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Bharatanatyam residential camp at Kalakshetra in Jan.2020
Kalakshetra in Chennai has drawn up plans for its Kala Sibiram 2020 - a Bharatanatyam residential camp at Kalakshetra Foundation.
Bengaluru: Young musicians, dance on stage
Ananya and Indiranagar Sangeetha Sabha, Bengaluru are hosting PURANDARA – ANANYA, a fest of music and dance of young artistes. From Sept.13 to 15. Open to all.
Carnatic music competition: of Music Academy, Chennai
The Music Academy, Chennai has organised music competitions on Sept. 28 and 29. The application forms and other details are available on the Academy's website.
Special Postal Cover on S. Rajam
A special postal cover on the multi-faceted artiste S Rajam of Mylapore in Chennai is to be released on August 29 evening at a function at Raga Sudha Hall, Luz, Chennai.
Famed Kalakshetra dancer C. K. Balagopalan passes away
One of the most celebrated but low-profile dancers who made a name at Kalakshetra, C. K. Balagopalan passed away on Saturday, August 24 in Chennai.
Bengaluru's Guru Prasanna to launch Foundation
Bengaluru-based khanjira artiste G. Guru Prasanna is launching the Samatva Foundation in Bengaluru on August 25 morning with an ambitious plan ahead. In this, G D Pallavi is his partner.
Artistes condole passing of arts promoter Ms. YGP
Ms Y. G. Parthasarathy (Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy) was a well-known icon in Chennai passed away on August 6; she was 93.
Music Competition by Chennai Sabha
Chennai-based Narada Gana Sabha is holding its annual Carnatic music competition (vocal and instrumental) on Aug 11, 12 and 25 this year.
Music contest in memory of T. V. Sundaravalli
Competitions on Tamil hymns such as Thiruppugazh, Thevaram, Divyaprabhandham and Kandhar Anubhuthi for school students will be held in memory of the late T.V. Sundaravalli, Carnatic music exponent, well-known for her propagation of Thiruppugazh.
Music Academy choses vocalist S. Sowmya for Sangita Kalanidhi award
The Executive Committee of the Music Academy on July 21 unanimously decided on the Sangita Kalanidhi and other awards that is decorates artistes with at the end of its annual Conference and Concerts of 2019.
