BHARGAVI BALASUBRAMANIAN

Bhargavi Balasubramanian is a rare blend of a proficient Vocalist, Chitravina exponent, Educator and Innovator. She was initiated to vocal music by Smt Kokila Sundaram, continued briefly under Savita Narasimhan and has been receiving advanced training from the legendary Chitravina N Ravikiran from 2001. She has since bloomed into a highly respected vocalist as well as the most actively performing female Chitravina exponent in the world and is a graded artist of All India Radio, Chennai in both Vocal & Chitravina... Bhargavi was featured in the music ensemble for the world premiere of the epic operatic productions, Ramayana (2011) & Mahabharata (2014), in the Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana festival. In April 2017, she was one of the lead vocalists for the world premiere of Srimad Bhagavatam and subsequently in Jayadeva's Ashtapadis (Cleveland, 2017) and Arunachala Kavi's Ramanatakam (Cleveland, 2018). She also curated the production and publications of the Ashtapadis and Ramanataka..

Also known as: Bhargavi