TWENTY-SIXTH SEASON, 2012-2013
| Sep 22, 2012 | Prasanna with M Lakshman Venue: Evans Auditorium |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Yakshagana – Narakasura Moksha Venue: Valley Catholic School |
| Oct 10, 2012 | Sammilan Shashank Subramanyam (Flute), Anwar Khan (Vocal), Firoze Khan (Dholak), Satishkumar Patri (Khanjira), Purbayan Chatterjee (Sitar) Venue: First Congregational Church |
| Feb 02, 2013 | Nrityotsava 2013 – A Benefit Program for Kalakendra Featuring a variety of Indian Classical Dance performances from the Greater Portland area. Venue: Evans Auditorium |
| Mar 09, 2013 | Sarod Concert – Aashish Khan Venue: The First Baptist Church |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Vocal Concert by Anand Bhate Accompanied by Bharat Kamat on Tabla and Suyog Kundalkar on Harmonium Venue: Valley Catholic School |
| May 11, 2013 | Dance Ballet – Shijith Nambiar Venue: Performing Arts Center PCC Sylvania |
| June 01, 2013 | Flute concert with Jay Gandhi Venue: The First Baptist Church |
TWENTY-FIFTH SEASON, 2011-2012
| Sep 16, 2011 | Tribute to Legend Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Hindustani Vocalists Ritesh & Rajnish Mishra Sanatan Goswami on Harmonium Subhen Chatterjee on Tabla Venue: The First Baptist Church |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Sublime Journey Venue: First Congregational Church |
| Nov 18, 2011 | Kartik Seshadri Ensemble Kartik Seshadri – Sitar Arup Chattopadhyay – Tabla Venue: The First Baptist Church |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Nrityotsava – A Benefit Program for Kalakendra Featuring Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Kathak, Folk, and Nepalese dance performances from the Greater Portland area. Venue: Evans Auditorium |
| Mar 03, 2012 | Shashank Subramanyam – Classical Flute Venue: The First Baptist Church |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Gundecha Brothers – Hindustani Vocal Umakant and Ramakanth Gundecha Accompanied by two other artists Venue: Evans Auditorium |
| May 12, 2012 | Pt. Tejendra Majumdar – Classical Sarod Accompanied by Indranil Mallick on Tabla Venue: The First Baptist Church |
| Jun 06, 2012 | Raga Unveiled – A Documentary Film Venue: Intel JFCC Auditorium |
| Jul 13, 2012 | FOK Appreciation Dinner Venue: Christ United Methodist Church |
TWENTY-FOURTH SEASON, 2010-2011
| Oct 10, 2010 | Arohi Ensemble – Tribute to Ravi Shankar Paul Livingstone on sitar, fretless guitar & requinto Sheela Bringi on bansuri, flutes & world winds Abhijit Banerjee on tabla Peter Jacobson on cello Dave Lewis on drum set Venue: Evans Auditorium |
| Mar 19, 2011 | Ramya Harishankar: Pancha Bhootam Choreographed by Artistic Director Ramya Harishankar Performed by the Students of Arpana Dance Venue: Performing Arts Center PCC Sylvania |
| Apr 22, 2011 | Talavya: Tabla Ecstasy Kaumil Shah, Rahul Shrimali, Rushi Vakil, Sahil Patel Venue: Scottish Rite Hall |
| May 14, 2011 | Calcutta Quartet Devshankar & Jyotishankar on Violin, Subhen Chatterjee on Tabla, S.Shekhar on Mridangam Venue: The Old Church |
TWENTY-THIRD SEASON, 2009-2010 |
Kalakendra Hiatus
TWENTY-SECOND SEASON, 2008-2009
| Sep 12, 2008 | Songs of Benares A Hindustani Classical Music concert Pundits Rajan & Sajan Mishra – Vocals Venue: First Congregational Church |
| Oct 18, 2008 | The Magical Flutes of Hari Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia – Flute Venue: First Congregational Church |
| Nov 7, 2008 | An evening Of Indian Classical Music Shubha Mudgal – Vocal Venue: Intel Jones Farm Conference Center Auditorium |
| Mar 21, 2009 | A Jugalbandhi of North and South Indian Instrumental Music Master Shashank – Flute Ustad Shahid Parvez – Sitar Venue: Intel Jones Farm Conference Center Auditorium |
