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Details of 1980-1997 events


2023


 April 01
Carnatic Instrumental Quartet
(Nadaswaram, Thavil, Violin, Mridangam)

March 12
Lec. Dem - KHAYAL An Overview by Dr Pooja Pavan & Co

 February 25
Aradhana (Community Event)



2022

November 12
IMSOM'S 40th Anniversary Commemoration Special Concert

October 09
Sitar Bansuri Jugalbandi (Purbayan Chatterjee & Rakesh Chaurasia)

September 25
Chitravina Ganesh (Chitravina)

September 24
Appreciating Carnatic Music

September 10
Abhisek Lahiri (Sarod)

March 27
Mysore Manjunath & Sumanth (Carnatic Violin Quartet)

March 06
N Rajam, Sangeeta Shankar, Ragini Shankar & Nandini Shankar  (Hindustani Violin Quartet)

February 20
Gayathri Girish (Carnatic Vocal)

January 16
Sikkil Mala Chandrashekhar (Carnatic Flute)


2021

2021 - Although the vaccine for COVID 19 was approved and released towards the end of 2020,  IMSOM continued to organize virtual concerts due to prevailing unertainity

December 12
Vijay Koparkar (Hindustani Vocal)

November 21
Milind Tulankar (Hindustani Jaltarang)

October 30
Apoorva Gokhale & Pallavi Joshi (Hindustani Vocal - Morning Ragas)

October 10
A Kanyakumari (Carnatic Violin)

October 3
Abhisek Lahiri (Hindustani Sarod)

September 26
TVS Mahadevan (Carnatic Vocal)

September 12
Hindustani Vocal by Pt. Shounak Abhisheki

August 29
Nagaswaram Duet Recital by Vijay Karthikeyan and Prakash Ilayaraja

August 22
Violin by Yadnesh Raikar Ramdas Palsule (Tabla)

August 15
Mandolin Duet - UP Raju and Nagamani

August 01
Abhishek Mallick (Sitar), Subrata Bhattacharya (Tabla)

July 11
Vasudha Ravi (Carnatic Vocal)

April 24
Ramakant Gaikwad (Hindustani Vocal)

March 20
Venkatesh Kumar (Hindustani Vocal)

December 19
Alam Durgaprasad (Gottu Vadyam)l

January 02
Raghunandan Panshikar (Hindustani Vocal)


2020

2020 - 40th Year of IMSOM's existence. It was also the year of dreadful COVID 19 Pandemic.  Concert cancellations did not deter IMSOM's spirit. Virtual classical concerts were organized collaborating  with various organizations.

December 19
A S Murali (Carnatic Vocal)

December 05
Abhishek Borkar (Sarod)

November 21
Gayatri Venkataraghavan (Carnatic Vocal)

September 12
Dr Prancham Balachandran (Carnatic Flute)

September 26
Kaushiki Chakraborty (Hindustani Vocal) & Kalyanjit Das (Sitar)

September 12
Jayateerth Mevundi (Hindustani Vocal)

June 27

V V S Murari (Carnatic Violin)

June 20

Uday Bhawalkar (Dhrupad)

June 14

Nirmala Rajasekar (Veena)

June 06

Ishaan Ghosh (Tabla Solo)

May 30

Pooja Goswami Pavan (Hindustani Vocal)

May 22

Purbayan Chatterjee (Sitar)


2019

November 23

The 24th Annual Aradhana Festival

October 20

Heartbeat - Carnatic Rhythm Ensemble

October 13

Sandeep Narayan (Carnatic Vocal)

September 22

Confluence - Unique Concert of Hindustani Music
(Saxophone, Sarod, Tabla)

September 15

Sandip Chatterjee - Santoor

June 12

Omkar Dadarkar - Hindustani Vocal

May 19

Shashwati Mandal - Hindustani Vocal

May 12

Shertalai KN Renganatha Sharma - Carnatic Vocal

April 21

Ritesh Mishra & Rajnish Mishra  - Hindustani Vocal

April 14

Vikku's 3G - Generations of Music  - Carnatic Percussion Ensemble

2018

November 17

The 23rd Annual Aradhana Festival

October 14

Manjiri Asnare Kelkar (Hindustani Vocal)

October 07

Bharat Sundar (Carnatic Vocal)

September 23

Mita Nag & Hassan Haider (Sitar & Shehnai)

September 16

Lalgudi Meets VVS  - Carnatic Violin Viola Duet
Vittal Ramamurthy & VVS Murari

June 24

Sandeep Chatterjee (Santoor)
This concert was cancelled due to reasons beyond IMSOM's control.

