Sri Krishna Gana Sabha

The 56th year of art & dance festival of Sri Krishna Gana Sabha will be inaugurated on Dec. 9, 2011

This year's festival is dedicated to Madurai Mani Iyer whose birth centenary is celebrated this year.

Donor Pass: Rs.10,000/-,7,500/-,5,500/- ,3,000/-

Programme Donor Pass: Rs.1000/-,500/-,300/-,200/- & 100/-

Advance Booking: 9.00 a.m to 8.00 p.m

At Sri Krishna Gana Sabha, Dr. Nalli Gana Vihar, No 20, Maharajapuram Santhanam Salai, T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017. Phone - 2814 0806. E-mail: krishnaganasabha@gmail.com

The schedule:

Dec. 9, 2011 - Friday

4.00 p.m. - Mangala Isai

6.00 p.m. - Inauguration

7.30 p.m. - Sudharma Vaidyanathan (Dis. of A. Lakshman) - Bharathanatyam

Dec.10, 2011 - Saturday

Main hall

7.00 a.m. - Thodayamangalam, Guru Keerthanaigai, Ashtapathi by Udayalur Kalyanarama Bhagavathar

10.00 a.m. - Bharathanatyam by Suryanarayanamurthy

Kamakoti Hall

9.45 a.m. - Mala Chandrasekar – Flute, H.N.Bhaskar – Violin, Thiruvarur Vaidhyanathan – Midangam, Trichy K.Murali - Ghatam

12.00 Noon - Shraddha Mohan – Vocal, Karaikkal S.Venkatasubramanian – Violin, Sumesh S.Narayanan – Mridangam, S.Sunil Kumar - Ghatam

2.00 p.m. - Chaitrra Sairam – Vocal, M.Rajeev – Violin, Kumbakonam K.Swaminathan – Mridangam, D.V.Venkatasubramaniyam - Ghatam

Dec. 11, 2011 - Sunday

Main Hall

7.00 a.m. - Narayana Theerthar & Badrachala Ramadasar Kritis by Udayalur Kalyanarama Bhagavathar

10.00 a.m. - Bharathanatyam by Shobana Balachander

4.30 p.m. - Abishek Raghuram – Vocal, Akkarai Subhalakshmi – Violin, Anantha R.Krishnan – Mridangam, G.Guruprasanna - Ghatam

7.30 P.M Bharathanatyam by the Dhananjayans

Kamakoti hall

9.45 a.m. - Akkarai Sisters Subhalakshmi & Sornalatha (Violin duet) – Neyveli R.Narayanan – Mridangam, Dr. S.Karthick (Ghatam)

12.00 Noon - Vikram Raghavan – Vocal, Lavanya Raman – Violin, Tanjore K.Praveen Kumar – Mridangam, S.Krishna - Ghatam

7.00 p.m. - K.Hariprasad – Vocal, V.Sanjeev – Violin, K.R.Ganesh – Mridangam, Madipakkam A.Murali - Ghatam

Dec. 12, 2011 - Monday

Main Hall

7.00 a.m. - Purandaradasar & Gopalakrishna Bharathi Kritis by Udayalur Kalyanarama Bhagavathar

10.00 a.m. - Bharathanatyam by Radhica Giri

2.00 p.m. - S. Aishwarya - Vocal, R.K.Shriram Kumar - Violin, T.K.Murthy - Mridangam, B.Sivaraman - Mridangam

4.30 p.m. - Trichur V.Ramachandran – Vocal, V.L.Kumar – Violin, Thiruvarur Bakthavatsalam – Mridangam, A.S.Sankar - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Kalakshethra reportire

Kamakoti Hall

2.00 p.m. - Lavanya Sundararaman – Vocal, M.A.Krishnaswami – Violin, I.Sivakumar – Mridangam, H.Sivaramakrishnan - Kanjira

