Chicago Tyagaraja Utsavam welcomes everyone to a 2-day Fall Festival at the Sama Rathi Auditorium, Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago, Lemont, IL on Sat, 24 Sep 2022 and Sun, 25 Sep 2022.
In addition to multi-instrumental and vocal concerts by professional artists of international repute, we present a diverse array of vocal and instrumental performances by upcoming generations of rising stars from Chicagoland.
There is a suggested donation of $15 per adult for Day 1 and $20 per adult for Day 2. Please click on Making Payments for more information.
Masks are recommended per CDC guidelines, but are optional.
Program Schedule is listed below.
Program Schedule |
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Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:30 AM onwards |
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Performance Name & Time | Performer Name |
| 10:30 AM - Purandaradasa Kritis - Set to music by Vidwan T.K. Govindarao | Vikram Sundararaman (Vocal) |
| Arthi Nadhan (Veena) |
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| Athrey Nadhan (Mridangam) | |
| 11:15 AM - Syama Sasthri’s Swarajathis | V.K. Arun Kumar (Vocal) |
| Arthi Nadhan (Veena) | |
| Madhav Parthasarathy (Mridangam) | |
| Subramanian Krishnamurthy (Mridangam) | |
12:00 PM - Lunch |
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| 1:00 PM - Kaaru Velpulu : A rare Tyagaraja kriti in Kalyani | Sandeep Bharadwaj (Violin) |
| Maya Santhanam (Vocal) | |
| Niveta Chandrasekar (Vocal) | |
| Sahana Iyer (Vocal) | |
| Yashas Mattur (Vocal) | |
| Priya Krishnamurthy (Vocal) | |
| Shreya Pattisapu (Veena) | |
| Madhav Parthasarathy (Mridangam) | |
| 1:45 PM - Kritis in Kannada | Anvita Hariharan (Saxophone) |
| Karthik Iyer (Violin) | |
| Athrey Nadhan (Mridangam) | |
| 2:30 PM - Oothakadu Venkata Subbaiyer Kritis | Shankar Jagadeesaiyer (vocal support by Sahana Iyer and Sitara Iyer) |
| Sandeep Bharadwaj (Violin) | |
| Madhav Parthasarathy (Mridangam) | |
| 3:15 PM - Dikshitar Kritis | Arthi Nadhan (Veena) |
| Athrey Nadhan (Mridangam) | |
| 4:00 PM - Tamadam Tagadayya : Lalgudi Gopala Iyer Kriti Ensemble | Karthik Iyer (Violin) |
| Arthi Nadhan (Veena) | |
| Akshaya Kannan (Keyboard) | |
| Praveen Pandikaran (Guitar) | |
| 5:45 PM - Treasures of Dr. Balamuralikrishna - Bharathanatyam | Students of Nrithya Sangeeth Guru Sowmya Kumaran Bhavya Kumaran, Akhi Vadari, Nila Krishnan, Megha Ramanathan, Rishika Gaddamanagu |
7:00 PM - Dinner |
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| 11:30 AM | Sruthi Balamurali (Multi-Instrumental Light Classical Music) (Violin / Flute / Keyboard) |
| T. N. Balamurali (Violin) | |
| Subramanian Krishnamurthy (Mridangam) | |
1:00 PM - Lunch |
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| 2:00 PM | Vidwan Surya Prakash (Vocal) |
| Kamalakiran Vinjamuri (Violin) | |
| Vinod Seetharaman (Mridangam) | |
| 4:30 PM - Skit - Sabha Sankatam Sadha Santhosham (Sabha Struggles Ever Delight) | Screenplay by Sekar Chandrasekar Cast: Rama & Raghu Raghuraman Avanthi Madduri & Ravi Madduri Savitha Prasod & Prasod Ramachandran Vasanthi Iyer and Jaggi Iyer Suja Narasimhan |
| 5:30 PM - Kuchipudi | Students of Guru Janaki Anandavalli Nair Varsha Murali, Chandralekha Gangavarapu |
6:45 PM - Dinner |
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