Voices of Tomorrow - Youth festival - Nov. 24, 2012 to nov. 28, 2012

The ARTery in association with The Hindu presents an exclusive Indian classical music fest, featuring young vocalists.

Venue: Rukmini Arangam, Kalakshetra, Chennai - 41

Sat., Nov. 24th 2012
16:30 - R. Karthik Narayanan (Carnatic Vocal), Kovai Chandran (Violin), R. Ram Kumar (Mridangam)
18:10 - Inauguration
18:45 - Aditya Khandwe (Hindustani Vocal), Umakant Puranik (Harmonium), Aditya Srinivasan (Tabla)

Sun., Nov. 25th 2012
16:30 - V. Subashri (Carnatic Vocal), KJ Dileep (Violin), NC Bharadwaj (Mridangam)
18:00 - Talk by Sangita Kalanidhi Smt. R. Vedavalli (Importance of Kalapramanam)
18:45 - Aishwarya Vidya Raghunath (Carnatic Vocal), Dr. R. Hemalatha (Violin), J. Vaidyanathan (Mridangam), G. Chandrasekara Sharma (Ghatam)

Mon., Nov. 26th 2012
16:30 - Archana & Aarathi (Carnatic Vocal), KP Nandini (Violin), Kumbhakonam Swaminathan (Mridangam)
18:00 - Talk by Sangita Kalanidhi Prof. T. N. Krishnan (The music of Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar)
18:45 - K Bharat Sundar (Carnatic Vocal), RK Shriramkumar (Violin), Neyveli R. Narayanan (Mridangam), KV Gopalakrishnan (Khanjira)

Tue., Nov. 27th 2012
16:30 - Ashwath Narayanan (Carnatic Vocal), Nagai R Sriram (Violin), B Sivaraman (Mridangam)
18:00 - Talk by Chitravina N. Ravikiran (What is 'Rakti-tvam'?)
18:45 - Ramakrishnan Murthy (Carnatic Vocal), Vittal Ramamurthy (Violin), N Manoj Siva (Mridangam), V Anirudh Athreya (Khanjira)

Wed., Nov. 28th 2012
16:30 - Aishwarya Shankar (Carnatic Vocal), M Vijay (Violin), Guru Raghavendra (Mridangam)
18:00 - Talk by Dr. Sriram Parasuram (Manodharma in Indian Classical Music)
18:45 - Priya Purushothaman (Hindustani Vocal), Vyasmurthi Katti (Harmonium), Jagadeesh Kurthkoti (Tabla)

There will be a surprise Distinguished Guest to preside over each day's programme and bless the young artistes.

The concerts are free and open to all. A live video webcast of the festival will be on www.theartery.in and The Hindu's website.