Sun
27
SEP
Featuring
R.S. Jayalakshmi
View ProfileR.S. Jayalakshmi is a senior Carnatic veena player, teacher and musicologist based in Chennai. She trained first under V. Raghavan, then studied veena with vidwan R. Pichumani Iyer on a Government of India scholarship, and learned padams and javalis from T. Muktha. An A-grade All India Radio artist, she holds a PhD in music and taught at the University of Madras for over 30 years. The Music Academy named her Sangita Kala Acharya in 2022.
Nadha Varnika
Carnatic veena artist Sangeetha Kala Acharya Dr. R.S. Jayalakshmi performs Nadha Varnika at the Seaside Center for Spiritual Living in Encinitas, joined by Charulatha Chandrasekar on veena and Kannan Tripunithura on mridangam. Presented by the Indian Fine Arts Academy of San Diego in partnership with The Malayali Cultural Exchange Foundation (MCEFEE).
Indian Fine Arts Academy of San Diego presents "Nadha Varnika". In partnership with The Malayali Cultural Exchange Foundation (MCEFEE). Featuring: Sangeetha Kala Acharya Dr. R.S. Jayalakshmi (Veena), Charulatha Chandrasekar (Veena), Kannan Tripunithura (Mridangam). Sponsored by "The Healing Strings Foundation". ** FREE for 2026 IFAASD Subscribers**
Show Time
Sun, Sep 27 · 5:00 PM
Doors
30 min before
Venue
Seaside Center for Spiritual Living
1613 Lake Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024, Encinitas, CA
Accompanying Artists
Charulatha Chandrasekar
Veena
Kannan Tripunithura
Mridangam
Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 5:00 PM