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Past Music Events


  • Padmashri Kadri Gopalnath - Saxophone
    A. Kanyakumari - violin
    B. Harikumar - mridangam
    Rajendra Nakod - tabla
    At Capistrano Hall, CSUS
    8:00 pm Sunday Oct 2,  2011
    Artist Bio
    Flyer
    Driving Directions
    Campus Map
     

  • Swathi Thirunal Day
    Sunday April the 24th, from 3pm to 6pm
    Sadhasivans Home
    3526 Falkirk Way,
    El Dorado Hills, CA 95762.
    Contact: 916.933.2623.

  • Enchanting and Entertaining Evening with the International Duo
    Carnatica Brothers – Sashikiran and Ganesh
    Presented by Sahana and Thyagaraja Nilayam
    A South Indian Instrumental and Vocal Concert
    Date: Sunday, April 10, 2011
    Venue: Jill Solberg Performing Arts Theatre
    Folsom High School
    1655 Iron Point Road, Folsom, CA 95630
    Time: 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm
    Accompanied by:
    Chitra Veena :     Ganesh Iyengar
    Violin : V.V.S Murari
    Mridangam : Murgabhupati
    Flyer
     

  • Grand Violin Duet Concert
    Kesav Raghavan & Govind Raghavan - Violin
    Vignesh Venkataraman - Mridangam

    Saturday, April 02, 2011,  8:00 PM
    Capistrano Hall, CSUS, Sacramento
     Flyer
    Biodata
     

  • Thyagaraja Aradhanai
    Saturday, 9.00 AM to 1.00 PM, Mar 5th 2011
    Venue: Raghavan Home

  • Muthuswami Dhikshitar Day
     Sunday, December 12, 2010,
    2:00PM ~ 5:00 PM.
         The Raghavan Residence.
     Flyer
    Dec. 12 also happens to be the day when the
    music legend M.S. Subbulakshmi left for the heavenly abode. 
     It would be especially fitting if the event participants could
    present Dhikshitar krithis popularized/rendered by MSS.

     

  • Violin Duet A. Kanyakumari & Embar S. Kannan

    Srimushnam Rajarao - Mridangam

        

    Friday, 10th September 2010,  8:00 PM
    Capistrano Hall, CSUS, Sacramento
     Flyer
     

  • Lecture Demo by Shri Neyveli Santhanagopalan
    and vocal concert by Sriranjani Santhanagopalan,
    Violin:  Kesav Raghavan,  Mridangam:  Ramesh Srinivasan

     

     Lecture Demo:  3.00 PM  - 4.30 PM
    Concert:  4.45 PM to 7 PM 7:00 PM.
    Date June 19th 2010
    Venue:  Music Hall at the Raghavans Home
     Flyer

     

  • Spring 2010 Concert
    Flute Recital
    Flute:  Master Shashank
    Violin:  Akkarai S. Subhalakshmi
    Mridangam:  Tanjavur Murugabhoopathy
    Sunday April 11th . 7:00 PM
    Capistrano Hall, CSUS, Sacramento

    Biodata
     Flyer

  • Thyagaraja Aradhana 2010
         Saturday Feb. 06 2010
    Haripriya Raghavan's Home
    Programme as follows:
    8.55am - 10.00 AM - Pancharatna Krithis
    10-3pm - Individual Krithi Rendering.
    Singing order will be on a on a first come first serve basis on the day of the event.
    Prasadam will be served.
    All are welcome to participate and pay homage to Tyagaraja.
    Pancharatna practice class will be held at Aravind's home on Jan 31st Sunday ( 3-6pm). 
     

