Many endowments have been instituted for the promotion of music, harikatha and dance. Scholarships and prizes are also awarded under these endowments to the winners in the concerts. Certain days of the year are observed in the memory of composers thanks to these endowments with concerts comprising their songs. Music competitions, both vocal and instrumental are held under the endowments as also financial support to indigent musicians.
Sikkil C Gurucharan – Vocal V Sanjeev – Violin Sumesh S Narayan – Mridangam
Endowment instituted by Smt. Madhavi Rajagopalan in memory of Smt. R Seethammal
Date & Time | Endowment | Main Artist | Violin | Mridangam | Upa Pakka Vadhyam | Endower |
Jan 10, 2023, 6 PM |
Bharatanatya Manjari – Bharatanatyam recital Endowment in memory of Sri.K.Chandrasekaran | Pritam Das followed by Divya Hosakere | Late Smt. Chitra Venkataraman | |||
Jan 15, 2023, 6 PM |
Usha Marti Subrahmanyam Dance Endowment programme | “Áhuti’ by Nrityagram and Chitrasena Dance Company | Sri.Marti Subrahmanyam | |||
Jan 22, 2023, 6 PM |
Thyagaraja Aradhana | Bombay Jayashri (Vocal) | H.N.Bhaskar | Sumesh S. Narayanan | S. Krishna (Ghatam) | Endowment instituted by late Obul Reddy and Smt. P. Gnanamba, co-sponsored by Sri. P. Seshadri, Managing Trustee, Thyagaraja Music Festival Trust |
Mar 30, 2023 6 pm to 8 pm |
Sri Rama Navami Day | Prasanna Venkatraman | B.U. Ganesh Prasad | B. Ganapathyraman | Smt. Madhavi Rajagopalan in memory of Smt. R. Seethammal |