 p.m. -
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5.00 p.m. - Ghatam Karthick's SUMS(K)RYTHM - A Taal Order Dr. S. Karthick - Ghatam, Konnakol & Vocal, Prapancham Ravindran Mridangam, Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira, R. Raman - Morsing, N. Sundar Tabla,Dholak,Khol & Bols, V. Rajagopalan - Percussion Effects 7.00 p.m. S.P. Ramh - Vocal, Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi - Violin, Neyveli Skandasubramanian - Mridangam, A. S. Krishnan - Morsing Dec. 03, 2011 Saturday 10.30 a.m. -
H. Prasanna - Ghatam
5.00 p.m. -
Dec. 01, 2011 Thursday 5.00 p.m. Anooradha Sriram and Sriram Parasuram - Hindustani and Carnatic Jugal bandhi. Anooradha Sriram and Sriram Parasuram - Hindustani and Carnatic Jugal bandhi.
7.10 p.m. -
A.V.K. Rajasimhan - Vocal, V. V. Ravi - Violin, Srimushnam Raja Rao Mridangam, E. M. Subramanian Ghatam Swarna Rethas - Vocal, B. Ananthakrishnan - Violin, Guru Bharadwaj - Mridangam Vijayalakshmy Subramanyam Vocal, Mysore Srikanth - Violin, Delhi Sairam - Mridangam, B. S. Purushotham - Kanjira
7.10 p.m. -
Dec. 04, 2011 Sunday 10.30 a.m. Akshya Anandhakrishnan - Vocal, K.P. Nandhini - Violin, Agaramangudi Anandhakrishnan - Mridangam G. Ramanathan - Saxophone and Bhavani Prasad - Veena Instrumental fusion, S. Gajendran Tavil, Sunil Kumar - Kanjira, Harihara Subramaniam - Ghatam
Dec. 02, 2011 Friday 4.15 p.m. 5.00 p.m. K. Gayathri - Vocal, V.V.S. Murari Violin, B. Ganapathiraman Mridangam B.V. Balasai - Flute and U.P. Raju Mandolin, K. V. Prasad - Mridangam,
7.10 p.m. -
6.45 p.m. -
- To be announced
Dec. 05, 2011 Monday 6.15 p.m. Deepa Tharangini - a group presentation by Meenakshi Srinivasan (Hyderabad)
Rithwika Ghosh Srilata Vinod, Sangeetha Vasudevan and Nartaki Nataraj present Bharathiyar's Vachana Kavithaikal
Bharatanatyam Bharatanatyam
Dec. 09, 2011 Friday Dec. 06, 2011 Tuesday 5.00 p.m. Saroja Vaidyanathan and Ganesha Natyalaya (Delhi) Lata Krishnaswamy Bharatanatyam 5.00 p.m. 7.15 p.m. Rasika Kumar (Dis. of Mythili Kumar) USA Srekala Bharath Bharatanatyam Bharatanatyam
7.15 p.m. -
Bharatanatyam
Dec. 10, 2011 Saturday 10.30 a.m. Subbu Arumugam & party Villupattu 5.00 p.m. Krithika Rajagopalan (USA) Bharatanatyam 7.15 p.m. - Prapathi Marga - thematic Bharatanatyam by Roja Kannan, Priya Murle, Srikanth & Ashwathy Srikanth Dec. 11, 2011 Sunday 10.30 a.m. V.K. Raman - Flute, Mysore Srikanth - Violin, Srimushnam Raja Rao - Mridangam
Dec. 07, 2011 Wednesday 5.00 p.m. Shilpa Darshankumar (Dis. of Revathi Ramachandran Utsav Music presents 'Muthamizh Maalai' by Radhika Shurajith & group Bharatanatyam
7.15 p.m. -
Bharatanatyam
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5.00 p.m. -
7.00 p.m. -
7.15 p.m. -
Parvathi Ravi Ghantasala & group Bharatanatyam Dec. 17, 2011 Saturday 10.30 a.m. 4.00 p.m. Bharatanatyam 6.45 p.m. Bharatanatyam Dec. 18, 2011 Sunday 10.30 a.m. Kadri Gopalnath - Saxophone, A. Kanyakumari - Violin, K.V. Prasad Mridangam, Tripunithura Radhakrishnan - Ghatam, Rajasekar - Morsing S. Shashank - Flute Alarmel Valli - Bharatanatyam Seattle Raman (USA) - Vocal T.V. Sankaranarayanan - Vocal, Nagai Muralidharan - Violin, Srimushnam Raja Rao - Mridangam Malavika Sarukkai - Bharatanatyam
Dec. 12, 2011 Monday 5.00 p.m. Pallavi Sriram (Dis. of Chitra Visweswaran) 7.15 p.m. Meenakshi Chittaranjan & group
Dec. 13, 2011 Tuesday 5.00 p.m. Uma Muralikrishna & group Bharatanatyam 7.15 p.m. Theatre presentation by Saraswathy Krishnakumar Dec. 19, 2011 Monday Dec. 16, 2011 Friday 10.30 a.m. - 4.30 p.m. Rajhesh Vaidhya & group - Ensemble 6.00 p.m. 4.00 p.m. 7.15 p.m. -
7.15 p.m. Dec. 20, 2011 Tuesday 6.00 p.m. U. Srinivas - Mandolin, V.V. Srinivasa Rao - Violin, Trichy Sankaran - Mridangam, E.M. Subramaniam - Ghatam, Sree Sundarkumar - Kanjira Dec. 24, 2011 Saturday 10.30 a.m. -
6.00 p.m. -
Revathy Krishna - Veena, M. manikandan, M. Karthikeyan Keyboard, Kirankumar - Tabla, G. Suresh - Rhythm Pad, K.V. Sridharan - Special Effects Anil Bajpai & Neelima Gokhale Ragas and Rafi - special programme to celebrate Mohd. Rafi's birthday. Madhuvanthi Arun - guest singer.
