21st ANNUAL MUSIC & DRAMA FESTIVAL 2011
(Dedicated to & Shri. P. Obul Reddy & Smt. Gnanamba)
JANUARY 2011
14th Jan Shri K Vaidyanathan, Editor, Dinamani Inaugurates
Friday Shri A Natarajan, Former Director, Doordarshan Guest of Honour
6.15 pm Sangita Kalanidhi Dr. N. RAMANI Flute
R.K.Shriram Kumar Violin
Mannargudi Eswaran Mrudangam
K.Srivatsa Kanjeera
15th Jan Krishna Ramarathinam Vocal
Saturday Akkarai Sornalatha Violin
5.00 pm Nellai Sri Krishnan Mrudangam
6.45 pm Thirumeignanam T.K.R. Ayyappan & Nadaswaram
T.K.R. Meenakshisundaram & Party
16th Jan G N B DAY
Sunday Trichur V. Ramachandran Vocal
6.15 pm M.A. Sundaresan Violin
Guruvayur Dorai Mrudangam
N.Guruprasad Ghatam
17th Jan Amrutha Venkatesh Vocal
Monday V.L. Kumar Violin
6.15 pm Shertallai Ananthakrishnan Mrudangam
Nerkunam Sankar Kanjira
20th Jan G. Ramanathan Saxophone
Thursday V.Suresh Babu Violin
5.30 pm A.Padmanabhan Mrudangam
Guhan Kanjira
7.00 pm S. Kasturi Rangan Vocal
V. Sanjeev Violin
M.S. Varadan Mrudangam
Papanasam Sethuraman Kanjira
21st Jan Sangita Kalanidhis Bombay Sisters - C. Saroja & C. Lalitha Vocal
Friday Mysore Srikanth Violin
6.15 pm K.R.Ganesh Mrudangam
Madipakkam Murali Ghatam
22nd Jan Krithika Natarajan Vocal
Saturday M. Rajeev Violin
5.30 pm Thalaignayiru S. Harish Kumar Mrudangam
7.00 pm Jayanthi Kumaresh Veena
Patri Satish Kumar Mrudangam
Trichy S. Krishna Ghatam
D R A M A F E S T I V A L
23rd Jan Stage Creations presents
Sunday Kathadi Ramamurthy in NEENGA YAAR PAKKAM
6.45 pm
24th Jan Mali’s Stage presents
Monday MALI in - SATTAM YAAR PAKKAM
6.45 pm
25th Jan Goodwill Stage presents
Tuesday Kovai Paddhu in PAVITHRA
6.45 pm
26th Jan Dummies Creations presents
Wednesday ARDHANARI
6.45 pm
27th Jan Kala Nilayam presents
Thursday VRS O VRS by Shri K.S. Nagarajan
6.45 pm
28th Jan Crazy Creations presents
Friday Crazy Mohan & Crazy Balaji in MADHIL MEL MAADHU
6.45 pm
29th Jan Magizhvom - Magizhvippom : honouring Women Achievers
Saturday by Sri Krishna Sweets
6.45 pm United Visuals presents
T.V. Varadarajan in NERADI OLIPARAPPU
30th Jan UAA presents
Sunday Y .GEE .Mahendra in VENKATA3
6.45 pm
FEBRUARY 2011
3rd Feb Pradeep Kumar Vocal
Thursday V.V.Ravi Violin
6.15 pm Trivandrum Balaji Mrudangam
4th Feb J.A.Jayanth Flute
Friday Villivakam S.Raghuraman Violin
