Nadasurabhi Cultural Association

Enriches Bangalore with free monthly Carnatic music performances and an annual festival, promoting this musical tradition

  • 80G
  • 12A
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Geographies Served

Programs

  • Monthly Concert and Youth Festival

    District

    Bangalore

    States

    Karnataka

    Each month, the enchanting strains of classical music fill the Indian Heritage Academy Hall in Koramangala, Bangalore, as a monthly concert unfolds on the third Sunday at 4.15 PM. This cherished event has become a regular delight for music enthusiasts. Moreover, every February, a captivating three-day Youth Festival emerges, dedicated to showcasing the remarkable talents of promising young artists in the realm of classical music. This annual celebration serves as a platform for these budding musicians to display their burgeoning skills and captivate audiences with their artistry and passion.

  • Annual Festival of Music

    District

    Bangalore

    States

    Karnataka

    Annually, in the month of November, an illustrious weeklong Music Festival unfolds, featuring prominent figures in the Carnatic music domain. The lineup reads like a veritable who's who of this genre, including stalwarts like Vidwans R.K.Srikantan, Prof. T.N.Krishnan, M.S.Gopalakrishnan, N.Ramani, Madurai T.N.Seshagopalan, T.V.Sankaranarayanan, Trichur Ramachandran, Sanjay Subrahmanyan, T.M.Krishna, Unnikrishnan, Vijay Siva, Vidushis Sudha Raghunathan, the Sikkil Sisters, and Soumya, among others. This annual extravaganza presents an opportunity for music enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the melodic brilliance of these accomplished artists.

  • Thyagaraja and Purandaradasa Aradhana Programme

    District

    Bangalore

    States

    Karnataka

    The Thyagaraja and Purandaradasa Aradhana function, an annual event taking place in February, serves as a platform for musicians of all ages, from seasoned veterans to budding music students, to honour the revered saint composers. This gathering features a collective performance of the Pancharatna Kritis, symbolizing a harmonious homage to the musical legacies left behind by these great saints. It stands as a unifying celebration where diverse generations come together to pay their respects and showcase their devotion to the timeless compositions of Thyagaraja and Purandaradasa.

  • Karnataka Vaibhava Programme

    District

    Bangalore

    States

    Karnataka

    Since 2012, a novel festival known as "Karnataka Vaibhava" has emerged, dedicated to spotlighting the accomplishments of artists and composers from Karnataka. This annual celebration typically spans three days and is scheduled for August each year. It serves as a vibrant platform to showcase and commemorate the rich contributions of Karnataka's artistic and musical luminaries, offering a cultural extravaganza that resonates with the heritage and creative legacy of the region.

  • Sangeetha Surabhi Award

    District

    Bangalore

    States

    Karnataka

    Since 2007, the Sangeetha Surabhi Award has been bestowed upon a distinguished senior Carnatic musician during a special ceremony conducted in conjunction with the Annual Music Festival held every November.

Leadership Team

  • K S S Raghavan

    President

  • Suresh Subrahmanyan

    Vice - President

  • Harini Raghavan

    General Secretary

  • B Narayanan

    Treasurer

  • T D Rangaraj

    Member, Executive Committee

Demographics & Structure

  • Organisation Strength

    None

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAATN4452D

  • Registration Number

    964:94-95

  • CSR Form 1

    Not Available

  • 80G

    AAATN4452DF20216

  • 12A

    AAATN4452DE20218

  • FCRA

    Not Available

About

  • Headquarters

    Bangalore, Karnataka

  • Since

    1995

Impact

With over 530 members, Nadasurabhi has been enthralling growing audiences in Bangalore with high-quality Indian Classical Carnatic Music performances for over 30 years.

Vision and Mission

Nadasurabhi aims to be the 'giver of music' (Sangeetha Kamadhenu) by promoting and preserving Carnatic classical music through free concerts and events for music lovers in Bangalore.

Political & Religious Declarations

  • Political Affiliation

  • Religious Affiliation

Location

  • Headquarters

    "Nadasurabhi Cultural Association (Regd.), #296,5th Main, 8th Cross, S.T.Bed Layout, Koramangala, Bangalore, Bangalore, Karnataka

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

    Bangalore

Other Details

  • Type

    Non-profit

  • Sub Type

    Society

Technology Adoption

  • SOC 2 Compliant

    No

  • Financial Management

  • Beneficiary Management