As part of the Navarathri celebrations, Sundaram Finance will organise a three-day Kutcheri in the Park between Oct 16 and 18 at the Chess Square of the Nageswara Rao Park in Mylapore.
On Oct. 16 morning, 14 year old Purva Dhanashree Cotah will present a concert for an hour from 7 a.m. She is learning music from guru P B Srirangachari, a disciple of well-known Carnatic vocalist Madurai T.N. Seshagopalan. She will be accompanied on the violin by Parur Ananthalakshmi (Guru: Parur M.S. Anantha Raman) and on the mridangam by K. Aravind Kumar (Guru: Sethalapathy B.Sivaraman).
On Oct. 17 morning, 13 year old S Sahana (Guru Subha Ganesan) will present a vocal concert. Sahana will be accompanied on the Violin by G. Vagadeeswar (Guru: Usha Rajagopalan) and on the mridangam by V. Balaji (Guru: Thiruvarur Bhakthavathsalam)
On Oct. 18 at 7 a.m., 14 year old T R Sailakshmi (Guru Lakshmi Ananthakrishnan) will present a vocal concert. She will be accompanied on the violin by S. Subhashree (Guru: Lalitha Raghavan) and on the mridangam by S. Ramanathan (Guru: Thillaisthanam S Suryanarayanan).
Kutcheri in the Park is organised on the first Sunday of every month since February 2007. Close to 1000 children have so far presented concerts in the Park since then. No mikes and speakers are used at these concerts.
Auditions for future concerts are on. Artistes should be below 15 years of age. Contact 94450 34557 or email to sundaykutcheri@sundaramfinance.in
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