Hailing from a musical family, Chinmayee was introduced to music at a very young age. She underwent initial training from Dr. Radha Venkatachalam. She has been under the tutelage of Sangeetha Kala Acharya Smt. Kalyani Sharma for over last 15 years now.
Pavithra Srinivasan uses music, dance and narration to tell the story of Hanuman in her presentation of the Sundarakandam, the fifth book of the Valmiki Ramayana. In this part of the story, it is Hanuman who is the main character. His valor and exploits are told and celebrated.
Ramana Balachandhran is a 16-year-old vainika from Bangalore. His talent for music was noticed when at a young age he could identify ragas and point out nuances. He has been performing from the age of 12. Ramana started his vocal training with his mother Sharanya Balachandhran.
Since his grand entrance at age two, Sangita Kalanidhi Chitravina Ravikiran has enthralled record audiences (of 45,000-100,000 in some concerts) and won critical acclaim as one of the most inspiring ambassadors of Indian music and culture in the world.
Surya Ganesan, currently a freshman at the James Madison Memorial High School in Madison, WI, has been receiving advanced training in Carnatic music since 2013 under the tutelage of Shri Chitravina Narasimhan and Shri Chitravina N. Ravikiran.
Accompanists: L. Ramakrishnan - Violin | Akshay Anantapadmanabhan - Mridangam K.V. Gopalakrishnan - Kanjira The concert will feature Vidwans Vignesh Ishwar (vocal), L. Ramakrishnan (violin), Akshay Anantapadmanabhan (mrudangam) and K.V. Gopalakrishnan (kanjira). All the four artists are popular and sought after in their respective arts in Chennai and have each won best performance awards […]
Nadi will be presented by the internationally acclaimed Bharatanatyam artist Leela Samson and six highly accomplished SPANDA company dancers, and performed to a professionally recorded soundtrack. Poems in six Indian languages on the River. Choreographed by Ms. Leela Samson.
Accompanists: Kamalakiran Vinjamuri - Violin | Trivandrum Balaji - Mridangam VISHNUDEV NAMBOOTHIRI - Carnatic Vocal Vishnudev Namboothiri is a young Carnatic vocalist. After his initial training under Sri. Chandramana Narayanan Namboothiri (Kerala), he has been undergoing advanced coaching under Sangeetha Kalaacharya Sri. P.S.Narayanaswamy (Chennai). While adhering firmly to tradition, Vishnudev's music is innovative and unique […]
An interactive multimedia duet between Ramya and Priya, this piece explores the ways that performance as research can come alive.
BHAKTHI is anchored by a live performance of songs of the Indian Bhakthi saints, interspersed with short narration accompanied by a visual presentation, to provide the audience both context and a thread of continuity.
Taken from Prahaladha’s shloka on the nine forms of devotion, this performance celebrates the ability for humans to break free from earthly bonds to be one with the universe.
Featuring: Aditya Prakash - Vocal Accompanists: K J Dileep - Violin | Sumesh Narayanan - Mridangam
Accompanist: J. Vaidyanathan – Mridangam
N.Vijay Siva – vocal | Pramod Gokhale – vocal support | R.K.Shriramkumar – violin J.Vaidhyanathan – mridangam | Jayanthy Prakash – tambura
A centenary tribute to Madurai Shanmugavadivu Subbulakshmi
Every human being seeks harmony in his/her life. Life’s challenges leave us with a sense of longing and a feeling of alienation.
Ranjani Sivakumar - vocal Jaishankar Balan - violin Athrey Nadhan - mridangam FREE FOR ANNUAL SUBSCRIBERS Ranjani Sivakumar, is a classical musician whose music draws attention - for its aesthetics, quality of voice, finely calibrated style and a truthful expression with it. A Grade A artiste with the All India Radio, music, has been her […]
