Shanmukhanda Front
 
 
Events - 2025-26

  Abbreviations

  SSCSA - Sri Shanmukhananda Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi Auditorium
  WW - Programmes organised by Women's Wing of Sabha
  SV - Programmes organised by Sri Shanmukhananda Bharatiya Sangeetha Vidyalaya
 PR   Padma Ranga Hall (Second Floor Main Building)
 FFF   First Floor Foyer
 AMA   Lion Dr. Ashok Mehta Auditorium (6" Floor Tower Complex)
 
APR | MAY | JUNE | JULY | AUG | SEPT | OCT | NOV | DEC | JAN | FEB | MAR |
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
      APRIL 2025  
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Saturday, 12 6.30pm Late Shanmukha Ratna Shri. V. S. Amarnath Sury Memorial
Concert by Shri. J. S. Sriram,( Hyd.)- Vocal
Ms. VSPG Sivani- Violin
Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri. Rohit Prasad- Mrudangam
Shri. Sriram Rajan- Ghatam
AMA
  Sunday, 13 6.00pm Mangala Isai by Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromanis
Nemmara Brothers Shri. N. R. Kannan and Shri. N. R. Anand.
Paying tributes to Swati Thirunal (Bhakti Manjari),
Padmashri Smt. Parasalla Ponnammal, Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar and Shri V. Dakshinamoorthy by
Aswathi Thirunal Rama Varma. Followed by his Vocal Concert.
Avneeswaram Shri S. R. Vinu- Violin
Nanjil Shri Arul - Mrudangam
SSCSA
  Saturday, 19 4.30 pm NAAYIKA by Women's Wing and the Vidyalaya and Natyalaya PR PR (WW)
  Friday, 25 6.30 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by Palakkad Shri Ramprasad
Veena Recital by Kalaimamani Smt. Jayalakshmi Sekhar
Shri Rohit Prasad- Mrudangam
Shri Swaminathan J.- Ghatam
PR (SV)
      ^
spacer
      MAY 2025  
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Saturday, 10 6.30 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by Palakkad Shri Ramprasad
Shri H. N. Bhaskar- Violin
Shri Vijay Natesan- Mrudangam
Shri N.Y. Eashwaran- Kanjira
AMA
  Sunday, 11 6.00 pm Carnatic Vocal concert by
Cherthala Shri K. N. Ranganatha Sharma
Trivandrum Shri N. Sampath- Violin
Shri N. C. Bharadwaj- Mrudangam
Shri Vellattanjoor Sreejith- Ghatam
AMA
      ^
spacer
      JUNE 2025  
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Saturday, 07 6.30 pm Carnatic Vocal concert by Shanmukha Ratna
Smt. Radha Namboodiri and her disciples
AMA
  Sunday, 08 6.00 pm Carnatic Vocal concert by Dr. Sreevalsan J. Menon
Edapalli Shri Ajitkumar- Violin
Shri Balakrishna Kamath- Mrudangam
Shri Swaminathan Jayaraman- Ghatam
AMA
  Saturday, 14 6.00 pm Tamizh Composers Day
Vocal Recital by Smt. Rohini Venkatachalam
Tanjavoor Shri S.Dhandapani- Violin
Shri Sriraam Subbaraman- Mrudangam
Shri Karthik Iyer- Kanjira
PR (SV)
  Saturday, 15 4.00 pm BANKING MADE SIMPLER - Talk on financial matters PR (WW)
  Sunday, 6 6.00 pm GURU POORNIMA DAY AMA (SV)
      ^
spacer
      JULY 2025  
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Saturday, 12 6.30 pm Guru Vandana Samaroh - honouring all Gurus of
Shanmukha Shiromani Awardees.
Sangeetha Kala Vibhushan Pandit Arvind Parikh presides.
SSCSA
  Sunday, 13 6.00 pm Carnatic Vocal concert by Kalaimamani Dr. Surya Prakash
Mumbai Shri R. Madhavan- Violin
Melakaveri Shri K. Balaji- Mrudangam
Shri R. Sakthydharan- Ghatam
AMA
  Saturday, 19 6.00 pm Seshadri Memorial Talent Exposure Concert
By Students of Sangeetha Vidyalaya
PR (SV)
  Sunday, 27 10.00 am Members Day - Followed by Lunch Conferring Shanmukha Ratna Awards to
1. Dr. Prema Rangarajan
2. Shri. Ramesh Srinivasan, MD & CEO, Kotak Mahindra Capital Co. Ltd.
3. To be notified
SSCSA
      ^
spacer
      AUGUST 2025  
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Saturday, 2 4.30 pm REJOICE AND FIND THE CHILD IN YOU
Through interactive games
PR (WW)
  Friday, 8 6.00 pm Krishna Bhakthi / Pt..Vishnu Digambar Bhatkande Day -
Shri Shrinivasa Shenoy and Shri Omkar Shenoy - Khayal, Bhajan,
Abhangs and Natya Sangeet
AMA (SV)
  Friday , 15 10.00 am 78th Independence Day Celebrations
Flag Hoisting at 9.00 am
SSCSA
CARNATAKA SANGEETHA PON MAZHAI THIRUVIZHA
  Saturday, 16 6.30 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri. Sikkil Gurucharan
Shanmukha Sangeeetha Shiromani
Shri. V. Sanjeev- Violin
Neyveli Shri. Skandasubramaniam- Mrudangam
Shri. Sunil Kumar-Kanjira
