Richmond Rasikas is proud to announce a Carnatic violin concert by Akkarai Sisters, as part of their 2013 fall concert series.
Akkarai S. Subhalakshmi and Akkarai S. Swarnalatha, popularly known as the Akkarai Sisters, are eminent musicians and young stars of South Indian classical (Carnatic) music. They are violinists and vocalists par excellence whose rich, soulful music has touched the hearts of listeners around the world. Akkarai Subhalakshmi is one of the leading violinists of today and her playing is characterized by a rich tone and artful bowing, as well as sensitive and precise fingering, capable of producing the finest nuances of the human voice. As an accompanist, she has played to many legendary artistes, such as Dr. M. Balamuralikrishna, Chitraveena N. Ravikiran, T.V. Gopalakrishnan, Dr. N.Ramani.
They have performed all over the world, including Japan, Singapore, U.S.A., Canada, Germany, Italy, U.K., South Korea, the Middle East, Australia, Sri Lanka, and many more.
They have performed all over the world, including Japan, Singapore, U.S.A., Canada, Germany, Italy, U.K., South Korea, the Middle East, Australia, Sri Lanka, and many more.
Where:
Hermitage High School
8301 Hungary Spring Road,
Henrico, VA 23228
For Tickets:
Call (804) 372-7457; Veda Shekhar (804) 364-2070;
Hermitage High School
8301 Hungary Spring Road,
Henrico, VA 23228
For Tickets:
Call (804) 372-7457; Veda Shekhar (804) 364-2070;
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