Nityasree, Hyderabad Brothers, T M Krishna - this is the stuff that surreal December evenings are made of. Catch a glimpse of Hyderabad's Madras flavour, at Keyes.
Kalasagaram's 43rd Annual Festival Of Music, Dance & Drama is on at Keyes High School, from 27th November to 5th December. The 9-day festival will feature several concerts, as below:
27th November
5:00pm - Nadaswaram By D A Ramulu & Party
6:00pm - Felicitations & Conferring Of The Title "Sangeetha Kalasagara" On T M Krishna
6:30pm - Carnatic Vocal By T M Krishna
28th November
6:30pm - Mahadevam Mahasenam Bhaje - Bharatanatyam Dance Ballet By Anitha Guha
29th November
6:30pm - Carnatic Vocal By Nityasree Mahadevan
30th November
6:30pm - Carnatic Vocal Concert By Hyderabad Brothers
1st December
6:30pm - Solo Violin Concert By A Kanyakumari
2nd December
6:30pm - Carnatic Vocal Concert By Rajani And Gayathri
3rd December
6:30pm - Carnatic Vocal By Parassala B Ponnammal
4th December
6:30pm - Neenga Yaar Pakkam? - Tamil Drama By Kathadi Ramamurthy's Stage Creations
5th December
5:30pm - Prize Distribution To Winners In Annual Music & Dance Competitions
6:30pm - Nenachathu Onnu - Drama By Kathadi Ramamurthy's Stage Creations
Kalasagaram is a south-Indian cultural association situated in the East Nehru Nagar of East Marredpally, and has been organising Carnatic music concerts for more than 40 years now. The concerts are usually held in the Keyes High School campus, in the open-air theater. The singers are generally from outside Hyderabad, usually amateurs and upcoming artistes. Kalasagaram also occasionally stages south-Indian classical dances and Tamil plays.
The entry to this cultural festival is by daily donor passes of Rs. 100, Rs. 50 & Rs. 25 per head. Season passes are also available for Rs. 400, Rs. 300 & Rs. 200 per head.
Please contact V Rajagopal, General Secretary of Kalasagaram at 2773-1775 for further details.