June 03

Nayan Ghosh (Sitar)

May 20

Palghat Ramprasad (Carnatic Vocal)

May 6

Gundecha Brothers

April 29

Ramakrishnan Murthy (Carnatic Vocal)

2017

November 11

The 22nd Annual Aradhana Festival

October 29

E R Janardhan (Carnatic Saxophone)

October 08

Apratim Majumdar (Sarod)

September 23 - IMSOM SPECIAL CONCERT

Alka Deo Marulkar (Hindustani Vocal)

September 10

Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi (Carnatic Violin)

August 20

Purbayan Chatterjee (Sitar)

May 14

Kaivalyakumar Gurav (Hindustani Vocal)

April 30

Carnatic Double Header:
Anahita & Apoorva Ravindran (Carnatic Vocal)
Vishnudev Namboodiri (Carnatic Vocal)

April 23

Jayanti Sahasrabuddhe (Hindustani Vocal)

March 19

Kunnakudi Balamurali Krishna (Carnatic Vocal)


2016


November 12

The 21st Annual Aradhana Festival

November 06

Pankaj Mishra (Sarangi) & Subhajyoti Guha (Tabla Solo)

October 30

Rakesh Chaurasia (Hindustani Flute)

October 09

Strings Attached - Thematic Concert
Jayanti Kumaresh (Veena) & Kumaresh (Violin)

September 11

Harsh Narayan (Sarangi)
This concert was cancelled due to reasons beyond IMSOM's control. 

June 12

Jugalbandi -
Shahid Parvez (Sitar) & Lalgudi GJR Krishnan (Carnatic Violin)

May 15

Sanhita Nandi - (Hindustani Vocal)

April 17

V Shankaranarayanan (Carnatic Vocal)

April 03

Sikkil Gurucharan  - (Carnatic Vocal)


2015



November 11

Indrajit Banerjee (Sitar)

October 18

The Ravikiran (Chitravina)

October 03

The 20th Annual Aradhana

September 13

Jugalbandi (Hindustani/Carnatic)
Ronu Majumdar (Flute) & Nirmala Rajasekar (Veena)

August 23

Nayan Ghosh (Sitar)
This concert was cancelled due to reasons beyond  IMSOM's control.  

May 31

Abhishek Lahiri (Hindustani Sarod)

May 03

Nagai Muralidharan & Nagai Sriram (Carnatic Violin Duet)

April 12

Uday Bhawalkar (Dhrupad Vocal)

March 29

Carnatica Brothers - K N Shashi Kiran & P Ganesh
(Carnatic Vocal)


2014


November 15

The 19th Annual Aradhana

November 09

Kaushiki Chakraborty (Hindustani Vocal)

October 19

Anupama Bhagwat (Sitar)

October 5

Gayathri Venkataraghavan (Carnatic Vocal)

September 21

Naadha Rasa - V V Subrahmanyam & V V S Murari 
(Carnatic Violin)

May 18

Trichur Brothers (Carnatic Vocal)

May 11

Kala Ramnath (Hindustani Violin)
Shubhankar Bannerjee (Tabla Solo)

April 27

Shashank (Carnatic Flute)

March 23

Rajan and Sajan Misra (Hindustani Vocal)

2013



November 16

The 18th Annual Aradhana

October 27

V K Manimaran (Carnatic Vocal)

October 13

Sugato Nag (Sitar)

September 29

 Akkarai Sisters (Carnatic Violin Duet)

September 15

Sandipan Samajpati (Hindustani Vocal)

June 09

Tejendra Narayan Majundar (Sarod)

May 12

Shashwati Mandal Paul (Hindustani Vocal)

April 24
Shrikanth Chary (Carnatic Veena)

March 10
Shantala Subramanyam (Carnatic Flute)


2012


November  17

The 17th Annual Aradhanaa

November 10

Shujaat Khan (Sitar)

October 28

Mysore Brothers (Carnatic Violin)

October 7

Pantula Rama (Carnatic Vocal)

September  23

Kalapini Komkali (Hindustani Vocal)

May 20

Jayanthi/Kumaresh (Carnatic Veena/Violin Duet)

May 6

Alam Khan (Sarod)

April 29

Unnikrishnan (Carnatic Vocal)

April 15

Jayateerth Mevundi (Hindustani Vocal)
This concert was cancelled due to reasons beyond  IMSOM's control. 
   


