Shanthi Arts Foundation & Endowments 2011

Shanthi Arts Foundation & Endowments, founded by Mr. Ramabhadran and Ms. Ponnammal has been conducting annual music festival for the past 15 years.
This year it will be held from Dec. 8 to 18, 2011
Venue: sastri Hall, Mylapore, Chennai - 4

The concerts are free and open to all.

Senior artistes V. Subramanyam (vocalist), Prof. T.V. Gopalakrishnan and Trichy Sankaran both percussionists will be honoured at this festival.

The schedule of the music festival is as follows:

Dec. 8, 2011 Thursday
6.30 p.m. V. Subramanyam - Vocal, R.K. Sriramkumar - Violin - Trichy Sankaran - Mridangam

Dec. 9, 2011 Friday
4.30 p.m. - Kanaka Durga - Vocal, M. Narmada - Violin, Mannargudi Subramanian - Mridangam, Harihara Subramanian - Ghatam
6.30 p.m. - Vijayalakshmi Subramanyam - Vocal, M.R. Gopinath - Violin, Cherthalai R. Ananthakrishnan - Mridangam, Papanasam Sethuraman - Kanjira

Dec. 10, 2011 Saturday
4.30 p.m. - Aruna Ranganathan - Vocal, Melakaveri Thyagarajan - Violin, Kumbakonam Saravanan - Mridangam, K.V.R.S. mani - Kanjira
6.30 p.m. - Prema Rangarajan - Vocal, Sanjeev - Violin, Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar - Mridangam, H. Sivaramakrishnan - Ghatam

Dec. 11, 2011 Sunday
4.30 p.m. - Jayalakshmi Sekhar - Veena, Mannarkoil Balaji - Mridangam, S. Ravikrishnan - Ghatam
6.30 p.m. - Seetha Narayanan - Vocal, Usha Rajagopalan - Violin, Thanjavur Kumar - Mridangam, Trichi Murali - Ghatam

Dec. 12, 2011 Monday
4.30 p.m. - Jayamangala Krishnamani - Vocal, Sandhya Srinath - Violin, Srinath - Mridangam, D.V. Venkatasubramaniam - Ghatam
6.30 p.m. - Vasundhara Rajagopal - Vocal, H.N. Bhaskar - Violin, B. Ganapathiraman - Mridangam, Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira

Dec. 13, 2011 Tuesday
4.30 p.m. - Sowmya Kumar Arjun - Vocal, Neela Jayakumar - Violin, N. Narasimhan - Mridangam
6.30 p.m. - Kanyakumari - Rajeev - Violin Duet, Pathri Satishkumar - Mridangam, B.S. Purushottaman - Kanjira

Dec. 14, 2011 Wednesday
4.30 p.m. - Salem Gayathri Venkatesan - Vocal, B. Ananthakrishnan - Violin, Nellai Balaji - Mridangam, Nerkunam Shankar - Kanjira
6.30 p.m. - Vani Satheesh - Vocal, Charulatha Ramanujam - Violin, T.R. Sundaresan - Mridangam, H. Sivaramakrishnan - Ghatam

Dec. 15, 2011 Thursday
4.30 p.m. - Varalakshmi Anandakumar - Vocal, Kalyani Shankar - Violin, Jayamangala Krishnamani - Mridangam, G. Ravichandran - Ghatam
6.30 p.m. - Sikkil Gurucharan - Vocal, Charulatha Ramanujam - Violin, Thiruvarur Vaidyanathan - Mridangam, E.M. Subramaniam - Ghatam

Dec. 16, 2011 Friday
4.30 p.m. - Mohan Santhanam - Vocal, K.J. Dileep - Vocal, Delhi Sairam - Mridangam, Nanganallur Swaminathan -Ghatam
6.30 p.m. - Jayanthi Kumaresh - Veena, R. Ramesh - Mridangam, S. Karthick - Ghatam

Dec. 17, 2011 Saturday
4.30 p.m. - A.S. Murali - Vocal, T. Hemamaliniu - Violin, A.S. Ranganathan - Mridangam, A.S. Krishnan - Morsing
6.30 p.m. - Radha Venkatachalam - Vocal, Akkarai Swarnalatha - Violin, Kumbakonam Ramakrishnan - Mridangam, H. Prasanna - Ghatam

Dec. 18, 2011 Sunday
4.30 p.m. - Lakshmi Sreeram - Vocal, S.P. Anantha Padmanabha - Violin, T.K. Ramakrishnan - Mridangam, Papanasam Sethuraman - Kanjira
6.30 p.m. - Ranjani (Hebbar) Guru Prasad - Vocal, V.V. srinivasa Rao - Violin, Palghat Mahesh Kumar - Mridangam, Chandrasekara Sarma - Ghatam

Contact Shanthi Arts Foundation & Endowment at Flat C, 'Venkatadri' 10, Chittaranjan Road, Teynampet, Chennai - 18. Phone no. 2433 0191, 96000 50111