T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium
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The T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium is an auditorium
situated in Mylapore
, Chennai
. It was constructed with the patronage of Indian politician and industrialist, T. T. Krishnamachari
in 1962 and houses concerts during the Chennai Music Season. It is considered to be one of the oldest venues in Chennai for Carnatic music
concerts apart from the Raja Annamalai Chettiar Hall
.
Auditorium
An auditorium is a room built to enable an audience to hear and watch performances at venues such as theatres. For movie theaters, the number of auditoriums is expressed as the number of screens.- Etymology :...
situated in Mylapore
Mylapore
Mylapore is a cultural hub and neighborhood in the southern part of the city of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, India. Earlier, Mylapore used to be called Vedapuri....
, Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
. It was constructed with the patronage of Indian politician and industrialist, T. T. Krishnamachari
T. T. Krishnamachari
- References :...
in 1962 and houses concerts during the Chennai Music Season. It is considered to be one of the oldest venues in Chennai for Carnatic music
Carnatic music
Carnatic music is a system of music commonly associated with the southern part of the Indian subcontinent, with its area roughly confined to four modern states of India: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu...
concerts apart from the Raja Annamalai Chettiar Hall
Raja Annamalai Chettiar Hall
The Raja Annamalai Chettiar Hall is an auditorium situated in Chennai, India. It is considered to be one of the city's oldest venues for Carnatic music concerts apart from the T. T. Krishnamachari Auditorium in Mylapore. The...
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