7.00 p.m. - Nisha P.Rajagopal – Vocal, Padma Shanker – Violin, B.Sivaraman – Mridangam, N.Rajaraman - Ghatam

Dec. 13, 2011 - Tuesday

Main Hall

7.00 a.m. - Harikatha on Baktha Meera by E. Sindhujha

10.00 a.m. - Bharathanatyam by Lavanya Ananth

4.30 p.m. - O.S.Thyagarajan – Vocal, Embar S.Kannan – Violin, B.Harikumar – Mridangam, Pudukottai N.Ramachandran - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Priyadarshini Govind

Kamakoti Hall

2.00 p.m. - R.Raghavendra – Vocal, S.P.Ananthapadmanabha - Violin, Kallidaikurichi R.Sivakumar – Mridangam, G.Harihara Sharma - Kanjira

7.00 p.m. - Dr.Radha Bhaskar – Vocal, Melakaveri R.Thyagarajan – Violin, Ramaiya Vittal – Mridangam, Nanganallur S.Swaminathan - Kanjira

Dec. 14, 2011 - Wednesday

Main hall

7.00 a.m. - Harikatha on Sri Dharmasastha Vijayam by E. Sindhujha

10.00 a.m. - Kuchipudi by Kishore Mosali Kanti

4.30 p.m. - U.Shrinivas – Mandolin, S.D.Sridhar – Violin, Guruvayur Dorai – Mridangam, N.Guruprasad – Ghatam, B.Shree Sundar Kumar - Kanjira

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam – Ramayanam – ‘Bala Kaandam’ by Savithri Jagannatha Rao’s Troupe

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - Erode S. Anantharaman – Vocal, H.V.Raghuram – Violin, R.Akshay Ram – Mridangam, S.Krishna - Ghatam

7.00 p.m. - V.Sankaranarayanan – Vocal, Kandadevi S. Vijayaraghavan – Violin, Delhi Sairam – Mridangam, A.S.Krishnan - Ghatam

Dec. 15, 2011 - Thursday

7.00 a.m. - Harikatha on Thiruneelakanda Nayanar by B.Suchithra - C.N. Srinivasamurthy - B.Ganapathiraman

10.00 a.m. - Bharathanatyam by Dr.Jyotsna Jagannathan

4.30 p.m. - Madurai T.N.S.Krishna – Vocal, M.Chandrasekaran – Violin, Srimushnam V.Raja Rao – Mridangam, Alathur T.Rajaganesh - Kanjira

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam-Ramayanam – ‘Ayodhya Kaandam’ – by Narthaki Nataraj

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - Sandeep Narayan – Vocal, S.P.Ananthapadmanabha - Violin, R.Sankaranarayanan – Mridangam, B.S.Purushothaman - Kanjira

7.00 p.m. - Mambalam Sisters Vijayalakshmi & Chitra – Vocal, Dr.R.Hemalatha – Violin, Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar – Mridangam, K.S.Rangachari - Kanjira

Dec. 16, 2011 - Friday

7.00 a.m. - Harikatha on “Vatsala Kalyanam” by B.Suchithra -

C.N. Srinivasamurthy - B.Ganapathiraman

10.00 a.m. - Bharathanatyam by Manjari

4.30 p.m. - Maharajapuram S.Ramachandran – Vocal, Nagai Muralidharan – Violin, Mannargudi A.Easwaran – Mridangam, Srirangam Kannan - Morsing

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam - Ramayanam – ‘Aaranya Kaandam’ – by Jayanthi Subramanian

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - Sharanya Krishnan – Vocal, C.N.Srinivasamurthy – Violin, Manakkal Sriram – Mridangam, S.Sunil Kumar - Ghatam

7.00 P.M Geetha Raja – Vocal, K.P.Nandini – Violin, B.Ganapathiraman – Mridangam, Papanasam S.Sethuraman - Ghatam

Dec. 17, 2011 - Saturday

Main Hall

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

9.30 a.m. - Visaka Hari presents Musical Discourse on “Sri Krishna Leela” accompanied by B.Ananthakrishnan – S.J.Arjun Ganesh – Trichy K.Murali - J.B.Sruthi Sagar

