As in the past, the 'season' opens with Bharat Sangeet Utsav, jointly organised by Carnatica and Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha.
Venue: Narada Gana Sabha Main Hall, TTK Road, Alwarpet, Chennai 18
The concerts are ticketed. For donor passes:
https://www.mdnd.in/seasontickets/NzIjMzUjMTAx
The schedule:
On Day 1, 'Gandharva logathil oru Isai maanadu' a play by musicians
In Chennai, the December Music Season starts in November. It has been so for the past several years and this year too the trend continues!
While the awards and schedule of The Madras Music Academy were announced a few months back, a couple of other organisations are making their schedule public.
Some others start their music festival in November. A few sabhas have signed with apps for online tickets.
For music lovers, the monthly/daily concerts are on throughout the year though!
Do visit this website for updates.
Welcome to a grand new December music season 2023!
The 'sadas' or the award function of The Music Academy for the year 2023 will be held on Jan 1, 2023 at its auditorium on TTK Road, Chennai 14
The event begins at 3.45 pm with Mangala Isai by Segal Brothers SGN Pichaiyappa and SGN Ganesan (Nadaswaram), Idumbavanam K.S. Kannan and Idumbavanam KSK Manikandan (Tavil)
N. Chandrasekaran, chairman, TATA Sons P Ltd will preside over the function at 5 pm. The 'Sangita Kalanidhi', 'Sangita Kala Acharya' , TTK Award, Musicologist award and the prizes for the concerts/artistes for the season 2022 will be awarded.
The function will be followed by a violin duet recital by M. Chandrasekharan & G. Bharathi at 7 pm.
The 20th anniversary of Chennai Fine Arts is celebrated this year and it is dedicated to the senior musician, T.V. Sankaranarayan, who passed away recently.
Venue: Gokhale Sastri Hall | K.N. Shanmukhasundaram Hall, Karpagambal Nagar, Muz. Mylapore, Chennai 4
Schedule:
Here is an opportunity to meet a few musicians and participate in conversation with them.
Organised by Carnatica & Sangeetha Hotel
Venue: Sangeetha Veg Restaurant - Adyar, No: 7, Gandhi Nagar 1st Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai 600020
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VVS Foundation and Raghavendra Swami Mutt, Mylapore host Ekaantha Sangeetha Seva, in traditional ambience in the glow of earthen lamps and without any electrical lights or amplifications during Margazhi.
The musical offerings by artists happen between 6 am and 7.30 am daily.
Venue: Srikara Anjaneya Raghavendra Swami Sannidhanam, 8, Salai Street (near RR Sabha), Mylapore.
Contact: VVS Murari - 9841054106, Suchitra 9677216295
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