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 For
the third consecutive year, Lakshman Sruthi is hosting 'Chennayil
Thiruvaiyaru'.
The 5-day Carnatic music festival will be on
from December 21-25, 2007, @ Kamarajar Arangam.
Lakshman Sruthi Musicals, Kalalaya USA,
Nataka Academy and Rotary Club of Madras Mount have come
together to organise this event.
On the inaugural day, December 21, Pancha
Ratna Kritis will be rendered at 9 a.m.
Led by renowned musician Padmabhushan P S
Narayanaswamy, all musicians and music enthusiasts will sing the
Pancha Ratna Kritis.
Admission to the inaugural session is FREE.
The stage will be a replica of the Tyagaraja
Aradhanai Mandapam at Tiruvaiyaru. It can accommodate about 300
artistes. Besides, arrangements have been made to distribute
printed version of Pancha Ratna Kritis to the audience, who too
can join in the rendering on the inaugural day.
This five day music/dance festival will
commence at 10 a.m. and end at 10 p.m. everyday.
The list of artistes is quite impressive. It
includes:
Rajhesh Vaidhya - Veena
Haricharan - Vocal
Srikala Bharath - Bharatanatyam
Nithyashree Mahadevan - Vocal
Prasanna - Guitar
A Kanyakumari - Violin
Saindhavi - Vocal
Lalitha & Nandhini -Violin
Aaravamudhachariyar - Harikatha
Vijay Shiva - Vocal
Ghatam Karthick - Heart Beat Ensemble
K Gayathri - Vocal
Mahathi - Vocal
P Unnikrishnan - Vocal
Shashank - Flute
Carnatica Brothers - Vocal
Sathya Narayanan - Keyboard
Muralidharan - Bharatanatyam
Ranjani & Gayathri - Vocal
Ganesh & Kumaresh - Violin
Kadri Gopalnath - Saxophone
Seattle Raman - Vocal
Sikkil Gurucharan - Vocal
S Sowmya - Vocal
Sudha Ragunathan - Vocal
Sriram Parasuram & Anoorada Sriram - Carnatic-Hindustani
Jugalbandhi
A note from the organisers says, "Don’t miss
this golden opportunity to enjoy the rich experience of
listening to Tyagaraja kritis in an ambience which will take you
to heavenly heights. The list of artistes, who are going to
perform this year will certainly take your breath away and amaze
you."
To know particulars about the programmes
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