TFA Thyagaraja Tansen Music Festival 2012

9th - 12th February 2012

Shantanand Auditorium

Celebrating the glorious heritage of the great masters
with lectures, workshops and performances by masters
of the traditions - cultural enrichment for all

The Temple of Fine Arts proudly presents a 4-day music festival celebrating Indian Classical Music and in honour of the great legendary composers Thyagaraja and Tansen. Lectures, workshops and exquisite performances by world class musicians from both South and North Indian traditions will enhance the learning and appreciation in both music lovers and students alike.


Thu 9th Feb
5.00 pm Hindustani Classical Violin Workshop • Dr N Rajam

7.30 pm Three Generations Hindustani Violin Concert
Padmabhushan Dr N Rajam, Dr Sangeetha Shankar, Ragini Shankar,
Nandini Shankar, with Ajeet Pathak

Fri 10th Feb
5.00 pm Hindustani Vocal Workshop • Sveta Kilpady & Ravindra Parchure

7.30 pm Karnatic & Hindustani Vocal Concert
Sampagodu S Vighnaraja with S Sriram & Bangalore Ravi Shankar
Sveta Kilpady & Ravindra Parchure with Prakash Kandasamy

Sat 11th Feb
9.00 am Thyagaraja Unchavritti • Student Offerings • Talk on Thyagaraja

11.00 am Flute Workshop • Shantala Subramaniam

7.30 pm Shantala Subramaniam Karnatic Flute Concert
with Akkarai S Sornalatha & Bangalore Ravi Shankar

Sun 12th Feb
9.00 am Talk on Miyan Tansen • Student Offerings
Sitar Workshop • Ustad Usman Khan

6.00 pm Ustad Usman Khan Sitar Concert
with Prakash Kandasamy

All workshops in Kanagasabai Studio
All concerts in Shantanand Auditorium
Invitations to workshops & performances available at TFA Office 603-22743709