Yamini (music festival)

Yamini is an annual Indian classical music festival in Bangalore, organized by SPIC MACAY and hosted at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB).[1][2][3]

Yamini
Logo of the festival
GenreIndian classical music festival
Dates25-26 January
(annual)
Location(s)Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Organized byyamini-iimb.in
Koodiyattam performance by Margi Madhu

Structure

The annual music event is being held for more than 7 years. The event is generally held in open air inside IIMB campus at the night before India's republic day and runs from dusk to dawn (6pm to 6 am).[4][2] According to SPICMACAY, the primary organizers, the goal of the festival is to introduce and promote Indian classical music and arts amongst the young generation.[5]

Performers

In the last few years the organizers invited many Indian classical musicians and performers. Some of them are—

YearPerformersFieldReferences
2012Ashwini Bhide DeshpandeHindustani vocal[2]
Kala RamnathHindustani violin
Alarmel ValliBharatnatyam
Shashank SubramanyamCarnatic flute
Madurai T.N. SeshagopalanCarnatic vocal
2013Malavika SarukkaiBharatnatyam[6][7]
Vishwa Mohan BhattMohan Veena
Lalgudi G.J.R. Krishnan & Lalgudi VijayalakshmiCarnatic violin
Wasifuddin DagarHindustani vocal
Bombay JayashriCarnatic vocal
2014L. SubramaniamViolin[4][8]
Hyderabad brothersCarnatic vocal
Kaushiki ChakrabortyHindustani vocal
Tarun BhattacharyaSantoor
Konark Natya MandapGotipua dance
2015DhananjayansBharatnatyam[9]
Parveen SultanaHindustani vocal
Nityanand HaldipurHindustani flute
Ganesh and KumareshViolin
Nithyasree MahadevanCarnatic vocal
2016Hariprasad ChaurasiaHindustani flute[10]
Jayanthi KumareshCarnatic Veena
Margi MadhuKoodiyattam
SaketharamanCarnatic vocal
Gundecha BrothersDhrupad

References
  1. "IIM-B to host music festival". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  2. "Sunset to sunrise". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  3. "Music and dance extravaganza at IIM-B". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  4. "Musical Night". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  5. "Yamini 2015 @ IIMB". SPICMACAY. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  6. "Music concert at IIMB". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  7. "Yamini 2013". Margazhi. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  8. "A fest from dawn to dusk". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  9. "Yamini 2015". Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  10. "Yamini: All-night classical music festival at IIM-B". Citizen Matters. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
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