Sharada Sangeetha Vidyalaya (SSV) organized annual program “Krishna Ganam”

Thursday, February 21, 2019

Sharada Sangeetha Vidyalaya (SSV) successfully organized its annual program titled “Krishna Ganam” at the Udhayam Grand Hall, Mangaf on Friday, 15th February 2019. The event is the brainchild of Guru Smt. Devi Hariharan, who also celebrated her 13th anniversary as a music teacher with this program. It started promptly at 5:15 PM with the lighting of the lamp, by the Chief Guest Mr. Mahesh Iyer, the Guest of Honor Dr. Ananthi Natarajan, the Guru and other esteemed guests. Twenty children from different age groups, under the tutelage of Guru Smt. Devi, sang an entirety of 20 songs in different ragas with passion and enthusiasm. They rendered beautiful compositions in praise of Lord Krishna viz. “Enna Dhavam Seidhanai” in Ragam Kaapi, “Swagatham Krishna” in Ragam Mohanam, “Rangapura” in Ragam Brindaavana Saaranga, “Alaipayuthey” in Ragam Kaanada and many more. Avantika, Kalaiyarasi, Kaviyarasi, Lakshitha, Bavishni, Madirakshana, Shyam, Dakshashri, Shrinithi, Jayashree, Deivashree, Anandini, Chandrini, Durai, Swathi, Yazhini, Lakshani, Harini, Rahavi, Lakshana and Vasanthi presented these songs with zeal and managed to keep the audience enthralled throughout the evening. The students were accompanied for the event by Vidwan Sri. Balamurali on the violin, Vidwan Sri. Perunna Hari on the mridangam, and Sri. Ragesh on the Ghatom. Both the Chief Guest and the Guest of Honor had high praise for the Guru and her style of teaching. Towards the end, all the students received mementos in appreciation of their performance from their Guru, Mr. Iyer and Mr. A. N. Natarajan. The program ended successfully, amidst heavy rainfall, with “Bhaagyada Lakshmi” in Ragam Madhyamavathi, at 7:45 pm after which the audience and participants proceeded for dinner.

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