Dear Music lovers,

The Indian Music Society of Minnesota (IMSOM) opens its Fall 2009 Season
with a Carnatic (South Indian) Violin recital by the versatile Anuradha
Sridhar on August 9. She will be accompanied by two of today's most
sought after percussion artistes in the US, Shriram Brahmanandam on the
Mridangam and Ravi Balasubramanian on the Ghatam.

This will be followed on September 13 with a Hindustani Bansuri (Flute)
recital by Pravin Godkhindi with Charudatta Phadke on the Tabla.

On October 11, R. Suryaprakash will present a Carnatic vocal concert
accompanied on the Mridangam by Tanjore K. Murugaboopathi and on the
Violin by Jayshankar Balan.

November 1 will bring us a Hindustani vocal concert by Samaresh
Chawdhury with Samir Chatterji on the Tabla and Moinak Das on the
Harmonium.

ALL THE ABOVE EVENTS WILL BE HELD AT THE RECITAL HALL, ST. CATHERINE
UNIVERSITY IN ST. PAUL.

We will end the Fall 2009 Season with the Fourteenth Annual Community
Festival Aradhana to be held at the Hindu Mandir in Maple Grove.

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SEASON OPENER

The Indian Music Society of Minnesota (www.imsom.org
<http://www.imsom.org/> )
proudly presents

a Carnatic Instrumental (Violin) Recital by

Anuradha Shridhar
with
Shriram Brahmanandam (Mridangam)
Ravi Balasubramanian (Ghatam)

DATE: Sunday, August 9, 2009
TIME: 5:00 PM
VENUE: The Recital Hall, St. Catherine University, St. Paul

This electrifying concert is sure to set the stage for the rest of the
Fall season - you don't want to miss this one!

Here's a link to Anuradha's performance with Shriram on the Mridangam:
http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=7h5vCZDuEFw
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7h5vCZDuEFw>

Tickets are on sale now - save $3/ticket when you purchase in advance.

To purchase advance tickets, obtain directions to the venue, read
artist's bios, and more, please visit:
http://www.imsom. org/events/ 20090809. html
<http://www.imsom.org/events/20090809.html>

For more information, please call:
651-356-1224
or email: durgeshmanjure@ yahoo.com <mailto:durgeshmanjure%40yahoo.com>

We look forward to seeing you on August 9th !

Warm Regards,

Durgesh Manjure
Public Relations Representative
Indian Music Society of Minnesota (IMSOM)
651-356-1224

IMSOM's Fall 2008 Concert Series has been supported in part by funds
provided by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council's (MRAC) Arts
Activities Support and Capital Grants, through an appropriation by
the Minnesota State Legislature, the Honeywell "Dollars for Doers"
Grant and IMSOM members. This concert is co-sponsored by KFAI Radio
(90.3FM in Minneapolis 106.7FM in St. Paul).

* * * IMSOM Celebrates 29 Years of Bringing the Best in Indian
Classical Music to MN! * * *



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