Category: Music: Events

  • Worldspace Satellite Radio

    I got my Worldspace Satellite Radio subscription activated yesterday. For more details on what Worldspace is and what it offers, please visit the website www.worldspace.in . The primary motivation behind getting it was a 24×7 music channel dedicated to Carnatic music called Shruti, a 24×7 Hindustani classical music channel called…

  • Gokulashtami concerts in Bangalore

    Details of the Gokulashtami concert series at Odukkathur Swamigal Mutt, Gangadhar Chetty Road, Near Ulsoor Lake, Bangalore are as follows: 29th July 2006 (Saturday) 6.00 pm: Kadri Gopalnath (Saxophone) – A. Kanyakumari (Violin) – Haridwaramangalam A.K.Palanivel (Thavil) – Sukanya Ramagopal (Ghatam) 30th July 2006 (Sunday) 6.00 pm: U.Shrinivas (Mandolin) –…

  • Concerts in Bangalore today

    Carnatic music concerts in Bangalore today: 1) 5:30PM – Venu, Veena, Violin ensemble directed by H.S.Sudheendra at Sri Ramana Maharishi Academy for the Blind, 3rd Cross, 3rd Phase Jayanagar 2) 6:00PM – Haridasa Sambhrama, Vocal Recital by Sri R.K.Srikantan at RP Ravishankar Auditorium, Sori Vasavi Temple Road, 8th Cross, Malleswaram…

  • Bangalore Gayana Samaja concerts

    Bangalore Gayana Samaja is organizing its 38th music conference from the 13th to the 20th of August 2006. The concerts scheduled for this period are as follows: 13th Aug 2006 Saxaphone: Kadri Gopalnath Violin: A. Kanyakumari Mridangam: V.Praveen Ghatam: Vaikkom Gopalakrishnan Khanjira: A.S.N.Swamy Morsing: B.Rajasekar 14th Aug 2006 Carnatic Vocal:…

  • Concerts this weekend in Bangalore

    Carnatic music concerts scheduled for this weekend in Bangalore are as follows: 15th July 2006 – Saturday 1) 6PM: Carnatic Veena Recital by Nirmala Rajasekar @ Ananya Sabhangana,92/2 ,4th Main, Malleswaram, Bangalore-560003 16th July 2006 – Sunday 1) 5:00 PM – Carnatic Vocal by Sikkil Gurucharan @ Bangalore Gayana Samaja,…

  • More concerts in Bangalore

    Details of some more concerts scheduled to happen in Bangalore. The venue for all these concerts is Mangala Mantapa, NMKRV Women’s College, 22nd Cross, Jayanagar 3rd Block unless specified otherwise. 15th July 2006 – Sudha Raghunathan (Carnatic Vocal) 27th July 2006 – R.K.Srikantan (Thematic concert – rare kritis in rare…

  • Upcoming concerts in Bangalore

    Details of some upcoming concerts in Bangalore: Organizer: Suswaralaya College of Music, Kalashrithakalpaka & Ananya Cultural Academy (#12, 28th Cross, Geetha Colony, 4th Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore-560011; Ph: 26545655, 26633623 Mobile: 94480-59595 Email: suswaralaya@yahoo.com) Venue: Ananya Sabhangana,92/2 ,4th Main, Malleswaram, Bangalore-560003 11th June 2006 (Sunday), 10AM Vocal: K.N.Roopa Violin: Mathur Srinidhi…

  • Concerts @ Hyderabad

    This one is for music lovers @ Hyderabad. South Indian Cultural Association (SICA) is organizing its annual festival of music and dance from 15 to 22 March, 2006, daily at 6.30 pm. The venue is Telugu Lalitha Kala Thoranam open-air auditorium, Public Gardens, Hyderabad. The concert schedule is as follows:…

  • Concerts in Delhi

    This one is for all carnatic music fans in Delhi or visiting Delhi towards the end of this month. Delhi’s Sree Shanmukhananda Sangeetha Sabha is organizing its annual Thyagaraja Music & Dance Festival this year from 25 Feb to 5 March, 2006. The following is the concert schedule that I…

  • Musical Evening in Mumbai

    My brother, R. Shridhar will be giving a carnatic classical vocal concert today at Shanmukhananda Hall, Mumbai from 6PM to 8:30PM. In case you are in Mumbai and want to listen to some classical music, do check it out. News from here is that one of my quaddies has been…

  • More Thyagaraja Aradhanas

    Recordings of the Thyagaraja Aradhana organized by Jaya TV recently in Chennai were broadcast today morning. Many top artistes of the carnatic world were there. Some noted young vocalists were not present though. Three top mridangists – Umayalapuram K Sivaraman, Mannargudi Easwaran and Srimushnam Raja Rao led the percussionists. The…

  • More on the music season

    Jaya TV organizes music concerts under the banner of “Margazhi Maha Utsavam” every year during the December Music Season in Chennai. These concerts are then broadcast on Jaya TV from Monday to Saturday, 6PM to 7PM and then a portion of each days broadcast is replayed again the next day…

  • Octavia

    Octavia is the music competition which the music club @ ISB is organizing as a part of its annual inter B-School meet. In case your school would like to participate or know more about it, please click here.

  • Concerts @ Hyderabad

    FYI …. Kalasagaram, Hyderabad is organizing a music festival this week at the Keyes High School for Girls, Secunderabad. The following are the concerts scheduled for the rest of this week: 29/11/2005 – Vocal Concert By Sanjay Subrahmanyam 30/11/2005 – Flute Concert By Jayaprada Rama Murthy 01/12/2005 – Vocal Concert…

  • December Season Schedule

    Sabhas have started announcing their concert schedules for this year’s music season in Chennai. In case you are a fan of carnatic music and would like to know more about this year 2005’s season, click here. December Season 2006-2007 schedules along with details of other concerts happening in Chennai are…