| Apr 17, 2009 | Tribute to the Late Ustad Bismillah Khan Ustad Ali Ahmed Hussain Khan – Shehnai Pandit Ramesh Mishra – Sarangi Pandit Shubhen Chatterjee – Tabla Venue: First Congregational Church |
| May 3, 2009 | PRATIMA : REFLECTION – An evening of Classical Odissi Dance Nrityagram Dance Ensemble Venue: Tualatin High School Auditorium |
| May 30, 2009 | An evening of Hindustani Vocal Concert Dr. Manjushree Kherde – Vocal Abhijit Kherde – Tabla Mohan Khandekar – Harmonium Venue: Intel Jones Farm Conference Center |
| June 27, 2009 | Friends of Kalakendra Appreciation Evening Venue: Vintner’s Pavilion, Reserve Vineyard & Golf Club |
TWENTY-FIRST SEASON, 2007-2008
| Oct 4, 2007 | Lecture demonstration about the ART of MANIPURI by Darshana Jhaveri Venue: Raleigh Hills Elementary School Auditorium |
| Oct 5, 2007 | MANIPURI DANCE featuring the famous JHAVERI SISTERS and their troupe Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Oct 20, 2007 | Brij Narayan – Sarod, Abhijit Banerjee – Tabla Venue: First Congregational Church |
| Nov 17, 2007 | Aisha Venkataraman – Carnatic Violin, Sri. Venkataraman – Mridangam Venue: First Congregational Church |
| Mar 15, 2008 | Kala Ramnath – North Indian Violin Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Apr 15, 2008 | Zakir Hussain’s Masters of Percussion Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| May 31, 2008 | Shubhendra Rao – Sitar, Saskia Rao – Cello Venue: First Congregational Church |
TWENTIETH SEASON, 2006-2007
| Sept 16, 2006 | Dr. Rajeev Chakraborty – Sarod, Jess Bannister – Saxophone, Subhen Chatterjee – TablaVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College | |
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| Oct 13, 2006 | ‘Ekaanth Seetha’ – a Bharatnatyam dance drama choreographed by V.P. and Shanta DhananjayanVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall | |
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| Nov 11, 2006 | Aarti Ankalikar-Tikekar – North Indian Vocalist, Milind Kulkarni – Harmonium, Ramdas Pulsule – TablaVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College | |
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| March 3, 2007 | Pandit G. S. Sachdev – Flute and Abhiman Kaushal – TablaVenue: First Congregational Church | |
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| March 31, 2007 | Kumaresh and Ganesh – Violin Duo with Sivaraman – Mridangam and Guruprasad – GhatamVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College | |
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| April 31, 2007 | Pandit Shivkumar Sharma – Santoorwith Ustad Zakir Hussain – TablaVenue: First Congregational Church | |
| NINETEENTH SEASON, 2005-2006 | ||
| Aug 26, 2005 | Rabindranath Tagore’s ‘Chandalika’, performed by Mamata Shanker’s Ballet TroupeVenue: Newmark Theater | |
| Sept 24, 2005 | ‘The Heartbeat Ensemble’, South Indian classical instrumental music, led by Ghatam KarthickVenue: Agnes Flanagan Chapel, Lewis & Clark College | |
| Nov 5, 2005 | ‘Sajda to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’, a musical tribute by Kailash Kher and troupeVenue: Agnes Flanagan Chapel, Lewis & Clark College | |
| Mar 18, 2006 | Jugalbandi with Shashank on Basuri, Purbayan Chatterjee on the SitarVenue: Agnes Flanagan Chapel, Lewis & Clark College | |
| April 14, 2006 | ‘Yugama’ – an Odissi-Bharatnatyam Dance Ballet by the Shrishti Dance CompanyVenue: Newmark Theater | |
| May 13, 2006 | Carnatic Violin Duet by Mysore Manjunath and Mysore NagarajVenue: First Congregational Church | |
EIGHTEENTH SEASON, 2004-2005
| Sept 18, 2004 | Prasanna – South Indian Ragas on the guitar, Lakshman Mahadevan – mridangamVenue: Kaul Auditorium, Reed College | |||||
| Oct 1, 2004 | Unni Krishnan – South Indian Classical vocalistVenue: Portland Community College, Rock Creek Campus | |||||
