The weekend Margazhi guide
The Hindu
Music, dance, harikatha, dance seminar and more to take place this weekend in Chennai sabhas
THE MUSIC ACADEMY
@ The TTK Auditorium, Alwarpet.
December 28, 9 a.m.: Kolkata Padmavathi Saranathan;11.45 a.m.: Vani Ramamurthi; 1.30 p.m: Kalyanapuram S. Aravind; 4 p.m.: Savita Sreeram (Namasankirtan); 6.45 p.m.: J.A. Jayant (flute).
December 29, 9 a.m.: A.S. Murali; 11.45 a.m.: H. Rathna Prabha; 1.30 p.m.: Krithika Bharadwaj (Harikatha); 4 p.m.: Sudha Ragunathan; 6.45 p.m.: Sikkil C. Gurucharan.
@ The Music Academy, 168, TTK Road.
December 28, 8.05 a.m.: Vidwan H.K. Narasimhamoorthy’s session on ‘Teaching Manodharma Sangita on the violin’; 9.05 a.m.: Satyasheel Deshpande’s ‘Dhun: Kumar Gandharva’s reimagination of raga - A centenary tribute.
December 29, 8.05 a.m.: Jayanthi Kumaresh on ‘Tana: Its impact on raga grammar and aesthetics’; 9.05 a.m.: Prof. David Shulman’s session will be on ‘Anandabhairavi and the Introspective Turn’.
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