Save the Date GCD

Richmond Rasikas is glad to conduct in-person Great Composers Day 2024 this year. 


When: Sunday 10th November 2024 
Where: Hindu Center of Virginia
Time: 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM
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Members/Non-Members Payment
CategoryTime AllowedMembersNon-Members
IndividualLevel 1 5 Minutes$10$15
IndividualLevel 2 10 Minutes$15$20
Group2-5 5 Minutes$5 per person$10 per person
Group5 and above10 Minutes$5 per person$10 per person
TeachersRichmond Only15 Minutes$20


Thank you!




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Jugalbandhi concert

We are excited to invite all music lovers to a captivating Jugalbandhi concert organized by Soornad, Richmond, in association with Richmond Rasikas



Event Details:

Performing Artists:

  • Smt. Nirmala Rajasekar (Veena)
  • Shri. Sandip Chatterjee (Santoor)
  • Shri. Thanjavoor Murugaboopathi (Mridangam)
  • Shri. Ramdas Palsule (Tabla)

Tickets:

  • Free for members (2 persons per membership)
  • Kids under 18: Free
  • Extra tickets: $25 each

Join us for an evening of beautiful melodies!


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A Carnatic Vocal Concert by Shri Bharat Sundar

 

Richmond Rasikas cordially invites you to a mesmerizing evening of Carnatic music featuring the renowned vocalist Shri Bharat Sundar.


When: 
Friday, May 3rd, Time: 6:30 PM

Where:
Pocahontas School, 
12000 Three Chopt Rd,
Richmond, VA 23233






Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies and rhythms of South Indian classical music as Shri Bharat Sundar captivates the audience with his soulful renditions of ragas and compositions. For more information about Shri Bharat Sundar and his music, please visit his website at https://www.bharatsundar.com


Please join us for this unforgettable musical experience. We look forward to seeing you there!


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A Carnatic Vocal Concert by Vidushi Smt. Gayathri Girish

Join us for an evening of soul-stirring music as we host the eminent Carnatic vocalist, Vidushi Smt. Gayathri Girish. 

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Don’t miss this opportunity to witness a live performance that promises to be a feast for the senses and a celebration of India’s rich musical heritage. 




When:

Saturday, April 6th, 2024, Time 6:00 PM

Where:

Heartfulness Meditation Center,

2230 E Parham Road, Richmond VA - 23228

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Thygaraja Utsavam

When: Sunday,  24th March 2024 

Where: In-Person Hindu Center of Virginia
Time: 10:30 AM to 8:30 PM

If you are participating in a Group, please register individually so we will know the status of your membership, and in the Additional Information, mention the group participants. 
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Members/Non-Members Payment
CategoryTime AllowedMembersNon-Members
IndividualLevel 1 5 Minutes$10$15
IndividualLevel 2 10 Minutes$15$20
Group2-5 5 Minutes$5 per person$10 per person
Group5 and above10 Minutes$5 per person$10 per person
TeachersRichmond Only15 Minutes$20



Thank you for your enthusiastic participation!




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We are counting on your enthusiastic participation to make this year's Thygaraja Utsavam event a grand success so we urge you to register fast and start practicing your way to the stage. :-)


PLEASE BE AT THE VENUE TO SIGN UP 15 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR TIME SLOT BEGINS. NO SIGNUPS FOR THAT TIME SLOT WILL BE ACCEPTED 15 MINUTES AFTER THE TIME SLOT BEGINS.  We appreciate your cooperation and understanding. This will help us to run the event smoothly. 


Great Composers Day

 Richmond Rasikas is glad to conduct in-person Great Composers Day 2023 this year. 


When: Saturday,  4th November 2023 
Where: In-Person Hindu Center of Virginia
Time: 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM

If you are participating in a Group, please register individually so we will know the status of your membership, and in the Additional Information, mention the group participants. 
Pay online

Members/Non-Members Payment
CategoryTime AllowedMembersNon-Members
IndividualLevel 1 5 Minutes$10$15
IndividualLevel 2 10 Minutes$15$20
Group2-5 5 Minutes$5 per person$10 per person
Group5 and above10 Minutes$5 per person$10 per person
TeachersRichmond Only15 Minutes$20



Thank you for your enthusiastic participation!




Not a Member yet pay online here http://www.richmondrasikas.org/p/members.html



We are counting on your enthusiastic participation to make this year's Great Composers Day event a grand success so we urge you to register fast and start practicing your way to the stage. :-)


PLEASE BE AT THE VENUE TO SIGN UP 15 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR TIME SLOT BEGINS. NO SIGNUPS FOR THAT TIME SLOT WILL BE ACCEPTED 15 MINUTES AFTER THE TIME SLOT BEGINS.  We appreciate your cooperation and understanding. This will help us to run the event smoothly. 


NOTE: While we encourage participants to showcase their individual talents, we request participants to be considerate while choosing Individual Participation Level 2 due to time constraints and limited slots. Please check with your teachers before selecting this option.

Sunil Gargyan: A Carnatic Vocal Maestro

Richmond Rasikas is thrilled to present an upcoming Carnatic vocal concert by Sunil Gargyan as part of our Fall 2023 Series.






When:

Saturday, September 16th, 2023, Time 5:00 PM


Where:

Reynolds Community College, Jeanette S Lipman Auditorium

1651 E Parham Rd, Richmond, VA 23228


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Ashwani Shankar and JA Jayant Jugalbandhi concert

Richmond Rasikas is thrilled to co-host an upcoming Jugalbandhi concert featuring Ashwani Shankar on Hindustani Shenai and JA Jayant on Carnatic Flute as part of our Spring 2023 Series. The concert will take place on May 21st, Sunday, at 5:30 PM in Deep Run High School.


Both Ashwani Shankar and JA Jayant are young musicians who are making waves in the world of Indian classical music. Ashwani comes from the Banaras Gharana, a lineage of musicians known for producing some of the most talented musicians in Indian classical music history. He is carrying forward the 300-year-old family tradition and art of Shehnai playing to new heights. Ashwani's music is a perfect blend of traditional classical music with a modern approach, making it unique and exciting.


JA Jayant, on the other hand, is a young Carnatic Flute exponent who is popularizing the art of flute playing across the globe. He is known for his soulful and melodious playing style, and his deep understanding of the intricacies of Carnatic music. Jayant is also a dedicated teacher who has conducted workshops and masterclasses across the world, inspiring and educating young musicians who are eager to learn from him.




Together, Ashwani and Jayant will perform a Jugalbandhi, a duet performance where they will showcase their skills and talent in a beautiful musical conversation. It promises to be an evening filled with soulful and melodious music that will leave the audience mesmerized.

When:

Sunday, May 21st 2023,  Time 5:30 PM


Where:
Deep Run High School,
4801 Twin Hickory Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23059

FREE Admission for Richmond Rasikas Members:

  • Admission is free for Richmond Rasikas members, but we have limited seating. To reserve your seat, please email richmondrasikas@gmail.com and join us for an evening of beautiful Indian classical music. 
  • If you are not a Member yet pay online here http://www.richmondrasikas.org/p/members.html
  • Don't miss this chance to witness two young and talented musicians perform live on stage.