Friday, April 20, 2012

World Dance Day

Full day of dance activities co-hosted by The Bangalore School of Music, dance films, performances, first ever Bangalore exhibition of THE MOHAN KHOKAR DANCE COLLECTION. Shows by Vani Ganapathy, Vyjayanthi Kashi & shishyas, Madhu Nataraj, Archana Kumar, Payal Ramchandani, Nrityagram, Purusha, Nritarutya, Bon Bon, Madhulita Mohapatra & her students, B.P. Sweekruth, Prashavnath Upadhaya, Shanmugam, Jyotsna Jagannathan and many more worthy talents of the city and the state.

When: 29 April 2012 from 10:00 am

Where: Alliance Francaise,No. 108, Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar, Bangalore 560052


Sunday, April 1, 2012

Nritya Utsava @ ISKCON

The ISKCON Sri Radha Krishna Mandir, Bangalore, is celebrating the 15th Brahmotsava festival this year.

As part of the festival, a NRITYA UTSAVA is planned for the pleasure of the Lord, featuring eminent artistes performing various styles of classical Indian dances, all in glorification of His pastimes and qualities.


April 5: Mudrika foundation for Indian performing arts, Minal Prabhu (Bharatanatyam)
April 6: Gopika Verma (Mohiniattam)
April 7: Kalamandalam Rajashekaran & Group (Kathakali)
April 8: Murari Sharan Gupta & Group(Kathak)
April 9: Sarita Mishra (Odissi)
April 10: Parshwanath Upadhye (Bharatanatyam)
April 11: Adyasha - Odissi Dance & Music Ensemble, Sarita Mishra (Mahari)
April 12: Shaly Vijayan & Group from Kalakshetra (Bharatanatyam)
April 13: Archavatara - The witness (A play), ISKCON Theatre
April 14: Dr Ananda Shankar Jayant, Shankarananda Kalakshetra (Kuchipudi)

Venue: Open Air Theatre, Sri Radha Krishna Temple, Chord Road, Rajajinagar, Bangalore 560010, 7pm

Details: 9019058436

Samskruthi Utsava

When: 6th and 7th April, 2012

Where: 556, 11th Main, ISRO Layout, ISRO Housing Colony, Bengaluru

Friday Apr 06, 6:15pm : Kalambari Troupe comes together in Bangalore to present Karnatak Classical Music. Catch it to revel in the depth and richness of the vast sea that is Karnataka classical music.

Saturday, Apr 07, 6:15 PM : Raghunandan and Manasi Raghunandan are up to dole out some really amazing moves, swaying to the melodies of classical music . Odissi Dance Recital.

Sunday, Apr 08, 6:15pm: Aradhana Mahotsava - Goshti Gaayana of Pancharatna & Dasa kritis by Various Vidwans and Vidushis followed by Mahaprasada.

Sri Ramanavami Music Festival [64th yr]: Sheshadripuram College Premises

Sri Ramanavami Music Festival [64th yr] at Sheshadripuram College Premises

From 1st April 2012 to 22nd April 2012 – At 6.30pm

Sunday 1.4.2012 V. Murail & Party – Naadaswara

Monday 2.4.2012 Hyderabad Bros – Vocal

Tuesday 3.4.2012 Sriranjini Santhanagopalan- Vocal

Wednesday 4.4.2012 Dr. Rajeev Taranath – Sarod

Thursday5.4.2012 Nagamani Srinath- Vocal

Friday 6.4.2012 Mambalam Sisters- Vocal

Saturday 7.4.2012 Abhishek Raghuram- Vocal

Sunday 8.4.2012 Srivalsan Menon- Vocal

Monday 9.4.2012 Mysore M. Nagaraj and Mysore M . Manjunath – Violin Duet

Tuesday10.4.2012 Dr. Srikantham Nagendra Sastri- Vocal

Wednesday 11.4.2012 Dual Program

First half: 6-30pm to 8pm Mouna Ramachandra – Hindustani Vocal

Second Half : 8pm to 9.30pm Sri Vrinda Acharya – Vocal

Thursday 12.4.2012 T.V Shankaranarayanan- Vocal

Friday 13.4.2012 KAlavathy Avadhooth- Vocal

Saturday 14.4.2012 Saketharaman- Vocal

1Sunday 5.4.2012 Venkataram – Violin

Monday 16.4.2012 Ananthran and Amit A. Nadig & party – Flute Duo

Tuesday 17.4.2012 Hamsini Nagendra- Vocal

Wednesday 18.4.2012 Vinay Sharva- Vocal

Thursday 19.4.2012 Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar- Vocal

Friday 20.4.2012 Vidyabhushana- Vocal

Saturday 21.4.2012 Jayanthi Kumaresh – Veena

Sunday 22.4.2012 Laksharchana – 7.30am to 10am

Discourse : 10.15 to 11.45am

“Interesting Situations in Ramayana” by Veda Brahma Sri Hiremangalur Kannan

12 noon : Mangalaarathi and Prasada Viniyoga

6.30 to 8pm : ” Jagatrayapavani” Musical” Feature by Rasadhuni Friends group

Sri Rama Navami Sangeetotsava 2012

Sri Rama Navami Sangeetotsava 2012 organized by the Raja Rajeshwari Nagar Cultural Association (R.)

Date:
02-04-2012 to 10-04-2012

Venue:
Sri Balakrishna Bayalu Ranga Mandira, BEML Layout, Sri Raja Rajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore-98

Sri Rama Pooja followed by Abhisheka and Bhajans is held on all 9 days at 9:30 AM
Every evening features a short concert by young and upcoming artists at 5:30 PM

Details of the Main Concerts:

02nd April

Inauguration – 6:00 PM
Saxophone – Vid Shridhar Sagar – 6:30 PM

03rd April

Carnatic Vocal – Vishnu Bhatla Sisters – 6:30 PM

04th April

Carnatic Vocal – Vid. Pattabhiram Pandit – 6:30 PM

05th April

Carnatic Vocal – Vid. Manasi Prasad – 6:30 PM

06th April

Carnatic Violin Duet – Vid. Mysore Nagaraj & Vid. Mysore Manjunath – 6:30 PM

07th April

Light Music – Vid. Shankar Shanbhogue – 6:30 PM

08th April

VaggeyakAra namana – A tribute to the composers of Carnatic Music in memory of Carnatic Singer and Dancer Late Smt. Jahnavi Jayaprakash
Programme concludes with the Goshti Gayana of Pancharatna Kritis of Tyagaraja and Prasada Viniyoga
(Program starts at 10:00 AM and the Maha Mangalarati starts at 12:00 Noon)

Presentation of Tyagaraja Prashasti – 6:00 PM

Sthree Taal Tarang – Laya Raga Samarpanam
By Vid. Sukanya Ramgopal and Party – 7:00 PM

09th April

Fusion Music – Vid Jyothsna Srikanth and Party – 6:30 PM

10th April

Bharatanatyam – Jain College Dance Department – 6:30 PM
Bharatanatya Dance Drama – Theme “Ramayana”
Directed By Guru Bhanumati – 7:30 PM