| Oct 8, 2004 | Silappadikaaram – A Bharatanatyam Dance Ballet, performed by the AVIGNA Dance EnsembleVenue: Deb Fennell Auditorium Tigard High School | |||||
| Oct 22, 2004 | L. Shankar – Double Violin, Sivamani – Drums, Zakir Hussain -TablaVenue: First Congregational Church | |||||
| Nov 04, 2004 | Lecture/Demonstration by Shubhendra Rao – SitarVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis and Clark College | |||||
| Nov 05, 2004 | Shubhendra Rao – SitarVenue: Agnes Flanagan Chapel, Lewis and Clark College | |||||
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| Mar 26, 2005 | Mandira Lahiri – Hindustani Vocals, Manoj Biswas – Tabla, Mohan Khandekar – HarmoniumVenue: BAPS Temple, Tigard | |||||
| Apr 15, 2005 | Kathakali – A Dance PresentationVenue: Deb Fennell Auditorium Tigard High School | |||||
| May 7, 2005 | Vishwa Mohan Bhatt with Shuben Chatterjee on the tabla Venue: First Congregational Church | |||||
SEVENTEENTH SEASON, 2003-2004
| Jul 18, 2003 | Soli Kapadia of Mumbai – VocalistVenue: Wingate Inn, Hillsboro, OR | |
| Aug 31, 2003 | Bhagvad Gita – Shakti Dance CompanyVenue: Newmark Theatre, PCPA, Portland, OR | |
| Sep 12, 2003 | Oregon Symphony Presents: Ravi Shankar – SitarVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall | |
| Sept 26, 2003 | Remember Shakti – John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, U. Shrinivas and V. SelvaganeshVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall | |
| Oct 18, 2003 | Gaurav Mazumdar – SitarVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College | |
| Oct 24, 2003 | O.S. Thyagarajan – Carnatic VocalVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College | |
| Nov 8, 2003 | S. Rajam & T.N. Krishnan – North & South Indian Classical Violin DuoVenue: First Congregational Church | |
| Feb 28, 2004 | Shweta Zaveri, Vocals with Abhiman Kaushal, Tabla, North Indian Classical VocalVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College | |
| Mar 27, 2004 | Dr. Suma Sudhindra ,”Tarangini Veena” with Sailaja Dharmala, Violin and RamamurthyDharmala, Mridangam – South Indian KarnaticVenue: Portland Community College, Rock Creek Campus | |
| Apr 30, 2004 | Zakir Hussain – Masters of PercussionVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall | |
SIXTEENTH SEASON, 2002-2003
| Aug 23, 2002 | Karyshma – A Contemporary Rendition of Hindustani RagasVenue: Newmark Theatre PCPA |
| Sep 14, 2002 | Ravikiran, Chitra Veena, Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, Mohana Veena – Instumental Jugal BandiVenue: Kaul Auditorium, Reed College |
| Sep 27, 2002 | A.K.C. Natarajan (clarinet) – Carnatic InstrumentalVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Oct 12, 2002 | Kaveri and Manasi Troupe – Kathak BalletVenue: Kaul Auditorium, Reed College |
| Nov 10, 2002 | L. Shankar – Double Violin, Zakir Hussain – TablaVenue: First Congregational Church |
| Mar 15, 2003 | Kelucharan Mohpatra & Troupe – Odissi DanceVenue: Kaul Auditorium, Reed College |
| Apr 5, 2003 | Subhendra Rao – Sitar – Hindustani InstrumentalVenue: First Congregational Church |
| Apr 18, 2003 | Alarmel Valli – Bharatanatyam DanceVenue: Deb Fennel Auditorium, Tigard High School |
| May 17, 2003 | Pandits Rajan and Sajan Misra – Hindustani Vocal DuetVenue: First Congregational Church |
| May 30, 2003 | Aruna Sayeeram – Carnatic VocalVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
FIFTEENTH SEASON, 2001-2002
| Aug 2, 2001 | Shakti Chakra – performed by 14 dancers and musiciansVenue: Newmark Theatre |
| Sep 21, 2001 | Rakesh Chaurasia – bansuri (flute); Rahul Sharma – Santoor (akin to hammer dulcimer); Meditative music from the next generationVenue: First Congregational Church |
