Cleveland Thyagaraja Festival

Schedule:

8:00am - 9:00am: Percussion ensemble by students of Ramesh Srinivasan of CA

9:15am - 10:15am: Manasa Suresh of CA (Vocal)

Sudarshan Prasanna of GA (violin)

Santhosh Ravindrabharathy of CA (mridangam)

Sai Bharath (kanjira)

10:30am - 11:45am: Rhea Rajesh of TX (Vocal)

Sahana Sreeram of VA (violin)

Praseed Balaji of MN (mridangam)

Balaji Chandran of MN (ghatam)

12:00pm - 1:00pm: Aravind Sundar of IL (Vocal)

Vishal Sowmyan of NJ (violin)

Sarvesh Karthick (mridangam)

Sai Bharath (kanjira)

1:15pm - 3:45pm: Carnatic-Jazz Fusion

Rajhesh Vaidya (Veena) with

Stone Sound Collective Mark Stone (Array Mbira & Gyil Xylophone)

Matthew Dufresne (Saxophones & Nadaswaram)

Sam Jeyasingham (Percussion)

4:00pm - 4:45pm: Ceremonial Procession and Mallari

Traditional Kolattam by students of

Meenakshi Ganesan, Kalaanjali School of Dance (WI and CA)

5:00pm - 6:45pm: Kala Rathna Aishwarya Shankar (Vocal)

R.K. Shriram Kumar (violin)

N.C. Bharadwaj (mridangam) Samyuktha Sreeram of VA (ghatam)

7:00pm - 9:30pm: Sangeetha Rathnakara Dr S. Sowmya (Vocal)

L. Ramakrishnan (violin)

Neyveli R. Narayanan (mridangam)

K.V. Gopalakrishnan (kanjira)

Comfort Inn Ballroom

10:00pm - 11:00pm: Vikram Nitin of MA (Vocal)

Sanjay Sharma of MD (violin)

Abhiram Nitin of MA (mridangam)