Shreya Ravikumar Memorial Carnatic Concert Chennai | August 14
Chennai’s thriving Carnatic music scene continues to celebrate emerging talent and musical tradition through special memorial concerts. As part of this cultural tradition, vocalist Shreya Ravikumar will present the Guru Bombay S. Ramachandran Memorial Concert on August 14, 2026, at the renowned Ragasudha Hall in Mylapore.
Organized by Rukmini Arts & Music Trust, the concert begins at 4:30 PM and promises an enriching evening of classical Carnatic music for rasikas, students, and cultural enthusiasts.
The event commemorates the legacy of Guru Bombay S. Ramachandran, whose contributions to Carnatic music continue to inspire musicians and audiences alike.
Celebrating the Legacy of Guru Bombay S. Ramachandran
Memorial concerts play an important role in preserving the traditions of Carnatic music while honoring respected gurus and musicians who have shaped the art form.
The Guru Bombay S. Ramachandran Memorial Concert serves as a tribute to his dedication to classical music and his influence on generations of performers and students.
Such concerts not only remember the contributions of great musicians but also provide a platform for talented artists to carry forward the traditions they cherished.
About Shreya Ravikumar
Shreya Ravikumar is a talented Carnatic vocalist known for her commitment to classical music and her engaging concert presentations.
Her performances reflect a strong grounding in traditional Carnatic music while maintaining a fresh and expressive approach. Audiences appreciate her clarity of rendition, raga exposition, and devotion to preserving the essence of classical compositions.
For this memorial concert, listeners can expect a thoughtfully curated repertoire featuring kritis, raga alapana, neraval, swara improvisations, and devotional compositions from the Carnatic tradition.
Accompanying Artists
A memorable Carnatic concert is enhanced by accomplished accompanying musicians, and this event features an excellent supporting ensemble.
Niveditha Doraiswamy – Violin
Providing violin accompaniment will be Niveditha Doraiswamy, whose melodic sensitivity and understanding of Carnatic manodharma make her a valued accompanist.
The violin plays a vital role in Carnatic concerts by complementing the vocalist and enriching the musical dialogue throughout the performance.
Ajeet Sridhar – Mridangam
The rhythmic support for the evening will be provided by Ajeet Sridhar on the mridangam.
Known for his precision, energetic playing style, and strong rhythmic command, he is expected to contribute significantly to the concert’s overall musical appeal.
Together, the artists are expected to create a captivating and immersive classical music experience.
Venue – Ragasudha Hall, Mylapore
The concert will be held at Ragasudha Hall, located on Luz Avenue near Nageswara Rao Park in Mylapore.
Ragasudha Hall is one of Chennai’s respected venues for Carnatic music concerts and cultural programs. The hall regularly hosts performances by both established musicians and promising young artists.
Its intimate atmosphere and excellent acoustics make it a preferred venue for classical music lovers seeking an authentic concert experience.
Organized by Rukmini Arts & Music Trust
The event is organized by Rukmini Arts & Music Trust, an organization dedicated to promoting classical arts and supporting talented musicians.
Through concerts, memorial events, and cultural initiatives, the trust continues to contribute to Chennai’s rich artistic landscape while preserving the traditions of Carnatic music.
Why You Should Attend
This memorial concert offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy high-quality Carnatic music while honoring a respected musical legacy.
Event Highlights
- Carnatic vocal concert by Shreya Ravikumar
- Guru Bombay S. Ramachandran Memorial Concert
- Violin accompaniment by Niveditha Doraiswamy
- Mridangam accompaniment by Ajeet Sridhar
- Hosted at Ragasudha Hall, Mylapore
- Organized by Rukmini Arts & Music Trust
- Suitable for rasikas, students, and families
Whether you are a dedicated Carnatic music enthusiast or someone exploring Chennai’s cultural scene, this concert promises an enriching musical experience.
Event Details
Event: Guru Bombay S. Ramachandran Memorial Concert
Artist: Shreya Ravikumar
Violin: Niveditha Doraiswamy
Mridangam: Ajeet Sridhar
Date: August 14, 2026
Time: 4:30 PM
Venue: Ragasudha Hall, Luz Avenue, Mylapore, Chennai
Event Type: Classical Music – Vocal
Organizer: Rukmini Arts & Music Trust
