Classical Café: Aparna Raguraman & P Kirupakaran

SEPTEMBER CLASSICAL CAFE 2

Experience the mesmerising sounds of South Indian music with an enchanting Carnatic violin performance by emerging musician Aparna Raguraman. Accompanying is P Kirupakaran on mridangam, a traditional South Indian percussion instrument, barrel-shaped, with two drumheads, used in Carnatic music performances. Join us for a Classical Café performance at Middlesbrough Town Hall where the rich, intricate melodies and rhythms will transport you to the heart of South India, celebrating its musical heritage with every note.

Presented with GemArts.

About GemArts
GemArts is a dynamic arts development organisation that profiles and programmes new and exciting culturally diverse arts, by creating and developing high quality concerts, events, festivals, workshops and commissions with regional, national and international artists across all art forms.

Access information

Toilets and facilities
For more details about our facilities and accessing the different spaces at Middlesbrough Town Hall please visit https://www.middlesbroughtownhall.co.uk/plan-your-visit/access/accessing-our-spaces/

Pushchair policy
Due to Middlesbrough Town Hall’s fire regulation policies pushchairs, prams & car seats must be left in our dedicated ‘buggy parking’ zone on the carriageway and cannot be taken into any of the event spaces. Unfortunately, we cannot take responsibility for items left there, but we do our best to keep an eye on them.

Relaxed setting
All our family events take place in a relaxed environment, and have the following features:

– There’ll be lower volume levels throughout the event
– Our spaces have consistent lighting, with low level auditorium lights on throughout
– Our musicians and facilitators have relaxed attitude to noise and moving around the space
– A quiet, chill out space will be available should you need a break

Ear defenders
Our younger visitors can find a busy venue and loud musical activities quite overwhelming. A limited number of ear defenders are available from the Box Office – by the main entrance on Albert Street. See us as early as possible to secure a pair.