Mysuru: Renowned senior vocalist Vidu. Rama Ravi, who learnt directly under Mysore Vasudevacharya at Kalakshetra, Chennai, will be paying a visit to the Acharya’s heritage house in city on Oct. 4 to pay her tributes to the doyen.

Vidu. Rama’s brother M.S. Sheshadri, who also learnt under Sri Acharya, will accompany her. A theme-based music programme titled ‘Acharyaru Kanda Srikrishna,’ has been arranged on the special occasion.

The programme will comprise presentation of compositions of Vasudevacharya on Lord Krishna by different vocalists, under the guidance of Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar.

The vocalists participating are: Dr. M.A. Jyothi, Vidu. Geetha Putty, Aahiri Putty, Vidu. M.R. Sudha, Vidu. Prerana Praveen and Vidu. Akshata Bhat. They will be accompanied by Vid. Arjun Dinkar on violin and Vid. P.S. Sridhar on mridanga.

The programme, starting at 10.30 am, is open to all music lovers. All the musicians and music enthusiasts involved in the revival of the house, in particular, have been requested to attend.

Profile: Vidu. Rama is a renowned vocalist, having been trained directly under the legendary musicians T. Brinda – Mukta – Sankaran. She also had the fortune to learn from Budalur Krishnamurthi, T.K. Ramaswamy Iyengar at Kalakshetra. Her music is vintage that has stood the test of time. She has been an A-Top artiste of All India Radio.