A Celebration of Indian Classical Music (Naada Ganeshotsava)

A Celebration of Indian Classical Music & Culture Experience the timeless beauty of Indian classical music at a special day celebrating the rich musical and cultural traditions of South India. As part of Ganeshotsava, Belgium Kala Vedike brings acclaimed musicians from Karnataka, India, to Belgium for an enchanting concert of Carnatic music. The programme will showcase the distinctive sounds of traditional Indian instruments, including the Veena, one of India's ancient string instruments, and the Mridangam, a traditional South Indian percussion instrument. The concert features renowned artists Vidwan Sri D. Balakrishna (Veena), Vidushi Smt. Deepikaa Sreenivasan (Mridangam) and Vidwan Sri Srinivasa Prasanna (Veena), alongside talented local performers. Ganeshotsava is traditionally associated with the celebration of Lord Ganesha, with music and the performing arts forming an integral part of the festivities. Through this concert, we invite audiences to discover the beauty, depth and expressive richness of Carnatic music in a welcoming cultural setting. The experience is complemented by authentic South Indian food available for purchase, offering visitors an opportunity to discover the flavours and culinary traditions of the region. Whether you are familiar with Indian classical music or experiencing it for the first time, this evening offers an opportunity to listen, discover and experience a unique musical tradition from India. Come and experience the sounds, flavours and traditions of South India — where music transcends language and brings cultures together. Everyone is welcome.