4.30 p.m. - Priya Sisters Shanmugapriya & Haripriya – Vocal, B.Raghavendra Rao – Violin, Neyveli Skandasubramaniyam – Mridangam, B.Shree Sundar Kumar - Kanjira

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam - Ramayanam – ‘Kishkindha Kaandam’ – by Anitha Guha

Kamakoti hall

9.45 a.m. - Sangeetha Swaminathan - Vocal, Bombay V.Anand - Violin, Poongulam Subramanyam - Mridangam, N.Narasimhan - Ghatam

12.00 Noon - Vignesh Ishwar – Vocal, Trivandrum N.Sampath – Violin, N.C.Bharadwaj – Mridangam, G.Harihara Sharma - Ghatam

2.00 p.m. - Savitha Sreeram – Vocal, K.J.Dileep – Violin, Kalakkad R.Srinivasan – Mridangam, Nerkunam S.Sankar - Kanjira

7.00 p.m. - R.Surya Prakash – Vocal, M.R.Gopinath – Violin, Trichur C.Narendran – Mridangam, A.S.Sankar - Ghatam

Dec. 18, 2011 - Sunday

Main Hall

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

9.30 a.m. - Visaka Hari presents Musical Discourse on “Sri Krishna Leela” accompanied by B.Ananthakrishnan – S.J.Arjun Ganesh – Trichy K.Murali - J.B.Sruthi Sagar

4.30 p.m. - Ranjani & Gayathri – Vocal, B.U.Ganesh Prasad – Violin, Manoj Siva – Mridangam, Dr.S.Karthick - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam - Ramayanam – ‘Sundara Kaandam’ – by Anitha Guha

Kamakoti hall

9.45 a.m. - Kanakadurga Venkatesh -Vocal, Kalyani Shankar - Violin, Chidambaram Balashankar - Mridangam, S.Venkataramanan - Ghatam

12.00 Noon - Suchethan Rangaswamy – Vocal, H.V.Raghuram – Violin, Vikram Vasudevan – Mridangam, G.Harihara Sharma - Ghatam

2.00 p.m. - Vechoor C.Sankar – Vocal, Sherthalai R.Sivakumar – Violin, Thanjavur Kumar – Mridangam, H.Sivaramakrishnan - Ghatam

7.00 p.m. - B.Kannan – Veena, Mannargudi A.Easwaran – Mridangam, E.M.Subramanyam - Ghatam

Dec. 19, 2011 - Monday

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

10.00 a.m. - Bharathanatyam by Sheejith Krishna

4.30 p.m. - N.Vijay Siva – Vocal, V.Sanjeev – Violin, Neyveli R.Narayanan – Mridangam, Adambakkam K.Shankar - Ghatam

7.30 P.M Bharathanatyam – Ramayanam ‘Yuddha Kaandam’ – by Radha

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - Prasanna Venkataraman – Vocal, B.Ananthakrishnan – Violin, Thanjavur Ramadas – Mridangam, K.V.Gopalakrishnan - Ghatam

4.30 p.m. - In association with Sruthi Laya Kendra Presents M.L.A Concert : Geetha Bennet (USA) – Veena, Karra Srinivasa Rao – Mridangam, Trichy K.Murali - Ghatam

6.30 P.M In association with Sruthi Laya Kendra Presents M.L.A Concert Dr.R.Ganesh – Vocal, A.Gnanasundaram (UK) – Violin, S.Arvind - Mridangam

Dec. 20, 2011 - Tuesday

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

10.00 a.m. - Odissi by Sandeepa Oishanee Palit

4.30 p.m. - Hyderabad Brothers D.Raghavachari & D.Seshachari – Vocal, Nagai R.Sriram – Violin, J.Vaidhyanathan – Mridangam, U.N.Giridhar Udupa - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Rajeswari Sainath