5.30 pm Ammangudi Ramanarayan Mrudangam
7.00 pm Bharath Sundar Vocal
M.R.Gopinath Violin
Arun Prakash Mrudangam
K.V.Gopalakrishnan Kanjira
(Sponsored by SAFE Ramabhadran)
5th Feb Maharajapuram Srinivasan Vocal
Saturday Maharajapuram Ganesh Viswanathan Vocal Support
6.15 pm V.V. Ravi Violin
Neyveli Narayanan Mrudangam
Venkatramanan Kanjira
6th Feb Sangita Kalanidhi Madurai T.N.Seshagopalan Vocal
Sunday Sangita Kalanidhi M.Chandrasekharan Violin
6.15 pm Patri Satish Kumar Mrudangam
Dr S Karthik Ghatam
9th Feb Rendering of Pancharathna Kritis
Wednesday Thyagaraja Aradhana jointly with
6.00 pm LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL DIST 324 A5
10th Feb V.K Manimaran Vocal
Thursday Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi Violin
6.15 pm Thanjavur Murugabhoopathy Mrudangam
A.S.Krishnan Morsingh
11th Feb Sreya Devnath Violin
Friday Palayamkottai Guru Raghavendra Mrudangam
5.30 pm Chandrasekhara Sharma Ghatam
7.00 pm Bharathi Ramasubban Vocal
Friday Bombay Anand Violin
Arjun Ganesh Mrudangam
12th Feb Ranjani & Gayathri Vocal
Saturday B.U.Ganesh Prasad Violin
6.15 pm Manoj Siva Mrudangam
N.Guruprasad Ghatam
13th Feb Lalgudi G.J.R.Krishnan & Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi Violin duet
Sunday Srimushnam Raja Rao Mrudangam
6.15 pm S.V.Ramani Ghatam
14th Feb. Tamil Nadu Iyal Isai Nataka Manram Talent Promotion
Monday Selvan B. Purushothaman & Party Nadaswaram
5.30 pm
7.00 pm Kiranavalli Vidyashankar Vocal
Usha Rajagopalan Violin
Nellai Balaji Mrudangam
16th Feb. Tamil Nadu Iyal Isai Nataka Manram Talent Promotion
Wednesday P. Srindhi Vocal
5.30 pm S.K.Supraja Violin
S.Subramaniam Mrudangam
7.00 pm R. Ranjani & J.V. Kuzhali Dance
17th Feb Abhishek Raghuram Vocal
Thursday Akkarai Subbulakshmi Violin
6.15 pm Ananth R. Krishnan Mrudangam
K.V.Gopalakrishnan Kanjira
18th Feb Brinda Manickavasagam Vocal
Friday K.J.Dileep Violin
5.30 pm Trivandrum N.Hariharan Mrudangam
18th Feb Rithvik Raja Vocal
Friday Padma Shankar Violin
7.00 pm Kallidaikuruchi Sivakumar Mrudangam
Anirudh Athreya Kanjeera
19th Feb Carnatica Brothers - Sasikiran & Ganesh Vocal
Saturday S.Varadarajan Violin
6.15 pm Neyveli Venkatesh Mrudangam
E M Subramaniam Ghatam
20th Feb. Sponsored by Ms. Uma Sundaram & Group, Valmiki Nagar.