Dec. 22, 2011 Thursday 5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m. - J.A. Jayanth - Flute Y Gee Melody Makers present 'thirai Isaiyil Naatya Isai' - a musical show with popular playback singers Dec. 25, 2011 Sunday 10.30 a.m. 4.00 p.m. 7.15 p.m. B. Kannan - Veena Lalgudi G.J.R. Krishnan and Vijayalakshmi - Violin duet Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam presents 'Krishnaya Thubhyam Namaha'
Dec. 23, 2011 Friday 4.00 p.m. Malladi Brothers - Vocal, H.N. Bhaskar - Violin, M.L.N. Raju Mridangam, Giridhar Uduppa Ghatam
Dec. 26, 2011 Monday 10.30 a.m. 4 p.m. 7.15 p.m. Gopal Aravind - Vocal Sikkil Gurucharan - Vocal The Dhananjayan's Bharatha 9
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Kalanjali presents 'Poora-Thrayee' - thematic presentation in three segments. Swati's Dasavataram, Arunachalakavi's Manthara-Kaikeyi & Balamurali's Nritta tarangam
Dec. 30, 2011 Friday 10.30 a.m. Mohan Santhanam - Vocal, Mysore Srikanth - Violin, Srimushnam Raja Rao - Mridangam, S.V. Ramani Ghatam (At Kamaraj Hall) K.J. Yesudas Vocal, S.R. Mahadeva Sarma Violin, Thiruvarur Bakthavatsalam Mridanga,. Tripunithura Radhakrishnan - Ghatam
6.00 p.m. Dec. 27, 2011 Tuesday 4.00 p.m.7.15 p.m. Visaka Hari Priyadarshini Govind Sangeetha Upanyasam Bharatanatyam
Dec. 28, 2011 Wednesday 4.00 p.m. 7.15 p.m. 'Mahanadi' Shobana Vignesh Srinidhi Chidambaram Vocal Bharatanatyam
Dec. 31, 2011 Saturday 10.30 a.m. Bombay Sisters - Vocal, Usha Rajagopal - Violin, K.R. Ganesh - Mridangam, Trichy Murali - Ghatam
Dec. 29, 2011 Thurdsay 10.30 a.m. 4.00 p.m. 7.15 p.m. Asha Ramesh (USA) - Vocal Priya Sisters - Vocal Anitha Guha's disciples present Kushkinda Kandam and Sundara Kandam - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. -
Sanjay Subrahmanyam Vocal, Nagai Muralidharan Violin, Neyveli Venkatesh Mridangam, Udupi Sridhar Ghatam
7.15 p.m. -
Disciples of Chitra
Visweswaran present Bharatanatyam performance Jan. 03, 2012 Tuesday Jan. 01, 2012 Sunday 10.30 a.m. Jayalakshmi Santhanam - Vocal, Sheela Rajendra - vocal support, R.K. Sriramkumar - Violin, J. Vaidyanathan - Mridangam, N. Guruprasad - Ghatam, A.S. Krishnan - Morsing, B.S. Purushotham Kanjira 4.00 p.m. 7.15 p.m. Ganesh and Kumaresh - Violin Duet Urmila Satyanarayanan Bharatanatyam Jan. 04, 2012 Wednesday 5.00 p.m. 6.45 p.m. 7.15 p.m. 4.00 p.m. -
performance
Dr. M. Lalitha - Violin with Suman Bhattacharya - Sitar, Rishab Dhar Pakhawaj Vidya Subramaniam (USA) Bharatanatyam
Jan. 02, 2012 Monday 4.00 p.m. 7.15 p.m. Gayathri Girish - Vocal J. Suryanarayanamurthy & disciples present 'Gokula Thilaka Srikrishna' thematic Bharatanatyam
Jan. 05, 2012 Thursday 4.30 p.m. S. Sowmya - Vocal, Melakaveri Thyagarajan - Violin, Arjun Ganesh Mridangam, H. Sivaramakrishnan Ghatam
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7.15 p.m. -
Jan. 06, 2012 Friday 5.00 p.m. Amrutha Sankaranarayanan - Vocal, Padma Shankar - Violin, Neyveli Skandasubramanian - Mridangam, Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira 7.15 p.m. Rama Vaidyanathan - Bharatanatyam
Sudha Ragunathan - Vocal Anil Srinivasan - Piano with Navin Iyer - Flute and Y.Gee. Mahendra percussion
Jan. 09, 2012 Monday Jan. 07, 2012 Saturday 10.30 a.m. 4.00 p.m. S. Mahathi - Vocal Neyveli Santhanagopalan - Vocal, M.A. Sundareswaran - Violin 7.15 p.m. Shobana - Bharatanatyam Jan. 14, 2012 Saturday Jan. 08, 2012 Sunday 10.30 a.m. Trichur Brothers - Vocal, M.A. 7.10 p.m. Rathna Kumar (USA) Bharatanatyam Jan. 10, 2012 Tuesday 6.30 p.m. Nithyashri Mahadevan - Vocal 6.30 p.m. Aruna Sairam - Vocal
Jan. 15, 2012 Sunday 4.30 p.m. Sathumurai - discourse by Dr. Sudha Seshaiyyan 6.30 p.m. Zakir Hussain presents 'Vanamaalai - a garland of love' thematic Bharatanatyam
Jan. 16, 2012 Monday 6.30 p.m. - A programme of music and dance by the Yuva Kala Bharathis dedicated to the silver jubilee of Bharat Kalachar. All the programmes from Nov. 27 will be held at
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7.00 pm
Oct. 31, 2011 Monday (Palghat Mani Iyer Remembrance) 3.00 pm V. R. Dileepkumar & G. Ravikiran with M. A. Sundaresan, Trichur Narendran Nithyasree Mahadevan, M. A. Krishnaswamy, I. Sivakumar, Trichy Murali Malladi Brothers, S. Varadarajan, Mannargudi A. Easwaran, S. V. Ramani
Nov. 1, 2011 Tuesday (Madurai Mani Iyer Remembrance) 3.00 pm K. Gayatri & Sriranjani Santhanagopalan with V. V. S. Murari, B. Sivaraman, Madipakkam Murali
5.00 pm
Sangita Kalanidhi Prof. T. N. Krishnan & Viji Krishnan with Tiruvarur Bhaktavatsalam, Vaikom Gopalakrishnan Nov. 3, 2011 Thursday 3.00 pm K. Bharat Sundar & R. Raghavendra with B. U. Ganesh Prasad, Trichur Narendran, G. Chandrasekhara Sarma 5.00 pm Chitravina N. Ravikiran & Lalgudi G. J. R. Krishnan, Haridwaramangalam A. K. Palanivel, Anantha R. Krishnan
7.00 pm
Sangita Kalanidhi T. V. Sankaranarayanan, Mahadevan Sankaranarayanan, S. Varadarajan, Tiruvarur Bhaktavatsalam, Vaikom Gopalakrishnan
Nov. 2, 2011 Wednesday 3.00 pm "Seetha Kalyanam" a KathaKacheri by B. Suchitra & Bharathi Ramasubban with R. Rahul, B. Ganapathyraman 5.00 pm Neyveli R. Santhanagopalan, Sangita Kalanidhi M. Chandrasekharan, Mannargudi A. Easwaran, E. M. Subramaniam 7.00 pm Sanjay Subrahmanyan, Nagai R. Muralidharan, Srimushnam V. Raja Rao, N. Govindarajan
7.00 pm
Nov. 4, 2011 Friday 3.00 pm Vidya Kalyanaraman & Amrita Murali with Padma Shankar, B. Ganapathyraman, G. Chandrasekhara Sarma 5.00 pm N. Vijay Siva, Lalgudi J. Vijayalakshmi, Neyveli R. Narayanan, B. S. Purushotham 7.00 pm 'Uttar-Dakshin' by Subhasree Thanikachalam & the Hariyudan
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Naan Team
3.00 pm
Nov. 5, 2011 Saturday 3.00 pm Shertalai K. N. Ranganatha Sarma & Kunnakudi M. Balamuralikrishna with M. A. Sundaresan, Sangita Kalanidhi Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman, E. M. Subramaniam 5.00 pm Priya Sisters, M. A. Krishnaswamy, Delhi Sairam, B. S. Purushotham 7.00 pm Subha Mudgal, Sudheer Naik, Aneesh Pradhan 5.00 pm Nov. 6, 2011 Sunday 10.00 am Sangita Kalanidhi R. K. Srikantan, Sangita Kalanidhi M. Chandrasekharan, Sangita Kalanidhi Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman, Dr. S. Karthick are FREE! 7.00 pm Nov. 7, 2011 Monday 3.00 pm 7.00 pm 5.00 pm
Gopalakrishnan Ranjani & Gayatri, H. N. Bhaskar, K. V. Prasad, K. V. Gopalakrishnan O. S. Arun & Party
Manasi Prasad & Savitha Sreeram with Krishnan, M. S. Venkatasubramanian, Thyagaraj P. Unnikrishnan, Embar S. Kannan, K. V. Prasad, B. S. Purushotham Fusion Dreams - Jyotsna Srikanth & Party
All the 3.00 pm concerts and the 10.00 am concert on Nov. 6th
For the evening programs (5.00 pm and later), 50% seats will be free. Seating will be strictly on a first-come first-served basis and cannot be reserved beforehand. The remaining 50% will be for donor pass holders who wish to reserve a confirmed seat beforehand. Donor passes will be available at the following denominations: Season Pass - Rs. 3000 (couple), Rs. 2000, Rs. 1000, Rs. 500 Daily Pass - Rs. 300, Rs. 200, Rs. 100, Rs. 25 Passes will be available from Oct. 20th onwards at Narada Gana Sabha lobby and through the Carnatica. All events will happen at the venue address below
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4.30 p.m.