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - Cuddalore S.J.Jananiy – Vocal, V.Suresh Babu – Violin, K.Parthasarathy – Mridangam, N.Narasimhan - Ghatam

4.30 p.m. - In association with Sruthi Laya Kendra Presents M.L.A Concert Allepey Lakshmi Vinayak - Singapore (Vocal) – R.Rahul – Violin, Abhinav Seetharaman - USA - Mridangam

6.30 p.m. - In association with Sruthi Laya Kendra Presents M.L.A Concert Rithvik Raja (Vocal) – M.Rajeev – Violin, M.Ravichandira - Australia - Mridangam

Dec. 21, 2011 - Wednesday

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

10.00 a.m. - Bharathanatyam by Revathi Ramachandran

4.30 p.m. - Bombay Jayashri Ramnath – Vocal, H.N.Bhaskar – Violin, Manoj Siva – Mridangam, V.Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Chitra Visweswaran

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - Ramakrishnan Murthy – Vocal, Mullaivasal G.Chandramouli – Violin, Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar – Mridangam, Trichy S.Krishnaswamy - Ghatam

7.00 p.m. - K.Gayathri – Vocal, Nishanth Chandran – Violin, Mannarkoil J.Balaji – Mridangam, Adambakkam K.Shankar - Ghatam

Dec. 22, 2011 - Thursday

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

10.00 a.m. - Bharathanatyam by Briga Bessel

4.30 p.m. - Gayathri Venkataraghavan – Vocal, Padma Shanker – Violin, K.Arun Prakash – Mridangam, N.Guruprasad - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Shobana

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - Shankar Ramani – Vocal, Ravi Srinivasan – Violin, Delhi Sairam – Mridangam, G.Chandrasekara Sharma - Ghatam

7.00 p.m. - Trichur Brothers Srikrishna Mohan & Ramkumar Mohan – Vocal, M.A.Sundareswaran – Violin, Trichur R.Mohan – Mridangam, D.V.Venkatasubramaniyam - Ghatam

Dec. 23, 2011 - Friday

Main Hall

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

10.00 a.m. - Manipuri Pung, Thang, Jagoigi Shathek (Sponsored by Kalskehthra Foundation) featuring Karuna Devi, Kannan Devi, SAndharani Devi, Durgeshwari Devi (Dancers), Ratan Singh, Sanjoy Singh (Drummer), Imoc-ha Singh, Robert Meitei, Shitaljit Singh, Susil Singh, Bomcha Singh (Martial Arts), Suraj Kumar (Vocal), Chinmoy Karmakar (Flute)

4.30 p.m. - Lalgudi G.J.R.Krishnan & Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi (Violin duet) – Dr.Trichy Sankaran – Mridangam, K.V.Gopalakrishnan - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanrithyam – ‘Jaya Jaya Sankara’ - by Dr.Padma Subrahmanyam

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - Thrissur V.R.Dileep Kumar – Vocal, Usha Rajagopalan – Violin, Trivandrum R.Vaidhyanathan – Mridangam, Madipakkam A.Murali - Ghatam

7.00 p.m. - Palakkad R.Ramprasad – Vocal, V.V.Ravi – Violin, Bangalore V.Praveen – Mridangam, N.Govindarajan - Ghatam

Dec. 24, 2011 - Saturday

Main Hall

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

10.00 a.m. - Manipuri Pung, Thang, Jagoigi Shathek (Sponsored by Kalskehthra Foundation) featuring Karuna Devi, Kannan Devi, SAndharani Devi, Durgeshwari Devi (Dancers), Ratan Singh, Sanjoy Singh (Drummer), Imoc-ha Singh, Robert Meitei, Shitaljit Singh, Susil Singh, Bomcha Singh (Martial Arts), Suraj Kumar (Vocal), Chinmoy Karmakar (Flute)

