List of Indian classical dance and music events

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Indian classical dance is an umbrella term for various codified art forms rooted in Natya, the sacred Hindu musical theatre styles, whose theory can be traced back to the Natya Shastra of Bharata Muni (400 BC). Various classical dance events are held annually across India in various cities.

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Tirumala

365 DAYS

NAADANEERAJANAMl Naadaneeraajanam programme is one of the most prestigious and popular programmes in Sri Venkateswara Bhakthi Channel. The programme is designed by TT Devasthanams to popularize Indian classical art of Music and Dance and also to preserve the cultural heritage of fine arts in devotional way. This programme is jointly organized TTD & SVBC and runs for 365 days without any break. Indian classical artistes in Music and Dance find it a rare prevelage and blessings of the Lord Venkateswara, in participating Naadaneeraajanam.

Mumbai

January

Teen Prahar

Ninad Concert Series

A regular Festival of Indian Classical Dances

Sharada Sangeet Mahotsav

  • Sharada Sangeet Vidyalaya is a leading educational institution in the Western suburbs. It holds an annual festival of music every year in the last fortnight of the calendar year.
  • Usual Venue : Bandra, Mumbai
  • Tickets availability : Open program, no tickets
  • Online booking : NA
  • Schedule : last fortnight of the calendar year
  • Duration : Three days

CR Vyas Vandan

Kinkini Festival - Classical Dance National Youth Festival

  • An Annual Festival of Indian Classical Dance
  • Organised by Sarfojiraje Bhosale Centre, Mumbai
  • Usual Venue : P. L. Deshpande Maharashtra Kala Academy, 3rd floor, Mini Auditorium, Ravindra Natya Mandir Campus, Prabhadevi, Mumbai - 400025.
  • Tickets availability : Open program, no tickets
  • For Applications and inquiry : www.drsanddhyavpureccha.in
  • Duration : One day

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