The unique festival season - Madras music season - is back again with over 1000 performances of Indian classical music, dance and allied arts spread over a period of almost two months. Scholars, critics, organisers, festival directors, artists and art lovers from all over the world reach Chennai to participate. More than 25 major month-long festivals along with mini festivals of seven to ten days plus seminars, discussions, lecture-demonstrations etc. will be presented by several music and dance organizations/sabhas. Following is the complete schedule. Go back to the main page to choose schedules of organisations/festivals/sabhas.

Sri Kapali Fine Arts
50, Bheemasena Garden Street, Mylapore, Chennai-4
Ph: +91-44-(0)-2499 4741 / 2494 1322 / 98400-24639

13/12/06 7:30 pm R. K. Swamy Auditorium Akshaya Rangarajan Bharathanatyam
14/12/06 7:30 pm R. K. Swamy Auditorium Mridula S. Chari Bharathanatyam
15/12/06 7:30 pm R. K. Swamy Auditorium Shivani Krishnamurthy Bharathanatyam
16/12/06 7:30 pm R. K. Swamy Auditorium P. Sreenidhi Harini Bharathanatyam
17/12/06 7:30 pm R. K. Swamy Auditorium J. Smruthi Bharathanatyam
18/12/06 10:00 am Srinivasa Sastry Hall Kalpana Venkat Vocal
18/12/06 4:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Subhulakshmi and Swarnalatha Violin duet
18/12/06 6:30 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Malladi Brothers Vocal
19/12/06 10:00 am Srinivasa Sastry Hall Nisha Rajagopal Vocal
19/12/06 2:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall K. Sathyanarayana Keyboard
19/12/06 4:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Sriram Gangadharan Vocal
19/12/06 6:30 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Maharajapuram Ramachandran Vocal
20/12/06 10:00 am Srinivasa Sastry Hall M. S. Lavanya and M. Subbalaksmi Saxophone
20/12/06 2:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall S. M. Vilasini Vocal
20/12/06 4:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Sudharsana Arunkumar Vocal
20/12/06 6:30 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Gayatri Venkatraghavan Vocal
21/12/06 10:00 am Srinivasa Sastry Hall Mohan Santhanam Vocal
21/12/06 4:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Mala Chandrasekar Flute
21/12/06 6:30 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall N. Vijay Siva Vocal
22/12/06 10:00 am Srinivasa Sastry Hall Sankari Krishnan Vocal
22/12/06 2:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall M. Balamuralikrishna Vocal
22/12/06 4:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Vasundra Rajagopal Vocal
22/12/06 6:30 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall O. S. Arun Carnatic and Bhajan
23/12/06 10:00 am Srinivasa Sastry Hall Visalakshi Nityanand Vocal
23/12/06 2:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Vellore R. Giridharan Vocal
23/12/06 4:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall S. Saketharaman Vocal
23/12/06 6:30 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall K. N. Sashikiran and Ganesh Vocal
23/12/06 7:30 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium Radhica Giri Bharathanatyam
24/12/06 10:00 am Srinivasa Sastry Hall Abishek Raghuram Vocal
24/12/06 6:30 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Neyveli Santhanagopalan Vocal
24/12/06 7:30 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium Gayathri Vaidhyanathan. Bharathanatyam
25/12/06 10:00 am Srinivasa Sastry Hall Subha Ganesan Vocal
25/12/06 5:00 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium K. Bhaskaran Flute
25/12/06 7:00 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium T. V. Sankaranarayanan Vocal
26/12/06 10:00 am Srinivasa Sastry Hall T. V. Ramprasadh Vocal
26/12/06 2:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Savitha Narasimhan Vocal
26/12/06 5:00 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium Sangeetha Sivakumar Vocal
26/12/06 7:00 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium Ranjani and Gayathri Vocal
27/12/06 10:00 am Srinivasa Sastry Hall Mambalam Sisters Vocal
27/12/06 5:00 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium N. C. Soundaravalli Vocal
27/12/06 7:00 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium Sriram and Anooradha Sriram, Jugal Bandhi
28/12/06 2:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall A. Bhavadharini Vocal
28/12/06 5:00 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium R. Suryaprakash Vocal
29/12/06 2:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Charulatha Mani Vocal
29/12/06 5:00 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium Raji Gopalakrishnan Vocal
29/12/06 7:00 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium T. M. Krishna Vocal
30/12/06 5:00 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium Dr. R. Ganesh Vocal
30/12/06 7:00 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium R. Prasanna Guitar
31/12/06 12 noon Srinivasa Sastry Hall Salem R. Sriram Vocal
31/12/06 2:00 pm Srinivasa Sastry Hall Vasudha Ravi Vocal
31/12/06 6:30 pm Dakshinamurthy Auditorium Visakha Hari Harikatha
01/1/07 7:30 pm Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Main Hall Vinitha Navaratnam Bharathanatyam
02/1/07 7:30 pm Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Main Hall Kamalendran Niradari Bharathanatyam
03/1/07 6:30 pm Narada Gana Sabha K. J. Yesudoss Vocal
03/1/07 7:30 pm Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Main Hall A. Lakshman Bharathanatyam
04/1/07 7:30 pm Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Hall Students of Malathi Thothadri Dance Drama

Bharata Natyam
Anuradha and Sridhar

11 Jan 2007. 7.30pm
Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan
Mylapore, Chennai.

To note down addresses of Sabhas or concert venues not listed here please visit our 'cultural Institutions' page or click here.

Nearby Hotels to Music Academy, Narada Gana Sabha, Pettachi Sivagami Auditorium (Brahma Gana Sabha), Mylapore Fine Arts, Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan Auditorium, RR Sabha, Srinivasa Shastry Hall:

Hotel New Woodlands
72, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai. Tel: +91-(0)-44-28113111

Hotel Savera
146, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Tel: +91-(0)-44-2811470

Hotel Maris
11, Cathedral Road, Tel: +91-(0)-44-28110541

Ramada Raj Park
180, TTK Road, Tel: +91-(0)-44-24987777