Narada Gana Sabha Iyal Isai Nataka Vizha 2018

The Diamond Jubilee year music festival of Narada Gana Sabha will be held from Dec. 14, 2018 to Jan. 1, 2019.

Venue: Narada Gana Sabha Auditorium, TTK Road, Chennai 18
The concerts are held both in the Mini Hall and the Main Hall. Please check before you attend a concert.
The morning and afternoon converts are open to rasikas and the evening concerts are ticketed. Tickets can be purchased at the venue at least a day before the concerts.

Schedule:

Dec. 14, 2018 - Main Hall
4.30 p.m. - Nadaswaram
6.00 p.m. - Inauguration of the festival by Pujyasri Omkarananda Mahaswamigal
7.00 p.m. - Kadri Gopalnath - Saxophone, Aridwaramangalam A.K. Palanivel - Thavil, Bangalore Rajendra Nakod - Tabla, Bangalore N. Rajasekar - Morsing

Dec. 15. 2018
Mini Hall:
8.15 a.m. - Thirugnanasambandar - Lecture by Dr. Punitha Ekambaram
8.45 p.m. - Dr. Kalakkadu R. Sitalakshmi & party - Vocal
12.15 p.m. - Deepthi Suresh - Vocal, Haritha Narayanan - Violin, Kiran R. Pai - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Archana & Aarathi - Vocal, Deepika Venkataraman - Violin, N.C. Bharadwaj - Mridangam, S. Krishna - Ghatam

Main Hall:
10.00 a.m. - Mahadevan Sankaranarayanan - Vocal, Nagai R. Sriram - Violin, R. Sankaranarayanan - Mridangam, Trichy Krishnaswamy - Ghatam
1.45 p.m. - Lakshmi Parthasarathy Athreya - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Malladi Brothers Sriramprasad and Ravikumar - Vocal, H.N. Bhaskar - Violin, Patri Satishkumar - Mridangam, Alathur T. Rajaganesh - Kanjira
7.00 p.m. - Shobana - Bharatanatyam

Dec. 16, 2018
Mini Hall:
8.15 a.m. - Appar - Lecture by Dr. Purisai Natarajan
8.45 a.m. - M. Kodilingam & Party - Vocal
12.15 p.m. - Amruthavarshini - Vocal, Sahana Vasudevan - Violin, G. Guruprasad - Mridangam
2.00 p.m.- K.Satyanarayanan - Keyboard, Karaikkal S. Venkatasubramanyam - Mridangam, Kumbakonam Swaminathan - Mridangam, Srisainath - Ghatam

Main Hall:
10.00 a.m. - Rithvik Raja - Vocal, R,K, Sriramkumar - Violin, J. Vaidyanathan - Mridangam, N. Guruprasad - Ghatam
1.45 p.m. - J. Suryanarayanamurthy - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. -  Sudha Ragunathan - Vocal, Charumathi Raghuram - Violin, B. Sivaraman - Mridangam, N. Guruprasad - Ghatam
7.00 p.m. - Nandalala - Multilingual dance presentation by Anitha Guha's Bharathanjali

Dec. 17, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Sundarar - Lecture by Dr. Ma.Ki. Ramanan
8.45 a.m. - Thirumalai Guruji S. Naganatha Desikar & Party - Vocal
10.00 a.m. - Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram - Vocal. Mullaivasal G. Chandramouli - Violin, Valangaiman K. Thyagarajan - Mridangam, Thiruvarur Sai Krishnan - Kanjira, Chidambaram Rajendran - Morsing.
12.15 p.m. - Prithvi Harish - Vocal, S. Subhashree - Violin, Thanjavur Aravind - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Nadaswaram

Main Hall
1.45 p.m. - Christopher Guruswami - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Gayathri Venkataraghavan - Vocal, Charumathi Raghuram - Violin, Manoj Siva - Mridangam, B.S. Purushotham - Kanjira
7.00 p.m. - Carnatica Brothers - K.N. Sashikiran & P. Ganesh - Vocal, M.A. Sundareswaran - Violin, Srimushnam Raja Rao - Mridangam, S.V. Ramani - Ghatam

Dec. 18, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Manickavasagar - Lecture by Er. K. Sivakumar
8.45 a.m. - Salem Gayathriu Venkatesan & Party - Vocal
10.00 a.m. - K. gayathri - Vocal, L. Ramakrishnan - Violin, Poongulam Subramaniam - Mridangam, Chandrasekara Sharma - Ghatam
12.15 p.m. - Anirudh Sankar - Vocal, V. Nandhika - Violin, Myan Sudharsanan - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Sunil R Gargyan - Vocal, B.Ananthakrishnan -Violin, B.Ganapathiraman - Mridangam, S Sunil Kumar - Kanjira

