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Indian classical Jaltarang musician
Musical artist
Vidushi Shashikala Dani (
Kannada : ವಿದೂಷಿ ಶಶಿಕಲಾ ದಾನಿ ,
Hindi : विदूषी शशिकला दानी ) is an Indian
Hindustani classical
Jal Tarang artist. She is one among the few musicians and presently the only
All India Radio -graded female exponent of the Jal Tarang.
[1]
[2] She is a multi-instrument artist with concert and teaching experience in Jal Tarang,
Harmonium ,
Sitar ,
Violin ,
Dilruba and
Tabla . She is also an
All India Radio -graded
vocalist in the
Gamaka genre of
Hindustani Light Music .
[3]
Biography
Shashikala earned a Bachelor of Arts and lives in
Hubli , where she married Shri Arun Dani, son of journalist T.S.R. Awardee Lt. Shri Surendra Dani.
[4] They have a son, musician
Sugnan Dani . After working at the
State Bank of Mysore for 33 years, she is now a Jal Tarang artist.
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[6]
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Musical career
Learning
Jal Tarang , she decided to develop her classical music career with a focus on this instrument.
[9]
After learning the Jal Tarang, she has imbibed both "Gayaki and Tantrakari Angs"
[10] in her playing style. She is trained in the
Gwalior Gharana School of Hindustani Classical Music under her father and Guru Pt. D. R. Warang.
[11]
[12] She has also developed multiple other styles of playing. Her focus is "Layakari".
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[14]
She is presently involved in
mentoring young artists at her institute,
Swara Naada Sangeeta Vidyalaya® .
[15]
Awards and recognitions
Concerts
[25]
'International Women's Day' celebration, S.J.M.V.S. Women's College,
Hubballi – 2020
At Banker's Colony,
Hubballi – 2020
Interview and concert at
Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM – 2020
[26]
At the prestigious 'Puligere Utsav',
Laxmeshwar – 2019
[27]
[28]
Krishnaveni Samskrutik Vrund,
Goa – 2019
[29]
[30]
[31]
'Navaratri Utsav ' at Ramakrishna-Vivekanand Ashram,
Gadag – 2019
'40th Sangeeta Sammelana' by
Pt. Narasimhalu Vadavati ,
Raichur – 2019
[32]
'111th Janmotsav Music Concert ',
Shanti-Kuteer ,
Vijayapura – 2019
'Shivaratri Utsav', Siddharoodh Math,
Hubballi – 2019
'Sangeet Nrutyotsava' by Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy,
Chintamani – 2019
Akhila Bhaarata Kannada Saahitya Sammelana ,
Dharwad – 2019
"All-Night Sangeet Mahotsav" by
Pt. Vinayak Torvi ,
Dharwad – 2019
Ustad Rehmat Khan & Pt. V.D. Paluskar Smruti Sohala by
Pt. Vinayak Torvi ,
Kurundwad – 2018
'Raashtreeya Sangeeta Mahotsava' – National Music Festival,
Karkala – 2018
At the prestigious 'Kadambotsava',
Banavasi – 2018
[33]
24th Koti Gayatri Japa Yagna, Gayatri Tapobhoomi,
Tadas – 2018
'Shri Gavisiddeshwar Jatra Mahotsav', Gavi Math,
Koppal – 2018
'Swara Namana, Naada Namana' – Sangeeta Samavesha,
Gandhi Bhavan, Bengaluru – 2017
At the prestigious 'Karavali Utsav',
Karwar – 2017
[34]
At the prestigious
'Hampi Utsav' ,
Hampi – 2017
[35]
Musical event at
Brahmakumaris ,
Mt.Abu ,
Rajasthan – 2017
'Navratri Utsav ',
Ramkrishna Ashram ,
Hubballi – 2017
Jal tarang – Vocal Jugalbandi with Sugnan Dani by TablaGyan Academy of Music,
National Gallery of Modern Art , Bengaluru – 2017
Jal tarang – Vocal Jugalbandi with Sugnan Dani at
Dr. Da. Rā. Bendre Rāshtriya Smārak Trust,
Dharwad – 2017
Karnataka Rajyotsava Musical Celebration,
State Bank Of Mysore , Hubballi – 2016
'Sangeet Mahotsav', Bhandarakavate,
Solapur – 2016
[36]
[37]
'
MahāShivratri Utsav' ,
Gokarna – 2016
'MahāShivratri Utsav ', Gayatri Tapobhoomi,
Hubballi – 2016
'Adamya Chetana Seva Utsav',
Bengaluru – 2016
'Hubballi
Kannada Sahitya Sammelan ' – 2016
Jal tarang – Vocal Jugalbandi with Sugnan Dani on '
World Water Day ',
Dr. Da. Rā. Bendre Rāshtriya Smārak Trust,
Dharwad – 2015
Shri Manikprabhu Sansthan,
Maniknagar – 2014
Dharwad Utsav,
Dharwad – 2006, 2014
[38]
'3rd Kannada Sāhitya Sammelan',
Hubballi - 2014
'
State Bank of Mysore Centenary Celebrations', Hubballi – 2013
'79th All-India Kannada Sāhitya Sammelan',
Vijayapura – 2013
'Women Music Festival', S.J.M.V.S. Women's College,
Hubballi – 2013
'Rare Instrumental Concert', SriRam Kala Vedike,
Bengaluru – 2012
[39]
'Jal tarang – Violin Jugalbandi' with Vadiraj Nimbargi, Dr.Mallikarjun Mansur Rāshtriya Smarak Trust,
Mansur – 2010
[40]
'Jal tarang – Sitar Jugalbandi' with Shrinivas Joshi,
Hubballi and
Koppal – 2008
'Panchakshari Gavayi Punyatithi',
Gadag – 2007
'Academy of Performing Arts',
Belagavi – 2007
'Hubli Arts Circle', Hangal Music Foundation, Hubballi – 2005
'Kundagol Music Festival',
Kundagol – 1992, 2005
Discography
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