14 year old R Aakash, a student of Vidya Mandir presented a lively vocal carnatic music performance this Sunday (3 May) morning between 630am and 730am at the Nageswara Rao Park in Mylapore.
Aakash, who is learning music from Guru Sri Samayakumar, was accompanied on the Violin by Miss Swathi (Disciple of Sri VV Srinivasa Rao – AIR artiste) and on the Mirudangam by Master Adithyan (Student of Sri. Vijayendran, Disciple of Umayalpuram Sivaraman).
Aakash presented compositions that included Saraseeruha Sanapriye (Nattai), Rajagopalam (Mohanam), Ksheera Sagara Sayi Poorvi (Kalyani), Raguvamsa Sudha Kathana (Kuthukalam), Santhana Gopala (Khamas) and Chinan Chiru Kiliye (Ragamalika).
VK Raman, VP, Sundaram Finance was present on the occasion and handed over certificates and mementos to the artistes.
Sundaram Finance conducts audition to select the artistes for the monthly kutcheri. To register for the audition: email sundaykutcheri@sundaramfinance.in