Tribute to Legendary Flautist on Nov. 22

Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Krishna Ganasabha, Mysuru, on account of the birth anniversary of Legendary Flautist T.R. Mahalingam, has organised a  flute concert on Nov. 22 at 6 pm at its Alwar Kala Bhavan in Gokulam.

H. Ramachandra, Administrator, Shringeri Mutt and Prof. Rameshwari Varma, Theatre artiste, will be the chief guests.

On the occasion, Vid. V. Vamshidhar  will present a flute recital accompanied by Vidu. Adithi Krishnaprakash on violin, Vid. G.S. Ramanujam on mridanga and  Vid. S. Manjunath on ghata.

Vamshidhar, a prominent classical  flautist from Mysuru, is known for his prodigious talent, including the ability to recognise ragas at age three. He comes from a family of musicians and is an A-Grade artiste with All India Radio and Doordarshan. Grandson and disciple of flute maestro Vid. V. Desikachar, he performs both in India and abroad.

This post was published on November 20, 2025 6:30 pm