Sunday Seetha Narayanan & Party Vocal
6.15 pm
22nd. Feb. M E E N A K S H I H A R I H A R A N D AY
Tuesday Vijayalakshmi Subramaniam Vocal
6.15 pm V.V.S Murari Violin
Madirimangalam Swaminathan Mrudangam
Trichy Murali Ghatam
23rd. Feb. Tamil Nadu Iyal Isai Nataka Manram Talent Promotion
Wednesday R. Karthik Narayanan Vocal
5.30 pm Kovai Chandran Violin
R. Santoshram Mrudangam
7.00 pm R. Suprasanna & J. Priyadarshini Dance
24th Feb. Tamil Nadu Iyal Isai Nataka Manram Talent Promotion
Thursday V.S.R. Srinivasan & Party Nadaswaram
5.30 pm
7.00 pm Aruna Ranganathan Vocal
M.A. Krishnaswami Violin
Thanjavur Ramadas Mrudangam
Madipakkam Murali Ghatam
25th Feb Nisha Rajagopal Vocal
Friday Usha Rajagopalan Violin
6.15 pm B.Sivaraman Mrudangam
Chandrasekara Sharma Ghatam
26th Feb Mysore Nagaraj & Mysore Manjunath Violin Duet
Saturday Sangita Kalanidhi Umayalpuram Sivaraman Mrudangam
6.15 pm Dr. S. Karthik Ghatam
27th Feb. Magizhvom - Magizhvippom : honouring Women Achievers
Sunday by Sri Krishna Sweets
6.15 pm P U R A N D A R A D A S A A R A D H A N A
Si Ranjani Hebbar Vocal
V.V. Srinivasa Rao Violin
Sangita Kalanidhi Vellore Ramabhadran Mrudangam
D.V. Venkatasubramaniam Ghatam
sponsored by Meenakshi Hariharan Trust
MARCH 2011
2nd. March. M A H A S I VA R AT H R I S P E C I A L P ROG R A M M E
Wednesday Dr. R. Ganesh & party Namasankirthanam
5.30 pm
7.00 pm Shri Ganesha Sharma Religious discourse
3rd Mar Subhashree Ramachandran Vocal
Thursday B. Ananthakrishnan Violin
5.30 pm V. Ramiah Mrudangam
H. Prasanna Ghatam
7.00 pm Jayashree Jayaramakrishnan Vocal
R. Kailasam Violin
Guru Raghavendra Mrudangam
4th Mar Aishwarya Vidya Ragunath Vocal
Friday M.Rajeev Violin
5.30 pm Thanjavur Praveen Kumar Mrudangam
7.00 pm Mahadevan Sankaranarayan Vocal
Nagai Sriram Violin
R.Sankaranarayanan Mrudangam
5th Mar S.Sowmya Vocal
Saturday Embar Kannan Violin
6.15 pm Neyveli Narayanan Mrudangam
Anirudh Athreya Kanjira
6th Mar Jayashri Vaidyanathan Vocal
Sunday
5.30 pm
7.00 pm Sangita Kalanidhi M.S Gopalakrishnan & Dr. M. Narmada Violin Duet
Neyveli Narayanan Mrudangam
10th Mar Ch. Mahalakshmi (Hyderabad) Vocal
Thursday B. Ananthakrishnan Violin
5.30 pm Thanjavur Ramadas Mrudangam
7.00 pm Sangitha Kalanidhis Sikkil Neela & Sikkil Mala Chandrasekhar Flute
11th Mar. MU T H U SWA M I D I K S H I T H A R D AY
Friday Lakshmi Rangarajan Vocal
6.00 pm Amrutha Murali Violin
Mannarkoil Balaji Mrudangam
Adambakkam Shankar Ghatam
(Sponsored by Meenakshi Hariharan Trust)
12th Mar Sandip Narayanan & Party Vocal
Saturday
5.30 pm
7.00 pm Savitha Narasimhan & Party Vocal
Charulatha Ramanujam Violin
Ganapathyraman Mrudangam
Chandrasekara Sharma Ghatam
13th Mar. K . S U N D A R A R A J A N M E M O R I A L C O N C E R T
Sunday Sangita Kalanidhi T V Sankaranarayanan Vocal
6.15 pm Nagai Muralidharan Violin
Thiruvarur Bhakthavatsalam Mrudangam
Vaikom Gopalakrishnan Ghatam
17th Mar V. Shankaranarayanan Vocal
Thursday Thu M.A. Sunderaswaran Violin
6.15 pm K.V. Prasad Mrudangam
