Sangeetha Sambhrama: Nirantharam 2013

Sangeetha Sambhrama

Nirantharam – National Music and dance Festival  – 6th to 13 Jan 2013

Venue : Sevasadan, 14th Cross , Malleswaram 

Lovers of classical art in the city are in for a treat in the first week of 2013 as Sangeetha Sambhrama, a music and dance institute, presents Nirantharam, a national festival of music and dance from 6th to 13th January.

Sponsored by Canara Bank, the eight-day festival will feature Bharatnayam and Kuchupudi dance performances, Carnatic vocal and Veena concerts, and a Kannada play, ‘Rabdi’, said a release by Sangeetha Sambhrama.

The festival kicks off at 9:30 a.m. on January 6 with an inaugural Bharatnatyam performance by B. R. Vibha. Rabdi, by theatre troupe Ranga Vartula, will be staged at 11:00 a.m. The play revolves around the struggles of a woman who became a surrogate mother in order to make enough money to enrol her mentally retarded child in a special school. Programmes are scheduled from 5:30 p.m. onwards for the remaining days of the festival.

6th Jan 9:30 am  : Bharatanatyam Kum B R Vibha

           11:00am :  Kannada Play  -  RABDI

7th Jan 5:00pm  : Bharatanatyam  by Kum Sitikshna Veeravalli

            6:00pm  : Sempagodu Vighnaraja (Carnatic vocal) / NN Ganesh Kumar/ B C Manjunath / DV Prasannakumar

8th Jan 5:30pm : Master Sudarshan Thirumalai ( vocal) / Sindhu/ Adamya Ramanand

                       : Bharatanatyam by Tandava – the Vibrance

9th Jan  5:30pm : D Balakrishna ( Veena) / V S Rajagopal / Srishyla

                        : Nritya Milana – Bharatanatyam & Kuchipudi Jugalbandi (Anuradha Vikrant & Shama Krishna)

10th Jan 5:30pm  : S Shankar( vocal) / R Raghuram / M T Rajakesari/ T N Ramesh / Bhargava Halambi

                          : K S Jayaram ( Flute) & Sanjiv Korti ( Sitar)  – jugalbandi

11th Jan 5:30pm  : R A Ramamani ( vocal) / Nalina Mohan / Cheluvaraju / Sukanya Ramgopal

                          : Aradhana – Bharatanatyam Ensemble by Kiran Subramaniam & Sandhya Kiran

Venue : Gayana Samaja  K R Road

12th Jan 5:30pm  : Pustakam Ramaa ( Vocal) / TT Srinivasan/S Sudhakar/ M A Krishnamurthy/ Gururaj

                          :  Layataranga ( Giridhar Udupa & team )

13th Jan 6:00pm  : Sambhrama Puraskar ( awards) followed by

                          : Abhishek Raghuram (vocal) / Charulatha Ramanujam / Anantha R Krishnan / Guruprasanna