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31st October – 6th November, 2014 Quote of the Week Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. – Helen Keller < Click icons below for easy navigation > Through Chennai This Week, compiled and published every Friday, we provide information about what is happening in Chennai every week. It has information about all the leading Events – Music, Dance, Exhibitions, Seminars, Dining Out, and Discount Sales etc. CTW is circulated within several corporate organizations, large and small. If you wish to share information with approximately 30000 readers or advertise here, please call 98414 41116 or 98840 11933. Our mail id is [email protected] Entertainment - Film Festivals in the City Friday Movie Club @ Cholamandal presents - Film: BBC Modern Masters - Andy Warhol The first in a four-part series exploring the life and works of the 20th century's artists: Matisse; Picasso; Dali and Warhol. In this episode on Andy Warhol, Sooke explores the king of Pop Art. On his journey he parties with Dennis Hopper, has a brush with Carla Bruni and comes to grips with Marilyn. Along the way he uncovers just how brilliantly Andy Warhol pinpointed and portrayed our obsessions with consumerism, celebrity and the media. This film will be screened on 31st October, 2014 at 7.00 pm - 8.30 pm. at Cholamandal Centre for Contemporary Art (CCCA), Cholamandal Artists’ Village, Injambakkam, ECR, Chennai – 600 115. Entry is free. For more information, contact 9500105961/ 24490092 / 24494053 Entertainment – Music & Dance Bharat Sangeet Utsav 2014 Bharat Sangeet Utsav, organised by Carnatica and Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha is a well-themed concert series and comes up early in November. This year the festival is held from Oct. 31 to Nov. 9, 2014. The Schedule is given below: Oct. 31, 2014 3.00 p.m. - Mangala Isai - Seshampatti Sivalingam & party 4.30 p.m. - Inauguration 5.00 p.m. - Dr. M. Balamurali Krishna & Kaushiki Charabarthy - Jugalbandhi. B. Raghavendra Rao (violin), K.V. Prasad (mridangam), Vysamurti Katti (harmonium), Sudip Ghose (tabla) 7.00 p.m. - 'Light on the Path' - special collaborative programme by The Dhananjayans (Bharatanatyam) with Sikkil Gurucharan (vocal) and Anil Srinivasan (piano) Nov. 1, 2014 2.30 p.m. - 'Carnatic Young Stars of 2014' - Trichur Brothers Srikrishna Mohan & Ramkumar Mohan - vocal, Mullaivasal Chandramouli (violin), Trichur Mohan (mridangam), S. Venkataraman (ghatam) 4.45 p.m. - Priya Sisters Shanmukhapriya and Haripriya - Vocal, M.A. Krishnaswami (violin), Parupally Phalgun (mridangam), B.S. Purushothaman (kanjira) 7.00 p.m. - Nithyasree Mahadevan - Vocal, M.A. Krishnaswami (violin), Neyveli Skandasubramaniam (mridangam), Trichy Murali (ghatam) Nov. 2, 2014 9.15 a.m. - Jayashree Vaidyanathan - Vocal, Karaikal Venkatasubramaniam (violin), Manikudi Chandrasekhar (mridangam), N. Narasimhan (ghatam) 10.45 a.m. - Interactive Mini Kutchery: 20/20 Carnatic Premier League - Aswatgh Narayanan, Apoorva & Anahita, Cuddalore S.J. Jananiy, K.J. Dilip, Sumesh Narayanan 2.15 p.m. - Carnatic Young Stars of 2014 - Sriranhani Santhanagopalan (Vocal), Dr. M. NArmada (violin), B. Ganapathiraman (mridangam), K.V. Gopalakrishnan (ghatam) 4.45 p.m. - Aruna Sairam - Vocal, B. Raghavendra Rao (violin), J. VAidyanathan (mridangam), Dr. S. Karthick (ghatam) 7.15 p.m. - Kalki's historical novel Sivagamiyin Sabhadam - dance opera by Madurai R. Muralidharan & group Nov. 3, 2014 2.30 p.m. - Carnatic Young Stars of 2014 - Ramakrishnan Murthy - Vocal, H.N. Bhaskar (violin), N. Manoj Siva (mridangam), Anirudh Athreya (kanjira) 4.45 p.m. - Pt. Venkatesh Kumar - Hindustani Vocal, Vyasamurti Katti (harmonium), Keshav Joshi (tabla) 6.45 p.m. - Sanjay Subrahmanyan - Vocal, S. Varadarajan (violin), Neyveli B. Venkatesh - mridangam, K.V. Gopalakrishnan (ghatam) Nov. 4, 2014 2.30 p.m. - Carnatic Young Stars of 2014 - Bharat Sundar - Vocal, B.U. Ganesh Prasad (violin), Poongulam Subramaniam (mridangam), S, Venkataraman (ghatam) 4.45 p.m. - Carnatic Young Stars of 2014 - Saketharaman - Vocal, Nagai Sriram (violin), Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman (mridangam) 7.00 p.m. - N. Vijay Siva - Vocal, Charulatha Ramanujam (violin), Neyveli Narayanan (mridangam), Chandrasekhara Sharma (ghatam) Nov. 5, 2014 2.30 p.m. - Carnatic Combo - Prasanna Venkataraman & Rithvik Raja - vocal, H. N. Bhaskar (violin), Poongulam Subramaniam (mridangam), Anirudh Athreya (kanjira) 4.45 p.m. - Malladi Brothers Sriramprasad & Ravikumar - Vocal, S. Varadarajan (violin), Mannargudi Easwaran (mridangam), B.S. Prushotham (kanjira) 7.00 p.m. - T.V. Gopalakrishnan & George Brooks present Trishakthi - Carnatic, Hindustani & Jazz. J.A. Jayanth (flute), Biju Poulos (keyboard), G. Ramanathan (Sax), S. Varadarajan (violin), Vijay Natesan (mridangam), Ambur Padmanabhan (mridangam), Udayaraj Karpur (tabla) Nov. 6, 2014 2.30 p.m. - Carnatic Young Stars 2014 - Sandeep Narayanan - Vocal, M. Rajeev (violin), S.J. Arjun Ganesh (mridangam), Sunil Kumar (Ghatam) 4.45 p.m.- Gayathri Venkataraghavan - Vocal, B.U. Ganesh Prasad (violin), K.V. Prasad - mridangam, Trichy K. Murali (ghatam) 7.00 p.m. - O.S. Arun (Vocal) & Ronu Majumdar (Flute) - Jugalbandhi, Arvind Azad (tabla) Nov. 7, 2014 2.30 p.m. - Carnatic Young Stars of 2014 - Amritha Murali - Vocal, Ranjani Ramakrishnan (violin), J. Vaidyanathan (mridangam), Anirudh Athreya (kanjira) 4.45 p.m. - Abhishek Raghuram - Vocal, Mysore V. Srikanth (violin), Neyveli R. Narayanan (mridangam). Anantha R Krishnan (mridangam) 7.00 p.m. - P. Unnikrishnan - Vocal, Nagai R. Muralidharan (violin), Tiruvarur Bhakthavatsalam (mridangam), Vaikom Gopalakrishnan (ghatam) Nov. 8, 2014 2.30 p.m. - Carnatic Combo - Nisha P Rajagopal & K. Gayathri Prasanna - Vocal, M. Rajeev (violin), B. Ganapathiraman (mridangam), K.V. Gopalakrishnan (ghatam) 4.45 p.m. - Bhakthi Symphony by Sudha Ragunathan (Vocal) & Prof. Mark Stone (percussion), B. Raghavendra Rao (violin), Tiruvarur Vaidyanathan (mridangam), Anirudh Athreya (kanjira), N/. Guruprasad (ghatam) 7.00 p.m. - Visakha Hari - Endaro Mahanubhavulu, a tribute to the graet saints of India. B. Ananthakrishnan (violin), S.J. Arjun Ganesh (mridangam), K. Satyananarayana (keyboard), Sundar (tabla) Nov. 9, 2014 Bhakti Sangeet Sammelan 10.00 a.m. - Udayalur Kalyanarama Bhagavathar & party 12.00 p.m. - B. Suchitra (harikatha), MSG