Oct 02 2020 to Oct 04 2020 2:30 p.m.

EVENT HAS ENDED

Where

Online Streaming

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Event Description

·         The festival will be streamed live from Venue by Shaale, Bangalore

·         Link for viewing the festival: https://www.youtube.com/user/DhruvArtsFestival

·         KALAATMA is supported by Arts Council, England

Bangalore, September 29, 2020: KALAATMA 2020 the monsoon season’s unparalleled charm and its inspiration for music will be celebrated from 2nd – 4th October 2020. This series of digital concerts will feature eminent Indian classical musicians from Bangalore curated by renowned Violinist Dr. Jyotsna Srikanth and produced by Dhruv Arts, a UK and India based non-profit organization.

Dhruv Arts is a South-Asian arts organization based in East London, with a mission to  communicate arts effectively into the community and use arts to create inter-generational and inter-community links. Dhruva Arts is the official producer of London International Arts Festival. KALAATMA 2020, asides from being a musical festival, aims to be a cultural congregation and bring together the artistic community amidst the ongoing pandemic.

The festival features 25 artists and the line-up includes senior artists and also provides a platform for up and coming artists from the city.

The festival features performances by Dr. TS Sathyavathi, Dr Hamsini Nagendra, Dr Ravindra Katoti, Dr Jyotsna Srikanth, Shadrach Solomon & Aishwarya Manikarnike & talk by Srikanth Sharma

The following  are the festival details:
2nd OCTOBER – FRIDAY

6:00pm- Nadaswaram recital by Bangalore B S Ramesh Babu and B Srinivas & Thavil by Ragu and Manjunath

3RD OCTOBER – SATURDAY
4:00 PM - Talk and presentation on monsoon ragas in Carnatic music by Dr TS Sathyavathi and disciples
with Dr Jyotsna Srikanth on violin & Renuka Prasad on mridangam

5:30 pm - 'Rain' an instrumental solo depiction by Shadrach Solomon on keyboards / piano

6:15 pm - Monsoon Raga Special North Indian classical harmonium recital by Ravindra Katoti
with Tejas Katoti on Harmonium and Gurumurthy Vaidhya on Tabla

4TH OCTOBER - SUNDAY
2:30 pm - Carnatic veena recital by Aishwarya Manikarnike with Rakshith Sharma on mridangam

3.30 pm - Carnatic violin recital by Dr. Jyotsna Srikanth with Anoor Ananthakrishna Sharma - Mridangam and Vyasa Vittala – Khanjira

5:00 pm - Talk by Srikanth Sharma - Effectiveness in the propagation of Indian Classical Music in the 21st Century
6:00 pm - Carnatic Vocal recital Dr. Hamsini Nagendra with Mathoor Srinidhi – violin, HS Sudhindra - mridangam and ASN Swamy – khanjira

Link to artist pictures and bios - https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11a9l_tAEqVSN1YFOkdH2kMfnmM6o87OQ?usp=sharing