10.00 a.m. Nov. 26, 2011 - Saturday 4.30 p.m. Jugalbandi : Anuradha Sriram & Sriram Parasuram 6.30 p.m. Malladi Brothers (Vocal) Nov. 30, 2011 - Wednesday 10.00 a.m. Nov. 27, 2011 - Sunday 10.00 a.m. Ramjhi's Isai Mazhalai Group (Vocal) 4.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. B. Kannan (Veena) Sudha Ragunathan (Vocal) Dec. 1, 2011 - Thursday 10.00 a.m. Nov. 28, 2011 - Monday 4.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. Dr. M. Narmada (Violin) O.S. Thyagarajan (Vocal) 4.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m.
Tukkaram Ganapathy Maharaj (Namasankeerthanam) Vasundhara Rajagopal (Vocal) N. Vijay Siva (Vocal)
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4.30 p.m.
Shankari Krishnan (Vocal) At Mini Hall - 4.30 p.m. Kanaka Durga (Vocal) Niranjana Srinivasan (Vocal)
6.30 p.m.
At Mini Hall -7.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. Sikkil C. Gurucharan (Vocal) Dec. 4, 2011 Sunday At Mini Hall - 7.30 p.m. Kuldeep Pai (Vocal) 10.00 a.m.
Dec. 3, 2011 - Saturday 10.00 a.m. Sukhi Sivam (Discourse) At Mini Hall - 10.00 a.m. B. Srikrishnan (Veena)
4.30 p.m.
4.30 p.m.
6.30 p.m.
K. Sathyanarayanan (Keyboard)
Dec. 6, 2011 - Tuesday 6.30 p.m. Aruna Sairam (Vocal) 10.00 a.m. Kavingar Subbu Arumugam's Group (Villu Pattu) At Mini Hall - 7.30 p.m. Aruna Ranganathan (Vocal) 4.30 p.m. Rajesh Vaidya (Veena)
Dec. 5, 2011 - Monday 10.00 a.m. 4.30 p.m. Dr. Sudha Seshayan (Discourse) Sangeetha Sivakumar (Vocal)
6.30 p.m. At Mini Hall - 4.30 p.m. At Mini Hall - 6.00 p.m. Kalaimagan (Vocal) N. Harish (Vocal) At Mini Hall - 7.30 p.m.
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Sri.Y. Prabhu
Dec. 1, 2011 - Thursday 4.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. Vedaparayanam, Mangala Isai Jayashree Vaidyanathan Vocal, Villivakkam Raghuraman Violin, Manikudi Chandrasekaran Mrudangam, N. Narasimhan Ghatam 6.30 p.m. Inauguration & Award Function Sangeetha Hamsa to Nithyasree Mahadevan & Vidwan T.S. Sankaran, Asthikaseva Hamsa Award to
Dates Venue
Dec. 16, 2011 to Dec. 21, 2011 Arkay Convention Centre A/c Hall, Royapettah High Road, Mylapore, Chennai 4.
Vedaparayanam, Mangala Isai Jayashree Vaidyanathan Vocal, Villivakkam Raghuraman Violin, Manikudi Chandrasekaran Mrudangam, N. Narasimhan Ghatam
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6.30 p.m.
Inauguration & Award Function Sangeetha Hamsa to Nithyasree Mahadevan & Vidwan T.S. Sankaran Asthikaseva Hamsa Award to Sri.Y. Prabhu Chief Guest / Felicitations by K. Jayarama Krishnan (Vice President) Global Alliance T.C.S and T.S. Raghavan Former Chairman & M.D, Indian Bank & Bank of Maharashtra
7.00 p.m.
Vizianagaram D. Vardhani - Vocal, Meera Sivaramakrishnan - Violin, J. Vaidyanathan - Mrudangam, Harihara Subramaniyan - Ghatam
Dec. 3, 2011 - Saturday 9.30 a.m. Serugudi Sisters Rema & Geetha Vocal duet, Nagercoil Anand - Violin, B. Guru Raghavendra - Mrudangam, N. Narasimhan - Ghatam 11.00 a.m. Chidambaram C.G. Sundar Dikshidar - Vocal, Nagercoil Anand - Violin, V.S. Raghavan - Mrudangam 5.00 p.m. Sowmya Kumar Arjun - Vocal, Kovai Chandran - Violin, Kumbakonam Swaminathan - Mrudangam
7.15 p.m.
Dec. 2, 2011 - Friday 5.00 p.m. Kasturi Kamala Deepthi - Vocal, K.J. Dileep - Violin, S. Sreeduth Mrudangam 7.00 p.m.
Jayalakshmi Sekar - Veena, Pudukottai R. Ambika Prasad Violin, R. Sankaranarayanan Mrudangam, Pudukottai N.
Ramachandran - Ghatam 11.30 a.m. Dec. 4, 2011 - Sunday 9.30 a.m. Ranjani Hebbar & Guruprasad Vocal, Kalyani Sankar - Violin, S.J. Arjun Ganesh - Mrudangam 11.00 a.m. S.U. Maheswaran - Vocal, M. Vijay Violin, B. Gururaghavendra Mrudangam 5.00 p.m. Soumyasri - Vocal, S.V. Sudarsan Violin, K. H. Vineet - Mrudangam 7.00 p.m. Pallavi Prasanna Madhyastha Vocal, B. Anantha Krishnan - Violin, Melakaveri Balaji - Mrudangam, N. Narasimhan - Ghatam Dec. 17, 2011 - Saturday 9.30 a.m. 7.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
Trivandram Balaji - Mrudangam Sumithra Vasudev - Vocal, R. Raghul - Violin, K.V. Gopalakrishnan Mrudangam Padma Seshadri Sisters Randhini & Roshini - Vocal Duet, B. Anantha Krishnan - Violin, Hanumanthapuram J. Bhuvarahan - Mrudangam Madurai T.N.S. Krishna - Vocal, Shertalai R. Sivakumar - Violin, B. Sivaraman - Mrudangam
Smt. Gayathri Sankaran - Vocal, Melakaveri Thyagarajan - Violin, Thanjavur Subramanian Mrudangam
11.30 a.m. Dec. 16, 2011 - Friday 9.30 a.m. K. Bharat Sundar - Vocal, Meera Sivaramakrishnan - Violin,
Tirumalai Brothers P.B. Srirangachari & Embar R. Kasturi - Vocal Duet, S.P. Anantha Padmanabha - Violin - M.S. 25
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Varadhan - Mrudangam, B.S. Purushotham - Kanjira 5.00 p.m. Malladi Nagalakshmi - Vocal, C.N. Srinivasamurthy - Violin, Burra Sriram - Mrudangam 7.00 p.m. R.K.Srikantan - Vocal, S.Ramakanth - Vocal support, M. A. Sundareswaran - Violin, J. Vaidyanathan - Mrudangam, Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira
5.00 p.m.
7.00 p.m.
Dec. 19, 2011 - Monday Dec. 18, 2011 - Sunday 9.30 a.m. S. Kasturirangan - Vocal, Anayampatti G. Venkatasubramanian - Violin, Sridhar chari (Melbourne) Mrudangam 11.30 a.m. Madurai Jayalakshmi Ramesh Vocal, T.V. Sukanya - Violin, Madurai S. Ramesh - Mrudangam Dec. 20, 2011 - Tuesday 7.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. Malladi Vasavi - Vocal, Kalyani Sankar - Violin, Tanjore S. Balakrishnan - Mrudangam Kotapalli Vandana - Vocal, Kalyani Sankar - Violin, Burra Sriram Mrudangam
5.00 p.m.
