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Kalakendra’s Virtuoso Series – Debapriya Adhikary (Vocal) & Samanwaya Sarkar (Sitar) Venue: Facebook Live – Click on the link to watch the Live Performance Date & Time: Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 7:00 PM FREE for all Classical Music Lovers

Indian Classical and Folk Dances by local Dance Schools Venue: Lake Oswego High School 2501 Country Club Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Date & Time: Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 5:00 PM Since it is a Fundraiser program, Members will also need to purchase tickets Adults (Members/Students): $15 , Adults (Non-Membrs): $20, Children (3-12 yrs): $10 Admission… Read more »

  Part-1 (Canatic Segment) Lavanya Madhavan – Vocal Accompanied by Harini Ganesh on Violin, Madhu Swarna on Mridangam & Srikrishna Prasannan on Ghatam Part-2 (Hindustani Segment) Suma Raviprakash – Slide Guitar Accompanied by Shrikant Naware on Tabla Venue: HECSA Shiridi Sai Baba Temple 2110 NW Aloclek Drive, Hillsboro, OR 97124 Date & Time: Saturday, February 1,… Read more »

Hindustani Vocal Concert by Kishan Patel With Suresh Ramaswamy on Tabla and Akhil Jobanputra on Harmonium Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door) Students with ID: $15, Arts… Read more »

Vaadhya Tarangam – A Carnatic Instrumental Ensemble Featuring Shantala on the Flute with Vishaal Sapuram on Chitravina, Anirudha Bhat on Mridangam & Konnakol and Payyanur Govida Prasad on Morsing Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at… Read more »

Ranjani & Gayatri – Carnatic Vocalists With L. Ramakrishnan on Violin and Manoj Siva on Mridangam Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Friday, Sept 13, 2019 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $12.50 ($15 at door) Students with ID: $15, Arts… Read more »

Special Concert – Ardhanareeswaram, A Kuchipudi Dance Drama Featuring an ensemble of 30 artists with live orchestra Venue: Newmark Theater (1111 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Wednesday, Sep 29, 2019 at 6:30 PM Tickets are on sale now and can only be purchased through PCPA link by clicking here Ticket rates are… Read more »

Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2019 Karaoke Evening by Anant & Shruti Jahagirdar Hindi Film Songs – Program includes Dinner Venue: Christ United Methodist Church Date & Time: Friday, August 9, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Members: $20, Non-Members: $25, Free for Friends of Kalakendra – up to 4 (2018-19, 2019-20 FOK’s) Deadline for RSVP for… Read more »

Kalakendra’s Fall 2019 Lineup Purbayan Chatterjee on Sitar, Gayathri Asokan on Vocals and Ojas Adhiya on Tabla on Friday, September 13, 2019 at 7:30 PM at the First Baptist Church in downtown Portland SPECIAL CONCERT: Ardhanareeswaram – A Kuchipudi Dance Drama choreographed by Late Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at Newmark… Read more »

Kalakendra Annual Community Music Concert 2019 Hindustani Segment: Sanjana Potnis (Vocal) with Ravi Albright (Tabla) & Bhvanesh Mathur (Harmonium) Carnatic Segment: Murali Krishna (Vocal) with Harini Ganesh (Violin), Vasudev Raguram (Mridangam) & Hari Iyer (Kanjira) Venue: HECSA Shiridi Sai Baba Temple, 2110 NW Aloclek Drive, #603, Hillsboro OR 97124 Date & Time: Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 7:00… Read more »

Sitar Concert by Pt. Partha Bose With Shri Indranil Mallick on Tabla Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door) Students (ID Required): $15, Arts for All (ID Required,… Read more »

Veena Concert by Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh With Shri K. Jayachandra Rao on Mridangam & Shri Pramath Kiran on Morsing & Tabla Venue: The Old Church (1422 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201) Date & Time: Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $12.50 ($15 at door)… Read more »

Hindustani Vocal by Dr. Ashwini Bhide Deshpande with Shri Ramdas Pulsule on Tabla and Shri Siddhesh Bicholkar on Harmonium Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Friday, April 12, 2019 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $12.50 ($15 at door) Students (ID… Read more »

Santoor & Carnatic Flute Jugalbandi – Shri Sandip Chatterjee on Santoor, Shri Raman Kalyan on Flute with Shri Anantapadmanabhan on Mridangam & Shri Subrata Bhattacharya on Table Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children… Read more »

Indian Classical and Folk Dances by local Dance Schools Venue: Lakeridge High School 1235 Overlook Drive, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Date & Time: Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 5:00 PM Dance Items in alphabetical order (Program sequence will be announced on the day of the event) 1. Abhinaya Dance Academy (Prashanthi Harathi): Classical – Kuchipudi 2. Anubhav… Read more »

Kalakendra has 4 Concerts scheduled for 2019 Spring. The website will be updated with details later.