SSCSA (BMS)*
  Sunday, 17 6.00 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by
Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Kunnakudi Shri M. Balamuralikrishna
Shri. H. N. Bhaskar - Violin
Shri. N.C.Bharadwaj- Mrudangam
Shri. B.Sundarkumar-Kanjira
SSCSA (BMS)*
  Friday , 22 6.30 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by
Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani Smt. Vasudha Ravi
Mumbai Shri. R. Madhavan-Violin
Shri. S.V. Ramani- Mrudangam
Shri. Manjoor Shri Unnikrishnan- Ghatam
SSCSA (BMS)*
  Saturday , 23 6.30 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by
Malladi Brothers (Shri Sreeram Prasad & Shri Ravi)
Embar Shri. S. Kannan-Violin
Malladi Sivanand Yasasvi-Mrudangam
Shri. Vellattanjoor Sreejith- Ghatam
SSCSA (BMS)*
  Sunday , 24 6.00 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by
Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri. S. Saketharaman
Shri H. N. Bhaskar-Violin
Shri N. C. Bharadwaj-Mrudangam
Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Dr. S.Karthik- Ghatam
SSCSA (BMS)*
  Saturday , 30 6.30 pm Nadaswara Thiruvizha - Nadaswaram concert by Yazhpanam Nallur
Thiru P. S. Balamurugan and Thiru P. S. B. Sarangan
Kovilloor Shri K. G. Kalyanasundaram-Special Thavil
Yazhpanam Nallur Thiru P. S. Senthilnathan - Thavil
Yazhpanam Nallur Thiru K. S. Venthusan - Thavil
SSCSA
  Sunday, 31 10.00am Nadaswara Thiruvizha
Conferring the Sri Shanmukhananda Sangeetha Kala Vibhushan (Nadaswaram) Award on Thiruvizha Jayashankar and
Sri Shanmukhananda Nadaswara Chakravarty
T. N. Raja Rathinam Pillai Fellowship in Nadaswaram to
50 young artistes
SSCSA
      ^
spacer
      SEPTEMBER 2025  
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Saturday, 6 6.30 pm Thiruvonam celebrations - Cultural and food festival starting
with Chenda and Onam Sadhya. Honouring Kalamandalam
Gopi (Vadakke Manalath Shri. Govindan Nair) - Kathakali
(born 21.5.1937). Pookkolam competition (11.00 am)
SSCSA
  Sunday, 07 6.00 pm Principal Shri K. S. Narayanaswamy Centenary Memorial Award
to Shanmukha Ratna Smt. Kalyani Sharma followed
by Veena Concert of her disciples
Smt.Janaki Krishnamurthy & Smt. Anuradha Srivatsan, Mumbai
Shri. S. Shankarnarayanan- Mrudangam
AMA
  Saturday, 13 6.00 pm Sri Shanmukhananda Bharat Ratna Dr. M. S. Subbulakshmi
Fellowship in Music & Sri Shanmukhananda Bharat Ratna
Dr. M. S. Subbulakshmi Sangeetha Pracharya Award to
Shri Kuldeep Pai
SSCSA
  Friday, 19 6.00 pm Amba Pahimam Devi Songs - Trinity Day by
Music Competition Winners.
PR(SV)
NAVARATHRI SANGEETHOTSAVAM
  Monday, 22 7.00 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by Ms. Lakshmi & Ms. Lalitha,
(Grand daughters of Smt. Parasala Ponnammal)
Ms. Swetha Ananthasivan -Violin
Nanjil Shri Arul -Mrudangam
3rd Flr
  Tuesday, 23 7.00 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by Ms. Vidya Harikrishna
Shanmukha Sangeeetha Shiromani
Shri. Shivkumar Anantharaman -Violin
Shri Sriraam Subbaraman -Mrudangam
Shri N.Y.Eashwaran -Kanjira
3rd Flr
  Wednesday, 24 7.00 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by Shri Vivek Muzhikulam Dr. Badrinarayanan, MD, Chennai -Violin
Mumbai Dr. Rajesh Srinivasan -Mrudangam
3rd Flr
  Thursday, 25 7.00 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by
Smt. Vimarshini Santosh
Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani's
Shri. Shivkumar Anantharaman -Violin
Shri. Rohit Prasad -Mrudangam
3rd Flr
  Friday, 26 7.00 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by Shri Harikumar
Shri. Balasubramanian R. Sharma -Violin
Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri. Rohit Prasad -Mrudangam
3rd Flr
  Saturday, 27 6.30 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by
Dr. N. J. Nandini Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri. Shivkumar Anantharaman -Violin
Mumbai Dr. Rajesh Srinivasan -Mrudangam
3rd Flr
  Sunday, 28 6.00 pm Carnatic Violin Concert by Ms. Ganga Sasidharan,
Tripoonithura Shri Srikumar -Thavil
Manjoor Shri Unnikrishnan -Ghatam
3rd Flr
  Monday, 29 7.00 pm Carnatic Vocal Concert by Shri. Hrudayesh R. Krishnan
Shri. Bargava Vignesh -Violin
Mumbai Shri S.Shankarnarayanan -Mrudangam
Shri. Swaminathan J. -Ghatam
3rd Flr
  Tuesday, 30 4.00 pm