2011



November 12

The 16th Annual Aradhana

November 6

Geetha Bennett (Veena)

October 23

Abhishekh Raghuram (Carnatic Vocal)

September 18

Ritesh and Rajnish Mishra (Hindustani Vocal) 

August 28

Partha Bose (Sitar)   

June 12
Flute Raman (Carnatic)

May22
Priya Sisters (Carnatic Vocal)

April 24
Ken Zuckerman (Sarod)

April 10
Manjiri Asanare-Kelkar (Hindustani Vocal)


2010

November 13
The 15th Annual Aradhana

November 7
Uday Bhawalkar (Hindustani Vocal)

October 17
Malladi Brothers (Carnatic Vocal)

September 26
Tarun Bhattacharya (Santoor)

September 12
Nirmala Rajasekar (Veena)

June 13
Ashwini Bhide Deshpande (Hindustani Vocal)

May 23
Vijay Siva (Carnatic Vocal)

May 2
Joydeep Ghosh (Surshringar)

April 11
Pandit Kushal Das (Sitar)

March 21
Kunnakudi Balamuralikrishna (Carnatic Vocal)



2009


November 14
The 14th Annual Aradhana

November 1
Mitali Banerjee Bhawmik (Hindustani Vocal)

October 11
R. Suryaprakash (Carnatic Vocal)

September 13
Pravin Godkhindi (Hindustani Bansuri)

August 9
Anuradha Sridhar (Carnatic Violin)

May 31
S. Gurucharan (Carnatic Vocal)

May 8
Aarti Anklikar-Tikekar (Hindustani Vocal)

April 26
Ustad Ali Ahmad Hussain Khan (Hindustani Shehnai)

March 29
Neyveli Santhanagopalan (Carnatic Vocal)


2008


November 15
The 13th Annual Aradhana

November 2
N. Ravikiran (Chitravina)

October 5
Vijayalakshmy Subramaniam (Carnatic Vocal)

September 14
Shahid Parvez Khan (Sitar)

August 17
Rajan and Sajan Misra (Hindustani Vocal Duet)

  May 31
Purbayan Chatterjee's Legacy Tour Concert (Hindustani four-member Sitar/Tabla ensemble)

April 27
Gundecha Brothers (Hindustani Vocal, Dhrupad)

April 13
Shashank (Carnatic Flute)

March 30
Lalgudi Krishnan & Vijayalakshmi (Carnatic Violin Duet)

2007

November 17
The 12th Annual Aradhana (Twin Cities Arists)

November 16
Kinsmen/Svajanam (Kadri Gopalnath and Rudresh Mahanthappa)

October 21
Kala Ramnath (Hindustani Violin)

September 16
T.N. Seshagopalan (Carnatic Vocal)

August 26
Veena Sahasrabuddhe (Hindustani Vocal)

August 25
Veena Sahasrabuddhe (Hindustani Vocal) Lecture-Demo

May 13
Sanjeev Abhyankar (Hindustani Vocal)

April 29
Ganga - Kaveri Swara Laya Sammelana

April 1
Veenai Jayanthi (Carnatic Veena)

March 10
Pooja Goswami (Hindustani classical and semi-classical Vocal)

 

2006


November 18
Kiranavali Vidyasankar (Carnatic Vocal)

November 18
The 11th Annual Aradhana

October 14
Sawani Shende (Hindustani Vocal)

September 22
Debashish Bhattacharya (Hindustani Slide Guitar)

August 26
Prasanna (Carnatic Electric Guitar)

June 24
Mysore Brothers (Carnatic Violin Duet)

June 10
Pandit Nayan Ghosh (Sitar and Tabla Solo)

May 15
Zakir Hussain and Masters of Percussion

April 28
U. Shrinivas (Carnatic Mandolin)

April 15

March 25
Tejendra Majumdar (Hindustani Sarod)

 

2005

November 19
Maharajapuram Srinivasan (Carnatic Vocal)

November 19
The 10th Annual Aradhana

October 22
Rajeev Taranath (Sarod)

October 9
IMSOM's 25th Anniversary Gala

Seprtember 18
Jugalbandi - V.K.Raman (Carnatic Flute) and Nandkishor Muley (Santoor)

August 27
Ustad Shabbir Nisar (Tabla Solo) and Sri Arun Bagal (Harmonium and Violin)

July 17
Rashid Khan (Hindustani Vocal)

June 3
N. Shashikiran and P. Ganesh (Carnatic Vocal Duet) and Nirmala Rajasekar (Veena)


May 13
T.M. Krishna (Carnatic Vocal)

April 30
Padma Talwalkar (Hindustani Vocal)

April 15
Purbayan Chatterjee (Sitar)

April 10
N. Ramani (Carnatic Flute) and A.K.C. Natarajan (Carnatic Clarinet)

2004


October 31
Shubhendra Rao (Sitar)

October 23
Ulhas Kashalkar (Hindustani Vocal)

October 2
Umayalpuram Sivaraman (Instrumental Ensemble) - "A Musical Odyssey in Rhythm Fantasies"

September 10
Snehasish Mozumder (Hindustani Mandolin) and Partho Sarothy (Sarod)

August 7 (Baithak)
Shubhangi Sakhalkar (Hindustani Vocal)

July 24
The IX Annual Aradhana (Community Festival)