Main Hall
1.45 p.m. - Jayanthi Srivatsan - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Sikkil C. Gurucharan - Vocal, V.Sanjeev - Violin, Thanjavur K.Murugaboopathi - Mridangam, N.Guruprasad - Ghatam
7.00 p.m. - P. Unnikrishnan - Vocal, R.K.Shriram Kumar - Violin, Trichy Dr. S Sankaran - Mridangam, V.Suresh - Ghatam

Dec. 19, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Arunagiriyar - Lecture by M.Vaidyalingan
8.45 a.m. - Dr.R.Abhiramasundari & Party - Vocal
10.00 a.m. - Maharajapuram Ganesh Viswanathan - Vocal, M.A.Sundareswaran - Violin, Vijai Ganesan - Mridangam, Trichy K Murali - Ghatam
12.15 p.m. - Puja Suresh & Supraja Suresh - Vocal, Madan Mohan - Violin, R.Lavanya - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Aiswarya Shankar - Vocal, R.Raghul - Violin, Vijay Natesan - Mridangam

Main Hall
1.45 p.m. - Anwesha Das - Bharatanatyam
6.00 p.m. - K. J. Yesudas - Vocal, Nagai R Muralidharan - Violin, Thiruvarur Bakthavatsalam - Mridangam, Tirupoonithura Radhakrishnan - Ghatam

Dec. 20, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Nadaswaram
10.00 a.m. - Mambalam Sisters Vijayalakshmi & Chitra - Vocal, M.R.Gopinath - Violin, B.Sivaraman - Mridangam, Trichy K Murali - Ghatam
12.15 p.m. - Krupaa Lakshmi - Vocal, Bhargav Tumkur - Violin, Hariraman - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Vasudha Ravi - Vocal, Parur Ananthakrishnan - Violin, M. S. Venkatasubramanyan - Mriudangam, P. Giridharaprasad - Kanjira

Main Hall
1.45 p.m. - Shruthipriya - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Trichur Brothers Srikrishna Mohan & Ramkumar Mohan - Vocal, L.Ramakrishnan - Violin, Trichur R Mohan - Mridangam, D.V.Venkatasubramanyam - Ghatam
7.00 p.m. - V.Sankaranarayanan - Vocal, B.U.Ganeshprasad - Violin, Thanjavur K.Murugaboopathi - Mridangam,Anirudh Athreya - Ghatam

Dec. 21, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Arjun Subramanyam - Vocal, Tejas Srinivasan - Violin, Arjun Narayanan - Mridangam
10.00 a.m. - Chinmaya Sisters Uma & Radhika - Vocal, M.R. Gopinath - Violin, Neyveli Skandasubramanyam - Mridangam, Madipakkam Murali - Ghatam
12.15 p.m. -L.Venkataramanan - Vocal, S.Subhashree - Violin, Gomathi Shankar - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. -  Adithya Prakash - Vocal, Shreya Devnath - Violin, Ethirajan - Mridangam

Main Hall
1.45 p.m. - Aditi & Samyuktha - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Saketharaman - Vocal, S.Varadarajan - Violin, Patri Satishkumar - Mridangam, Dr.S.Karthick - Ghatam
7.00 p.m. - Srinidhi Chidambaram - Bharatanatyam

Dec. 22, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Keerthana Shankar - Vocal, Subhasree - Violin, Jeyandrakumar - Mridangam
12.15 p.m. - G.Abilash - Vocal, Sruthi Sarathi - Violin, Ragavan Sai - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Vishnudev Namboothri - Vocal, Trivandrum Sampath - Violin, N.C.Bharadwaj - Mridangam, S.Krishna - Kanjira

Main Hall
10.00 a.m. - Madurai T.N.S.Krishna - Vocal, Delhi P. Sunderrajan - Violin, Bangalore V Praveen - Mridangam, B.S. Purushotham - Kanjira
1.45 p.m. - Rijitha - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Bharath Sundar - Vocal, H.K.Venkataram - Violin, Thiruvarur Bhakthavatsalam - Mridangam, K.V. Gopalakrishnan - Kanjira
7.00 p.m. - Baladevi Chandrasekar - Bharatanatyam

Dec. 23, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Niranjana Srinivasan - Vocal, Villivakkam S Raghuraman - Violin, Madhav Parthasarathy - Mridangam
10.00 a.m. - V.K.Manimaran - Vocal, V.V.S.Murari - Violin, B.Ganapathiraman - Mridangam
12.15 p.m. - Adityanarayanan - Vocal, Sai Rakshith - Violin, Akshay Ram - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Kashyap Mahesh - Vocal, Anuthama Murali - Violin, Trivandrum Balaji - Mridangam, S.Krishna - Ghatam

