Sowjanya will perform the Arangetram with a live orchestra comprising of several very talented and well-known artists from Wellington and Auckland.
Orchestra team:
Nattuvangam: Guru. Mrs. Prabhavathi Ravi and Mrs. Radhika Ravi
Vocal music: Mrs. Aiswarya Srinivasan/Mrs.Jayasudha & Mrs. Gayathri Dharmarajan
Violin: Mr. Pavan Mani
Mridangam: Mr. Avinash Jeyashankar
Veena: Mr. Saketh
Tabla: Mr. Ikram Singh
Ganeshanjali ( Ganesha) – Raagam: Ragamalika; Thaalam - Adi; Composer: Choreography –Guru.Smt. Prabhavathi Ravi
Jathiswaram – Raagam: Kalyani; Thaalam: Roopakam; Composer: Choreography- Guru Smt. PrabhavathiRavi
Anbin Uruvana ( Guru) – Raagam:; Thaalam: Aadi; Composer:;Choreography- Guru Smt.Prabhavathi Ravi
Maha Tripura Sundari ( Ambal)- Varnam – Raagam: Sri Ranjani; Thaalam: Adi; Composer: Madurai Sri. Muralidharan;Choreography - Guru Smt. Prabhavathi Ravi
Asaindadum Mayil Ondru ( Krishna, Avatar of Narayanan)– Raagam: Mohanam; Thaalam: Adi; Composer: Sri. OothukaduVenkatasubbaiyyar; Choreography- GuruSmt. Prabhavathi Ravi
Surya Vandanam ( Sun God) - Raagam:; Thalam:Eka; Composer: Choreography - GuruSmt. Prabhavathi Ravi
Nadar mundi mel - Raagam: Punnaga Varali; Thaalam: Adi; Composer: Choreography:Guru. Smt. Prabhavathi Ravi
Thillana ( Muruga)– Raagam: Mayamala Gowla; Thaalam: Adi; Composer: Choreography -Guru Smt. Prabhavathi Ravi
Mangalam ( Shiva) - Raagam: Raga Malika; Thaalam: Adi; Composer:Tevaram and Tiruvarutpa; Choreography - GuruKalaimamani Smt. Krishna Kumari Narendran