June 27 (Baithak)
Papanasam Ashok Ramani (Carnatic Vocal)

May 8
Ali Ahmed Hussain (Shehnai) and Ramesh Mishra (Sarangi) - Duet

April 18
Vijay Siva (Carnatic Vocal)

March 20
Shashank's (Instrumental Ensemble) "Nadalaya"


2003


September 29
John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, U. Shrinivas and V. Selvaganesh (Fusion Ensemble) - "Remember Shakti"

September 19
Kadri Gopalnath (Saxophone) and Kanyakumari (Violin) - Duet

September 6
Kushal Das (Sitar) with Swapan Chaudhuri (Tabla)

August 23
The VIII Annual Aradhana (Community Festival)

June 28
Malladi Brothers (Carnatic Vocal Duet)

June 15
Ganesh and Kumaresh (Carnatic Violin Duet)

May 24
Aruna Sayeeram (Carnatic Vocal)

May 2
Shivkumar Sharma (Santoor) with Zakir Hussain (Tabla)

April 6
Vinayak Torvi (Hindustani Vocal)

2002

October 26
Uday Bhawalkar (Hindustani Vocal (Dhrupad))

October 20 (Baithak)
Anupama Bhagwat (Sitar)

September 27
Purbayan Chatterjee (Sitar)

September 22 (Baithak)
Mowna Ramachandra (Hindustani Vocal)

September 15 (Baithak)
Mowna Ramachandra (Hindustani Vocal)

September 7
S. Soumya (Carnatic Vocal)

August 3
K. R. Subramanian (Carnatic Flute)

June 1
The VII Annual Aradhana (Community Festival)

May 2
Zakir Hussain (Percussion Ensemble) - "Masters of Percussion"

March 22
Sanjay Subrahmanyam (Carnatic Vocal)

2001

November 17
Mowna Ramachandra (Hindustani Vocal)

October 28
Shishirkana Dhar Choudhury (Hindustani Violin)

September 7
Hyderabad Brothers (Carnatic Vocal Duet)

June 17
Sudha Ragunathan (Carnatic Vocal)

April 1
Tejendra Majumdar (Sarod)


"Rang-Tarang" (Moods & Melodies of India) Series:

May 5
Anupama Bhagwat (Sitar)

April 22
Aparna Ramaswamy (Bharatanatyam)

February 25
Shoba Natarajan (Kuchipudi)

February 4
Nirmala Rajasekar (Veena)

2000

October 21
Satish Vyas (Santoor)

October 7
Debojyoti Bose (Sarod) and
Debasish Sarkar (Semi-Classical Vocal)

September 30
Budhaditya Mukherjee (Sitar)

August 5
Praful Kelkar (Sarod), Nancy Lesh (Cello) and A. Pavan (Tabla) - Music Appreciation Workshop and Concert

July 15
Mandolin Raju and Mandolin Nagmani (Carnatic Mandolin Duet)

June 17
Srikanth Chary (Veena)

June 3
The VI Annual Aradhana (Community Festival)

May 21
Rudrapatnam Brothers (Carnatic Vocal Duet)

May 13
Rajan and Sajan Misra (Hindustani Vocal Duet)

April 7
Ashwini Bhide Deshpande (Hindustani Vocal)

1999

November 12 (Baithak)
Debasish Sarkar (Semi-Classical Vocal) - "Shaam-e-Ghazal"

October 23
Ronu Majumdar (Hindustani Flute)

September 24
Shubha Mudgal (Hindustani Vocal)

August 21
Ananda Balasubramaniam (Carnatic Vocal)

June 25
Birju Maharaj (Semi-Classical Vocal)

May 21
Shahid Parvez Khan (Sitar)

May 9
Prasanna (Carnatic Guitar)

April 25
The V Annual Aradhana (Community Festival)

April 9
Ranganayaki Rajagopalan (Veena)


1998

November 8 (Baithak)
Debasish Sarkar (Semi-Classical Vocal) and Sontosh Kumar (Semi-Classical Vocal) - "Shaam-e-Ghazal"

November 7
Debasish Sarkar (Semi-Classical Vocal), Gopal Mishra (Tabla Solo), Swapnamoy Banerjee (Sarod) and Sontosh Kumar (Semi-Classical Vocal) - "Shaam-e-Ghazal"

October 30
Shubhendra Rao (Sitar) and Partho Sarothy (Sarod) - Duet

October 2
Ulhas Kashalkar (Hindustani Vocal)

July
The IV Annual Aradhana (Community Festival)

April 24
Irshad Khan (Sitar)

March 21
S.P. Ramh (Carnatic Vocal)

March 1
Nirmala Rajasekar (Veena)

Details of events held between 1981 - 1997 coming soon ...

1980

 

May 20
M.L. Vasanthakumari (Carnatic Vocal)

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