| Oct 20, 2001 | Veena Sahasrabuddhe – Hindustani VocalistVenue: Evan’s Auditorium – Lewis & Clark College |
| Nov 2, 2001 | Gypsy Caravan – East meets West: Troupe of Rajastani and European musicans and dancersVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Feb 2, 2002 | Shujat Husaain Khan – Classical Hindustani Instrumental MusicVenue: First Congregational Church |
| Mar 3, 2002 | Sanjay Subramaniam – Carnatic VocalistVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Apr 13, 2002 | Balakrishna Iyengar – Carnatic VeenaVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Apr 20, 2002 | Dr. Som Majumdar – Workshop on Hindustani Classical MusicVenue: Elliot Chapel, Reed College |
| May 17, 2002 | Zakir Hussain – Masters of PercussionVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| May 31, 2002 | Mohini Attam – Classical Indian DanceVenue: Evan’s Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
FOURTEENTH SEASON, 2000-2001
| Aug 18, 2000 | “Mohini Bhasmasura” – A Bhartanatyam Dance Ballet by Radha Sridhar & Ten ArtistsVenue: Newmark Theatre |
| Sep 8, 2000 | “Music without Boundaries” – Hari Prasad Chaurasia, flute; Egberto Gismonti, guitar/piano; Sivamani, percussion; Vijay Ghate, tablaVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Sep 30, 2000 | “Shrikant Deshpande” & Accompanists – Hindustani VocalVenue: Evans Auditorium – Lewis & Clark College |
| Oct 21, 2000 | “Odissi Dance” by Kelucharan Mohapathra and TroupeVenue: Deb Fennell Auditorium, Tigard High School |
| Nov 13, 2000 | “Remember Shakti” – John Mclaughlin, guitar; Zakir Hussain, Tabla; V. Selvaganesh, Kanchira; U. Srinivas, MandolinVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall – PCPA |
| Nov 17, 2000 | “M.S. Gopala Krishnan & Narmada” – Violin Duet in Carnatic StyleVenue: Kaul Auditorium – Reed College |
| Feb 24, 2001 | “Ragam-Talam-Pallavi,” featuring Chitravina N. Ravikiran and accompanistsVenue: Evans Auditorium – Lewis & Clark College |
| Mar 17, 2001 | “Rajeev Taranath, Sarod Swapan Chaudhuri” – TablaVenue: First Congregational Church |
| May 5, 2001 | Kadri Gopalnath , saxaphone;Kanya Kumari, violin – Carnatic StyleVenue: First Congregational Church |
| May 18, 2001 | “Shiv Kumar Sharma; Santoor” – Zakir Hussain, TablaVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall – PCPA |
| Jun 2, 2001 | “Sudha Ragunathan & Accompanists” – Carnatic VocalVenue: Kaul Auditorium – Reed College |
THIRTEENTH SEASON, 1999-2000
| Aug 20, 1999 | “Rangeela” – Rajasthani Folk DanceVenue: Newmark Theater (Intermediate Theater) Portland Center for the Performing Arts |
| Sep 24, 1999 | “Qawwali Music” featuring Mehr and Sher Ali and TroupeVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Oct 24, 1999 | “Mahabharatam” – A Bharatanatyam Dance Ballet by Dhananjayan Dance TroupeVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Nov 7, 1999 | “Nitya Shree” – Carnatic Vocalist and EnsembleVenue: Evans Auditorium – Lewis & Clark College |
| Feb 26, 2000 | “Sanjeev Abhyankar” – Classical Hindustani VocalistVenue: Evans Auditorium – Lewis & Clark College |
| Mar 19, 2000 | “Zakir Hussain” – Tabla and the Masters of Percussion EnsembleVenue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Mar 31, 2000 | “Vishwa Mohan Bhatt” – Hindustani Guitar and AccompanistsVenue: First Congregational Church |
| Apr 22, 2000 | “Lalgudi G. Krishnan” – Carnatic Violin, and AccompanistsVenue: Lewis & Clark College – Evans Auditorium |
| May 12, 2000 | “Silk Road” – featuring Ghazals and Sitraist Sujat KhanVenue: Newmark Theater PCPA |
| May 13, 2000 | “T.N. Sesha Gopalan” – South-Indian Vocal, and AccompanistsVenue: Lewis & Clark College – Evans Auditorium |
| Jun 17, 2000 | “Annual Membership Night,” featuring programs by Portland-area performing arts teachers and their students.Venue: Lewis & Clark – Evans Auditorium |
