Sudha Ragunathan, one of India’s finest classical musicians, will be performing in a benefit concert at English High School Auditorium, Jamaica Plain, Boston, on Saturday, May 10. Concert proceeds will benefit grassroots groups in India supported by Association for India’s Development (AID). Tickets can be bought at http://aidevents.org.

Sudha Ragunathan is a stalwart in the field of Carnatic music. She is a highly respected  vocalist and composer, who received the highest award in Carnatic Music,  ‘Sangita Kalanidhi’, in 2013. Among many other accolades and honors, she was awarded the Padmashri in 2004 by the Government of India, for her distinguished service in the field of Carnatic Vocal music. World renowned vocalist Pandit Jasraj, complimenting Sudha Ragunathan’s comprehensive view of music, said “Sudhaji, your music combines intellectualism with bhava (feeling)”.

AID supports grassroots organizations in India and initiates efforts in various interconnected spheres such as education, agriculture, health, women's empowerment, livelihood generation, environment, and social justice.

WHO:  Sudha Ragunathan
WHAT:  Indian Classical Carnatic Music Concert
WHEN: Saturday, May 10^th 2014, 5pm to 8 pm
WHERE:  English High School Auditorium, 144 McBride Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

    *Free parking available at the venue.

CONTACT: Kavita Sukerkar; events@aidboston.org; 617-744-9265.

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