4.30 p.m. - T.V.Sankaranarayanan – Vocal, M.A.Sundareswaran – Violin, K.V.Prasad – Mridangam, Madipakkam A.Murali - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Vani Ganapathi

Kamakoti hall

9.45 a.m. - Dr.M.Narmada & G.Suresh Kumar (Viiolin duet) — Thillaisthanam R.Suriyanarayanan - Mridangam. G.Chandrasekara Sharma - Ghatam

12.00 Noon - J.B.Keerthana (Vocal) & J.B.Sruthi Sagar (Flute) – B.Ananthakrishnan – Violin, Thippirajapuram Hari – Mridangam, V.Sai Subramaniam - Ghatam

2.00 p.m. - Jayashri Vaidhyanathan – Vocal, Poorna Vaidhyanathan – Violin, Uzhavoor P.K.Babu (Mridangam)

4.25 p.m. - Haritha Sanil - Vocal, Anayampatti G.Venkatasubramanian - Violin, Guru Raghavendra - Mridangam, S.Hariharasubramanian - Ghatam

7.00 p.m. - Kolkatta Vijayaraghavan – Vocal, Usha Rajagopalan – Violin, R.Ramesh – Mridangam, U.N.Giridhar Udupa - Ghatam

Dec. 25, 2011 - Sunday

Main Hall

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

9.30 a.m. - Sudha Raghunathan – Vocal, R.K.Shriram Kumar – Violin, Thiruvarur Vaidhyanathan – Mridangam, R.Raman - Morsing

4.30 p.m. - Sanjay Subrahmanyan – Vocal, M.R.Gopinath – Violin, Patri Satishkumar – Mridangam, Bangalore B.Rajasekar - Morsing

7.30 p.m. - Odissi by Surupa Sen & Bejoini Satpathi

Kamakoti hall

12.00 Noon - Uma Money – Vocal, Neela Jayakumar – Violin, V.R.Jayakumar – Mridangam, Madipakkam A.Gopalakrishnan - Ghatam

2.00 p.m. - Padma Shanker & Vittal Ramamurthy (Violin duet) – K.Arun Prakash – Mridangam, N.Guruprasad - Ghatam

4.25 p.m. - Literary Discourse on “Velum Villum” by Venkatachalam

7.00 p.m. - Sangeetha Sivakumar – Vocal, Dr.R.Hemalatha – Violin, Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar – Mridangam, K.V.Gopalakrishnan - Ghatam

Dec. 26, 2011 - Monday

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

9.00 a.m. - Inauguration of 31st Natya Kala Conference : Theme:”Abhyaasa Sampradaaya”- Dedicated to the memories of Bi-Centenarian Aacharya Thanjavur Vadivelu & Centenarian Natyacharya Vazhuvoor Ramaiah Pillai. Inauguration by Vidwan B.M.Sundaram & talk onAacharya Thanjavur Vadivelu followed by Navasandhi Kauthuvam by Nritya Choodamani Nartaki Nataraj: Vazhuvur legacy Co-ordinated & presented by Smt.Sujatha Vijayaraghavan . Participants: Smt.Kamala Lakshminarayanan – Smt.Radha – Dr.Padma Subrahmanyam – Smt.Chitra Visweswaran ,Sri Vazhuvoor Manicka vinayakam –Smt.Kanaka Srinivasan and several other direct disciples of the legendary Natyacharya

4.30 p.m. - Mysore Brothers M.Manjunath & M.Nagaraj (Violin duet) – Thiruvarur Bakthavatsalam – Mridangam, Vaikom Gopalakrishnan - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Yakshagaana: Programme by Idagunji Mahaganapati Yakshagana Mandali led by Director Keremane Guru Sri Shivananda Hegde (Karnataka Sangha)

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - G.Aditya Prakash – Vocal, M.Vijayaganesh – Violin, R.Sankaranarayanan – Mridangam, G.Chandrasekara Sharma - Ghatam