Trichy Murali Ghatam
18th Mar Rahul Narayanan Vocal
Friday Akkarai Sornalatha Violin
5.30 pm P.K. Babu Mrudangam
7.00 pm Bhagyalakshmi Suresh Vocal
Akkarai Sornalatha Violin
P.K. Babu Mrudangam
19th Mar. Magizhvom - Magizhvippom : honouring Women Achievers
Saturday by Sri Krishna Sweets
6.15 pm Maharajapuram S. Ramachandran Vocal
Nagai Muralidharan Violin
Thiruvaarur Bhakthavatsalam Mrudangam
25th Mar Bhairavi & Malavi Vocal
Friday Meera Rajkumar Violin
5.30 pm Rajkumar Mrudangam
7.00 pm Sruti Sagar Flute
Meera Rajkumar Violin
Rajkumar Mrudangam
26th Mar Usha Padmanabhan Vocal
Saturday Anayampatti G Venkatasubramanian Violin
5.30 pm Mannarkoil J Balaji Mrudangam
7.00 pm T.N.S. Krishna & Party Vocal
Special Programme for Presentation of Saint Thyagaraja Award
instituted by the family members of Mr. P. Obul Reddy
27th Mar Sangita Kalanidhi Dr. R.K. Srikantan Vocal
Sunday Ramakantan Vocal support
6.00 pm
28th Mar. D. K . P ATTAMMAL BIRTHDAY S P EC I A L P ROGRAMME
Monday Niranjana Srinivasan Vocal
5.30 pm Rahul Violin
Palayamkottai Guru Raghavendra Mrudangam
28th Mar R. SuryaPrakash Vocal
Monday B. Ananthakrishnan Violin
7.00 pm Neyveli Venkatesh Mrudangam
Adambakkam Shankar Ghatam
31st Mar O.S. THYAGARAJAN Vocal
Thursday Nagai Sriram Violin
6.15 pm K.V. Prasad Mrudangam
APRIL 2011
1st. April. P A L G H AT K .V. N A R AYA N A S WA M I D AY
Friday Sikkil Gurucharan Vocal
6.15 pm Nagai Sriram Violin
Sangita Kalanidhi Umayalpuram K.Sivaraman Mrudangam
B.S.Purushothaman Kanjira
3rd April N. Ravikiran Chitravina
Sunday M.A. Sunderaswaran Violin
6.15 pm Srimushnam Rajarao Mrudangam
Guruprasad Ghatam
4th April T E LUG U N E W Y E A R S D AY - U G A D I S P E C I A L
Monday Gayatri Girish Vocal
6.15 pm B.U. Ganesh Prasad Violin
J. Vaidyanathan Mrudangam
7th Apr Raginisri & Party Vocal
Thursday
5.30 pm
7.00 pm S. Srinivasan & Party Veena
8th April K . S . M A H A D E VA N M E M O R I A L D AY
Friday Neyveli Santhagopalan Vocal
6.15 pm S. Varadharajan Violin
Trichur Narendran Mrudangam
Suresh Ghatam
9th April S U N D A R I R A M A SWA M Y D AY
Saturday Gayatri Venkatraghavan Vocal
6.15 pm Dr. M. Narmada Violin
Erode Nagaraj Mrudangam
B.S. Purushothaman Kanjira
10th Apr Sudha Raghunathan & Party Vocal
Sunday
6.15 pm
R A M A N AVA M I D AY S P E C I A L P ROG R A M M E
12th Apr
Tuesday
6.15 pm
14th April TA M I L N E W Y E A R S P E C I A L P ROG R A M M E
Thursday Magizhvom - Magizhvippom : honouring Women Achievers
6.15 pm by Sri Krishna Sweets
Nithyashri Mahadevan Vocal
Violin
I Sivakumar Mrudangam
Ghatam
15th Apr E. Gayathri Veena
Friday Shertallai Ananthakrishnan Mrudangam
6.15 pm Trichy Murali Ghatam
16th Apr Sriram Parasuram & Anuradha Sriram & Party
Saturday Hindustani Vocal
6.15 pm Jugalbandhi
Await Vishaka Hari Programme in MAY 2011
24th May A tribute to Hamsadhwani R. Ramachandran
Tuesday Special Programme
6.00 pm
AUGUST ANNIVERSARY SERIES
Await concert dates of
T.M. Krishna
P. Unnikrishnan
& Others
Concerts are subject to change