The Center for the Study of Hindu Traditions (CHiTra) at UF
http://www.clas.ufl.edu/chitra/index.html

and

The Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music And Culture 
Amongst Youth (SPICMACAY chapter at UF)
http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~sitharam/spicmacay.html
Present

An Evening of Hindustani Music
With

Vaijayanthi Gopinath (vocal)
Dr Tanmay Lele (Tabla)
And
Venkatesh Srinivasan (Harmonium)
Saturday, December 1, 2007

Lecture Demonstration: 4.00-4.30 pm
Concert: 5-7 pm

HPNP Auditorium, University of Florida

Vaijayanthi Gopinath (Jacksonville) is a student of Smt. Lakshmi 
Shankar, the renowned singer and exponent of the Patiala Gharana style 
of music.  Mrs Gopinath has been learning Hindustani Classical music for 
over twenty years and has given several performances both as a solo 
artist and with her teacher all over the country.
Tanmay Lele is on the faculty of Chemical Engineering at UF. He learned
tabla for many years from Shri Anant Lele in Bombay.
Venkatesh Srinivasan (Merrill Lynch, Jacksonville) had his original 
training in Bombay. His unique style of playing the Harmonium with 
western chords and improvisation techniques come from his training at 
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Bangalore.

Tickets at the door: $15.00
Students with ID are free.

This is a Benefit Concert in support of CHiTra’s Classical Indian Music 
Endowment Fund at the University of Florida Foundation.

The endowment will be permanent and the earnings will go toward future 
lecture/demonstrations, concerts, and music workshops.

Directions to HPNP Auditorium:
http://www.ashanet.org/uflorida/Directions.pdf