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 Krishna Gana Sabha
Venue: 20, Maharajapuram Santhanam Salai, T Nagar, Chennai 600017
Tel: +91-(0)-28140806
E-Mail: krishnaganasabha@gmail.com26th Natya Kala (dance) Conference: Dec 14 - 20, 2006. Krishna Gana Sabha.
07 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Mythili Prakash. 7.00pm
08 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam byMathura Viswanathan 6.00 pm
08 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Ananda Shankar Jayant. 7.30pm
09 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Lakshmi Gopalaswamy. 6.15pm
09 Dec 2006: Kuchipudi by Yamini Reddy. 7.30pm
10 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Sreejith krishna and Subhashini. 7.30pm
12 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Srikanth and Aswati. 6.00pm
13 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Bhargavi Gopal 6:30 pm
13 Dec 2006: Odissi by Bijayani Satpathy and Surupa Sen. 7.30pm
14 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Bragha Bessell 6.15 pm
16 Dec 2006: Dance Drama by Anita Guha 7.30 pm
19 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Jyotsna Jagannathan 6:15 pm
20 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Ramya Ramnarayanan 6.15 pm
20 Dec 2006: Dance Drama by M. V. Narasimhachari and Vasanthalakshmi 7.30 pm
21 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Rajeswari Sainath. 7.30pm
22 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Priyadarshini Govind. 7.30pm
23 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Alarmel Valli. 7.00pm<
25 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Malavika Sarukkai. 7.30pm
26 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Shobana. 7.30pm
27 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Chitra Visweswaran 7.30 pm
28 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Kavita Ramu 6.15 pm
28 Dec 2006: Dance Drama by Parvati Ravi Gantasala 7.30 pm
29 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Jayanthi Subramaniam 7.30 pm
30 Dec 2006: Smitha Madhav 6.15 pm
30 Dec 2006: Dance Drama by Anita Ratnam 7.30 pm
31 Dec 2006: Bharata Natyam by Lavanya Ananth 6.00 pm
01 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by Narthaki Nataraj 8.00 pm
02 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by Pooja Kumar 6.00 pm
02 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by Lakshmi Hariharan 7.30 pm
03 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by by Sirisha Shashank 6.00 pm
03 Jan 2007: Bharatanatyam by Gayatri Rajasekhar 7.30 pm
04 Jan 2007: Bharatanatyam by Pallavi Sriram 6.00pm
04 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by Girish Pannikar 7.30 pm
05 Jan 2007: Bharatanatyam by Anuroopitha 6.00pm
05 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by N. Gayatri 7.30 pm
06 Jan 2007: Bharatanatyam by Sumana Santhanam 6.00pm
06 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by Priya Venkatraman 7.30 pm
07 Jan 2007: Bharatanatyam by Sudharma Vaidyanathan 6.00pm
07 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by Priya Sabhanayakam 7.30 pm
08 Jan 2007: Bharatanatyam by Ramya Rajeshkumar 6.00pm
08 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by Manaswini Ramachandran 7.30 pm
09 Jan 2007: Bharatanatyam by Sai Guhaini 6.00pm
09 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by Vaishnavi Sainath 7.30 pm
10 Jan 2007: Bharatanatyam by Divya Bhaskar 6.00pm
10 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by Charanya Ragothaman 7.30 pm
11 Jan 2007: Bharatanatyam by Aishwarya Narayanaswamy 6.00pm
11 Jan 2007: Bharata Natyam by Pavitra Bhatt 7.30 pm
M U S I C:
08/12/06 9:30 am Sriram Gangadharan Vocal
08/12/06 4:00 pm Gayathri Venkataraghavan Vocal
09/12/06 4:00 pm Hyderabad Brothers Vocal
09/12/06 7:30 pm Yamini Reddy Kuchipudi
10/12/06 4:00 pm Maharajapuram Ramachandran Vocal
11/12/06 4:00 pm Sikkil Gurucharan Vocal
12/12/06 4:00 pm Sangeetha Sivakumar Vocal
13/12/06 4:00 pm Nithyasri Mahadevan Vocal
14/12/06 4:00 pm U. Shrinivas Mandolin
15/12/06 4:00 pm O. S. Thiagarajan Vocal
16/12/06 4:00 pm K. J. Yesudoss Vocal
16/12/06 7:30 pm Anita Guha Dance Drama
17/12/06 4:00 pm Aruna Sairam Vocal
18/12/06 4:00 pm Lalgudi G.J.R. Krishnan and Vijayalakshmi Violin duet
19/12/06 4:00 pm Neyveli Santanagopalan Vocal
20/12/06 4:00 pm N. Vijay Siva Vocal
21/12/06 9:30 am Shertalai Ranganatha Sarma Vocal
21/12/06 4:00 pm P. Unnikrishnan Vocal
22/12/06 9:30 am Sreevalson J. Menon Vocal
22/12/06 4:00 pm Madurai T. N. Seshagopalan Vocal
23/12/06 9:30 am Sriram Parasuram Violin solo
23/12/06 4:00 pm Bombay Jayashree Ramnath Vocal
23/12/06 7:30 pm N. Ravikiran Chitra Veena
24/12/06 9:30 am Ranjani and Gayatri Vocal
24/12/06 4:00 pm T. M. Krishna Vocal
25/12/06 9:30 am Sudha Ragunathan Vocal
25/12/06 4:00 pm Sanjay Subramanian Vocal
26/12/06 9:30 am Vasundara Rajagopal Vocal
26/12/06 4:00 pm Priya Sisters Vocal
27/12/06 9:30 am Vijayalakshmi Subramaniam Vocal
27/12/06 4:00 pm Abhishek Raghuram Vocal
28/12/06 9:30 am T. S. Satyavati Vocal
28/12/06 4:00 pm S. Sashank Flute
29/12/06 4:00 pm T. V. Sankaranarayanan Vocal
30/12/06 9:30 am Jayanthi Kumaresh Veena
30/12/06 4:00 pm Mysore M. Nagaraj and M. Manjunath Violin duet
31/12/06 9:30 am Malladi Brothers Vocal
31/12/06 4:00 pm Revathi Krishna Veena
31/12/06 7:30 pm S. Sowmya Vocal
01/1/07 10:00 am N. Ramani Flute
01/1/07 2:00 pm Mambalam Sisters Vocal
01/1/07 4:00 pm Geetha Krishnamurthy Veena
01/1/07 6:00 pm Bombay Sisters Vocal
12/1/07 5:00 pm Pongal Nadaswara Vizha Inaguration
12/1/07 7:00 pm Sembanarkoil Brothers Nadaswaram
13/1/07 6:30 pm Pandanallur P. V. Kalidas Nadaswaram
14/1/07 4:00 pm Enjikudi M. Subramaniam Nadaswaram
14/1/07 6:30 pm Tirupambaram Brothers Nadaswaram
15/1/07 4:00 pm S. Kasim and Babu Nadaswaram
15/1/07 6:30 pm Mambalam M. K. S. Siva Nadaswaram
16/1/07 4:00 pm Sithukadu T. G. Murugavel Nadaswaram
16/1/07 6:30 pm M.S.K. Sankaranarayanan and M.S.K. Venkadesan Nadaswaram
17/1/07 4:00 pm Thiruvallikeni P. V. Thirumoorthy Nadaswaram
17/1/07 6:30 pm Seshampatti Sivalingam Nadaswaram
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