Main Hall
10.00 a.m. - Natakapriya's S.Ve. Shekher in Alwa - Drama
1.45 p.m. - Pavithra Srinivasan - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Ranjani & Gayathri - Vocal, Rajeev Mukundan - Violin, Delhi Sairam - Mridangam, K.V.Gopalakrishnan - Kanjira
7.00 p.m. - Urmila Sathyanarayanan - Bharatanatyam

Dec. 24, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - S.Hiranmayee - Vocal, Rishab Ranganathan - Violin, Sumedh Ramakrishna - Mridangam
12.15 p.m. - Vidya Kanthan - Vocal, Alankode V S Gokul - Violin, Ajai Gopi - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - D.B.Aswin - Vocal, Delhi Sridhar - Violin, Kumbakonam Swaminathan - Mridangam, K.R.Sivaramakrishnan - Kanjira

Main Hall
10.00 a.m. - Gayathri Girish - Vocal, Mysore V Srikanth - Violin, R.Sankaranarayanan - Mridangam, Trichy K Murali - Ghatam
1.45 p.m. - Ashwini Viswanathan - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Ramakrishnan Murthy - Vocal, B.Vittal Rangan - Violin, Trichy Dr S Sankaran - Mridangam, K. V. Gopalakrishnan - Kanjira
7.00 p.m. - Sid Sriram - Vocal, L.Ramakrishnan - Violin, Umayalpuram K.Sivaraman - Mridangam, Dr S.Karthick - Ghatam

Dec. 25, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Shruthi Shankar Kumar - Vocal, Vignesh Thiagarajan - Violin, Sanjeev Raja - Mridangam
10.00 a.m. - Krishnakumar & Binny Krishnakumar - Vocal, Padma Shankar - Violin, S.V.Ramani - Mridangam, Madipakkam A Murali - Ghatam
12.15 p.m. - Swetha & Ramya - Vocal, S. Janardhan - Violin, Tirucherai R Kaushik - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - J.A.Jayanth - Flute, L.Ramakrishnan - Violin, Praveen Sparsh - Mridangam, S Sunil Kumar - Kanjira

Main Hall
10.30 a.m. - SB Creations - Bharathi Yaar - Drama by SBS Raman. Dialogues - Isaikavi Ramanan
1.45 p.m. - Vaishnavee Sainath - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Nithyasree Mahadevan - Vocal, B.U.Raghavendra Rao - Violin, Neyveli Skandasubramanyam - Mridangam, A. S. Krishnan - Morsing
7.00 p.m. - Srikala Bharath - Bharatanatyam Swathi Hrudhayam (Compositions Of Swathi Thirunal)

Dec. 26, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Srividya Ganesan - Vocal, Sanjay Sharma - Violin, Ravindra Bharathi - Mridangam
12.15 p.m. - Rhea Rajesh - Vocal, Sanjay Sharma - Violin, Gopal Ravindran - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Vikram Raghavan - Vocal, Delhi Sridhar - Violin,
Sriram Natarajan - Mridangam, P.Giridhar Prasad - Kanjira

Mini Hall
10.00 a.m. - Nisha Rajagopalan - Vocal, R. K. Sriram Kumar - Violin, Manoj Siva - Mridangam, Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira
1.45 p.m. - Divya Devaguptapu - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - A. Kanyakumari & Embar S Kannan - Violin Duet, K V Prasad - Mridangam, B.S.Purushotham - Kanjira
7.00 p.m. - Narthaki Nataraj - Bharatanatyam

Dec. 27, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - R.Lakshmi Priya - Vocal, Vishal Sowmayan - Violin, Kapil Ramanarayanan - Mridangam
12.15 p.m. - Sriranjani Dharba - Vocal, Alankode V S Gokul - Violin, Santhosh R Bharathi - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Akshay Padmanabhan - Vocal, K.J.Dileep - Violin, Delhi Sairam - Mridangam, Kadanad Ananthakrishnan - Kanjira

Main Hall
10.00 a.m. - Nirmala Rajasekar - Veena, V.V.Ravi - Violin, Poongulam Subramanyam - Mridangam, G Chandrasekara Sharma - Ghatam
1.45 p.m. - Ragini Chandrasekhar - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Ganesh & Kumaresh - Violin Duet, Trichy B.Harikumar - Mridangam, Trichy S Krishna - Ghatam
7.00 p.m. - Abishek Raghuram - Vocal, J.B. Sruthi Sagar - Flute, Anantha R. Krishnan - Mridangam

Dec. 28, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Srivatsan - Vocal, Radhika Srinivasan - Violin, Sriram N Iyer - Mridangam
12.15 p.m. - Srihari Bhaskar - Vocal, Sanjay Suresh - Violin, Lakshmi Narasimhan - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Aswath Narayanan - Vocal, Vittal Rangan - Violin, Praveen Sparsh - Mridangam, S Sunil Kumar - Kanjira

