Ustad Alauddin Khan Sangeet and Kala Akademi, organised 'Gayan' by Sai Aishwarya Mahashabde and 'Kathak' dance by Shikha Soni, Gwalior on Wednesday.
The progranme was broadcasted on the YouTube channel of the Department.
In the first presentation, Sai Aishwarya Mahashabde presented Raag Bihag, Bada Khayal in bilambit Ektaal and Chhota Khayal in Teen Taal.
In the presentation he was accompanied on Tabla by Manoj Patidar, Harmonium- by Ojas Shivde and Tanpura by Parmeshwar Bansal.
Sai Aishwarya Mahashabde was born in a musical family. Received her early education in music at Sathya Sai Mirpuri Sangeet Mahavidyalaya in Puttaparthi from Kumudini Mundakur of Gwalior Gharana. After that ITC at Calcutta.
In Sangeet Research Academy, he received education from Padmashree Pandit Ulhas Kashalkar, as well as the education of classical music from late Padmavibhushan Girija Devi, a famous singer of the Banaras Gharana. Mahashabde was awarded the Artist of Tomorrow Award for the year 2020-21 by Abhinav Kala Parishad, Bhopal. You have given successful singing performances at various prestigious forums in the country.
The second presentation was 'Kathak' dance by Shikha Soni and group. In the presentation, they first perdormed Shiva Rudrashtakam, then dance in three rhythms, Tirvat and Thumri-Kanha, gave a dance performance on Hamin Pe Gulal.Shikha Soni is a post graduate in Kathak, she received the education of Kathak dance from Guru Purushottam Nayak, Samiksha Sharma, Monika Srivastava and Guru Bhagwan Das Manik. Shikha has received many awards in the field of dance.