4.25 p.m. - Dancer Zakir Hussain’s Upanyasam on ‘Naachiyar Thirumozhi’ - Kannan Enum Karundeivam

7.00 p.m. - Saashwathi Prabhu – Vocal, Akkarai Sornalatha – Violin, Delhi Sairam – Mridangam, N.Sundar - Ghatam

Dec. 27, 2011 - Tuesday

Main Hall

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

10.00 a.m. - Natya Kala Conference: Yakshagana Lecdem – Idagunji Mhaganapati Yakshagana Mandali/Keremane Shivananda Hegde

4.30 p.m. - T.M.Krishna – Vocal, Mysore V.Srikanth – Violin, Karaikkudi R.Mani – Mridangam, V.Suresh - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Manipuri Nartanam Programme by SNA Centre (Delhi)

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - Shreya Devnath ( Solo Violin) – B.Sivaraman – Mridangam, N.Guruprasad - Ghatam

4.25 p.m. - Dancer Zakir Hussain’s Upanyasam on ‘Naachiyar Thirumozhi’ - Megam Vidu Thoothu

7.00 p.m. - Jayashri Jayaramakrishnan – Vocal, Karaikkal Venkatasubramaniam – Violin, Guru Raghavendra – Mridangam, S.Swaminathan - Ghatam

Dec. 28, 2011 - Wednesday

Main Hall

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

10.00 a.m. - Natya Kala Conference: Lecdem – Manipuri group (SNA)

4.30 p.m. - Sikkil C.Gurucharan – Vocal, Mysore M.Nagaraj – Violin, Umayalpuram K.Sivaraman – Mridangam, B.Shree Sundar Kumar - Kanjira

7.30 p.m. - Kerala Kalamandalam Mohiniattam

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - G.Ravikiran – Vocal, Parur Ananthakrishnan – Violin, Melakaveri K.Balaji – Mridangam, V.Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira

4.25 p.m. - Dancer Zakir Hussain’s Upanyasam on ‘Naachiyar Thirumozhi’ - Vrinda Vanathey Kandomae

7.00 p.m. - Kunnakudi M.Balamuralikrishna – Vocal, Anayampatti G.Venkatasubramanian – Violin, Madirimangalam Swaminathan – Mridangam, Sukanya Ramgopal - Ghatam

Dec. 29, 2011 - Thursday

Main hall

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

10.00 a.m. - Natya Kala Conference: Lec dem: Mohiniattam by Sri Kaladharan , Kerala Kalamandalam

university guided by Guru Leelamma.

4.30 p.m. - S.P.Ramh – Vocal, Vittal Ramamurthy – Violin, B.Sivaraman – Mridangam, S.V.Ramani - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Kutiattam Programme under the aegis of the Kutiyattam Kendra 9 Centre for Kutiyattam Thiruvananthapuram, of the Central Sangeeth Natak Akademy, Delhi)

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - Swarna Rethas – Vocal, Melakaveri Thyagarajan – Violin, B.Ganapathiraman – Mridangam, Nerkunam S.Sankar - Kanjira

7.00 p.m. - Hindusthani Music by Mala Ramadorai - Abhay Datar (Tabla) - Sriram Hasabnis (Harmonium)

Dec. 30, 2011 - Friday

Main hall

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

10.00 a.m. - Natya Kala Conference : Lecdem – Kudiattam led by Sri K.K.Gopalakrishnan ,Director,

(Centre for Kutiyattam , of the Central Sangeet Natak Akademi, Delhi)

4.30 p.m. - Malladi Brothers Sriram Prasad & Ravikumar – Vocal, Mysore M.Manjunath – Violin, Umayalpuram K.Sivaraman – Mridangam, Dr.S.Karthick - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Satria Nartanam of Assam by SNA Center & Chhau Nartana

