Lecture Demonstration at Berklee College of Music, Boston, USA

Описание: Smt. Jayashree Aravind (on Veena) accompanied by her lead disciple, Shri Anugrah Lakshmanan (Vocals) and veteran Mridangam accompanist, Shri KMS Mani delivered a Lecture Demonstration titled "A Taste of Carnatic Music with Veena and Vocals" at the David Friend Recital Hall at Berklee College of Music, Boston, USA on 14 Oct 2016.

The event was hosted by The Liberal Arts Department of the institution and sponsored by LearnQuest Academy of Music, Boston.

Jayashree Aravind is a rich and accomplished veena player. With her passion and technique she makes melody speak. She has a dynamic approach to performance, creating a beautiful, magical spell. She has performed and collaborated with many musicians, and composed music for dance/drama. She is a passionate teacher and has toured and performed in venues in Europe, the United States, and India.

Anugrah Lakshmanan, a talented young artist of Carnatic music, has performed at prestigious venues and has many accolades to his credit. He is also a Bharatanatyam dancer (South Indian classical dance) and trained in Kalaripayattu (martial art from South India), mridangam, and yoga.

KMS Mani is an accomplished and highly sought after and internationally acclaimed mridangam player. He has performed at prestigious venues and has accompanied several famous artists, such as Balamurali Krishna, T.N. Krishna, and Trichur Ramachandran, to name a few.