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Contributions
Created an exclusive Website & Youtube channel to showcase the works and contributions of Shri Oottukkadu Venkata Kavi

Created a first-of-its-kind mobile app (for IOS & Android to enable rasikas and music students to access all information about Venkata Kavi through a single click on the app !

Conceptualised and created a first-of-its-kind website for current & contemporary composer, Chitravina N Ravikiran, featuring his genius creations.

Worked on several publications for Carnatic music such as Perfecting Carnatic Music, Jayadeva’s Geeta Govindam with notations, Arunchala Kavi’s Ramanatakam with notations, OVK - Life & Contributions.

Trained many award winning disciples who are aspiring Carnatic performers and are keen to pursue, preserve & protect Indian Arts & Culture

Curated & organised many events to propagate Carnatic such as the Bani Festival, Oottukkadu Venkata Kavi Aradhana including the most recent ‘Venkata Kavi Vaibhavam’ series

Directed several productions such as Genius At Work (2018, Cleveland , Geeta Govind music-dance production (2017, Cleveland , Arunachala Kavi’s Ramanatakam (2018, Cleveland), Sustaining Sampradaya (2012 to 2018), Transcendental Dot Series, Tirukkural Tuesdays Series 2017 in collaboration with iconic & popular stars of music & dance

Worked as a value-adding consultant in many innovative initiatives that have established a liaison between tradition & technology such as the Musiguru App, Carnatic world projects, Acharyanet

Has earned critical acclaim as video post-production designer for many productions including the much acclaimed OVK Saptaratna series, Ravikiran’s Trilogy Series on health & wellness, Beethoven on 21 Strings

Interests & Dimensions

Post-production designer

Bhargavi has worked on several productions as A/V post production designer including commissioned productions of her Guru Ravikiran and has received lot of critical appreciation for her creative edit designs.

Yoga Instructor

Bhargavi is a trained Yoga instructor/teacher certified by International Yoga Alliance who passionately pursues her Yoga practice and trains interested students

Amateur artist

Having been inspired by her mother and her maternal aunts, Bhargavi has always had a keen interest for pencil sketches and simple paintings that she has tried her hand at.

Composer & arranger

Inspired by her Guru Ravikiran, Bhargavi has dabbled a bit in composing a few compositions that include varnams, krtis and a tillana and a couple of arrangements for her Guru’s compositions

To learn from Bhargavi Balasubramanian

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Record a short audio(not more than 3-4 minutes) of your rendition of any song (varnam, krti or geetam)

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