Category Archives: Concerts

Aazhi Mazhai Kanna – Day 4

Day 2 was busier than I thought it would be and so the only full concert I listened to was Nityashri’s Jaya TV one. It was a very blah concert but the highlight was her “Gum Ganapathe” which is one … Continue reading

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Bits and Pieces

One more long weekend went by. One more missed opportunity to catch up with friends and enjoy all the late night talks. But I must say that I enjoyed the weekend. It felt so good to just be, without any … Continue reading

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The weekend that was..

When it rains it sure seems to pour in this part of the world! 3 days, 3 concerts, 3 genres..It was a fabulous weekend. Fortunately, it was also my breather weekend between 2 deadlines and so could attend and enjoy … Continue reading

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Madras Matters -II

Days 2 and 3 didn’t necessarily go as planned. Several plans were made and then tossed in the air. But it didn’t matter as I had a great time hanging out with my sisters just like old times Remember this? … Continue reading

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Look at what the postman brought today..

Lovely way to start my Margazhi!

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Krishna nee begane baro!

After almost exactly a year, I got to hear T.M.Krishna live again. This time it was at the Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana. Being a carnatic music fan in the US, this was obviously an event I had to attend. I couldn’t … Continue reading

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The weekend that was!

Each day this weekend is worth a post. But I will indulge my inherent laziness and make it a one post mash! It began with Friday. All day was spent in anticipation of 7 o’clock! And then Sanjay Subrahmanyan made … Continue reading

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Chennai 600086

Madras week celebrations are on in full swing at the home town. It is in times like this that I miss being there the most. To mark the occasion I am going to name the things I love about the … Continue reading

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Zakhir Hussain and the masters of percussion

I was very lucky to watch the Ustad live as a part of his masters of percussion ensemble on Friday (2nd May). It was in the magnificent Southern Theatre building in downtown Columbus, complete with the ornate gold brocading and … Continue reading

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