Amjad Ali Khan – Master of the Sarod In an evening of Indian Classical Instrumental Music with Amaan Ali Bangash & Ayaan Ali Bangash on Sarod Anubrata Chatterjee & Nilan Chaudhuri on Tabla Venue: First Congregational Church (1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, October 27, 2018 at 7:00 PM Tickets:… Read more »

Divine Trio – Vidushi Mita Nag on Sitar, Pt. Subhen Chatterjee on Tabla and Janab Hassan Haider on Shehnai Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, October 6, 2018 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door), Free for… Read more »

Raag Ranjani – Hindustani Vocal Concert by Padmashree Pt. Ajoy Chakrabarty With Anol Chatterjee (Vocal Support), Gourab Chatterjee (Harmonium) and Soumen Sarkar (Tabla) Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Friday, September 28, 2018 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $12.50 ($15… Read more »

Confluence – Hindustani Classical Music Trio of Santoor, Sarangi and Tabla Chiradip Sarkar (Santoor), Pankaj Mishra (Sarangi) and Abhishek Basu (Tabla) Venue: The Old Church (1422 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201) Date & Time: Sunday, September 9, 2018 at 6:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door),… Read more »

Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2018 Karaoke Evening by Vinod Natarajan and Sarada Bhagavatula Hindi Film Songs – Program includes Dinner Venue: Christ United Methodist Church Date & Time: Friday, August 11, 2018 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Members: $15, Non-Members: $20, Free for Friends of Kalakendra – up to 4 (2017-18, 2018-19 FOK’s)

Kalakendra Fall 2018 Events Please watch the Website for Details

Carnatic Violin Duo by Maestros Ganesh and Kumaresh Accompanied by Patri Satish Kumar on Mridangam and Trichy Krishnaswamy on Ghatam Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50 ($15 at the door), Student… Read more »

Dhrupad Vocal by Pt. Uday Bhawalkar Accompanied by Pratap Awad on Pakhawaj Venue: PCC Rock Creek Auditorium 17705 NW Springville Road, Portland, OR 97229 Date & Time: Friday, May 4, 2018 at 7:30 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door), Student (ID Required): $15 Free for Members… Read more »

Sarod Concert by Pt. Tejendra Majumdar Accompanied by Pt. Subhankar Banerjee on Tabla Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50 ($15 at the door), Student (ID Required): $15 Free for Members and… Read more »

An Evening of Classical Indian Instrumental Music by Ustad Zakir Hussain on Tabla with Rakesh Chaurasia on Bansuri Venue: First Congregational Church 1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Sunday, March 11 2018 at 6:00 PM Tickets: $50 (Open Seating) – All attendees including 2018 Friends of Kalakendra and Members need to obtain… Read more »

Indian Classical and Folk Dances by local Dance Schools Venue: Evans Auditorium at Lewis & Clark College 0615 SW Palatine Hill Road, Portland, OR 97219 Date & Time: Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 4:30 PM Since it is a Fundraiser program, Members will also need to purchase tickets Adults (Members/Students): $15 , Adults (Non-Membrs): $20, Children (3-12… Read more »

Upcoming Kalakendra Events in 2018 Annual Community Music Concert (Feb 2018) SPECIAL CONCERT:Hindustani Flute Concert featuring Rakesh Chaurasia with Ustad Zakir Hussain on Tabla (March 11, 2018) Sarod Concert featuring Pt. Tejendra Majumdar with Tabla accompaniment (April 21, 2018) Ganesh-Kumaresh Carnatic Violin Duo with Mridangam & Ghatam accompaniment (May 19, 2018) Details including ticket prices… Read more »

Chitravina N. Ravikiran with Raman Iyer on Violin, Dr. Ravi Balasubramanian on Ghatam and Arvind Raman on Mridangam Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-yrs):  $12.50 ($15 at door), Free for FOK’s &… Read more »

Tarun Bhattacharya (Santoor), Indrajit Banerjee (Sitar) and Subrata Bhattacharya (Tabla) Venue: First Congregational Church (1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 6:00 PM (Please note revised start time) Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $12.50 ($15 at door), Free for FOK’s & Members

