Admission : $60
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Kavita Krishnamurthy Live in Concert with Ambi Subramaniam - Bangamela 2023
Bangamela2023 presents the mother-son duo of Kavita Krishnamurthy and Ambi Subramaniam live in concert in the Bay Area!
With a career spanning over three decades, Kavita Krishnamurthy is a stalwart, who is known for her soulful renditions in various Indian languages.
From her evergreen Bollywood hits to her soulful renditions of classical and Bengali songs, the audience can expect a diverse musical experience that transcends genres and emotions. Whether you're a die-hard fan of Bollywood music or someone who appreciates the magic of soulful melodies, Kavita Krishnamurthy's concert promises to be an unforgettable evening that will touch your heart and soul.
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Kavita Krishnamurthy
The most acquainted playback singer in the Indian Music Industry has worked with different set of Music directors including Academy Award winner A.R. Rahman, R.D. Burman and Hamsalekha. Kavita Krisnamurthy is basically trained in Indian Classical music and she started her career at the age of alongside one of the legends of well-known singers, Lata Mangeshkar under the composition of Music director and Singer, Hemant Kumar. Her birth name was Sharada Krishnamurthy.
Though Kavitha Krishnamurthy is basically a playback singer, she sung as a soloist with orchestras. The collaboration with Western Artists from pop, jazz and classical fields proved her versatility. Apart from the traditional playback singing in films and albums, she had also rendered her voice for many devotional Music albums and Ghazal. She recently sung a song for the album Women's Day Special: Spreading Melodies Everywhere (2014) under the composition of Nayab Raja and penned by Dipti Mishra. Kavitha Krishnamurthy has performed throughout India.
Some of the popular hits of Kavitha Krishnamurthy are Yaarana, Agni Sakhi, 1942: A Love Story, Khamoshi and Bhairavi. She was born in a Tamil Iyer family in New Delhi. She is the recipient of three consecutive Filmfare Best Female Playback Singer Awards in the period of 1994-1996. She received Padmashri Award in2006. Kavitha Krishamurthy got married to L. Subramaniyam, a violinist in 1999. After she had quit singing for films, Kavitha Krishnamurthy has been performing in various shows across the globe and especially in US, a number of NRI fans will be eager to catch her voice. Tickets for her shows can be purchased through this page.
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Ambi Subramaniam
Lakshminarayana Ambi Subramaniam (born 5 August 1991) is an Indian/American violinist, pianist and singer. He began performing at the age of six, and was proclaimed the 'New King of Indian Classical Music' by the Times of India at age sixteen.
The first two albums he was featured on, Violin Maestros (released in 2007) and Live at Neues Gewandhaus, Leipzig (released in 2009) won GiMA awards; the former also won a BiMA. His strongest musical influence is his father and guru Dr. L. Subramaniam, but he has also been influenced by Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer, Jascha Heifetz, David Oistrakh and Maxim Vengerov. Ambi plays a 5-string acoustic/electric violin and a 4-string acoustic violin; he endorses D'Addario strings.
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