Sunday, July 1, 2012

Pooja presents Sunday Kutcheri on a Cloudy July morning


As part of the monthly mikeless kutcheri organised by Sundaram Finance, 12 year old Pooja Shree Rajagopalan, a student of Modern Senior Secondary School, Nanganallur presented a lively Kutcheri in the Park on a cool and cloudy Sunday (1 July) morning at 630am at the Nageswara Rao Park in Mylapore. Accompanied on the Mirdangam by J. Aravind (Guru: Shri K.R.Ganesh) and on the Violin by Parur M.S. Ananthalakshmi (Guru: Shri M.A.Krishnaswamy), Pooja presented compositions that included Kanu kontini (Bilahari Ragam / Adhi Thalam), Ashta pathi(ragamalika), Eppo varuvaaro - jonpuri (Sree Madurai Mani Iyer) and Geetha Dhuniku ( thillana-swathi thirunaal-dhanashree). Pooja is currently learning music under Guru Smt. Rajalakshmi Srinivasan Over 500 children have presented the mikeless Kutcheri at the Nageswara Rao Park. Sundaram Finance conducts audition to select the artistes. For registration: sundaykutcheri@gmail.com