7.00 pm
Saraswati Pooja

Carnatic Vocal Concert by
Bombay Smt. Lakshmi Rajagopalan
Shri. Ravi Anantharamam-Violin
Shri. Satish Krishnamurthy-Mrudangam
Shri. R. Sakthydharan-Ghatam
First Floor

3rd Flr
      ^
spacer
      OCTOBER 2025  
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Wednesday, 1 7.00 pm Mahanavami - Garbha & Dandiya Dance
Free admission. Refreshments coupon - Rs. 150
Non-Members with refreshments - Rs. 500
(to bring accessories for Dandiya Dance)
SSCSA
  Thursday, 2 10.00 am Vijayadashmi - Vidyarambam 1st Floor
  Friday, 10 6.30 pm Five small plays of ½ hour duration by Ms. Dharini Komal of
Komal Theatres. Non - Members - Rs. 500
SSCSA
  Saturday, 11 6.30 pm “Sikkal Sivaraman” by Stage Creations led
by Shri. Kathady Ramamurthy, Non-Members - Rs. 500
SSCSA
  Sunday, 12 10.00 am Sri Shanmukhananda Nataka Shiromani Awards
1. Shri. A. R. Srinivasan
2. Shri. Kathadi Ramamurthy (Stage Creations)
3. Smt. Gnanam Balasubramaniam (Mahalakshmi Ladies Group)
4. Shri. T. V. Varadharajen (United Visuals)
5. Shri. Y. G. Mahendra (United Amateur Artistes)
Followed by a new drama of Shanmukhananda Theatre Group
and lunch for members, Non-Members - Rs. 500
SSCSA
  Friday, 17 6.00 pm Swathi Thirunal Day – Dance by Upaasana Akademy AMA (SV)
  Saturday, 25 10.00 am - 12.00 pm TRADITIONAL KOLAM COMPETITION 1st Floor
Foyer
(ww)
      ^
spacer
      NOVEMBER 2025  
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Saturday, 8 6.30 pm Carnatic Vocal concert by Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri K. S. Vishnudeo
Shri. H. N. Bhaskar -Violin
Patri Shri Satishkumar -Mrudangam
Shri. Vellattanjoor Sreejith-Ghatam
AMA
  Sunday, 9 10.00 am Annual Day - Sangeetha Vidyalaya
Non-Members - Rs. 100
SSCSA
  Saturday, 15 6.30 pm Annual Day - Natyalaya
Non-Members - Rs. 100
SSCSA
spacer
      DECEMBER 2025  
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Saturday, 06 6.00 pm Distribution of Annual Scholarship Awards followed by
Mahakavi Sri Subramanya Bharatiyar Day by Students of
our Sabha Sangeetha Vidyalaya
AMA (SV)
SRI KANCHI MAHASWAMI FESTIVAL
  Saturday, 13 5.30 pm 28th SIES Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi National
Eminence Award 2025
SSCSA
  Sunday, 14 6.00 pm Kanchi Jagadguru Sri Jayendra Saraswathi National Eminence
Award to Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromonis THRISSUR BROTHERS
SHRI. SRIKRISHNA MOHAN AND SHRI. RAM KUMAR MOHAN,

