Sangita Kalanidhi to be presented to veena artiste Jayanthi Kumaresh

Cultural desk:

The 100th Conference and Concerts of the The Music Academy, Chennai, beginning in December this year will be marked by the conferment of the Sangita Kalanidhi award on renowned veena player Jayanthi Kumaresh. Bharatanatyam dancer Narendra G will receive the Nritya Kalanidhi award.

“The executive committee, at its meeting on March 15, decided to confer the award on her and other awards on various musicians,” said N. Murali, president of the Academy, on Sunday (March 15, 2026).