Shijith Nambiar & Parvathy Menon – NARAYANA KATHA – A thematic Bharatanatyam Presentation with Live Orchestra Venue: Lincoln Hall (1620 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97201) Date & Time: Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $12.50 ($15 at door), Free for FOK’s & Members

Hindustani Vocal Concert by Dr. Alka Deo-Marulkar & Shivani Dasakkar Accompanied by Sanjay Deshpande on Tabla and Subhash Dasakkar on Harmonium Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door),… Read more »

Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2017 Karaoke Evening by Mithu Dasgupta and Rajiv Kattekola Hindi Film Songs – Program includes Dinner Venue: Christ United Methodist Church (12755 NW Dogwood St, Portland, OR 97229) Date & Time: Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Members: $15, Non-Members: $20, FREE for Friends of Kalakendra – up to… Read more »

Hindustani Vocal Concert by Ruchira Panda Accompanied by Pt. Arup Chattopadhyay on Tabla and Anirban Chakrabarty on Harmonium Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Friday, June 2, 2017 at 7:30 PM (Please note revised date and time) Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at… Read more »

Guitar & Tabla Concert Featuring Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt on Guitar & Pt. Subhen Chatterjee on Tabla Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Friday, April 28, 2017 at 7:30 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door), Student (ID… Read more »

Mandolin & Flute Concert Featuring U. Rajesh on Mandolin and Ronu Majumdar on Flute Accompanied by Harshad Kanetkar on Tabla and SV Ramani on Mridangam Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Friday, March 31, 2017 at 7:30 PM Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50… Read more »

Part-1  Sandeep Koranne – Sitar Accompanied by Saikiran Madhusudhan on Tabla Part-2 Harini Acharya – Vocal Accompanied by Ravidath on Violin, Tejasvi Chakravarthy on Flute and Hari Iyer on Mridangam Venue: Intel Jones Farm Conference Center (JFCC) 2111 NE 25th Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124 Date & Time: Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 7:00 PM Admission FREE for… Read more »

Indian Classical and Folk Dances by local Dance Schools Details to be announced once the registration is complete Venue: Lake Oswego High School Auditorium 2501 Country Club Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Date & Time: Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 5:00 PM Since it is a Fundraiser program, Members will also need to purchase tickets Adults (Members/Students):… Read more »

Hindustani Flute by Rakesh Chaurasia Accompanied by Ravi Albright on Tabla Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door), Student (ID Required): $15 Free for Members and Friends… Read more »

Sarod Concert by Pt. Partho Sarothy Accompanied by Pt. Abhijit Banerjee on Tabla and Somnath Roy on Ghatam Venue: First Congregational Church 1126 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, October 15, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50 ($15 at the door), Student (ID Required): $15 Free… Read more »

Hindustani Vocal by Pt. Raghunandan Panshikar Accompanied by Bharat Kamat on Tabla and Niranjan Lele on Harmonium Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door), Student (ID Required):… Read more »

Special Concert – Kailash Kher’s World Tour 2016 – Ishq Anokha Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall (1037 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, Aug 27, 2016 at 7:00 PM Tickets are on sale now and can only be purchased through PCPA link by clicking here $60 discount per ticket (up to 4 for the… Read more »

Lalgudi GJR Krishnan & Shahid Parvez Violin-Sitar Jugalbandhi Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $25 ($30 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12:50 ($15 at the door) Free for Members and Friends of Kalakendra (2015-16)

Sangeeta Bandopadhyay (Vocal) and Saraswathi Ranganathan (Veena) With Tabla and Mridangam Accompaniment Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door) Free for Members and Friends of Kalakendra… Read more »

Carnatic Flute Concert by Shashank Subramanyam Accompanied by Sandhya Srinath on violin and Shriram Brahmanandam on Mridangam Venue: First Baptist Church 909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205 Date & Time: March 19, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission: Adults: $20 ($25 at the door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at the door) Free for Members and Friends of Kalakendra… Read more »

Annual Community Music Concert Hindustani Segment: Gagandeep Singh (Mandolin) & TBD (Tabla) Carnatic Segment: Smitha Chakravarthy (Vocal), Anand Rangarajan (Violin), Madhu Swarna (Mridangam), Murali Krishna (Ghatam) & Mayurika Bhaskar (Tanpura) Venue: HECSA Shiridi Sai Baba Temple, 2110 NW Aloclek Drive, #603, Hillsboro OR 97124 Date & Time: Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 7:00 PM Admission FREE for All