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  • Dhikshitar Day 2009
    9.00 AM - 5 PM Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009  Hinde Auditorium, CSUS, Sacramento
    10.00 AM to 12.00 Noon -- Concert by:    Asha Ramesh and Party
    (Well known vocalist from the San Francisco Bay Area)

    Biodata
    Free Admission to All for this concert to mark the 10th year anniversary of  Thyagaraja Nilayam
    Event Flyer

    Individual Performances: 1.00 PM to 5.00 PM
    Ordered List of participants
    (This will be the order in which participants will present their krithis)

     

  • Grand Violin Concert by
    Lalgudi G.J.R. Krishnan and Smt. Vijayalakshmi
     Friday, Sep 18, 2009,     8.00 PM
    Capistrano Music Hall, CSUS, Sacramento

    Accompanied by
    Patri Satish Kumar - Mridangam
    Tirupanithura Radhakrishnan - Ghatam

    Flyer

  • Saxophone Concert by Prasant Radhakrishnan
     Mridangam by     Poovalur Srinivasan
    Saturday, May 9, 2009, 8.00 PM
     Capistrano Music Hall, CSUS, Sacramento

    Event Flyer
    Biodata - Prasant
     Biodata - Poovalur Srinivasan
     

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  • All Composers Day 2009
    Saturday, Apr 11, 2009 , starting 9.00 AM
    Hinde Auditorium, CSUS, Sacramento

    Flyer
    List of participants who have signed up
     

  • Thyagaraja Aradhana 2009
    Saturday, Jan 31, 2009 , starting 9.00 AM to 12.30 PM
    Hinde Auditorium, CSUS, Sacramento
     List of people who have signed up
    Program Flyer

  • Dhikshitar Day
    Saturday Nov. 8, 2008
    Hinde Auditorium, CSUS, Sacramento
    Event Flyer
    Krithi Presentation Ordering

  • Grand Violin Concert
    Mysore Nagaraj & Dr. Manjunath (    Mysore Brothers)
    Accompanied by
    Sri. Srimushnam V. Raja Rao on Mridangam
    8.00 PM Friday Oct. 24, 2008
    Capistrano Hall, CSUS, Sacramento

    Artists's Biodata
    Event Flyer
     

  • All Composers Day
    9.00 AM to 3.00 PM Saturday, May 03, 2008
    Hinde Auditorium, CSUS, Sacramento
    List of individual singers/participants and krithis
    Vocal Concert by:
    Subhashini Parthasarathy and Nirmala Sundararajan
    10 AM to 12 Noon
    Biodata  FLYER
     

  • Violin Concert by Smt. Anuradha Sridhar
    accompanied by Sri Shriram Brahmanandam(mridangam),
    Sri A. Mahadevan(Mohrsing).
    8:00 PM Saturday, March 15, 2008
    Capistrano Music Hall, CSUS, Sacramento
    FLYER

  • Thyagaraja Aradhana 2008
    Saturday, Feb 02, 2008 , 9.00 AM to 6.00 PM
     Singers Grouping
    Event Flyer
    Driving Directions  Campus Map
    Parking is free for this event.  Please post a clear note on your dash board to indicate that you are attending a Thyagaraja Nilayam Event at the Hinde Auditorium.

  • Dhikshitar Day 2007  and
    Vocal Concert by     Kiranavali Vidyasankar
    Saturday, Oct 27th 2007 , 10.00 AM to 12.00 PM
    Concert  Flyer    Dhikshitar Day Programgram Flyer
     Participants List

  • Music Lessons taught by Smt. Gayathri Venkataraghavan
    ( Disciple of Acharya Choodamani Shri . A. Sundaresan)
    Junior and Advanced classes with a focus on Dhikshitar Kritis
    Sept  11th -20th     (possibly for a few more days beyond Sep. 20th ...)
    Junior classes : 5:00 - 6 P.M.    Advanced classes : 7 - 8:30 P.M.
    Friday - 7.00 PM Sept 14, 2007 - Shradanjali for Shri A.Sundaresan     .
    Krithis learned will be presented as a group at the
    upcoming Thyagaraja Nilayam event - Dhikshitar Day  on Oct 27, 2007

  • A grand Violin Concert by
    Prof. T.N. Krishnan and Sriram Krishnan


    8.00 PM     Saturday, Sep 15th 2007
     Capistrano Hall, CSUS, Sacramento, CA
     

  • All Carnatic Composers Day 2007
    Saturday, May 12th 2007 , 2.00PM to 7.00 PM
    Hinde Auditorium, CSUS, Sacramento, CA
    Flyer     Particpant list

