THE Multicultural Academy of South Africa in association with the Swami Vivekanand Cultural Centre and The Consulate General of India, will host a series of concerts in Durban during May.
Headlining the concerts is Rahul R Vellal, (11), son of Sri Ravishankar Vellal and Srimathi Hema.Suryanarayan. Also performing at the concert is violinist Srimathi Kalyani Shankar. Both a vocalist and violinist, Kalyani effortlessly brings the Gayaki style in her violin playing and is popular for her anusaranai technique.
On 17 May, a devotional concert with semi-classical music will be hosted at the Umgeni Road Temple at 6.30pm. For tickets contact Kamani Moodley on 074 860 4683 or Dev on 074 860 4682. A free music workshop will be held at the Mind, Body, Spirit and Wellbeing Festival on 18 May at 10.30am at the Wave Park, Gateway, for all children to interact with Rahul Velall.
The Andhra Maha Sabha of South Africa will present the annual Thyagaraja Aradhana rendition of Swami Thyagaraja Kirtanas – Swami Thyagaraja Music Festival – at the Kendra Hall in Durban at 2pm with a free concert. Contact Kamini Moodley on 074 860 4683.
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