followed by their concert
SSCSA
  Tuesday, 16 6.30 pm 32nd Kanchi Mahaswami Aradhana. Pancharatna Kirtans led
by Shanmukha Ratna Smt. Kalyani Sarma
AMA
  Friday, 19 6.00 pm Om Namo Venkatesaya / Annamacharya /
Purandaradasa / Narayana Teerthar Day
PR(SV)
  Saturday, 20 6.30 pm 26th Sabha National Eminence Award to
Padma Vibhushan Dr. K. J. Yesudas and
Padma Bhushan Dr. T. V. Gopalakrishnan
Shanmukha Shiromani Awards to
1. Smt. Vidya Kalyanraman
2. Shri. Vivek Sadasivam
3. Shri. N. C. Bhardwaj
SSCSA
  Sunday, 21 Anusham 6.00 pm Kanchi Mahaswami Sangeethanjali by
Shri. Neyveli R. Santhanagopalan -Vocal
Shri. V. V. Ravi -Violin
Shri. B. Ganapathyraman-Mrudangam
Shri. Swaminathan J.-Ghatam
SSCSA
  Wednesday, 24 7.00 pm Sri Shanmukhananda Mohammed Rafi Young Musician Award
followed by a musical show
SSCSA
  Saturday, 27 6.30 pm Silver jubilee of naming the Auditorium as
Sri Shanmukhananda Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi
Auditorium. Rudra Abhishekam to Lord Shiva. Grand Carnatic
Vocal Concert by Sangeetha Kala Vibhushan Dr. T. V. Gopalakrishnan,
Shri. Vignesh Gopalakrishnan -Synthetic Strings
Shri. Vijay Natesan -Mrudangam
Tripoonithura Shri. Radhakrishnan-Ghatam
SSCSA
  Wednesday, 31












Thursday, 1
6.30 pm
-7.30 pm



7.30 pm
-8.45 pm



8.45 pm
-9.30 pm

9.30 pm
-12.05 pm
Akhanda Bhajan
Master Sooryanarayanan -Devotional Classical Music
Smt. Vimarshini Santosh -Violin
Shri. N. Sivram (aka Shabarish)-Mrudangam

Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromonis
Shri. Rahul Vellal -Concert and bhajans
Shri. Shivkumar Anantharaman -Violin
Shri. Rohit Prasad-Mrudangam

Dinner


Dr. Udaiyalur Kalyanrama Bhagavathar
& Party - -Namasankeertanam
SSCSA
      ^
spacer
      JANUARY 2026  
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Saturday, 03
10.00 am





4.00 pm





7.00 pm



Marghazi Festival ++
1. Shanmuka Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri. Vivek Sadashivam -Vocal
Shri. V. S.Gokul -Violin
Shri. Vijay Natesan-Mrudangam

2. Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri. R. Ashwath Narayanan
Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani-Vocal
Shri L. Ramakrishnan -Violin
Shri Sumesh Narayan-Mrudangam

3. Smt. Aishwarya Shankar -Vocal
Shri. R. K. Shriramkumar -Violin
Shri. K. Arun Prakash-Mrudangam

AMA
  Sunday, 04 10.00 am






4.00 pm




7.00 pm



Marghazi Festival ++
1. Shanmuka Sangeetha Shiromani
Ms.Vidya Kalyanaraman-Vocal
Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri. L. Ramakrishnan -Violin
Shri. Delhi Sairam-Mrudangam

2. Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri. Aditya Madhavan-Vocal
Shri. Sayee Rakshit -Violin
Shri. Sumesh Narayan-Mrudangam

3.Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Smt. Anahita and Apoorva -Vocal Duet
Shri. V. S.Gokul -Violin
Shri. Delhi Sairam-Mrudangam

AMA
BHAJANA MAHOTSAVM
  Tuesday, 6 6.30 pm Namasankeerthanam by
Sencottai Shri Harihara Subramania Bhagavathar & Party
SSCSA
  Wednesday, 7 6.30 pm Unchavruthy by Senkottai Shri Harihara Subramaniya Bhagavathar
179th Saint Thyagaraja Aradhana,
Pushya Bahula Panchami - Group rendering of Pancharatna
Kritis of Saint Thyagaraja by Mumbai based Vidwans and
Vidhushis with attendance of all Shanmukha Shiromani and
M.S. Fellowship awardees from Mumbai followed by Dinner
SSCSA
  Saturday, 10 6.30 pm Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival SSCSA
  Friday, 16 6.30 pm Thiruvathiurai Natya Samarpanam by Dance Competition Winners. AMA (SV)
  Saturday, 17 6.30 pm Upanyasam by Shri. Dushyant Sridhar SSCSA
  Sunday, 18 6.30 pm Anita Guha's Bharatanjali and Dushyant Sridhar's Desika Daya
Production - “Agre Pashyami”, Multimedia Dance Ballet
on Bhattathiri's Narayaneeyam
SSCSA
  Monday, 19 9.00 am

12.30 pm
Sampoorna Narayaneeyam by Smt. Radha Mami

Lunch
SSCSA
  Thursday, 22 7.00 pm Ram Lalla Pratishta Day. The Kerala Kalamandalam presents
a lecture demonstration bringing to life the characters from
Ramayana. Dancer Shri. C. Shanmukham, costumes by
traditional artist Shri Sukumaran, accompanying narrative
by scholar Shri. Vishwanath Kaladharan.
SSCSA
  Saturday, 24 6.30 pm Vadi - Samvadi on Carnatic Music - Bhakti essential, non-essential
by six students of Vijayashri School of Harikatha followed by
Thyagaraja Pancharatna Vaibhavam (Part 1) by Smt. Vishakha Hari
SSCSA
  Sunday, 25 6.00 pm Thyagaraja Pancharatna Vaibhavam (Part 2) by
Smt. Vishakha Hari
SSCSA
  Monday, 26 5.30 pm 77" Republic Day celebrations SSCSA
  ^
spacer
FEBRUARY 2026
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Saturday, 7 6.30 pm Sampradaya Carnatic Violin Duet by
Mysore Shri. M. Nagaraj and Dr. M. Manjunath
Shri Arjun Kumar -Mrudangam
Shri Giridhar Udupa -Ghatam
SSCSA
  Sunday, 8 6.00 pm Centenary Celebrations of Flute Shri T. R. Mahalingam (Flute Mali)
Tribute Concert by Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri J. A. Jayant and his Disciples -Flute Ensemble
Shri H. N. Bhaskar-Violin
Shanmukha Sangeetha Shiromani
Shri N.C. Bharadwaj -Mrudangam
Payyanur Shri Govindaprasad -Morsing
SSCSA
  Friday, 13 6.00 pm Shivoham / Hindustani Vocal by students of Sabha
Sangeetha Vidyalaya
PR (SV)
  Saturday, 14 4.00 pm
7.00 pm
ANAND BAZAR - buy and support small scale industries 1st
Floor
FOYER
(ww)
  ^
spacer
MARCH 2026
  Day & Date Time Programme Venue
spacer
  Saturday , 07 6.00 pm Post Trinity Composers Day PR (SV)
  Sunday , 08 6.00 pm International Women's Day. Programme to be notified. SSCSA
  ^
spacer
Bharatiya Front

MEMBERS� PROGRAMS

PHOTO GALLERY OF PAST
     EVENTS

MEMBERSHIP

MEMBERS DAY

HALL BOOKING

CONTACT