Suresh, M.S. Venkatasubramaniam 6.15 p.m. - Valedictory & grand finale Subhashree Thanikachalam & party present Papanasam via Pannaipuram At Narada Gana Sabha, TTK Road, Alwarpet, Chennai -1 8 The shows are ticketed and are available online at madrasevents.in, bookmyshow.com. Season tickets range from Rs. 500 (single) to Rs. 5000 (couple). For details & tickets, contact www.carnaticworld.com. Phone: +91 9444018269 This information is courtesy http://www.chennaidecemberseason.com/2014/10/bharat-sangeet-utsav- 2014.html NAADA INBAM - Concerts The schedule of concerts from 4th November to 8th November, 2014 presented by Naada Inbam is given below: 04.11.14 Tuesday 6.15 p.m. Nadopasana – Gayathri Girish, Raghavendra Rao, B.Ganapathiraman 06.11.14 Thursday 6.00 p.m. Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer Golden Jubilee Foundation- Sangita Kala Acharya V.Subrahmaniam Memorial Day. Tributes by Shri. P.S. Narayanaswamy and Shri.V.V. Sundaram 6.35 p.m. Concert by Amritha Murali, R.Hemalatha, B.Ganapathiraman, N.Guruprasad. SAFE – Shanthi Jayanthi Celebration from 7th to 9th Nov, 2014 07.11.14 Friday 4.30 p.m. Calcutta Shankar, Kovai Chandran, Radhakrishnan 6.30 p.m. Sangitakalanidhi M.Chandrasekharan & G.Bharathi – Violin Duet,Trichur Narendran, H.Sivaramakrishnan 08.11.14 Saturday 4.30 p.m. Kashyap Mahesh, Padma Shankar, Vijay Natesan 6.30 p.m. Lakshmi Rangarajan, B.U.Ganesh Prasad, Ganapathiraman At RAGASUDHA HALL , 85/2, Luz Avenue, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004 (More Details on Phone-24992672) VDS ARTS Academy Weekly programme of VDS Arts Academy is scheduled for this week as below: 01.11.2014 Saturday 6.00 PM G.K. BAANUPRIYA (VOCAL), V. Shreyas (Violin), K. Sudev (Mridangam) 7.15 PM, S. SWAMINATHAN (VOCAL), Asha Sriram, (Violin), P.V. Srivatsa (Mridangam) 02.11.2014 Sunday 6.30 PM R. SRIVIDYA (Dis. of Mrs. Gayathri Balaguru Nathan) Bharatha natyam At MOP College for Women, Nungambakkam Meenakshi Chitharanjan’s Samarpan – a Programme of Dance Kaladiksha presents Meenakshi Chitharanjan’s dance as a tribute to Natya Kalanidhi Guru Pandanallur . Subbaraya Pillai. On Saturday, Nov 1, 6.30 pm, at Music Academy, TTK Road. All are welcome. Carnatic Vocal Recital and Bharathanatyam at Kalakshetra Kalakshetra Foundation presents its Monthly Program as below: Carnatic Vocal Recital by Ranjani Sivakumar (Disciple of Dr Pantula Rama) Bharatanatyam by Divya Devaguptapu (Disciple of the Dhananjayans) This performance is on Saturday November 1st 2014, at 6 pm. at Rukmini Arangam, Kalakshetra Foundation, Thiruvanmiyur, +91-44-24520836, +91-44-24521169/70 Songs from the Golden Era of Hindi Film Music This programme of songs from the Golden Era of Hindi Film Music is presented by Geet Gaata Chal. It will be held on Nov 2, at 7 pm, at Sir, P.T Hall, G.N Chetty Road, T Nagar. Ph: 98409 98103 Abba Gold – English Music The ABBA tribute band, ABBA GOLD will perform with Atomic Kitten, Liberty X, The Sugababes, Slade, Sweet, Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel, The Tremeloes, Dr. and the Medics Gareth Gates, Hear'say and Darius. This musical event is on Sunday, 02 November. 2014 at 4.00 pm. at Phoenix Market City, 142, Velachery Main Road, Velachery.