TWELFTH SEASON, 1998-1999
| Aug 14, 1998 | Shakuntalam – A Kuchipudi Dance Ballet, Choreographed by Vempati Chinna Sathyam & performed by his troupe of 35 artistsVenue: Newmark Theater (Intermediate Theater) Portland Center for the Performing Arts |
| Oct 22, 1998 | Sitar/Sarod Lecture/Demo By: Partho Sarathy & Shubhendra RaoVenue: Evans Auditorium Lewis and Clark College |
| Oct 23, 1998 | Sitar/Sarod Jugal Bandhi By: Partho Sarathy & Shubhendra RaoVenue: Arts Museum Ballroom |
| Nov 21, 1998 | An Enchanting Evening of Ragas & Thumris by Eminent Hindustani Vocalist Dr. Prabha AtreVenue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis and Clark College |
| Feb 20, 1999 | Prasanna – Guitar in Karnatic Style and Puvalur Srinivasan – Mridangam (South Indian Drum)Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis and Clark College |
| Mar 12 and 13, 1999 | Tears of Joy puppet show “The Secrets of Singbangha”Venue: Winningstad Theater, Portland Center for the Performing Arts |
| Apr 23, 1999 | Odissi Dance by Aruna Mohanti & TroupeVenue: Tigard School Auditorium |
| May 22, 1999 | Hindustani Instrumental: Hariprasad Chaurasia on Flute, Abiman Kaushal on TablaVenue: First Congregational Church |
| Jun 18, 1999 | Kathak Dance by Santosh VyasNisha Joshi, vocal ; Vishal Nagar, tabla; Rose Okada, sarangiVenue: Lewis and Clark College |
| Sep 19, 1997 | Amjad Ali Khan, Amaan Ali Bangash, and Ayyan Ali Bangash, sarod with Tonmoy Bose on tabla.Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Oct 11, 1997 | M. Balamurali Krishna, Carnatic vocal, Ragavendra Rao, violin, and Praveen Kumar, Mridangam.Venue: First Congregational Church |
| Nov 14, 1997 | Vilayat Khan, sitar, Hidayat Khan, sitar, and Zakir Hussain, tabla.Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Nov 23, 1997 | S. Soumya, Carnatic vocal, Embar S. Kannan, violin, Melakaveri Balaji, mridangam, and S. Karthik, ghatam.Venue: Wy’east Junior High Auditorium, Vancouver |
| Feb 20, 1998 | Pandit V.G. Jog, violin, Sri Alok Dasgupta, sitar, and Ashok Moitra, tabla.Venue: Kaul Auditorium, Reed College |
| Mar 14, 1998 | Lakshmi Shankar, Hindustani vocal, with tabla and harmonium accompanists.Venue: Kaul Auditorium, Reed College |
| Apr 25, 1998 | The Masters of Percussion, Zakir Hussain, Fazal Quershi & Sivamani with Ustad Sultan Khan on Sarangi.Venue: Civic Auditorium |
| May 22, 1998 | Sarit Smriti [Remembrances of the River], a Bharat Natyam Ballet by Ramaa and Swetha Bharadvaj accompanied by three Carnatic musiciansVenue: Newmark Theatre |
TENTH SEASON, 1996-1997
| Sep 14, 1996 | Sacred Music, Sacred Dance: The Mystical Arts of Tibet. Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Hall |
| Oct 18, 1996 | Hariprasad Chaurasia, Bansuri flute, and Sukhvinder Singh, tabla Venue: First Congregational Church |
| Oct 18, 1996 | Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, Guitar, and Sukhvinder Singh, tabla. Venue: First Congregational Church. |
| Nov 23, 1996 | Ravi Shankar, sitar, Anoushka Shankar, sitar, and Zakir Hussain, tabla. Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Mar 1, 1997 | Bombay Jayashri, Carnatic vocal, Peri Sree Rama Murthy, violin, and Tirichur C. Narendran, Mridangam. Venue: Chapel, Lewis & Clark College |
| Apr 12, 1997 | Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, santoor, Rahul Sharma, santoor, and Shafaat Ahmed Khan, tabla. Venue: First Congregational Church |
| May 23, 1997 | Rabindranath Tagore’s “Shyama”, presented in Bharatnatyam style by Viji Prakash and a troupe of 17 dancers and musicians. Venue: Intermediate Theater, Portland Center for the Performing Arts |
| June 20, 1997 | Lalitha GJR Krishnan, Carnatic vocal, Vittal Ramamurthy, violin, and J. Vaidyanathan, mridangam. Venue: Fir Acres Theater, Lewis & Clark College |
