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Music In New England

Ranjani Saigal
01/09/2008

MITHAS TNS Concert – A Special Moment In History
MITHAS will go down in Carnatic music history as an organization that presented a concert of a lifetime. On Sunday Oct. 28th, Sangeetha Kalanidi T.N Seshagopalan encapsulated the audience with his enchanting music in a marathon concert which went for 5 hours!
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Svara Yantra - An Inspired Presentation
The Boston Philharmonic received 4 curtain calls when it presented - Svara Yantra, a composition by Shirish Korde. Kerwani and Misra Pilu by Joanna Kurkowicz, tabla solo by Samir Chatterjee intertwined with a fabulous western score made magic at Jordan Hall.
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Veena Venu Violin Concert
The artists proved that the symphony concept could be deftly, cleverly and harmoniously applied in Carnatic Music – taking into consideration that Carnatic music allows artists a large scope for innovation, individual imagination and kalpana.
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Trimurthi Day Celebrated At Sri Lakshmi Temple
Compositions of Tyagaraja, Dikshitar and Syama Sastri,the Carnatic Trinity were the highlight of the Trimurthi Day at the Sri Lakshmi Temple in Ashland on March 31st, 2007.
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Learn Quest Music Conference Attract Large Number Of Attendees
More than 450 people gathered over a period of three days from April 6th-8th at Fine Arts Center at Regis College in Weston for a rare musical event - The Learn Quest Music Conference.
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Vivekanand - Musical Play By Shekhar Sen
The man who brought us Kabeer kept the audience spellbound with yet another amazing performance! With his talent for singing and histrionics, Sen was able to bring Swami Vivekanand to life in a very unique manner!
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TM Krishna Concert - An Enthralling Experience
TM Krishna presented a vocal recital under the auspices of MIT Heritage of the Arts Society (MITHAS) on April 22 at the Stata Center at MIT. He was accompanied on the violin by BU Ganesh Prasad and on the Mridangam: by Vinod Seetharaman. Bhanu Jayaram, gives her impressions of the concert.
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Delightful Concert Raises Five Grand
A fabulous music concert by Saptaswar helps raise over $5k for Akshaya Patra, a charity that provides daily mid day lunches to 5,69,895 poor children in India.
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Down The OP Nayyar Memory Lane
June 16, 2007 in Boston will go down as a most memorable night for Hindi music fans. Siraj Khan, an avid OP Nayyar fan guided the audience through the Nayyar lane and singers Sudha Rao, Raghu Saranathan and Salman Dar did a phenomenal job singing Nayyar's great hits.
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Devi Jagran At Sri Lakshmi Temple
Devi Jagran aficionados came in large numbers to the Sri Lakshmi Temple in Ashland, MA to listen to Narendra Chanchal (of Bobby fame) sing Jagrata songs. The event was sponsored by Sushil Tuli, CEO of Leader Bank.
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Local Music Teacher Durga Krishnan Performs At Lowell Folk Festival
Durga Krishnan, Veena Teacher performed at the Lowell Folk Festival billed as the nation’s “largest free folk festival” and rated one of the top 100 events in the U.S. by the American Bus Association.
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Veena Sahasrabuddhe At MITHAS
Khyal. Imagination. In the musical voice of the renowned Veena Sahasrabuddhe, the imagination took flight on Sep 14, 2007 night as she sang for MITHAS in MIT’s Stata Center.
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A Special Evening With Malladi Brothers And MIT Natya
The YCEP group of the New England Hindu Temple presented a fabulous recital by Malladi Brothers accompanied by Embar Kannan and Neyvelli Narayanan. MIT Natya presented a wonderful opening act with over ten students including Mohini Jhangi from MIT performing a short Bharatanatyam margam.
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Gaan Sammelan
Hindustani Music lovers were treated to a day devoted to performances in Hindustani Classical Vocal Music entitled Gaan Sammelan, by three residents of New England and three visiting artists from India on Saturday,October 13, 2007.
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