8.30 p.m. - Chhau Natanam : Programme by Guru Shashadhar Aacharya

Kamakoti hall

2.00 p.m. - Salem Sisters Priyadarshini & Sriranjani – Vocal, M.Vijayaganesh – Violin, S.J.Arjun Ganesh – Mridangam, Trichy S.Krishnaswamy - Ghatam

7.00 p.m. - Dr.Sadanam K.Harikumar – Vocal, V.V.S.Murari – Violin, Trichur C.Narendran – Mridangam, H.Sivaramakrishnan - Ghatam

Dec. 31, 2011 - Saturday

Main hall

7.00 a.m. - Harinamasankeerthanam by Sengalipuram Brahmasri Vittaldas Jayakrishna Dikshithar Maharaj

9.45 a.m. - Lecdem - Satria Nartanam of Assam by SNA center & Chhau nartana followed by :Concluding day - Valedictory Function

4.30 p.m. - L.Subramaniam & Ambi Subramaniam (Violin duet) –V.V.Ramanamurthy – Mridangam, Thripunithura Radhakrishnan – Ghatam, Sathya Sai - Kanjira

7.30 p.m. - Kuchipudi Art Academy

Kamakoti hall

9.45 a.m. - A.G.Gnanasundaram & M.Vijayaganesh (Violin duet) – R.Ramesh – Mridangam, B.S.Purushothaman - Kanjira

12.00 Noon - Sushma Somasekar – Vocal, K.P.Nandini – Violin, N.C.Bharadwaj – Mridangam, V.Sai Subramaniam - Ghatam

2.00 p.m. - Vishal Sapooram (Chitravina), Arunachala Karthick – Violin, M.S.Varadan – Mridangam, Nerkunam S.Sankar - Kanjira

7.00 p.m. - S.Saketharaman – Vocal, Vittal Ramamurthy – Violin, K.V.Prasad – Mridangam, Alathur T.Rajaganesh - Ghatam

Jan. 01, 2012 - Sunday

Main hall

9.45 a.m. - N.Ramani (Flute) - M.Chandrasekaran - Violin, Thiruvarur Bakthavatsalam - Mridangam, N. Amrit - Kanjira This concert will follow the felicitation function to Dr. N.Ramani

4.30 p.m. - Geetha Krishnamurthy (Veena) - Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar - Mridangam, Adambakkam K.Sankar - Ghatam

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Roja Kannan

Kamakoti hall

12.00 Noon - Anirudh Venkatesh - Vocal, Apoorva Krishna - Violin, Erode Nagaraj - Mridangam

2.00 p.m. - Maharajapuram S.Ganesh Viswanathan – Vocal, M.A.Sundareswaran – Violin, J.Vaidhyanathan – Mridangam, B.S.Purushothaman - Kanjira

7.00 p.m. - B.Vijayagopal (Flute) – Meera Sivaramakrishnan – Violin, Umayalpuram Mali – Mridangam, Pudukottai N.Ramachandran - Ghatam

Dance Festival:

Jan. 02, 2012 - Monday

Main Hall

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Tanvi Bhaskar

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatayam by Aparna Pillai

Jan. 03, 2012 - Tuesday

Main hall

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Srisha Sashank

7.30 p.m. - Kuchipudi by Lakshmi Mani

Jan. 04, 2012 - Wednesday

Main Hall

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Chandrika Srinivas

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatayam by Gayathri Sriram

Jan. 05, 2012 - Thursday

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Harinie Jeevitha

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Bala Chandrasekar

Jan. 06, 2012 - Friday

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Kiran Rajagopal

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Lakshmi Ramaswamy

Jan. 07, 2012 - Saturday

10.00 a.m. - Bharathanatyam by Bhavajan Kumar

4.25 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Aishwarya Sridhar

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Bavya Balasubramaniam

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Swarnamalya Ganesh

Kamakoti hall

4.25 p.m. - Niranjana Srinivasan - Vocal, M.Rajeev - Violin, Guru Raghavendra - Mridangam, Nerkunam S.Sankar - Kanjira

