SIMA 40 - Festival Schedule

FRIDAY
SEPTEMBER 20th

Note: Ticketed events are highlighted in RED and included in the
Festival Pass

INAUGURATION - 5:30 pm

Chief Guests Shri V.V. Subrahmanyam and Shri Trichy Sankaran to preside and inaugurate the festival, followed by invocation songs performed by students of Smt. Shubha Narayan

CONCERT #2 — 10:00 am-12:00 pm

 Shri Delhi P. Sunderrajan - violin
Southern California students of Shri Delhi P. Sunderrajan - vocal & violin
Shri Neyveli R. Narayanan - mrudangam
Shri K.V. Gopalakrishnan - kanjira

COMMUNITY PERFORMANCES - 12:30 pm-2:45 pm

Students of Smt. Indhu Nagarajan
Students of Smt. Padma Kutty
Students of Smt. Sankari Senthilkumar
Students of Smt. Sunanda Chandramouli
Group performances by local artistes

FILM SONGS BASED
ON CARNATIC MUSIC - 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

An exciting and fun performance by several local musicians and longtime SIMA members, featuring over a dozen classical film songs based on Carnatic music!

40th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION — 4:00 pm-5:00 pm

SIMA is proud to honor all of the past presidents, committee members, and key contributors who have helped build and sustain SIMA as one of the leading Carnatic sabhas in North America for the last four decades, providing an invaluable service to the Southern California community.

CHIEF GUESTS
Shri Trichy Sankaran, Shri V.V. Subrahmanyam, Smt. Sudha Ragunathan

CONCERT #3: THAMIZHUM NAANUM — 6:30 pm-9:00 pm

 Shri Sanjay Subrahmanyan - vocal
Shri S. Varadarajan - violin
Shri Neyveli Venkatesh - mrudangam