Main Hall
10.00 a.m. - R.Surya Prakash - Vocal, Nagai R Sriram - Violin, Trivandrum Balaji - Mridangam, Dr. S. Karthick - Ghatam
1.45 p.m. - Bhavya Ramachandran (Balasubramaniam) - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Sanjay Subrahmanyam - Vocal, Nagai R Muralidharan - Violin, Nanjil Arul - Mridangam, K.V.Gopalakrishnan - Kanjira
7.00 p.m. - U. Rajesh - Mandolin, Rajesh Vaidya - Veena, Patri Satishkumar - Mridangam, Swamynathan Selva Ganesh - Kanjira, Praveen Narayanan - Tabla

Dec. 29, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Aravind Sridhar - Vocal, Raghavendra Prasath - Violin, Sabarish - Mridangam
12.15 p.m. - Vivek Sadasivam -Vocal, V.Deepika - Violin, V.M.Kannan - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Vignsh Easwar - Vocal, Kamalakiran Vinjimuri - Violin, Praveen Sparsh - Mridangam, Sunil Kumar - Kanjira

Main Hall
10.00 a.m. - Amirtha Murali - Vocal, R.K.Sriram Kumar - Violin, K.Arunprakash - Mridangam, Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira
1.45 p.m. - Sudharma Vaidyanathan - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Kunnakudi M Balamuralikrishna - Vocal, Mysore Nagaraj - Violin, Guru Kaaraikkudi Mani - Mridangam, N Amrit - Kanjira
7.00 p.m. - Rajeswari Sainath - Bharatanatyam

Dec. 30, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - R. Rathipriya - Vocal, Sanjay Suresh - Violin, Atlanta Sriram - Mridangam
10.00 a.m. - R.S.Jayalakshmi - Veena, Umayalpuram Mali - Mridangam, N.Rajaraman - Ghatam
12.15 p.m. - Santhosh Subramanyam - Vocal, Vishal Sowmyan - Violin, Vishvak - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Shanthala Subramanyam - Flute, B.K. Raghu - Violin, N.C. Bharadwaj - - Mridangam

Main Hall
10.30 a.m. - Crazy Creations Present Choclate Krishna - Drama
1.45 p.m. - Ramya Ramnarayanan - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Bombay Jayashri Ramnath - Vocal, Embar S. Kannan - Violin, Patri Satishkumar - Mridangam, Sree Sundarkumar - Kanjira
7.00 p.m. - Sandeep Narayanan - Vocal, Mysore V.Srikanth - Violin, K.V.Prasad - Mridangam, Anirudh Athreya - Kanjira

Dec. 31, 2018
Mini Hall
8.15 a.m. - Madhumitha Duraiswamy - Vocal, Haritha Narayanan - Violin, Sriram - Mridangam
12.15 p.m. - CMANA Concert - Roopa Mahadevan - Vocal, Sruthi Sarathi - Violin, Rajesh Srinivasan - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - CMANA Concert - Varun Ganesan - Vocal, Kamalakiran Vinjamuri - Violin, Sumesh Narayanan - Mridangam

Main Hall
10.00 a.m. - Sriranjani Santhanagopalan - Vocal, L. Ramakrishnan - Violin, K.Arunprakash - Mridangam, G Chandrasekarasharma - Ghatam
1.45 p.m. - Manasivini - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Akkarai Sisters Subhalakshmi & Sornalatha - Vocal, Anuradha Sridhar - Violin, Sai Giridhar - Mridangam, Shree Sundarkumar - Kanjira
7.00 p.m. - Geeta Chandran  and Natyavriksha Dance Company - 'Ane Kania' - Bharatanatyam

Jan. 1, 2019
Main Hall
7.00 a.m. - Radha Kalyanam

Mini Hall
10.00 a.m. - Kannan Balakrishnan - Madura Veena, Bombay V. Anand - Violin, Thanjavur K Murughaboopathi - Mridangam, Madipakkam Murali - Ghatam, N. Sundar - Tabla & Morsing
12.15 p.m. - R.Shyamsundar - Vocal, Rishabh Ranganathan - Violin, Prasanna Ramapuram Ragunathan - Mridangam
2.00 p.m. - Kruthi Bhat - Vocal, K.J.Dileep - Violin, Sai Giridhar - Mridangam, Dr Nergunam S Hankar - Kanjira
1.45 p.m. - Kalarpana Ensemble - Students of Shobana - Bharatanatyam
4.00 p.m. - Vishaka Hari - Harikatha - Azhwaragalin Ramayanam, B. Ananthakrishnan - Violin, S.J.Arjun Ganesh - Mridangam, Trichy K. Murali - Ghatam
7.00 p.m. - Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam & artists of Nrithyodaya - Bharata nrityam