Smt. Kanakadurga Venkatesh Vocal, Jayanthi Keshav - Violin, S.J. Arjun Ganesh - Mrudangam
7.00 p.m.
Pradosham Concert by Vasundhra Rajagopal - Vocal, A.G.A. Gnana Sundaram - Violin, R. Sankaranarayanan - Mrudangam, Bangalore Sukanya Ramgoapal Ghatam
7.00 p.m.
Trichur Brothers Srikrishna Mohan & Ram Kumar Mohan - Vocal duet, Kandadevi S. Vijayaraghavan Violin, Trichur R. Mohan Mrudangam, Nerkunam S. Sankar Khanjira Dec. 23, 2011 - Friday 5.00 p.m.
Dec. 21, 2011 - Wednesday 5.00 p.m. Meera Sivaramakrishnan - Violin solo, Madipakkam Suresh Mrudangam, Madipakkam Murali Ghatam 7.00 p.m.
Venkataramanan - Khanjira Geetha Krishnamurthi - Veena, Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar Mrudangam, Nanganallur Swaminathan - Ghatam
Dates Venue
Dec 22 to Jan01, 2012 Arulmigu Kasi Viswanathar Temple, West Mambalam Dec. 24, 2011 - Saturday 9.30 a.m. Rajini Hariharan - Vocal, Neela Jayakumar - Violin, V.R. Jayakumar - Mrudangam
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11.30 a.m
Sanjana Ramkumar - Vocal, T.V. Sukanya - Violin, Tirucherai Kaushik Rajagopal - Mrudangam
7.00 p.m.
Dr. Pantula Rama - Vocal, M.S.N. Murthy - Violin, Tanjore Murugabhoopathy - Mrudangam Dec. 26, 2011 - Monday 5.00 p.m.
Dec. 25, 2011 - Sunday 9.30 a.m. G. Madhavan - Vocal, Usha Rajagopalan - Violin, Shertalay R. Ananthakrishnan - Mrudangam 11.30 a.m. Deevi Pramila - Vocal, R. Kailasam Violin, Trivandram Hariharan Mrudangam 5.00 p.m. N. Harish - Vocal, C.N. Srinivasa Murthy - Violin, Nellai Sri Krishnan - Mrudangam 7.00 p.m. Bangalore J. Subhalakshmi Krishnamoorthy - Vocal, Meera Sivaramakrishnan - Violin, Tanjore Dec. 27, 2011 - Tuesday 5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
T.S. Sankaran & J.A.Jayanth Flute Duet, Pudukottai R. Ambika Prasad - Violin, Tanjore Kumar Mrudangam, Srirangam S. Kannan Morsing
7.00 p.m.
Subha Ganesan - Vocal, S.P. Anantha Padmanabha - Violin, Mannarkoil J. Balaji - Mrudangam 7.00 p.m.
V.S. Raghavan - Mrudangam M. Balamurali Krishna - Vocal, Madurai S. Balasubramanian - Violin, B. Sivaraman - Mrudangam, Nerkunam S. Sankar - Khanjira
Dec. 28, 2011 - Wednesday 5.00 p.m. Vidya Subramanian - Vocal, Parur Anantha Krishnan - Violin, Erode Nagaraj - Mrudangam 7.00 p.m. Bhushany Kalyanaraman - Vocal, Pakkala Ramdass - Violin - Delhi Sairam - Mrudangam 11.30 p.m. Dec. 29, 2011 - Thursday 5.00 p.m. Niranjana Srinivasan & Sushma Somasekar - Vocal duet, K.J. Dileep - Violin, R. Ramkumar - Mrudangam 7.00 p.m Dec. 30, 2011 - Friday 5.00 p.m. G.V. Jayashree - Vocal, K.P. Nandini - Violin, 5.00 p.m. Dec. 31, 2011 - Saturday 9.30 a.m.
Bombay Mangalam Krishnamoorthy Vocal, Karaikal Venkatasubramanian - Violin, B. Gururaghavendra Mrudangam K. Subhiksha - Vocal, Dinesh Kumar Violin, Srivanchiam Sriram Mrudangam Madurai S. Suchithra - Vocal, T.V. Sukanya - Violin, Tirucherai Kaushik Rajagopal - Mrudangam Prasanna Venkatraman - Vocal, V. Sanjeev - Violin, Mannarkoil J. Balaji - Mrudangam
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Jan. 01, 2012 - Sunday 9.30 a.m. Papanasam Ramani Bhagavathar & Party - Namasangeerthanam
11.30 a.m.
5.00 p.m.
Arundhathi Krishnan - Vocal, K.P. Nandini - Violin, Neyveli K.V. Ramkumar - Mrudangam
7.00 p.m.
Dec. 25, 2011 - Sunday 6 p.m. Krishnamari Kuravanji - Kalakshetra Repertory Company
Dec. 22, 2011 - Thursday 6 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. 7.45 p.m. - 9.15 p.m Jayanthi Kumaresh - Veena recital Parassala Ponnammal - Carnatic Vocal Dec. 26, 2011 - Monday 6 p.m. Rudrapatnam Brothers - Carnatic Vocal
Dec. 23, 2011- Friday 6 p.m. - 7.30 p.m Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya - Lap Slide guitar (Hindustani) 7.45 p.m. - 9.15 p.m. Pandit Uday Bhawalkar - Hindustani Vocal
Dec. 27, 2011- Tuesday 6 p.m. - 7.30 p.m 7.45 p.m. - 9.15 p.m M. Venkatesh Kumar - Hindustani Vocal Dr. Dhruba Ghosh - Sarangi recital
Dec. 28, 2011- Wednesday Dec. 24, 2011- Saturday 6 p.m. Paduka Pattabhishekam - By www.ilovemadras.com
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Dec. 29, 2011- Thursday 6 p.m. Kalakshetra Bharatanatyam Kalakshetra Repertory Company
Tickets available at Kalakshetra from December 5, 2011and are priced at more details contact Kalakshetra at : + 91 44 24520836, 24521169, 24521170
Kalakshetra Foundation, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai 600041 Phone: + 91 44 24520836, 24521169, 24521170 Website: www.kalakshetra.net
Dec. 12, 2011 - Monday Raga Karaharapriya & its janya ragas by O.S.Thyagarajan The differences in approach to neraval & swara singing by Chitraveena N.Ravikiran Manodharma excellence in yester year musicians by Radha Bhaskar 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. 10.15 a.m. to 11.15 a.m. 11.30 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. Raga Kalyani & its janya ragas by P. S. Narayanaswamy Manodharma aspects in a thani avarthanam by Kaaraikudi R. Mani Various aspects of Tanam by P. Vasanthkumar - Veena Panel Discussion Is manodharma really manodharma?
