SRUTI at 25
Sruti Magazine celebrates silver jubilee

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Sruti celebrates its silver jubille from 15 October to 19 October 2008 with an interesting event. www.artindia.net wishes SRUTI all the best in the years to come. Schedule follows:

15th October Wednesday at Alapana, 276-B, JJ Road, Chennai - 600018 [Behind Sankara Hall]

6.00 pm My Musical Journey, an evening with Aruna Sairam
7.15 pm Ragam-Tanam-Pallavi, a music beyond language by Jayanthi Kumaresh (veena) with Arjun Kumar (mridanga) and S.V. Ramani (ghata)

16th October Thursday - at Alapana, 276-B, JJ Road, Chennai 600018

5.00 pm A Glimpse into D.K. Pattammal's Dikshitar Kriti Pathantara by Nisha Rajagopal, Amritha Murali and Bharathi Ramasubban (presented by R.K. Shriramkumar)

16th October , Thursday at The Park Hotel , near Gemini flyover , Chennai - entry to this concert by invitation only - please call 28128070 / 73 or email sruti.magazine@gmail.com

7.00 pm - Bombay Jayashri Ramnath - In memory of the Queen of Song M.S. Subbulakshmi, with R.K. Shiramkumar (violin) and K. Arun Prakash (mridanga)

17th October Friday - at Alapana, 276-B, JJ Road, Chennai 600018

6.00 pm Sogasuga Mridanga Talamu, different dimensions of percussion by K. Arun Prakash with R.K. Shriramkumar (vocal support), S. Varadarajan (violin)

7.15 pm Sudharani Raghupathy - Subtle Shades : nayikas-vatsalya-bhakti, with Priya Murle (nattuvangam), Nandini Anand (vocal), K.S.R. Anirudha (mridanga), K. Vijayaraghavan (violin)

18th October Saturday - at Sivagami Pethachi Auditorium at 5.30 pm

Sruti's Sangeeta Yatra - down memory lane
Presentation of Vellore Gopalachariar Award to Vidwan O.V. Subramaniam
The Semmangudi Century by T.M. Krishna (vocal), with Akkarai Subhalakshmi (violin), J. Vaidhyanathan (mridanga) and B.S. Purushothaman (khanjira); Gowri Ramnarayan (narrator)

19th October Sunday - at Alapana, 276-B, JJ Road, Chennai - 600018

6.00 pm Anita Ratnam in Pooranii - feminine infinite with Revathy Sankkaran (narrator), Subhiksha Rangarajan (vocal), and B.S. Purushothaman (khanjira)

7.15 pm Indira Parthasarathy's play Veedu by Kala Nilayam

Special Photo Exhibition on "The Legends of Carnatic Music" from 19th - 25th October at The Apparao Infinity Gallery, No. 7, Wallace Gardens, 3rd Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 006. Ph: 2833 2226/0726

Special Photo Exhibition on the "Legendary Divas of Indian Dance" from 20th - 25th October. Inauguration at 10 am on 20th October at The Forum Art Gallery, 57, 5th Street, Padmanabha Nagar, Adyar, Chennai 600 020. Ph: 42115596