Part-1 Surabhi Paranjpe – Hindustani Vocal Accompanied by Bhvanesh Mathur on Harmonium and Swati Phadke on Tabla Part-2 Tejasvi Chakravarthy – Carnatic Flute Accompanied by Mahesh Mudigonda on Mridangam and Kanjira Venue: Intel Jones Farm Conference Center (JFCC) 2111 NE 25th Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124 Date & Time: January 16, 2016 at 7:00 PM Admission FREE for everyone… Read more »

Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Dinner 2015 Karaoke Evening by Vinod Natarajan, Sarada Bhagavatula and Rupali Vidwans Hindi Film Songs – Program includes Dinner Venue: Christ United Methodist Church Date & Time: Friday, August 21, 2015 at 7:00 PM Tickets: Members: $15, Non-Members: $20, Free for Friends of Kalakendra – up to 4 (2014-15, 2015-16 FOK’s)

Sarod Concert by Debojyoti Bose Accompanied by Abhijit Bannerjee on Tabla Venue: The Old Church (1422 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201) Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door), Free for FOK’s & Members

Ganesh-Kumaresh Violin Duo Accompanied by Shankar Narayanan on Mridangam and Trichy Krishnaswamy on Ghatam Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Saturday, October 10, 2015 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):  $10 ($12.50 at door), Free for FOK’s & Members

Special Concert – Zakir Hussain & Shankar Mahadevan Also featuring Louis Banks (Keyboards), Amit Chatterjee (Guitar) and Dave Holland (Bass) Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall (1037 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205) Date & Time: Wednesday, Oct 7, 2015 at 7:30 PM Tickets are on sale now and can only be purchased through PCPA link by… Read more »

Meghadootam – An Operatic Bharatanatyam Dance Ballet Some of the music composed by Bombay Jayashri Ramnath – Direction and Choreography by Shijith Nambiar & Parvathy Menon Venue: Performing Arts Center, PCC Sylvania (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR) Date & Time: Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs):… Read more »

Sangam – Hindustani Music Ensemble Featuring Pt. Subhen Chatterjee on Tabla, Pt. Snehashish Mojumder on Mandolin, and Pt. Indradeep Ghosh on Violin Venue: First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR) Date & Time: Friday, May 29, 2015 at 8:00 PM Tickets: Adults: $25 ($30 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $12.50 ($15 at door)… Read more »

Hindustani Vocal Music featuring Pt. Vidyadhar Vyas With Harmonium and Tabla Accompaniment Venue: The Old Church (1422 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR) Date & Time: Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at door) Free for 2014-15 Friends of Kalakendra and Members

Santoor Concert featuring Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya Accompanied by Arup Chattopadhyay on Tabla Venue: The First Baptist Church (909 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR) Date & Time: Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at door) Free for 2014-15 Friends of Kalakendra and Members

Sitar Concert by Josh Feinberg Accompanied by Arup Sen Gupta on Tabla Venue: The Old Church (1422 SW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97201) Date & Time: Saturday, March 21, 2015 at 7:30 PM Tickets: Adults: $20 ($25 at door), Children (3-12 yrs): $10 ($12.50 at door) Free for 2014-15 Friends of Kalakendra and Members

Nrityotsava A Benefit Program for Kalakendra featuring Indian Classical and Folk Dances Venue: Valley Catholic School Auditorium (4275 SW 148th Ave., Beaverton, OR) Date & Time: Saturday, February 7, 2015 5:00 PM Tickets: Member & Non-Member Adults $15 ($20 at door), Children (3-12 years) $10 ($12.50 at door) Admission FREE for 2014-15 Friends of Kalakendra

Part-1 Bhavani & Harini Ganesh – Carnatic Classical Vocal Accompanied by Mukund Raguram on Violin, Vasudev Raguram on Mridangam and Bharath Namboothiri on Ghatam Part-2 Hindustani Vocal by Shivani Joshi Accompanied by Ayan Das on Harmonium & Keyboard, Barun Saha on Guitar and Saikiran Madhusudhan on Tabla   Venue: Intel Jones Farm Conference Center (JFCC) 2111 NE… Read more »

Hindustani Vocal by Mahesh Kale With Anand Karve on Harmonium & Salar Nader on Tabla November 22, 2014 at 7:30 PM Valley Catholic School Auditorium  4275 SW 148th  Avenue  Beaverton OR 97007