9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
The events will happen at the following address: Dec. 11, 2011 - Sunday 9 a.m. to 9.45 a.m. Verbal & aesthetic excellence in the lyrics of Sri Thyagaraja and Sri Muthuswamy Dikshitars compositions by S.R.Janakiraman Bhakti poets & Indian Music by Gowri Ramnarayan Scope of Manodharma in music for dance by Padma Subramaniam & Gayathri Kannan
Note : Admission to the lec-dems is free. However, prior registration is required. For registrations contact phone nos. 9381023173, 9444123645 For online registrations contact: musicforum.chennai@gmail.com
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Dec. 11, 2011 - Sunday 6.15 p.m. - S.Saketharaman - Vocal, H.K.Venkatram - Violin, Neyveli Skandasubramaniam - Mridangam, Alathur Rajaganesh - Kanjira
Dec. 12, 2011 - Monday 4.30 p.m. - Papanasam Ashok Ramani - Vocal, V.V.S.Murari - Violin, Neyveli Narayanan - Mridangam, Trichy Murali - Ghatam 6.45 p.m. - Drama : Mother Creastions 'Swasam' by C.V.Chandramohan
Dec. 13, 2011 - Tuesday 6.15 p.m. - Madurai T.N.S.Krishna - Vocal, Vittal Ramamurthy - Violin, R.Ramesh - Mridangam, Nerkunam Sankar -Kanjira
Dec. 10, 2011 - Saturday 6.15 p.m. - Shantala Subramaniam - Flute, Avaneeswaram Vinu - Violin, Neyveli Venkatesh - Mridangam, N.Guruprasad - Ghatam
Dec. 14, 2011 - Wednesday 6.15 p.m. - Pantula Rama - Vocal, M.S.N.Murthy - Violin, Melakkaveri Balaji - Mridangam, Papanasam Sethuraman - Kanjira
Dec. 15, 2011 - Thursday 6.30 p.m. - Saraswati Vidyardhi - Vocal, M.Narmadha - Violin, Mudhra Bhaskar - Mridangam, Madipakkam Murali - Ghatam
11.30 a.m. - Theme : Ragam Tanam Pallavi : Visweswar(flute)- K.Gokul Guru Bharadwaj 12.45 p.m. - Theme: Compositions on Lord Krishna : Roopa Sastry M.Rajeev - Arjun Raghavan
Dec. 16, 2011 - Friday 6.15 p.m. - Gayathri Girish - Vocal, Mysore Srikanth - Violin, J.Vaidyanathan - Mridangam, Alathur Rajaganesh - Kanjira
2.00 p.m. - Theme : Lord Rama as Visualised by Thyagaraja : Srirangam Venkatanagarajan Sruthi Sarathy PBV Krishnamachari 3.15 p.m. - Theme : Compositions on Devi : Mumbai SilpaSrinivasamurthy Thirucheri Koushik Rajagopal
Dec. 17, 2011 - Saturday 6.15 p.m. - Raga Vaibhavam by Dr.Radha Bhaskar, Salem Gayathri, K.P.Nandini, (Vocal), Melakkaveri Thiagajaran(Violin) Ramaiah Vittal (Mridangam) Nanganallur Swaminathan(Ghatam) 6.15 p.m. - Lalgudi Srimathi Brahmanandam & Anuradha Sridhar Violin Duet, Sriram Brahmanandam Mridangam, B.S.Purushotham - Kanjira
Dec. 18, 2011 - Sunday Talent Promotion Concerts from 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. 9 .00 a.m. - Theme: Compositions of GNB : Deekshita Venkataraman T. Dinesh Kumar - Akshayram 10.15 a.m. - Theme :One Raga One Kriti (Bhairavi) : Prachothan Kamalakiran Vinjamuri - L.Subramanaiam- Krishna
Dec. 19, 2011 - Monday 6.15 p.m. - V.V.Subramaniam - Violin Solo, Guruvayur Dorai - Mridangam, Tripunithura Radhakrishnan - Ghatam
Dec. 20, 2011 - Tuesday 6.15 p.m. - Sankeerthanamum Sangeethamum : Udayalur Kalyanaraman Namasankeerthanam, Dr.Ganesh Carnatic Vocal
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10.15 a.m. - Theme : Ragam Tanam Pallavi : Sherya Devanath(Violin) Dec. 21, 2011 - Wednesday 6.30 p.m. - V.P.Dhananjayan and Shantha Dhananjayan- Bharathanatyam Guru Raghavendra - Venkataramanan 11.30 a.m. - Theme: Vahanam : Maalavika M.Vijay V.S.Raghavan 12.45 p.m. - Theme : Sanskrit Compositions of Saint Thiagaraja : Vignesh Easwar- Raghul N.C.Bharadwaj Dec. 22, 2011 - Thursday 6.15 p.m. - S.Sowmya - Vocal, Embar Kannan - Violin, Manoj Siva Mridangam, Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira 2.00 p.m. - Theme: Compositions of Shyama Sastri : Srividya Lavanya Raman Thirucheri Koushik Rajagopal 3.15 p.m. - Theme : Compositions of Neelakanta Sivan : Sandeep Narayanan S.P.Ananthapadmanabha Nirmal Narayanan Dec. 23, 2011 - Friday 6.15 p.m. - S.Sashank - Flute, B.U.Ganesh Prasad - Violin, K.V.Prasad Mridangam, N.Amrit - Kanjira 6.15 p.m. - Gayathri Venkataraghavan Vocal, Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi Violin, B.Ganapathiraman Mridangam, N.Guruprasad Ghatam
Dec. 24, 2011 - Saturday Talent Promotion Concerts from 9.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
Dec. 25, 2011 - Sunday Talent Promotion Concerts from 9.00 a.m. to 3.15 a.m. 9 .00 a.m. - Theme: Compositions of Lalgudi Gopala Iyer and Lalgudi Jayaraman : A.Narayanan Srinivasamurthy-Pannaga
9.00 a.m. - Theme : Viruttham & Papanasam Sivan compositions : N.S.Kamatchi Nagarkoil Anand V.S.Raghavan
10.15 a.m. - Theme :One Raga One Kriti : Lahari Kochala Anayampatti Venkatasubramaniam Thillaisthanam Suriyanarayanan 11.30 a.m. - Theme : Kritis of Muthuswami Dikshitar in Popular Ragas : G.Ravikiran- K.P.Nandini Tanjore Praveen Kumar 12.45 p.m. - Theme: Krishna Smarana : Lakshmi Surya Teja Anuthama Murali B.Saishankar 2.00 p.m. - Theme : Rare Kritis of Trinity : Vishnudev Nambudri Apoorva Krishna-Vikram Vasudevan
Dec. 27, 2011 - Tuesday 6.15 p.m. - Neyveli Santhanagopalan Vocal, V.V.Ravi- Violin, Neyveli Narayanan Mridangam, B.S.Purushotham-Kanjira
Dec. 28, 2011 - Wednesday 6.15 p.m. - O.S.Thiagarajan Vocal, Nagai Muralidharan Violin, Dr.Trichy Sankaran Mridangam, V.Suresh Ghatam
4.00 p.m. to 5.30pm : S.R.Santaprakash(USA) Kandadevi Vijayaraghavan Australia Ravichandira 6.15 p.m. - Bhajans by O.S.Arun, Embar Kannan Violin, J.Vaidhyanathan Mridangam, Srikrishnan Harmonimum, Ganapathy & Kiran Tabla, Selvam Talam
Dec. 29, 2011 - Thursday 6.15 p.m. - T.M.Krishna Vocal, Akkarai Subbulakshmi Violin, Arun Prakash Mridangam, Guruprasanna Kanjira, N.Guruprasad Ghatam
Dec. 30, 2011 - Friday 6.15 p.m. - Nithyashree Mahadevan, M.A.Krishnaswami Violin, Neyveli Dec. 26, 2011 - Monday 6.15 p.m. - Kadri Gopalnath Saxaphone, A.Kanyakumari Violin, Trichy B.Harikumar Mridangam, Rajendra Nakod Tabla, Bangalore Rajasekar Moharsing Dec. 31, 2011 - Saturday 4.00 p.m. - Music Appreciation Programme An interactive session by O.S.Thiagarajan & Dr.Radha Bhaskar Skandasubramaniam Mridangam, E.M. Subramaniam Ghatam
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6.15 p.m. - Sikkil Gurucharan Vocal, S.Varadarajan Violin, Umayalpuram Sivaraman Mridangam, E.M.Subramaniam Ghatam
Jan. 1, 2012 - Sunday 9.45 a.m. - Sthree Thyagaraja Pancharathnam Sruti 5 Rendering of Pancharatha Kritis by 60 Women Artists 6.45 p.m. - Drama : U.A.A.presents Y.GEE.Mahendra in 'Natakam'
Jan. 6, 2012 - Friday 6.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Anugraha Sridhar (Disciple of Dr.Padma Subrahmanyam)
Jan. 7, 2012 - Saturday Jan. 2, 2012 - Monday 6.30 p.m. - Cuddalore Gopi Bhavathars 'Panduranga Leelai' 5.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Devika 7.00 p.m. - Odissi by Sikata Das
Jan. 3, 2012 - Tuesday 6.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Ragha Mohan (Disciple of Rangashree, Kuwait)
Jan. 8, 2012 - Sunday 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. - Special Four Hour Concert by Madurai T.N.Seshagopalan Vocal, S.D.Sridhar - Violin, Patri Satishkumar Mridangam, H.Sivaramakrishnan Ghatam
9. Nadabrahman
Dec. 7, 2011 Wednesday
4.30 p.m.
