Great Lakes Aradhana Committee in collaboration with the
Department of Music, Theatre & Dance, Oakland University
present

Indo-American Festival of Performing Arts
SAROVAR 2011
for global peace and harmony
May 6-8, 2011 Venue: Varner Hall, Oakland University

PROGRAM SUMMARY

05/6/2011(Friday)

6.30PM Opening Ceremony
Welcome note: Mr. Virinder K. Moudgil
Provost, Oakland University

Keynote address: Mr. Jack Weiner, President & CEO, St Joseph Mercy Oakland

Lighting of Ceremonial lamp by the sponsors


7.00PM
 
Sri. Shashank Subramanyam(Flute)
Akkarai Kumari Subhalakshmi (Violin)
Parupalli Sri Phalgun (Mrdangam)

5/7/2011(Saturday)

9.30AM Kumari. Savita Narasimhan (Vocal)
Kumari. Keerthana Sankar (Violin)
Sri. Vinod Seetharaman (Mrdangam)
Noon Special themed Boxed lunch - $5.00
1PM “Aesthetics in Carnatic Music” an educational presentation by Shri. Madurai R Sundar
webcast via www.icarnatic.org
2.45PM Group singing by students of local music schools
4PM Smt. Jayalakshmi Santhanam (Vocal)
Smt. Bhargavi Prabhu (Violin)
Sri. Rajasekhar Athmakuri (Mrdangam)
5PM Group singing (cont’d..)
6.30PM “Ragamalika”- A perfect blend of classical & film music by Smt. Sowmya and Chitraveena Ganesh hosted by Subashree Thanikachalam (Jaya TV fame) with a team of winners  from “Hariyudan Naan” and “Carnatic Music Idol 2011”

5/8/2011(Sunday)

9.30AM “Seetha Kalyanam”- Harikatha discourse by
Sangeetha Kalanidhi Madurai Shri T. N.  Seshagopalan
Sri.Jay Shankar Balan (Violin)
Sri.Rajashekar Atmakuri (Mrdangam)
Noon Special Mother's Day Buffet Lunch - $8.00
1.00PM Smt. Sangeetha Swaminathan (Vocal)
Kum. Keerthana Sankar (Violin)
Sri. Vinod Seetharaman (Mrdangam)
webcast via www.icarnatic.org
3:45PM Fusion Music - Sri. Shashi Kiran, Chitra Veena Ganesh, Jayshankar Balan, Thanjavur Murugabhoopathy with
Mr. Mark Stone, Miguel Gutierrez, Scott Loudon,  
Department of Music, Theatre & Dance, Oakland University
6:30PM GRAND FINALE "Kshetra Nrityanjali"
Dance Drama where several dance schools are coming together to give a breathtaking performance.
Smt. Sudha Chandrasekhar: Nritya Sudha's Hindu Temple Rhythms
Smt. Devika Raghavan: Kalarasana Dance Academy
Smt. Roopa Shyamasundar: Nrityollasa Center For Performing Arts
Smt. Sandhya Athmakuri: "Natya Dharmi," Foundation for Performing Arts.
Smt. Lalitha Ravi: School of World Music & Dance
Smt. Radhika Acharya: Nupur Academy of Dance
Smt. Shaila Vijay

 

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