NINTH SEASON, 1995-1996
| Sep 16, 1995 | Purush: Expressions of man, C.V. Chandrasekhar and his troupe of 14 dancers and musicians. Classical dance forms: Bharatnatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, and Kuchipudi. Venue: Intermediate Theater, Portland Center for the Performing Arts |
| Sep 29, 1995 | Pandit Kishan Maharaj, tabla, and Ramesh Mishra, sarangi. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College. |
| Oct 14, 1995 | Kadri Gopalnath, saxophone, Kanyakumari, violin, and Guruvayur Dorai, mridangam. Venue: First Congregational Church. |
| Nov 11, 1995 | Gandhi, The Mahatma: A dance drama in the Bharatnatyam style by Mythili Kumar and the Abhinaya Dance Company of 12 dancers and 6 musicians. Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Mar 15, 1996 | The Priya sisters; Shanmukha Priya and Hari Priya, Carnatic vocal, Meera Sivaramakrishnan, violin, and Melakaveri Balaji, mridangam. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| May 10, 1996 | Percussion Masters of North & South India: Ustad Allarakha, Zakir Hussain, Fazal Qureshi, tabla, Bhavani Shankar, pakhawaj, T.H. Vinayakram, ghatam, Selva Ganesh, kanjira, and Ustad Sultan Khan, sarangi. Venue: Benson High School Auditorium |
| Aug 1996 | Urmila Nagar, Kathak dancer, Nisha Joshi, Hindustani vocal and harmonium, and Vishal Nagar, tabla. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College. |
| Sep 9, 1994 | Ali Akbar Khan, sarod, and Swapan Chaudhuri, tabla. Venue: Intermediate Theatre, PCPA |
| Sep 15 – Oct 20, 1994 | “Indian Classical Music & Dance,” lecture/demonstration series. Taught by local artists: Nisha Joshi, Rik Masterson, Radhika Narayanan, Shailajah Prasannan, and V. Shankar. Venue: Portland Community College |
| Oct 21, 1994 | Mallika Sarabhai, Kuchipudi & Bharatanatyam dancer, with the Darpana Dance Company of 8 dancers and musicians. Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Nov 19, 1994 | Debu Chaudhuri, sitar, with his son, Prateek Chaudhuri, sitar, and Somnath Mukterjee, tabla, and Manju Chaudhuri, tanpura. Venue: Northwest Service Center |
| Jan 13, 1995 | Aziz Mian Qawwal with his Qawwali troupe of six musicians. Venue: Northwest Service Center |
| Feb 18, 1995 | Padmavathy Ananthagopalan, veena & Jayanthy Krishnan, veena, with Trichur Narendran, on mridangam. Venue: Chapel, Lewis & Clark College |
| Apr 6, 1995 | Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, santoor with Shafaar Ahmed Khan on tabla. Lecture/demonstration Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College. |
| Apr 7, 1995 | Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, santoor, with Shafaar Ahmed Khan on tabla. Venue: First Congregational Church |
| May 19, 1995 | Dhruba Ghosh, sarangi, with Anand Badamikar on tabla. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College. |
| May 19, 1995 | P. Unnikrishnan, Carnatic vocal, M.A. Sundareswaran, violin, and Mannargudi Easwaran, mridangam. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
SEVENTH SEASON, 1993-1994
| July 9, 1993 | Birju Maharaj, Kathak dancer, and his troupe of 8 dancers and musicians. Venue: Intermediate Theatre, PCPA |
| Aug 22, 1993 | Lakshmi Shankar, Hindustani vocal, with Deepankar Ganguli, tabla. Venue: Beaverton Christian Church |
| Aug 23-26, 1993 | Lakshmi Shankar, Hindustani vocal workshop. Venue: Music Lounge, Lewis & Clark College |
| Sep 23, 1993 | Hariprasad Chaurasia, bansuri, lecture/demonstration. Venue: Northwest Service Center |
| Sep 24, 1993 | Hariprasad Chaurasia, bansuri, with Subhankar Banerjee, tabla. Venue: Intermediate Theatre, PCPA |