6.30 p.m. 6.00 p.m. Inauguration and conferment of title 'Naada Ratna' on Dr. M. Balamuralikrishna
7.00 p.m.
Dec. 8, 2011 Thursday 4.30 p.m. Dr. M. Narmadha - Violin solo - B. Ganapathi Raman - H. Sivaramakrishnan 6.45 p.m. R.K. Srikantan (Vocal), Prof. R.S. Ramakanth (Vocal Support), M.A. Sundareswaran, Umayalpuram K.Sivaraman - Anirud Athreya
4.30 p.m.
6.45 p.m.
Dec. 11, 2011 Sunday 4.00 p.m. Vichitra (Vocal) - Srilakshmi Venkatramani - B.Jayadev
5.05 p.m.
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Rao, Vocal Support- Ms. Aarthi and Ms. Archana 6.45 p.m. Udayalur Kalyanarama Bagavathar Namasankeerthanam
7.30 p.m.
Dec. 14, 2011 Wednesday 4.30 p.m. Kanakadurga Venkatesh (Vocal) Jayanthi Keshav - T.K.Ramakrishnan
Dec. 12, 2011 Monday 4.30 p.m. P. Saisharan (Vocal) V.L.V.Sudarsan - Salem Ranganathan 6.45 p.m. K.Baskaran (Flute) - B.U. Ganesh Prasad - Bangalore V. Praveen E.M. Subramainam
6.45 p.m.
Dec. 15, 2011 Thursday 4.30 p.m. Radha Kalyanaraman (Vocal) - Kovai S. Chandran - Madurai Sundar
Dec. 13, 2011 Tuesday 4.30 p.m. Dr. P.B. Kannakumar (Vocal) Dr. M. Narmadha - J.Vaidyanathan 6.05 p.m. Chandrika Srinivas (Bharatanaatyam)
6.45 p.m.
4.30 p.m.
Prof.T.R.Subramanyam 'Nrithya Kovida' on Prof. C.V.Chandrasekar 'Naada Sevika' on Dr.M.Narmadha 'Nrithya Sevika, on Ms. Kavitha Ramu
6.45 p.m.
Dec. 17, 2011 Saturday 4.30 p.m Chandrika Srinivas (Vocal) Thiruvallur V.Parthasarathy Ammangudi Ramnarayanan 6.45 p.m. Dr. Krishna Vageesh (Vocal) Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi - Mannargudi A. Eswaran - C.S.Venkataramanan
7.00 p.m.
Kumari.B.Saisruthi (Bharatanaatyam)
Dakshinamurthy Auditorium (P.S. High School campus) R.K. Mutt Road Mylapore Chennai - 4
Dec. 18, 2011 Sunday 4.25 p.m. Kumari. Harini Krishnan (Vocal) Villivakkam Raghuraman Thirucherai R. Koushik 6.05 p.m. Valedictory Function - Conferment of titles 'Naada Kovida' on
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Dec. 29, 2011 - Thursday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. Ramakrishnamurthy - Vocal
Dec. 30, 2011 - Friday Dec. 26, 2011 - Monday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. K. Gayathri - Vocal Dec. 31, 2011 - Saturday Dec. 27, 2011 - Tuesday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. Akkarai Sisters - Subhalakshmi & Sornalatha with Chennai Thyagarajan (mridangam) Jan. 1, 2012 - Sunday 3.30 a.m. to 5.30 a.m. Dec. 28, 2011 - Wednesday Kalakkad Brothers -.Thyagarajan & Srinivasan (Lalitha Sahasranamam) From 5.30 a.m. onwards Lalitha Sahasranamam Akhanda Parayanam 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. Amrutha Murali - Vocal
5.30 a.m.
Jan. 2, 2012 - Monday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. Maalavika Sundar (Sadashivendrasthavam) Jan. 7, 2012 - Saturday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. J A Jayanth - Flute with J Balaji (mri) Jan. 3, 2012 - Tuesday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. Delhi P Sunderrajan - Violin with Neyveli Sh.Narayanan (mri) Jan. 8, 2012 - Sunday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. Bombay Jayshree - Vocal
Jan. 4, 2012 - Wednesday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. Prema Rangarajan - Vocal
Jan. 9, 2012 - Monday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. Sumithra Vasudev - Vocal
Jan. 5, 2012 - Thursday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. Carnatica Brothers - K N Shashikiran & P Ganesh
Jan. 10, 2012 - Tuesday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. Rithvik Raja - Vocal
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Jan. 12, 2012 - Thursday 5.30 a.m. to 6.30 a.m. Abhishek Raghuram - Vocal
G/A. Saraswathi Apartments 14/2, Luz Avenue 2nd Street Mylapore Chennai 4
4.30 p.m.
Aruna Ranganathan - Vocal, Melakaveri Thyagarajan - Violin, Kumbakonam Saravanan Mridangam, K.V.R.S. mani - Kanjira
Dec. 8, 2011 Thursday 6.30 p.m. V. Subramanyam - Vocal, R.K. Sriramkumar - Violin - Trichy Sankaran - Mridangam
6.30 p.m.
Prema Rangarajan - Vocal, Sanjeev Violin, Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar Mridangam, H. Sivaramakrishnan Ghatam
Dec. 9, 2011 Friday 4.30 p.m. Kanaka Durga - Vocal, M. Narmada Violin, Mannargudi Subramanian Mridangam, Harihara Subramanian Ghatam 6.30 p.m. Vijayalakshmi Subramanyam Vocal, M.R. Gopinath - Violin, Cherthalai R. Ananthakrishnan Mridangam, Papanasam Sethuraman - Kanjira
Dec. 11, 2011 Sunday 4.30 p.m. Jayalakshmi Sekhar - Veena, Mannarkoil Balaji - Mridangam, S. Ravikrishnan - Ghatam 6.30 p.m. Seetha Narayanan - Vocal, Usha Rajagopalan - Violin, Thanjavur Kumar - Mridangam, Trichi Murali Ghatam
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4.30 p.m.
Jayamangala Krishnamani - Vocal, Sandhya Srinath - Violin, Srinath Mridangam, D.V. Venkatasubramaniam - Ghatam
4.30 p.m.
Salem Gayathri Venkatesan - Vocal, B. Ananthakrishnan - Violin, Nellai Balaji - Mridangam, Nerkunam Shankar - Kanjira
6.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. Vasundhara Rajagopal - Vocal, H.N. Bhaskar - Violin, B. Ganapathiraman - Mridangam, Anirudh Athreya Kanjira Dec. 15, 2011 Thursday Dec. 13, 2011 Tuesday 4.30 p.m. Sowmya Kumar Arjun - Vocal, Neela Jayakumar - Violin, N. Narasimhan Mridangam 6.30 p.m. Kanyakumari - Rajeev - Violin Duet, Pathri Satishkumar - Mridangam, B.S. Purushottaman - Kanjira 6.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m.
