Sri Thyaga Brahma Gana Sabha will hold Sri Tyagaraja Aradhana from February 15 to 20. It will be held at Vani Mahal. T.S. Krishnamurthy, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, will inaugurate the festival. He will also confer the title ‘Thyaga Brahma Nadha Vibhushan’ on veteran musician T.V. Gopalakrishnan at the award function which will be held on the evening of February 15. This will be followed by a concert by T.V. Sankaranarayanan. On the morning of February 16, senior musicians will render Pancharatna kritis. And, at 6.30 p.m., there will be a concert of T.V. Gopalakrishna. On February 17, Pantula Rama will give a vocal concert. The final day will feature a musical discourse ‘Thyagaraja Vaibhavam’ by Erode Balaji Bhagavatar.
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