Varnajalam Day 1: Padmashri Dr. Narthaki Natraj Live
About This Event
LAMPS Trust presents Day 1 of "Varnajalam," a unique Bharatanatyam festival dedicated to rare and historic Varnams. The festival opens with a magnificent performance by the legendary trailblazer, Padmashri Dr. Narthaki Natraj. She will present traditional masterpieces including "Ninaindodi Vanden" and a complex "Saptaraga-Saptatalamalika" composition by K Ponniah Pillai. Hosted by VAAK and supported by Lanson Toyota, this cultural landmark event at Taramani promises an evening of exquisite cl...Read more
LAMPS Trust presents Day 1 of "Varnajalam," a unique Bharatanatyam festival dedicated to rare and historic Varnams. The festival opens with a magnificent performance by the legendary trailblazer, Padmashri Dr. Narthaki Natraj. She will present traditional masterpieces including "Ninaindodi Vanden" and a complex "Saptaraga-Saptatalamalika" composition by K Ponniah Pillai. Hosted by VAAK and supported by Lanson Toyota, this cultural landmark event at Taramani promises an evening of exquisite classical dance, deep historic artistry, and unmatched expressive grace.
Event Details:
- Date: 27th June, 2026 (Saturday) — [Day 1]
- Time: 5:30 PM onwards
Venue: MS Subbulakshmi Arangam, Taramani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Organizer: LAMPS Trust (Hosted by VAAK)
Artists:
Padmashri Dr. Narthaki Natraj - Bharatanatyam Dancer
Usha Shivakumar – Vocal
Adyar K. Gopinath – Mridangam
J.B. Sruthi Sagar – Flute
Pappu Gyandev – Violin
Charulatha Chandrasekar – Veena
Categories & Tags
Pappu Gyandev
Violin
Pappu Gyandev is a respected Carnatic violin artist known for his sensitive accompaniment and strong understanding of South Indian classical music.
MS Subbulakshmi Arangam
Chennai, TN, IN
M.S. Subbulakshmi Arangam is a state-of-the-art performing arts auditorium located at the Asian College of Journalism campus in Taramani, Chennai.
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