Vani Satheesh - Vocal, Charulatha Ramanujam - Violin, T.R. Sundaresan - Mridangam, H. Sivaramakrishnan Ghatam
Varalakshmi Anandakumar - Vocal, Kalyani Shankar - Violin, Jayamangala Krishnamani Mridangam, G. Ravichandran Ghatam Sikkil Gurucharan - Vocal, Charulatha Ramanujam - Violin, Thiruvarur Vaidyanathan Mridangam, E.M. Subramaniam Ghatam
Dec. 16, 2011 Friday 4.30 p.m. Mohan Santhanam - Vocal, K.J. Dileep - Vocal, Delhi Sairam Mridangam, Nanganallur Swaminathan -Ghatam 6.30 p.m. Jayanthi Kumaresh - Veena, R. Ramesh - Mridangam, S. Karthick Ghatam 6.30 p.m.
Ramakrishnan - Mridangam, Papanasam Sethuraman - Kanjira Ranjani (Hebbar) Guru Prasad Vocal, V.V. srinivasa Rao - Violin, Palghat Mahesh Kumar Mridangam, Chandrasekara Sarma Ghatam
Concerts will take place at the venue address as given below Dec. 17, 2011 Saturday 4.30 p.m. A.S. Murali - Vocal, T. Hemamaliniu - Violin, A.S. Ranganathan Mridangam, A.S. Krishnan - Morsing 6.30 p.m. Radha Venkatachalam - Vocal, Akkarai Swarnalatha - Violin, Kumbakonam Ramakrishnan Mridangam, H. Prasanna - Ghatam
Dec. 18, 2011 Sunday 4.30 p.m. Lakshmi Sreeram - Vocal, S.P. Anantha Padmanabha - Violin, T.K.
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5.00 p.m.
Chinmaya Sisters Uma & Geetha Vocal, V. Ananthakrihnan - Violin, Nellai Balaji - Mridaangam
Bhavani Prakash Rao - Veena T.V. Sankaranarayanan - Vocal, Serthalai Ssivakumar - Violin, R. Sankaranarayanan - Mridangam
Chandrika Srinivasan - Vocal, Tiruvallur Parthasarathy - Violin, Nanaganallur Sri Ram - Mridangam Neyveli Santhanagopalan - Vocal, M.A Sundaresan - Violin, Mannarkoil
J,Balaji - Mridangam Dec. 27, 2011 Tuesday Dec. 25, 2011 Sunday 5.00 p.m. Bangalore G. Ravikiran - Vocal, Trivandrum S.Sampath - Violin, Mannarkoil J. Balaji - Mridangam 7.00 p.m. J. Sreevalson Menon - Vocal, Avaneesvaram .R. Vinu - Violin, Trivandrum Vaidyanathan Mridangam Dec. 28, 2011 Wednesday 5.00 p.m. Dec. 26, 2011 Monday 5.00 p.m. Krishnapriya Anantharajan - Vocal, Usha Rajagopalan - Violin, J. Vaidyanathan MridangamMadipakkam Murali Ghatam 7.00 p.m. S. Mahathi - Vocal, Melakaveri Thyagarajan - Violin, M.S. Varadhan - Mridangam, Trichy Krishnaswami Ghatam Dec. 29, 2011 Thursday 5.00 p.m. Pallavi Prasanna - Vocal, V.Ananthakrishnan - Violin, Nellai 7.00 p.m Kanaka Durga Venkatesh - Vocal, T.A. Jayanthi - Violin, Manargudi Easwaran - Mridangam Bombay Sisters C. Saroja & C. Lalitha - Vocal, Usha rajagopalan Violin, K. R. Ganesh - Mridangam, H. Sivaramakrishnan - Ghatam 5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m. Naveen Namboodhri - Vocal Kadri Gopalnath - Saxapone, A. Kanyakumari - Violin, Rajendra Natkarni - Tabla, Bangalore Rajasekaran - Morsing
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Dec. 30, 2011 Friday 5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m. Anantha Padmanabha Rao - Vocal Sikkil C. Gurucharan - Vocal
Jan. 03, 2012, Tuesday 6.00 p.m. 7.30 p.m. Gayathri Sudharshan J.Suryanarayanamurthy (Kalakshetra) and Students Bharatanatyam
Dec. 31, 2011 Saturday 7.00 p.m. B.Vijaya Gopal - Flute Jan. 04, 2012 Wednesday 6.00 p.m. Jan. 01, 2012 Sunday 9.30 a.m. to 12 noon Melattur Bhagavatha Mela Prahlalada Charitram
Concerts will take place at the venue address as given below
7.30 p.m.
Chennai -78
Please contact Sri Rama Bhaktha Jana Samaj at the below numbers for further queries
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Ramaswamy) - Bharatanatyam
10.30 a.m.
3.00 p.m.
4.30 p.m
Maharajapuram S.Srinivasan Vocal, M.A. Sundareswaran - Violin, Tanjore Kumar - Mrudangam, S.Venkataramanan - Kanjira
7.00 p.m.
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Ghatam 7.00 p.m. Nritya Samarpanam by Natyasankalpa - Urmila Sathyanarayanan and Students. 7.00 p.m.
Raghavendra Rao - Violin - J. Vaidyanathan - Murudangam, Pudukottai N. Ramachandran Ghatam, R V P Balachandran Morsing Sanjay Subramanyam - Vocal, Mysore V.Srikanth - Violin, Nanjil A.R. Arul - Mrudangam
musical presentation) by 3.00 p.m. V. Nagarajan - Vocal, Trivandrum S.R.Rajasree - Violin, Bangalore Raghunath - Mrudangam 4.30 p.m. A. Kanyakumari - Violin, M. Sanjeev - Violin Support, Patri Satishkumar - Mrudangam, Bangalore N. Amrit Kanjira 7.00 p.m. Abishek Raghuraman - Vocal, Akkarai Subhalakshmi - Violin, Patri Satishkumar - Mrudangam 7.00 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 3.00 p.m. Tiruvidaimarudhur S.Radhakrishnan Dr. Saraswathy Viswanathan Veena, R. Hemanth - Mrudangam, Nanganallur S. Swaminathan Ghatam Pantula Rama - Vocal, M S N Murthy - Violin, J. Vaidyanathan Mrudangam, Madipakkam K. Murali Ghatam M. Chandrasekaran - Violin, Tiruvidaimarudhur S.Radhakrishnan - Mrudangam, H. Sivaramakrishnan -
Ghatam
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Philosophy of Dasa kootas its role in humanlife & Culture by Srimushnam V.Raja Rao 3.00 p.m. Bombay Sriram - Vocal, B. Sudha Violin, Atlanta Sriram - Mrudangam 4.30 p.m. Malladi Brothers - Vocal, Mysore M.Nagaraj - Violin, Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman -Mrudangam, B. Shree Sundarkumar - Kanjira 7.00 p.m. Sikkil Mala Chandrasekar - Flute, Dr.R.Hemalatha - Violin, Shertalai R. Anandakrishnan - Mrudangam, Pudukottai N.Ramachandran Ghatam 6.30 p.m. 10.30 a.m.
Mrudangam Lecture Demonstration on Handling of Major and Minor Ragas (Gana, Naya, Desika) for Alapana and Thanam by Charumathi Ramachandran Dr. K J Yesudoss - Vocal, Nagai R. Muralidharan - Violin, Thiruvarur Bhakthavatsalam- Mrudangam, Tripunithura S.Radhakrishnan Ghatam
9.00 a.m.
3.00 p.m.