| Oct 8, 1993 | “Sanghamitra,” a Bharatanatyam dance drama, featuring Shanta and V.P. Dhananjayan, and their troupe of 12 dancers and musicians. Venue: Arelene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Nov 6, 1993 | Ravi Kiran, gottuvadyam, with H.V. Srivatsan, violin, and K.R. Ganesh, mridangam. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Apr 2 – Jun 2, 1994 | “Raga/Tala,” a series of ten classes on veena, sitar, Bharatanatyam dance, Hindustani and Carnatic vocal music, and tabla. Taught by local artists: Shreevidhya Chandramuli, Nisha Joshi, and Radhika Narayanan. Venue: Lewis & Clark College |
| Apr 22, 1994 | Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar, with Kartik Seshadri, sitar, and Abhiman Kaushal, tabla. Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| May 20, 1994 | “Jaya Jaya Devi,” a Bharatanatyam dance ballet composed by Lalgudi Jayaraman and choreographed by Shrimathi Rhadha, and performed by a company of 9 dancers and 5 musicians. Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| June 25, 1994 | Pandit Jasraj, Hindustani vocal, and Zakir Hussain, tabla, with Sanjeev Abhyankar, vocal, and Tripti Mukherjee, vocal. Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Aug 14, 1992 | “Gita Govindam,” an Orissi dance ballet featuring Sanjukta Panigrahi and her troupe of 12 dancers and musicians. Venue: Intermediate Theatre, PCPA |
| Sep 20, 1992 | L. Shankar, Carnatic violin, with Swapan Chaudhuri, tabla, and Trichy Sankaran, mridangam. Venue: Intermediate Theatre, PCPA |
| Oct 17, 1992 | Shamim Ahmed, sitar, and Rajiv Taranath, sarod, and Zakir Hussain, tabla. Venue: First Congregational Church |
| Nov 22, 1992 | Sudha Ragunathan, Carnatic vocal, with V.V. Ravi, violin, and Tiruvarur Vaidyanathan, mridangam. Venue: |
| Feb 6, 1993 | Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Qawwali vocalist, with his ensemble of 8 musicians. Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Mar 12, 1993 | U. Srinivas, Carnatic mandolin, with Ramamurthy, violin, and K.V. Prasad, mridangam. Venue: Northwest Service Center |
| May 21, 1993 | “Meera,” a dance-musical featuring: Viji Prakash, Bharatanatyam dancer; Maulik Shah, Kathak dancer; Lakshmi Shankar, Hindustani vocal; Babu Parameshwaran, Carnatic vocal; and a troupe of 12 dancers and musicians. Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Jun 11, 1993 | O.S. Thygarajan, Carnatic vocal, with Mysore Manjunath, violin, and M. Ramesh, mridangam. Venue: Raleigh Park Elementary School Auditorium |
| Sep 7, 1991 | Mythili Kumar, Bharatanatyam dancer, solo performance with 3 Carnatic musicians. Venue: Northwest Service Center |
| Oct 25, 1991 | Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar, lecture/demonstration. Venue: Northwest Service Center |
| Oct 26, 1991 | Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar, with his son, Shubho Shankar, sitar, and Swapan Chaudhuri, tabla. Venue: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall |
| Nov 8, 1991 | Kanyakumari, Carnatic violin, with S.R. Rao, mridangam, and V. Nagarajan, kanjira. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Feb 28, 1992 | Chitresh Das, Kathak dancer, solo performance with Swapan Chaudhuri, tabla, Mala Ganguly, vocal, and Christopher Ris, sarod. Venue: Scottish Rite temple Auditorium |
| Mar 28, 1992 | Dr N. Ramani, Carnatic flute, with Kanyakumari, violin, and Guruvayur Dorai, mridangam. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Apr 10, 1992 | Alla Rakha, tabla, and Zakir Hussain, tabla, with Sultan Khan, sarangi. Venue: First Congregational Church |
| May 30, 1992 | Viji Prakash, Bharatanatyam dancer, solo performance of the “Ramayana,” with her daughter, Mythili Prakash, dancer, and 4 musicians. Venue: Intermediate Theatre, PCPA |
| Sep 22, 1990 | Ranganiketan, Manipuri dance troupe of 12 dancers and musicians. Venue: Intermediate Theatre, PCPA |
