
Date: 17.05.2025
Time: 15:00 – 20:30
Venue: Global Music Academy. Wildenbruchstr. 80
12045 Berlin
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Join us on May 17 for an evening of South Asian music and dance!
Experience the sounds of Carnatic music with Manickam Yogeswaran, the first Tamil singer who reached Hollywood when he sang Jocelyn pook’s sound track for Stanley Kubrick’s “Eyes Wide Shut” track name: “Migration”(1999).
We’ll also feature a performance by Aparna Shenoy, bringing the beauty of Hindustani Classical Music to the stage. To conclude the days events, enjoy the grace of four different styles of classical dance forms from India performed by the Academy’s teachers, Sritharan NIranjan and Eva Balzer – Bharatanatyam, Sri Lavanya – Odissi, Ioanna Srinivasan – Kathak and Vinotha Thambipillai – Kuchipudi.
Morning Performances – Room 1
Time | Performance |
10:00 – 10:15 | Carnatic Music – Year 2 Students Mridangam: Asthigan Yesudas |
10:20 – 10:40 | Carnatic Music – Year 4 Students Mridangam: Asthigan Yesudas |
10:45 – 11:00 | Carnatic Singing – Wednesday Group Mridangam: Asthigan Yesudas |
11:00 – 11:15 | Carnatic Music – Year 6: Srinidhi SridharanMridangam: Asthigan Yesudas |
11:15 – 11:30 | Carnatic Music – Year 5 Students |
11:30 – 11:45 | Hindustani Music Students |
11:45 – 12:00 | Dance Performance – Beginners (Group 1) Mridangam: Kalyan Shencottah |
12:00 – 12:15 | Dance Performance – Intermediate (Group 2) Mridangam: Kalyan Shencottah |
12:15 – 12:30 | Mridangam Beginners & Carnatic Flute Performance |
12:30 – 13:00 | Guest Performance: Music Students from Hannover (Carnatic Vocal) Mridangam: Kalyan Shencottah |
13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch Break
Afternoon & Evening Performances – Main Stage
Time | Performance |
14:30 – 15:15 | Hindustani Music Concert By Aparna Shenoy (Vocal), Dhivyadhanush (Bansuri), Raimund Engelherdt (Tabla) |
15:15 – 15:40 | Tabla Ensemble by Kamalesh Maitra – All-Female Group:• Claudia Armenious (Tabla)• Viorica Buckow (Tabla, Dilruba)• Emilia Niezbecka (Tabla)• Laura Patchen (Tabla) |
16:00 – 17:30 | Carnatic Music Concert By Manickam YogeswaranAccompanied by: Meenakshi Subramaniam (Keyboard) Kalyan Shencottah (Mridangam) Prabhakarasar Selvanesan Sivasampoo (Kanchira) |
17:30 – 19:00 | Dinner Break |
19:00 – 20:30 | Classical Indian Dance Showcase – Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Odissi & KathakPerformed by Sritharan Niranjan, Sri Lavanya, Eva Balzer, Ioanna Srinivasan and Vinotha Thambipillai. |