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Venunadham – A Carnatic Flute-Nadhaswaram Jugalbandhi Concert

Dr Sivabalan Shanmuga Sundram, Co-organiser, Thrive Talent Tank

15-Mar-24 14:00

Venunadham – A Carnatic Flute-Nadhaswaram Jugalbandhi Concert

Venunadham, A Carnatic Flute-Nadhaswaram Jugalbandhi is a one-night only performance, featuring Carnatic flautist Dr B. Vijaygopal, M. Karthikeyan on the nadhaswaram, mridangist Vijay Natesan and ghatam artiste Krishnaswamy Sankararaman, who are all visiting from India. We speak to Dr Sivabalan Shanmuga Sundram, the co-organiser of the concert from Thrive Talent Tank, to find out more about Carnatic music, what to expect at this concert, and how the show will also be incorporating Malaysian segments into the repertoire.


Image Credit: Thrive Talent Tank

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs


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