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Dec 31, 2014 · The centuries-old caste system continues to play an active role in many social spheres, such as marriage and even music. In Carnatic music, caste may not operate overtly, but the legacy of historical hierarchies persists and is in some cases becoming more entrenched. The nearly 100-year-old festival includes 3,200 events at 75 venues run by 90 ...
Nov 18, 2011 · It also pioneered the December Music Season, a unique Chennai festival of fine arts that lasts from mid-November to end January when over sixty organisations conduct over 2000 programmes. These organisations have played a key role in providing patronage for the arts in the post-independence era when state sponsored patronage began to wane.
Dec 22, 2023 · Programme Schedule – 15th December 2023 to 1st January 2024. Fri Dec 15th, 2023
The Madras (Chennai) Music and Dance Season celebrated during the latter half of December and early part of January is a cultural extravaganza that has no parallel anywhere in the world. The Margazhi festival was started way back in 1927, as an event to commemorate with the founding of Madras Music Academy in the month of December. The Madras ...
Dec 16, 2023 · There will be five performances, from 9am till 9.15pm, on each day of the festival which will be on till January 1, 2024. A short distance from the Music Academy, Narada Gana Sabha on TTK Road in ...
The 'Margazhi festival of Dance and Music' started early back in 1927, to commemorate the anniversary of Madras Music Academy every December, was later adopted by various organizations which held art festivals in different parts of the city. Madras Music Academy Margazhi Mela 2021 Schedule.
1767: Hyder Ali invades the city for the first time. 1768: Chepauk Palace is built by Nawab of Arcot. 1769: Hyder Ali invades the city for the second time. 1772: General Hospital at Fort St. George moves to its present location. [19] Seven Wells Scheme, the city's first organised water supply, is started.
