Author: Ramkumar R

  • Concert with Jayalakshmi Sekhar for Music Education Trust

    Played mrudangam for the veena concert of  Smt. Jayalakshmi Sekhar. The concert was organized by Music Education Trust as a part of their December music season series. The song list was as follows: Veena:  Smt. Jayalakshmi Sekhar Mrudangam:  R. Ramkumar Venue:  Sastri Hall, Luz Church Road, Mylapore, Chennai List of songs: 1) tirumAl…

  • Music Season Concert with Deekshita Venkataraman

    Played mrudangam for the vocal concert of  Deekshita Venkataraman. The concert was organized by Music Education Trust as a part of their December music season series. The song list was as follows: Vocal:  Deekshita Venkataraman Violin: Sriram Sridhar Mrudangam:  R. Ramkumar Venue:  Sastri Hall, Luz Church Road, Mylapore, Chennai List of songs: 1) annayE…

  • My concerts this December music season

    Giving below a list of the concerts I am playing this season. Please drop by in case time permits. https://ramsabode.wordpress.com/my-concerts/   December  2011 3rd Dec 2011 – Saturday – 6:30 to 9:00 PM – Deekshita Venkataraman(Vocal), R. Ramkumar (Mrudangam) @ Sastri Hall, Luz Church Road, Mylapore (Music Education Trust) 5th Dec…

  • Trip to Guruvayur, Thrissur and Athirapilly Falls, Kerala

    1) Guruvayur: Time of visit: November 2011 Mode of travel: Car from Calicut (around 120 kms) Places visited: Visited the following temples: Guruvayurappan Temple: The one temple that most pilgrims visit Guruvayur for. More details on the temple, timings, customs etc can be found at http://guruvayurdevaswom.nic.in/index.html Mammiyur Sri Mahadeva Temple: Not…

  • Trip to Wayanad, Kerala

    Time of visit: November 2011 Mode of travel: Car from Calicut (around 80 kms to our place of stay) Places to see: Please refer to http://www.wayanad.net/places.html , http://www.mustseeindia.com/Wayanad/attractions or similar web sites. Would highly recommend the Muthanga wildlife sanctuary and the jeep ride there. We spotted quite a bit of wildlife, including…

  • Chennai December Season 2011-12 Concert Schedules

    Have made more updates to the Chennai December Season 2011-12 concert schedules page. You can access the same at https://ramsabode.wordpress.com/concerts-in-chennai/     My concerts schedule is available at https://ramsabode.wordpress.com/my-concerts/                

  • Avartana.com

    Rithvik’s web site on Indian Performing Arts http://avartana.com is getting launched at the stroke of midnight tonight. Check it out!

  • Concert with Karthik Narayanan at Ashok Nagar

    Played mrudangam for the vocal concert of  Karthik Narayanan. The concert was organized by Ashok Nagar Satsangam as a part of their Navaratri concerts series. The song list was as follows:   Vocal:  Karthik Narayanan Violin: Jayanthi Keshav Mrudangam:  R. Ramkumar Venue:  Sri Sarva Shakti Vinayakar Temple, Ashok Nagar, Chennai   List of…

  • Concert at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan

    Played mrudangam for the veena concert of  Veena Venkataramani. The concert was organized by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai as a part of their Navaratri Mandap 2011 series. The song list was as follows:   Veena:  Veena Venkataramani Mrudangam:  R. Ramkumar Venue:  Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore, Chennai   List of songs:…

  • Concert with Vidya Subramanian for Bharat Kalachar

    Played mrudangam for the vocal concert of  Smt. Vidya Subramanian. The concert was organized by Bharat Kalachar, Chennai. The song list was as follows:   Vocal:  Smt. Vidya Subramanian Violin:  Smt. Aarti Shankar Mrudangam:  R. Ramkumar Venue:  YGP Auditorium, Tirumalai Road, T. Nagar, Chennai   List of songs: 1) vakratunDa…

  • Concert at Shri Ananthapadmanabhaswamy Temple

    Played mrudangam for the vocal concert of  Karthik Narayanan. The concert was organized by Shri Ananthapadmanabhaswamy Temple, Adyar, Chennai. The song list was as follows:   Vocal:  Karthik Narayanan Violin:  C.H. Srinivasamurthy Mrudangam:  R. Ramkumar Venue:  Auditorium, Shri Ananthapadmanabhaswamy Temple, Adyar, Chennai   List of songs: 1) dEva dEva –…

  • Concert with Poornima Krishnan for Bharat Kalachar

    Played mrudangam for the vocal concert of  Poornima Krishnan. The concert was organized by Bharat Kalachar, T. Nagar, Chennai The song list was as follows: Vocal:  Poornima Krishnan Violin:  Sudha R.S. Iyer Mrudangam:  R. Ramkumar Venue:  YGP Auditorium, Tirumalai Road, T. Nagar, Chennai   List of songs: 1) shrI rAjamAtangI –…

  • Concert for Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan

    Played mrudangam for the vocal concert of  Karthik Narayanan. The concert was the first one in the Navaratri Mandap series organized by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore, Chennai   The song list was as follows:   Vocal:  Karthik Narayanan Violin:  H.V. Raghuram Mrudangam:  R. Ramkumar Venue:  Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, East Mada…

  • Chennai December Music Season 2011-12 Schedules

    I have updated the navaratri concerts series by various sabhas/ temples in Chennai and have started posting the schedules for the Music (December) Season for this year 2011-12 on this blog at https://ramsabode.wordpress.com/concerts-in-chennai/ . Please keep checking for more updates in the coming weeks.

  • Concert for Nadopasana

    Played mrudangam for the vocal concert of  Smt. Nadhamuni Gayatri Bharat. The concert was organized by Nadopasana, Chennai The song list was as follows: Vocal:  Smt. Nadhamuni Gayatri Bharat Violin:  Shri C. Krishnasubramaniam Mrudangam:  R. Ramkumar Venue:  Dakshinamurthy Auditorium, P.S. High School, Mylapore, Chennai List of songs: 1) sAmi ninnE kOri…