Bhuvana Kannan (veena) - Carnatic Music

Bhuvana Kannan:

Bhuvana Kannan had initial training in veena from Smt. Subadhra Ramadurai and advanced training from the late Tiruvarur Smt. Alamelu Ammal & late Tiruvarur S. Balasubramanium (an A grade artist from Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India). She is well known for her melodious music, great command over the divine instrument through different slides, gamakas, varying strokes and unique fingering techniques and adherence to tradition.

Bhuvana Kannan was selected as a Veena Artiste by the Tamil Nadu Iyal Isai Nataka Mandram, and performed at many prestigious sabhas (fine arts events) in India. She has performed many concerts for Doordharshan TV, India for music & Bharathanatyam dance programs. She formed the Pancha veena group & the Tristate vainika group. She also organizes Veena Festivals in Tristate area.

Bhuvana will be accompanied by:

Aparna Kannan was initiated into vocal / veena by her mother Bhuvana Kannan since childhood. She also had the privilege to learn veena from Vidhushi Smt. Padmavathy Ananthagopalan and Vidwan B. Shivakumar.   She is also a vocalist and was initially trained by Pooja Satish, Aparna Satish and advanced vocal lessons from Smt. Sulochana Sampath. She has performed many Solo, Duet and Pancha veena concerts and has accompanied vocal and dance performances.

Dr. Laxmisha M. Sridhar had the privilege to train in mrudangam under the tutelage of Sri Bangalore V. Praveen. He has given mrudangam accompaniment to many visiting artists including Dr. Balamuralikrishna, Maharajapuram Ramachandran, Maharajapuram Srinivasan, Chinmaya sisters and many others.

Subhang Srinivasan studied ghatam under the tutelage of Sri Ganesh Kumar and the late Sri T.H Subashchandran, and performed his arangetram in 2009 accompanying violin maestro Sri Vittal Ramamurthy and mridangam vidwan Akshay Anantapadmanabhan. Since then he has performed in numerous concerts accompanying seasoned artists such as Sri. Maharajapuram Srinivasan, Sri. Delhi Sunderrajan and Sri. TS Krishnamurthy. He has competed and performed at CMANA, Cleveland Aradhana, and Chennai December Season many times over the years.

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