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Music & Dance Festival, Chennai

Music & Dance Festival ,Chennai is an integral part of the people’s life here in Tamil Nadu. This festival celebrates classical music and dances of South India and this festival is organized in the period from mid December -mid January in Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu. If you arrive at Chennai this time you will find that the Music & Dance Festival being organized by various sabhas or organizations at different venues in Chennai city.

In fact apart from the auditoriums there are famous temple premises as well as heritage bungalows where you can enjoy the festival. The Music & Dance festival in Chennai sees participation by artists from all over India.

The 'Margazhi festival of dance and music' which began in 1927 is the time when the city immerses in festivity .This festival is celebrated to honor the anniversary of Madras Music Academy in December.But this later assumed much popularity and is now different organizations organize art festivals across the city during this time.

The 'Margazhi festival of dance and music' has attained enormous popularity and as many as 2000 participants take part in over 300 concerts. Another name of the festival is December Season which also sees participation from expatriate Indians and scholars from around the world.

In this Music&Dance Festival in Chennai you will enjoy various renditions like
  -  Vocal music in various South Indian languages like Tamil,Telugu,Kannada etc.
  -  Solo and Group Dance.
  -  Instrumental music like Flute, 'Veena' ('Goottuvadyam' 'Nagaswaram' 'Thavil' 'Mridangam' and 'Ghatam'

The Music & Dance Festival in Chennai continues till mid January .This festival is indeed an expression of the rich tradition and culture of Tamil Nadu.

Contact India Holiday Travel if you want to enjoy the Music & Dance Festival in Chennai.

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