Fest 2012 in Kerla SPIC MACAY

KERALA  Chapter has plans for a  wonderful Fest 2012   right from the first week ofJanuary 2012  and will be covering many new educational institutions during this series.  In fact the Fest 2012 will be a sort of Festival of India and the emphasis will be classical arts covering  carnatic vocal, Hindustani vocal, Hindustani Instrumental, Carnatic Instrumental, Mohini Attam, Odissi, Kathak   - to mention a few.   

The artists who are scheduled to perform in Kerala during the next two months are Vidushi Bombay Jayashri  ,    Dr Kamala Shankar , Dr Jayanthi Kumaresh, Pandit Ajay Pohankar with Vyasamurthi Katti on Harmonium and Pandit Ravindra Yavagal on Tabla, Pandit Ronu Majumdar,  Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya Santoor ,  Dr Methil Devika, Smt Kavita Dwibedi, Ms Monisha (Kathak) etc etc. We are awaiting dates from several other artists .  We are also planning special workshops on Kathak at two very prestigious Jawahar Novodaya Vidyalaya in Malapuram and Kotayam Dist.  

We have firmed up with a number of new educational institutions  like Sanskrit University, Amrita College of Ayurvedic , Govt Music College Trivandrum,NSS schools in different parts of Kerala,  Kerala State School of Dramma Trichur ,Trivandrum International School, Govt Arts College Calicut etc apart from IIM Calicut, NIT Calicut, Medical college Calicut and KV and Javahar Navodaya Schools as well as some State Govt Schools .  The highlight of the plans are to bring SM to more college students as we feel the urgent need for such a step .  We plan to open new chapters at all the new places and cover the entire Kerala State during Jan and Feb with Fest prog of  Festival of India in Kerala. A tentative schedule of Dr Kamala Shankar, Dr Jayanti Kumaresh , Pandit Pohankar is attached with this mail  ( hope attachment comes thro) .we have very ambitious plans  of doing one hundred programmes of pure classical art ( music and dance) during the Fest 2012  and take the overall tally of Kerala activity past 250

regards

C.S.Panchamakesan.

Central Coordinator for Kerala

SPIC MACAY CIRCUIT – 2012

1. Dr  Kamala Shankar  Classical  - instrument  - Shankar guitar
10 – 15 Jan TVM
  Tabla  by  Shri Ghosh
09th Jan (Monday)
Morning .  Santhigiri School, Trivandrum
Evening  : To be finalised
10th Jan (Tuesday)
Morning : SN Public school, Kollam –
Evening  -  Amritha Vidya Peetam, Kollam
11th Jan (Wednesday)
Morning :Sree Budha Engg. College, Kollam
Afternoon JNV Kollam (
12th Jan (Thursday)
Morning : Nehru Yuva Kendra, TVM
Afternoon : Nehru Yuva Kendra, TVM second wing
13th Jan (Friday)
Morning – Arya Central School, TVM 1
Afternoon  Govt. Arts College, TVM
14th Jan (Saturday)
Morning :  Mahlia, School, Poojapura, TVM
Afternoon JNV Trivandrum 0600 – 0730 pm

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Spic Macay Circuit 2012 – Hindustani Vocal
By  Pt.  Ajay Pohankar   during   10 – 14 Jan. 2012

Main Artist  : Pt.Ajay Pohankar
Accompanying Artist:
Shri Gurumurthy Vaidya Tabala
Shri Vyasa Murthi Katti – Harmonium


Circuit Schedule:

9th January (Monday)
Morning :   Chinmaya College Ernakulam
Afternoon . :  Yet to be confirmed
10th Jan (Tuesday)
Morning  : Yet to be confirmed
Evening –  Sarada Shankara for students Ernakulam
11th January (Wednesday)
Morning  :  Govt.Sangeeta College, Thripunithura, )
Afternoon  Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Thripunithura, Ernakulam  
12th January (Thrusday)  
Morning  : MSS College  1130 – 0100 pm (Sajith)
Evening NIT, Calicut 7.30 – 9 pm
13th January (Friday)
Morning  Govt. Arts College, Calicut 1030 am – 1200 noon
Evening IIM, Calicut – 0700 pm – 0830 pm
14th  January (Saturday)
Morning :Swathi Academy Calicut 1030 am – 1200 noon
Evening :Bharatanjali Academy, Calicut, 0630pm – 0800 pm
 


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Spic Macay Cultural Circuit 2012
Classical Veena
17 – 20  January, 2012

Main Artist :
1.Dr.Jayanthi Kumaresh

Accompanying Artists:
2. Shri  Tumkur Ravishankar : Mridangam
3. Shri Pramath Kiran :  Morsing & Special Percussion



Circuit Schedule:
17th January (Tuesday)
Afternoon Amritha Arts College EKM  0230pm – 0400 pm

Evening  Amritha Medical Institute, EKM 0700pm  – 0830 pm

18th January (Wednesday)
Morning   Chinmaya, Vidyalaya, Thrissur 0915-1045 hrs

Afternoon : Gurukulam Public School, Thrissur 1130 – 0100 noon

19th January (Thursday)
Morning CKM NSS School, Chalakudi, Thrissur 1030 – 1200 noon

20th January (Friday)
Morning Kalady Sanskrit   University 1100 am – 1230 noon

Evening  Agni Cultural Centre, Iriangalaka 0600 to 0730 pm





4. Kavita Dwedi – Odissi
 23 – 30 Jan
 Detailed schedule being worked out
5.  Methil Devika   Mohini Attam
( a ) Jan 30 – Feb 04  South Kerala ( detailed schedule being worked out)

( b ) Feb 06 – 11th  North Kerala

06. Pt.Tarun Bhattacharya Santoor
10 – 15, Feb,

07. Pt.Ronu Majumtar (flute)
13 – 17 Feb 2012

Panchama Kesan