6.15 p.m. - Amritha Murali (Vocal) - Dr.R.Hemalatha - Violin, J.Vaidyanathan - Mridangam, G.Chandrasekara Sharma - Ghatam

Jan, 08, 2012 - Sunday

4.25 p.m. - Kuchipudi by Lasya Mavillapalli

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Janaki Rangarajan

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Kavitha Ramu

Kamakoti hall

4.25 p.m. - Malladi Vasavi - Vocal, V.L.V.Sudharsan - Violin, Madurai B.Sundar - Mridangam

6.15 p.m. - Duddu Radhika - Vocal, Padma Shanker - Violin, Ramaiah Vittal - Mridangam

Jan. 09, 2012 - Monday

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Madhavi Chandran

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam on ‘Vanamalai’ – The garland of love by Zakir Hussain

Jan. 10, 2012 - Tuesday

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Krithika Shurajit

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Pavithra Srinivasan

Jan. 11, 2012 - Wednesday

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Sathvika Shankar

7.30 p.m. - Mohiniattam by Pallavi Krishnan

Jan. 12, 2012 - Thursday

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Lakshmi Venkatesh

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Priya Murle

Jan. 13, 2012 - Friday

6.00 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Christopher Guruswamy

7.30 p.m. - Bharathanatyam by Smitha Madhav

Pongal Nagaswara Isai Vizha (14.01.2012 - 17.01.2012)

Jan. 14, 2012 - Saturday

4.25 p.m. - Mangala Isai by G.Ramesh & V.Suresh - Agoor Murugan - Vadapalani .S.Vadivelu.(Spl. Thavil)

6.00 p.m. - Inauguration of 24th Pongal Nagaswara Isai Vizha

Sri Aridwaramangalam A.K.Palanivel (Thavil Maestro) will be presented with “Sangeetha Choodamani“ award

7.00 p.m. - Mannargudi M.S.K.Sankaranarayanan & M.S.K.Venkatesan - Aridwaramangalam A.K.Palanivel (Spl. Thavil) - Thirunageswaram T.R.Subramaniam (Spl. Thavil)

Dec. 15, 2012 - Sunday

4.00 p.m. - Thirumailai P.Varamoorthy - Thiruvallikeni K.Sekar (Spl. Thavil) - H.Dakshinamurthy (Spl. Thavil)

6.30 p.m. - Seshampatti Sivalingam - Mannargudi M.R.Vasudevan (Spl. Thavil) - Kovilur K.G.Kalyanasundaram (Spl. Thavil)

Kamakoti hall

3.00 p.m. - Pandanainallur PGD Manivannan & S.Vinothkumar & Party

Jan. 16, 2012 - Monday

4.00 p.m. - Mambalam M.K.S.Natarajan & M.K.S.Manikandan - Vellore P.R.M.Vengatesan (Spl. Thavil) - S.P.Arulanadam (Spl. Thavil)

6.30 p.m. - Thiruppambaram Brothers T.K.S.Meenakshisundaram & T.S.H.Swaminathan - Thanjavur T.R.Govindarajan (Spl. Thavil) - Thirukarugavur T.D.Sivagurunathan (Spl. Thavil)

Kamakoti hall

3.00 p.m. - Thirurameswaram T.R.K.Karthikeyan & Party

Jan. 17, 2012 - Tuesday

4.00 p.m. - Kalahasthi N.K.Subramaniyan & N.Venkatesan – Thirukadaiyur T.G.Babu(Spl. Thavil) & Malaikottai M.S.Senthilkumar

6.30 p.m. - Injikkudi E.M.Subramaniam - Thalachengadu T.M.Ramanathan (Spl. Thavil) - Sembanarkoil Babu (Spl. Thavil)

Kamakoti hall

3.00 p.m. - Mambalam Sivakumar & Party