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B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Sri. Kannan Balakrishnan  is a classical musician and veena exponent from Chennai, India, in the Carnatic Music genre. He is also a vocalist and exponent of the instruments Mridangam, Suddha Madhalam and the Ganjira. He is also known his work in promoting the Veena and the annual ten-day Veena festival organized in Chennai. He is a disciple of Vidushi Vasantha Krishnamoorthy and Vid. R. Pichumani Iyer. He later trained for advanced raaga rendition under veena maestro Dr S. Balachander. Kannan comes from a family that has a rich art and cultural heritage. He is the nephew of Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam, the danseuse and research scholar. His father V. Balakrishnan is a noted film maker of documentaries. 
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Artist VenueDate
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Moorsing

Arulmigu Karpagambal-Kapaleeswarar 02/01/2025
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Thanjavur K. Murugaboopathy-Mridangam

Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Tabla

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 01/01/2025
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

YGP Auditorium 25/12/2024
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Siddhanth Anand -Mridangam

N. Sundar-Moorsing

VIRTUAL MEDIA - ONLINE13/12/2024
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Siddhanth Anand -Mridangam

Trichy Dr. Murali-Ghatam

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito23/11/2024
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Sudharma02/11/2024
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

J. Vaidhyanathan-Mridangam

Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 01/09/2024
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

M. A. Krishnaswamy-Violin

Melakaveri K. Balaji-Mridangam

G. Chandrasekar Sharma-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Tabla

Vani Mahal - Sri P. Obul Reddy Hall30/08/2024
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Sringeri Bharathi Vidyashram29/06/2024
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Thanjavur K. Murugaboopathy-Mridangam

Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Moorsing

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 01/01/2024
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Melakaveri K. Balaji-Mridangam

Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Tabla

YGP Auditorium 25/12/2023
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

P.S. Dakshinamurthy Hall17/12/2023
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Siddhanth Anand -Mridangam

Trichy Dr. Murali-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Moorsing

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito25/11/2023
B. V. BalasaiB. V. Balasai...

(Flute - Carnatic)

B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)-Veena

Embar S. Kannan-Violin

Siddhanth Anand -Mridangam

Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall03/06/2023
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Dr. Badrinarayanan. D-Violin

Madipakkam Suresh-Mridangam

Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Tabla

Ragasudha Hall24/03/2023
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Thanjavur K. Murugaboopathy-Mridangam

Trichy Dr. Murali-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Moorsing

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 01/01/2023
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Melakaveri K. Balaji-Mridangam

Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Moorsing

YGP Auditorium 25/12/2022
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Dr. Badrinarayanan. D-Violin

Sarvesh Karthick-Mridangam

Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Tabla

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito26/11/2022
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Vani Mahal - Sri P. Obul Reddy Hall07/09/2022
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 03/09/2022
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Sastra Satsangh04/01/2022
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Shreya Devnath-Violin

Tanjore Praveen Kumar (Praveen Sparsh)-Mridangam

N. Sundar-Tabla

Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam

kalakendra.com02/01/2022
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Dr. Badrinarayanan. D-Violin

R. Sankaranarayanan-Mridangam

Trichy Dr. Murali-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Moorsing

01/01/2022
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito27/11/2021
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

M. A. Krishnaswamy-Violin

Thanjavur K. Murugaboopathy-Mridangam

N. Sundar-Tabla

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 19/03/2021
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Jayalakshmi Sekhar-Veena

Webcast-Music Academy Chennai07/09/2020
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 01/01/2020
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Akshay Ram. R-Mridangam

Nerkunam Dr. S. Sankar-Kanjira

N. Sundar-Tabla

Giri Fine Arts (Lakshmi Giri Conven29/12/2019
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

M. A. Krishnaswamy-Violin

Melakaveri K. Balaji-Mridangam

Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam

Papanasam S. Sethuraman-Kanjira

N. Sundar-Tabla

YGP Auditorium 25/12/2019
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Dr. Badrinarayanan. D-Violin

Thirucherai Kaushik Rajagopal-Mridangam

N. Sundar-Tabla

RamaRao Kala Mantap (Near Vidhyoday16/12/2019
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Lec-Dem)

Sikkil Mala chandrasekhar-Lec-Dem

M. Lalitha & M. Nandini -Lec-Dem

B. S. Purushotham-Lec-Dem

Arkay Convention Center08/12/2019
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito30/11/2019
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Shreya Devnath-Violin

Tanjore Praveen Kumar (Praveen Sparsh)-Mridangam

Trichy Dr. Murali-Ghatam

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 01/09/2019
Neyveli R. SanthanagopalanNeyveli R. Santhanagopalan...

(Others)

B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)-Others

Arkay Convention Center06/07/2019
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Thanjavur K. Murugaboopathy-Mridangam

Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Tabla

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 01/01/2019
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

H. K. Venkatram-Violin

B. Harikumar-Mridangam

Udupi Balakrishna-Ghatam

Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud30/12/2018
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Sayee Rakshith-Violin

Akshay Ram. R-Mridangam

N. Sundar-Tabla

RamaRao Kala Mantap (Near Vidhyoday15/12/2018
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Shreya Devnath-Violin

Melakaveri K. Balaji-Mridangam

Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Tabla

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito25/11/2018
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Shreya Devnath-Violin

Nellai A. Balaji-Mridangam

Trichy Dr. Murali-Ghatam

Ragasudha Hall15/09/2018
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Shreya Devnath-Violin

J. Vaidhyanathan-Mridangam

N. Guruprasad-Ghatam

A. S. Krishnan -Moorsing

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 01/09/2018
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Kishore Ramesh-Mridangam

G. Ravichandran-Ghatam

Webcast-Music Academy Chennai28/08/2018
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Dr. Badrinarayanan. D-Violin

Melakaveri K. Balaji-Mridangam

Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam

Youth Hostel Auditorium25/08/2018
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Melakaveri K. Thiagarajan-Violin

B. Sivaraman-Mridangam

Nerkunam Dr. S. Sankar-Kanjira

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 27/07/2018
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Madipakkam Suresh-Mridangam

N. Sundar-Tabla

RamaRao Kala Mantap (Near Vidhyoday15/12/2017
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Shreya Devnath-Violin

Melakaveri K. Balaji-Mridangam

Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Tabla

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito19/11/2017
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 03/09/2017
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Sayee Rakshith-Violin

J. Vaidhyanathan-Mridangam

Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Moorsing

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 29/06/2017
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Shreya Devnath-Violin

Bharadwaj. N. C-Mridangam

Trichy S. Krishna-Ghatam

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 28/02/2017
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Bombay V. Anand-Violin

Thanjavur K. Murugaboopathy-Mridangam

Madipakkam A. Murali-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Moorsing

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 01/01/2017
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)...

(Veena)

Poongulam S. Subramanian-Mridangam

Shri Sainath-Ghatam

N. Sundar-Tabla

RamaRao Kala Mantap (Near Vidhyoday10/12/2016
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito27/11/2016
B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)B. Kannan (Kannan Balakrishnan)

(Veena)

Narada Gana Sabha - Swami Haridhos 03/09/2016