Exploring Manodharma: A Two-Day Intensive with Vid. Sriranjani Santhanagopalan

July 20–21, 2024 · Redmond, WA

Abhinay Fine Arts hosted a dedicated two-day workshop with Vid. Sriranjani Santhanagopalan, offering students a focused immersion into manodharma, voice culture, and the intricacies of varnams. Designed for both developing and advanced musicians, the sessions emphasized technique, creativity, and mindful musicianship. Participants spent concentrated hours each day studying with one of the most respected artists of her generation, gaining rare insight into the structure and spontaneity that shape Carnatic performance.
This workshop continued Abhinay’s long-standing commitment to artist-led education and community learning.