Thursday, January 24, 2008

Concert: Milind Tulankar ( Jaltarang) , Pt. Vijay Koparkar ( Vocals)

Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008

Time: 6 pm

Venue: Aabasaheb Garvare Sabhagruha, Karve road , Deccan Pune.

This program is organized by Shri Milind Tulankar in the memory of his guru and grandfather Late .Pt .S .V. Kanhere.

About the artist:

Milind Tulankar


Milind Tulankar, one of India's finest Jaltarang artistes. Born and brought up in a family with 'Musical Background'. Milind started learning music from a very tender age. His grand father Late Pandit Shankar Kanhere who was a famous Jaltarang player influenced Milind in taking up this unusual dying instrument, the Jaltarang. Along with that Milind is proficient in playing Santoor, Tabla and Harmonium. His mother who is a vocalist has seen to it that along with a good instrumentalist he is a good singer too. Presently he is a disciple of Sitar maestro Ustad Shahid Parwez.

Milind has the right backing to showcase his individual capabilities. His efforts to take this melodious instrument ahead from his family are displayed here as you take a deeper look in his professional achievements.


He will be accopanied by Shri Ramdas Palsule on tabla.


Pt. Vijay Koparkar

Pandit Vijay Koparkar is an eminent classical vocalist based in Pune. Gifted with deep, mellow voice, he has the priviledge of learning from stalwarts like Pt. Vasantrao Deshpande and Pt. Jitendra Abhisheki. His gayaki has a very good combination of the gayakis of Pt. Vasantrao Deshpande and Pt. Jitendra Abhisheki. His raga development is systematic, unhurried and keeping in line with the mood of raag. He has performed at various prestigious platforms not just in India, but across the world

He will be accompanied by Shree Rahul Gole on Harmonium and Shree Sanjay Karandikar on Tabla.

Entry: Free.