Venkatasubramaniam - Mrudangam 4.30 p.m. Carnatica Brothers - Vocal, M. A. Sundareswaran - Violin, Srimushnam V. Raja Rao - Mrudangam 7.00 p.m. Navarasa Dance Theater presents A Story and A Song - Dance Theater by Aparna Sindhoor & Anil Natyaveda. Concept & Script Aparna Sindhoor & S.M.Raju. Music Prasanna
3.00 p.m.
4.30 p.m.
Gayathri Venkataraghavan - Vocal, Pakala Ramadas - Violin, Erode Nagaraj - Mrudangam, Trichy S. Krishnaswamy - Ghatam
7.00 p.m.
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J. Balaji - Mrudangam. 3.00 p.m. Rithvik Raja - Vocal, Bangalore Nalina Mohan - Violin, Bangalore H.S. Sudhindra - Mrudangam 4.30 p.m. Geetha Krishnamurthi - Veena, Thirupathi M. Sudhakar Mrudangam, N. Rajaraman - Ghatam 7. 00 p.m. Jayanthi Kumaresh - Veena, Patri Satishkumar - Mrudangam, Pramath Kiran - Morsing 4.30 p.m. 3.00 p.m. 10.30 a.m.
Mrudangam Lecture Demonstration on Banni Bai and her style of Harikatha by Prof. Dr.Premeela Gurumurthi V. Srivaralakshmi - Keyboard, H.V. Raghuram - Violin, M.S. Venkatasubramaniam - Mrudangam S. Sowmya - Vocal, Embar S. Kannan - Violin, Poongulam S. Subramanian Mrudangam, K.V. Gopalakrishnan Kanjira
7.00 p.m.
Thanjavur K. Murugaboopathy Mrudangam 10.30 a.m. Lecture & Demonstration on Varaha Purana Kirthanaigal by P.T.Seshadri 3.00 p.m. Smitha Madhav - Vocal, Mysore C.N. Srinivasamurthy - Violin, Rishikesh Thirumalai - Mrudangam 4.30 p.m. U. Shrinivas - Mandolin, H.K. Venkataram - Violin, B. Harikumar Mrudangam, Trichy K. Murali Ghatam 7.00 p.m. Shanthi Rao - Veena, Poongulam Subramanian - Mrudangam, Nanganallur S. Swaminathan Ghatam 7.00 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 3.00 p.m. 10.30 a.m.
Mohan - Mrudangam, Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira Lecture Demonstration on Merits and Demerits - Gurukulam and Methods of Learning music by Prof. T.R. Subramaniam Ganesh Viswanathan - Vocal, M. Rajeev - Violin, Chennai Thyagarajan - Mrudangam Kadri Gopalnath - Saxophone, A. Kanyakumari - Violin, Guruvayur Dorai - Mrudangam, Bangalore N. Amrit Kanjira, Bangalore B. Rajashekar Morsing Mambalam Sisters - Vocal, Dr.R. Hemalatha - Violin, Ravi M. Ravichandhira(Australia) -
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8.30 a.m.
9.00 a.m.
10.30
3.00 p.m.
4.30 p.m.
Neyveli R. Santhanagopalan - Vocal, V.V. Ravi - Violin, Srimushnam V.Raja Rao - Mrudangam - Vaikom Gopalakrishnan - Ghatam
6.45 p.m.
Bharathanjali Trust & Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana Present Parishvanga Pattabhishekam (Kishkintha kandam & Sundara Kandam) - Dance Ballet. Lyrics & music ;Sri. Neyveli Santhanagopalan, Choregraphy Smt. Anitha Guha ,
& Smt.Vasanthalakshmi
Padma Krishnan - Vocal, R. Kailasam - Violin, Manakkal R. Sriram Mrudangam K. Mahathi - Keyboard, Shradha Ravindran - Violin, Nellai Sreekrishnan - Mrudangam T.V.K. Vikaasa Ramdas - Mandolin, Thiruvarur N. Balam - Violin, Kumbakondam R.N.Ganesan Mrudangam, G. Chandrasekara Sharma - Ghatam Prize Distribution. Group Production by Kala Rasna Aranya Kandam premiered in the Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana Festival. Lyrics compiled by Smt.Rukmani Ramani. Choregraphy Smt.Jayanthi Subramanyam
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9.00 a.m.
Ghatam Suresh with Ms. Carola Grey (Jazz Drummer from Munich, Germany) and Mr. Vasilis Sarikis (Frame drum, Darbucka and Riqq player from UK) - Influence of Indian rhythmic system and Solkattu in Jazz and Mediterranean music
Sita Rajan - Syama Sastri, Subbaraya Sastri and Annasami Sastri Kudavayil Balasubramanian - Musical Instruments in ancient times as seen from Literature and Archeological source
Dec. 18, 2011 8.05 a.m. V.R. Devika & troupe - Mood and Music in Tamil Koothu
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9.00 a.m.
Dec. 23, 2011 8.05 a.m. Suvarnalata Rao - Music in Motion computer transcription of Music
Dec. 21, 2011 8.05 a.m. Thanjavur Govindarajan with Dr. B.M. Sundaram - Tavil and its role in Carnatic music 9.00 a.m. S.R.D. Vaidyanathan - Role of Nadaswaram in shaping vocal music Dec. 24, 2011 Dec. 22, 2011 8.05 a.m. Sandhya Kathavate - Thumri and its allied forms 9.00 a.m. R.K. Srikanthan, Aruna Sairam, Pantula Rama, Chitravina Ravikiran, R.K. Shriram Kumar - Panel discussion on Kutcheri paddhati Moderator Prof. Trichy Sankaran Dec. 25, 2011 8.05 a.m. 9.00 a.m. 8.05 a.m. 9.00 a.m.
G.Swaminathan, Charukesi, Ramanarayan, VSV, Lalitha Krishnan, Sita Ravi - Panel discussion on Kaccheri paddhati Moderator: Dr. SAK Durga
Amrit - Sri Harishankar Style of Kanjira playing Prof. Trichy Sankaran - Palanis Style - Tribute to Guru Sri Palani Subramania Pillai
particular reference to carnatic musicians 9.00 a.m. Dr. Nagendra Sastry, Dr. Sachi Devi & Sri. Ananta Krishnan - Panel discussion on allied raga-s: bhairavi, mukhari, manji and huseni
Dec. 28, 2011 8.05 a.m. Lakshmi Ramaswamy - Uniqueness of 'Suvai' in Koottanool 9.00 a.m. - Kamala Narayanan Commemoration of guru Ramaiyya Pillais centenary
Dec. 26, 2011 8.05 a.m. Dr. Abhiramasundari Mahabharata Chudamani 9.00 a.m. Prof. Najma Ahmad - Persian and Urdu sources for Music
Dec. 29, 2011 8.05 a.m. Prof. Indrani Chaterji - Gamaka-s in Hindustani Music - with special reference to Sitara 9.00 a.m. Prof. Suneera Kasliwal - The musical instruments of Rajasthan
Dec. 27, 2011 8.05 a.m. Sumitra Vasudev - Role of Gamaka-s 9.00 a.m. Ramesh Vinayagam - Notational system for Carnatic music, Gamaka Box. 9.00 a.m. Dec. 30, 2011 8.05 a.m. Dr. Arimalam Padmanabhan Chandam-s in Sankaradas Svamigal's compositions Alepey Venkateshan - Importance of Kalapramana in raga alapana &
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krti rendering
Dec. 31, 2011 8.05 a.m. Arun Prakash, J. Vaidyanathan, Patri Satishkumar and Adyar Balu Mrudangam as leader and follower 9.00 a.m. Dr. Pabitrapran Goswami - Bargita, the classical music of Assam
Jan. 01, 2012 8.00 a.m. devotional music by winners in the Music Academy's devotional music competition 8.35 a.m - 9.30 a.m. open house
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