Vainika Ramana Balachandran in Milwaukee

I had the privilege to witness an amazing Carnatic Veena concert by Ramana Balachandran accompanied by the awesome Patri Sathish Kumar on mridangam in October 2023 in Milwaukee. Here’s the setlist of the concert:

1. Baagayanayya - Chandrajyothi - Deshaadi - Thyagaraaja

2. Soundara Raajam Aashraye - Brindaavana Saaranga - Roopakam - Muthuswami Dikshithar

3. Geetha Vaadhya Nadana - Naatakapriya - Adi - Thanjavur Shankara Iyer

4. Raagam Thaanam Pallavi (RTP) in Dwijavanthi

5. Raamanayi Tharuvai - Sindhubhairavi - Adi - Arunaachala Kaviraayar

6. Bhajan - Yaman - Sriram Parthasarathi

7. Eru Mayil Eri - Raagamaalika - Khanda Chappu - Arunagirinaathar

Here are a couple of pics of the concert.

Pic Courtesy: Milwaukee Thyagaraja Aradhana Facebook Page