Lalgudi Trust and Academy of Music present JAYA JAYA DEVI of violin maestro Lalgudi Jayraman choreo

Lalgudi Trust and Academy of Music present JAYA JAYA DEVI of violin maestro Lalgudi Jayraman choreographed by Guru Rhadha. Maestros Lalgudi GJR Krishnan and Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi have taken the initiative to revive this landmark production on behalf of the Lalgudi Trust. Originally staged in 1994, Jaya Jaya Devi made a path-breaking international impact with an extensive tour across 24 cities in the United States and Canada, besides several acclaimed performances in India. The ensemble of dancers features Nideesh Kumar, Manasvini Ramachandran, Varsha Rajkumar, Sathvikaa Shankar, Anjali Hariharan, Smrithika Janardhanan, Sunderasan Pandurangan, Shruthi Vidhashankar, Raksha D Raghavan and Tanish Karthik. The music ensemble comprises Jayashri Ramanathan (nattuvangam), R.P. Shravan, Sunil Gargyan, Krithika Arvind and Janani Hamsini (vocals), Karthikeyan Ramanathan (mridangam), Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi (violin), J.B. Sruthi Sagar (flute), Sai Shravanam (tabla) and S. Gnapathi (Special Effects). At: Chowdiah Hall, 6pm