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2008 Dec Music Season - Concert List

Arunn Narasimhan

Dec 20, 2008

A list of concerts I sampled in part or full during the 2008 December music season. The list will be updated as the month progresses. See also the short reviews for some of these concerts.

Dec 02
- 4pm - T. M. Krishna - NGS - [ok]
Dec 04
- 6:30 pm - Bharath Sundar - BVB
Dec 13
- 7pm - Sanjay - NCA - [good]
Dec 14
- 4:30 pm - U. Srinivas - KGS - [sumar]
Dec 16
- 2pm - Vasundhra Rajagopal - NGS [ review ]
- 4:15 pm - Lakshmi Rengarajan - MA [sumar]
- 7pm - Vijay Siva - MA [good]
Dec 17
- 6:15 pm - Sathur Sisters - NI [sumar]
Dec 18
- 4pm - N. Ravikiran - MA [sumar]
- 6:15 pm - Ritha Rajan - NI [ok]
Dec 19
- 9:15 am - Rama Ravi - MA [ok]
- 1:45 pm - Sumitra Vasudev - MA [almost good shankarabharanam]
- 4pm - O. S. Thiagarajan - MA [sumar, whew umpteenth tOdi]
Dec 21
- 6 pm - TN Seshagopalan - MFAC [good, great RTP]
Dec 22
- 9:15 am - Vedavalli - MA [ok, good simmEndra madhyamam by Sumitra (backing vocals)]
- 12 noon - Sandip Narayan - MA [nope]
- 7pm - TN Seshagopalan - NCA [sumar, good for music nuances, as always]
Dec 23
- 12:30 pm - Bharath Sundar - NGS [good]
- 2 pm - Jayashree Aravind - MA [sumar]
- 3 pm - Prasanna Venkatraman - SH [excellent]
- 5 pm - Srivalson Menon - MA [good]
Dec 24
- 4:30 pm - TN Seshagopalan - KGS [sumar, good for music nuances, as always]
Dec 25
- 3 pm - TNS Krishna - KGS [sumar]
- 4:30 pm - Sanjay - KGS [sumar]
Dec 27
- 4 pm - Aruna Sayiram - MA [nope, awesome for many, mOsam for a few including me]
- 7 pm - TM Krishna - MA [good]
Dec 28
- 10 am - Vasundhra Rajagopal and Velukkudi Krishnan - VB [ review ]
- 7 pm - Unnikrishnan - MA [ok, sincere original effort on chArukEsi]
Dec 29
- 7 pm - Sanjay - MA [good, great thani session]
Dec 30
- 9:15 am - Parassala Ponnammal - MA [good]
- 4:15 pm - Sangeetha Sivakumar - MA [ok]
- 7 pm - Vasundhra Rajagopal - MA [ review ]
Jan 3
- 4:30 pm - Swarna Rethas - IITM-MC [ok]

See also the short reviews for some of these concerts.