Dr. S. Nithyashree Veena Recital in Chennai – June 2026

Chennai’s rich classical music tradition continues to flourish with exceptional performances, and music enthusiasts can look forward to a remarkable Veena Recital by Dr. S. Nithyashree on June 21, 2026. Presented as part of the Mangalam Muthuswamy Endowment, this special concert will be held at the Narada Gana Sabha – Swami Haridhos Giri Mini Hall, Alwarpet.
Organized by Narada Gana Sabha Trust, the event offers free admission, making it an excellent opportunity for rasikas, students, and lovers of Carnatic music to experience the timeless beauty of the veena.
Celebrating the Legacy of the Veena
The veena occupies a unique place in Indian classical music and is revered as one of the oldest and most expressive string instruments. Known for its rich tonal quality and ability to closely mimic the nuances of vocal music, the veena remains a symbol of South India’s musical heritage.
The Mangalam Muthuswamy Endowment concert aims to celebrate this treasured instrument while promoting the continued appreciation of instrumental Carnatic music among modern audiences.
Dr. S. Nithyashree – A Distinguished Veena Artist
Dr. S. Nithyashree is widely appreciated for her dedication to the art of veena performance. Through years of training and concert experience, she has developed a style that combines technical precision with emotional depth.
Her performances often feature classical kritis, ragam explorations, and intricate improvisations that showcase the versatility and grandeur of the veena. Audiences can expect a thoughtfully curated recital that reflects the essence of traditional Carnatic music.
Accompanying Artists
The recital will be enhanced by accomplished percussion artists who bring rhythmic richness and balance to the performance.
B. GanapathyRaman – Mridangam
An experienced mridangam artist, B. GanapathyRaman will provide dynamic rhythmic accompaniment, supporting the flow and structure of the recital.
B. S. Purushotham – Kanjira
Adding texture and rhythmic brilliance, B. S. Purushotham’s kanjira accompaniment will further elevate the musical experience.
Together, the trio promises an engaging and memorable evening of instrumental excellence.
Why You Should Attend
This concert is an ideal choice for anyone interested in classical music, traditional arts, and cultural experiences in Chennai.
Event Highlights
- Live Veena recital by Dr. S. Nithyashree
- Part of the prestigious Mangalam Muthuswamy Endowment
- Accompaniment by renowned percussion artists
- Free admission for all visitors
- Hosted at the iconic Narada Gana Sabha
- Perfect for Carnatic music lovers and students
Venue Information
The concert will take place at Narada Gana Sabha – Swami Haridhos Giri Mini Hall, located on TTK Road, Alwarpet. The venue is one of Chennai’s most respected cultural centers and regularly hosts concerts, dance performances, and classical arts festivals.
Its central location and excellent acoustics make it a preferred destination for both artists and audiences.
Event Details
Event: Mangalam Muthuswamy Endowment – Veena Recital
Artist: Dr. S. Nithyashree
Date: June 21, 2026
Time: 6:15 PM
Venue: Narada Gana Sabha – Swami Haridhos Giri Mini Hall, Alwarpet, Chennai
Admission: Free
Organizer: Narada Gana Sabha Trust
For those searching for the best Veena Concerts in Chennai, this recital by Dr. S. Nithyashree promises a captivating journey through the beauty and sophistication of Carnatic instrumental music.