  • Veena Concert by Veenai Jayanthi

    Jayanthi

    6.00 PM Sunday May. 6, 2007    Capistrano Hall, CSUS, Sacramento
    FLYER      Artists' Information
     

  • Thyagaraja Aradhana Sat. Feb. 3, 2007, 9.00 AM to 6 PM
    Highlights: Pancharatna rendition, Divya Nama group rendition,
    Concert   by Shanthi Shriram and Party  Artists Infomation - click here
    Detailed Program Flyer     - click here
     Individual singing - Participant Groupings and Timings - Click here

  • Dhikshitar Day  Sat. Nov. 4, 2006
    Hinde Auditorium, CSUS, Sacramento, CA
    Program Flyer
         Final List of Participants
    Young Artists Concert:  Shankar Guhadoss(vocal), Kesav Raghavan (Violin), Natarajan Srinivasan (Mridangam)

  • Lecture Demonstration on Concert (Kutcheri)  Presentation and Rendering  OCT 28th 2006

     Smt. Kannamma Rangarajan (Vocal)
    Kesav Raghavan (Violin)
     Sriram Vaideeswaran (Mridangam)
     Program Flyer
     

  • Fall Concert -  Vadhya Vrinda   Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006  6PM

     

     

     


    Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006  6PM   Capistrano Hall, CSUS, Sacramento
    Flyer - Click Here
    Artists Biodata - Click here

     
  • Shri. Maharajapuram Ramachandran Vocal Concert
    5.00 PM Sunday Oct 1, 2006
     
    Violin : Nagai Muralidharan  Mridagam: Mannargudi Eashwaran       Flyer
     
  • Sangeetha Dhyanam -- Divyanama Sankeerthanam by Udaiyalur Sri Kalyanarama Bhagavathar and party
    Sunday Sep. 24, 2006  3PM to 6 PM
     Event Flyer - click here
     Info about the Artist's Organization - click here
         An Interesting Article from Hindu - click here
     
  • Shri O.S. Thyagarajan  - FLYER
        Sunday     May 28th, 2006 at 10 A.M.
        Hinde Auditorium, CSUS,Sacramento
       
     
  •  Padmashri Dr.N. Ramani  - FLYER
            Saturday April 29th, 2006 at 8 P.M.
        Capistrano Hall, CSUS,Sacramento
               Sample Audio  Sample Audio
     
  • Thyagaraja Aradhanai -
        Saturday, Feb 11, 2006
            Young Artist Concert:      Kesav Raghavan on Violin
                                            Ramesh Srinivasan on Mridangam
            Event Flyer - click here
           Pancharatna live recording - CD available for a small donation.  Send email request to TN
     
  • A Musical discourse on Saint Thyagaraja by Sri Hari Atchuta Rama Sastry
            Sat, Nov. 5, 2005  3:30 PM to 6 .00PM
        Flyer - click here
     
  • Ganesh Kumaresh Violin Concert  Oct.9, 2005  Flyer
    Sample Audio Sample Audio Sample Audio
     
  • Dhikshitar Day: Oct 1, 2005, 9AM to 12 Noon - Flyer
           Final List of participants - click here
     
  • Sangitha Dhyanam : Saturday Aug. 27, 2005 at 3PM
     
  • Carnatic vocal Concert by Sangeetha Vidwan Sri A. Sundharesan
        10.30 AM June.12, 05 at ICC
         Milpitas, CA 95035 Details
     
  • Shyama Sasthri Lecture Demo   by Sageetha Vidwan A. Sundharesan
       May 21, 2005  3PM - Information

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  • Thyagaraja Day - Saturday, Mar. 5, 2005 -Participant List
    - Quiz- Answer Key
    - Crossword Puzzle
     
  • Ravikiran Concert (Fund raiser) Feb.19, 2005
  • More ......
     

 
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