15-05-2025
Parampara Sangeetotsava in Dharwad from today
Sitar Ratna Samiti is organising a three-day music festival Parampara Sangeetotsava in memory of sitar maestro Abdul Karim Khan in Dharwad from Friday.
Speaking to presspersons in Dharwad on Thursday, president of the Sitar Ratna Samiti Raghavendra Ayi said that the music festival organised to pay tribute to the sitar maestro will be held at Alur Venkatarao Bhavan.
Mr. Ayi said that on the inaugural day, vocalist Saurabh Nayak from Pune and sarod exponent Aniket Chakravarty from Kolkata will perform from 5.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. They will be accompanied by Keshwa Joshi, Bharat Hegde and Hemant Joshi.
On the second day, Shehnai exponent Pramod Gaikwad from Pune and vocalist Sri Ram Narayan Jha from Delhi will perform. They will be accompanied by Nisar Ahmed, Keshav Joshi and Basavaraj Hiremath.
On the concluding day, there will be vocal performances by Subhash Pawar from Goa and Radhika Joshi from Pune, followed by a tabla jugalbandi by Pandit Raghunath Nakod and Pandit Ravikaran Nakod.
Shankar Kabadi, Shrihari Diggavi, Prasad Madiwalar, Basavaraj Hiremath and Vinod Patil will be the accompanists for the concerts.