| Oct 6, 1990 | Shahid Parvez Khan, sitar, lecture/demonstration. Venue: Reed College |
| Oct 7, 1990 | Shahid Parvez Khan, sitar, with Vijay Ghate, tabla. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Feb 15, 1990 | G.S. Sachdev, bansuri, lecture/demonstration. Venue: Lincoln Hall, Portland State University |
| Feb 16, 1990 | G.S. Sachdev, bansuri, with Shyam Kane, tabla. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Apr 26, 1991 | L. Subramaniam, Carnatic violin, with Vinod Venkatraman, mridangam, and Subash Chandran, ghatam. Venue: St. Philip Neri Church |
| May 18, 1991 | “Baul Gan,” an evening of Baul music featuring Sanatan Das and his two sons, Bishwanath and Basudev. Venue: Northwest Service Center |
| May 22, 1991 | Vijay Kichlu’s Troupe featuring Shujat Khan, sitar, and Vijaya Jadhar, Hindustani vocal. Venue: Office, Engineering Design Corporation |
| Jun 8, 1991 | Pandit Jasraj, Hindustani vocal, with Swapan Chaudhuri, tabla, and Shweta Jhaveri, vocal. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Sep 15, 1989 | Ali Akbar Khan, sarod, lecture/demonstration. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Sep 16, 1989 | Ali Akbar Khan, sarod, and Swapan Caudhuri, tabla. Venue: Intermediate Theatre, PCPA |
| Oct 7, 1989 | Lakshmi Shankar, Hindustani vocal, with Ramesh Kumar, tabla. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Nov 11, 1989 | Bismillah Khan, shehnai, with his ensemble of 7 musicians. Venue: First Congregational Church |
| Apr 27, 1990 | Sanjukta Panigrahi, Orissi dancer, lecture/demonstration. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Apr 28, 1990 | Sanjukta Panigrahi, Orissi dancer, solo performance with 4 musicians. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| May 20, 1990 | T.V. Sankaranarayanan, Carnatic vocal, with Mysore Nagaraj, violin, and Tiruvarur Bhakthavatsalam, mridangam Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Jun 22, 1990 | Maharajapuram Santhanam, Carnatic vocal, with son, M. Ramachandran, vocal, V. Thyagarajan, violin, and Vellore Ramabhadran, mridangam. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Sep 23, 1988 | Alla Rakha, tabla, and Zakir Hussain, tabla, with Sultan Khan, sarangi. Venue: Intermediate Theatre, PCPA |
| Oct 14, 1988 | Hariprasad Chaurasia, bansuri, with Sabir Khan, tabla. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| Apr 2, 1989 | Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, guitar, with Sukhvindar Singh, tabla. Venue: Evans Auditorium, Lewis & Clark College |
| May 19, 1989 | Shivkumar Sharma, santoor, and Zakir Hussain, tabla. Venue: Northwest Service Center |
| June 2, 1989 | Rohini Bhate’s Kathak Dance Troupe of 8 dancers and musicians. Venue: Northwest Service Center |
FIRST SEASON, 1987-1988
| May 29, 1987 | Shivkumar Sharma, santoor, and Zakir Hussain, tabla. Venue: Northwest Service Center |
| May 26-30, 1987 | Zakir Hussain, tabla workshop. Venue: Private home |
| Sep 19, 1987 | L. Subramaniam, Carnatic violin, with Poovalur Srinavasan, mridangam. Venue: Northwest Service Center |
| Nov 7, 1987 | “Listening to Indian Music,” a workshop with Ramesh Gangolli. Venue: Music Lounge, Lewis & Clark College |
| Jan 22, 1988 | Rajan and Sajan Misra, Hindustani vocal, with Kinnar Seen , tabla. Venue: First Congregational Church |
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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Instrumental Music featuring U Rajesh, Mandolin Accompanied by Swaminathan Selvaganesh on Kanjira and
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Kalakendra Presents an evening of Indian Classical Instrumental Music featuring FLUTE SISTERS – Debopriya & Suchismita Chatterjee Accompanied by Harshad
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