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Sangeet Sammelan to celebrate golden jubilee

The 50th Swami Haridas Sangeet Sammelan 2005 will be held from December 7 to 31. So far, Sur Singar has presented on stage 4597 singers, vocalists, dancers and poets. It organises Kal-Ke-Kalakar Sangeet, Nritya Festival, Swami Haridas Sangeet, Acharya Bruhaspati Sangeet Sammelan, Kavi Sammelan, conference on classical music, exhibition of books on music, exhibition of musical instruments, shows of new experimental plays and film music awards.
Kal-Ke-Kalakar Sammelan is a 15-day festival, which includes classical vocal, instrumental, tabla and Bharatnatyam, Odissi, Kathak, Manipuri and Kuchipudi dances performed by talented young artistes from all over India. More than 100 singers, instrumentalists and dancers get a platform to perform in Mumbai.
Amjad Ali Khan, Gulam Mustafa Khan, Shivkumar Sharma, Munnawar Ali, Malati Pande, Abdul Karim, Suresh Wadkar, Hariprasad Chaurasia, Jagjit Singh, Debabrata Chaudhuri have all performed in this sammelan. Surmani, Taalmani and Singarmani titles are awarded the best talents.
Swami Haridas Sangeet Sammelan showcases India's best masters in vocal, instrumental music and dances. It was started in the name of Swami Haridas of Vrindavan who was Tansen and Baju Bawra's guru. He composed and wrote innumerable bhajans.
The Golden Jubilee year of Swami Haridas Sammelan is from December 7 to 31 and is a 25 day music and dance festival with top 100 artistes from India at Bhavan's College Campus, Andheri (W) from 6:30 to 100:00 pm. Free entry passes will be available at Bhavans Cultural Centre, Andheri (W) Munshi Nagar, Dadabhai Road, Andheri (W) from 1st December onwards between 10 am and 5 pm. For further details contact M.K. Patel 9322002677 or Lalit Varma 30938017.

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