General
Prestigious award for Jayanthi Kumaresh
Veena vidushi Dr Jayanthi Kumaresh was conferred the Sangeet Shikar Samman award by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Delhi in recognition of her distinguished services to Indian classical music.
Mangala Isai Competition
Chennai Fine Arts will organise its annual Mangala Isai Music Competition for students of Nagaswaram and Tavil on 24th November 2019 at 10.00 a.m.
Single-mike concerts gaining acceptance at this Chennai space
On the third floor of a building just off Luz Circle in the heart of Mylapore in Chennai, where the roar of traffic below becomes a whimper only at midnight is Arkay Convention Centre.
Sudha Ragunathan's academy presents music contest
Sudhaarnava Academy for Musical Excellence, Chennai was launched by wellknown vocalist Sudha Ragunathan in 2017.
Saxophone vidwan Kadri Gopalnath passes away
The artiste who made the western saxophone instrument a common sight on the Carnatic music concert stage across the world, Kadri Gopalnath has passed away in Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada district in coastal Karnataka, a region he hailed from.
Raga identification contest for rasikas; Chennai
The Music Academy - TAG raga identification competition for rasikas will be held on Oct. 20 this year in Chennai. This year, there is a plan to introduce an additional dimension - identifying the voice or the singer, say the organisers.
Anoor Ananthakrishna Sharma's Foundation hosts fest to mark A-Day
Anoor Ananthakrishna Sharma Foundation for Music in Bengaluru is hosting NAADAALAYA 2019, its annual day celebrations on Sept.29.
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.
