101st World-Renowned Tansen Sangeet Samaroh, 2025

  • 15 Dec 2025-19 Dec 2025
  • Free for all
  • Tansen Samadhi Sthal, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

101st World-Renowned Tansen Sangeet Samaroh, 2025

Dates: December 15 - December 19, 2025 

Main Venue: Tansen Samadhi Sthal, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh 

Organized by: Ustad Alauddin Khan Sangeet Evam Kala Akademi, Department of Culture (MP Govt) in association with District Administration Gwalior, ASI, and MP Tourism.

Event Overview

Celebrating its centennial legacy and stepping into the 101st glorious year, the Tansen Sangeet Samaroh is a world-class music festival dedicated to Sangeet Shiromani Tansen. This year, the stage will be graced by Padma Vibhushan, Padma Shri, and Shikhar Samman awardees, alongside promising young talent.

Key Highlights

  • Legacy: 101st Edition of the festival.
  • Awards Ceremony: Presentation of the National Tansen Samman and Raja Mansingh Tomar Samman on the opening day.
  • Art & Culture: "Vadi-Samvadi" at Raja Mansingh Tomar University, Live painting workshops, and Fine Arts exhibitions.
  • Special Sessions: Morning and Evening Ragas, plus special heritage sessions at Bateshwar, Behat, and Gujari Mahal.

Pre-Event Schedule (Purvarang & Gamak)

December 9, 2025 | Datia (Shri Avadbihari Ji Temple)

  • Violin: Shri Brijmohan Bamrele (Indore)
  • Vocals: Sushri Sakshi Pandole (Ujjain)
  • Sitar: Shri Aniruddh Joshi (Bhopal)
  • Vocals: Sushri Muskan Agarwal (Datia)

December 10-14, 2025 | Gwalior City Series (Purvarang)

(Musical Assemblies across various locations in Gwalior)

10th December 2025

Morning (10:00 AM) | Gangadas Ki Shala

  • Tabla Solo: Shri Shlok Dwivedi
  • Vocals: Shri Akhilesh Ahirwar

Evening (5:00 PM) | Madhav Sangeet Mahavidyalaya

  • Violin: Shri Ankur Dharkar
  • Dhrupad Vocals: Shri Sudip Bhadauria

11th December 2025

Morning (10:00 AM) | Raja Mansingh Tomar University

  • Tabla: Shri Yogesh Sharma
  • Vocals: Sushri Priyanka Sharma

Evening (5:00 PM) | Kala Vithika

  • Tabla Solo: Shri Sajag Mathur
  • Vocals: Shri Sharad Bakshi

12th December 2025

Morning (10:00 AM) | Maharudramandal

  • Pakhawaj: Shri Sanjay Afle
  • Vocals: Shri Mahesh Dutt Pandey

Evening (5:00 PM) | Shankar Gandharva Mahavidyalaya

  • Sitar: Shri Manoj Naik
  • Vocals: Sushri Veena Joshi

13th December 2025

Morning (10:00 AM) | Dhrupad Kendra

  • Surbahar: Shri Shyam Rastogi
  • Dhrupad Vocals: Shri Tejas Bhate

Evening (5:00 PM) | Town Hall

  • Sitar: Sushri Sandhya Vapat
  • Vocals: Sushri Sapna Marathe

14th December 2025

Morning (10:00 AM) | Datt Mandir

  • Tabla Solo: Shri Anunay Sharma
  • Vocals: Sushri Vallari Moghe

Evening (5:00 PM) | Baija Tal

  • Tabla Solo: Shri Priyanshu Kashyap & Suyash Dubey
  • Vocals: Shri Yash Deole

December 13, 2025 | Shivpuri (Town Hall) Evening (6:00 PM)

  • Vocals: Shri Yash Gopal Shrivastava (Sagar)
  • Sitar: Shri Amrish Gangrade (Bhopal)
  • Mohan Veena: Shri Ajay P. Jha
  • Local Artists (Vocals)

December 14, 2025 | "Gamak" (Pre-Eve Concert) Evening: 6:00 PM

  • Venue: Intak Maidan, Gwalior
  • Artist: Renowned singer Jaspinder Narula (Mumbai)

Main Festival Schedule (Dec 15-19): Tansen Samadhi Sthal, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh   

Day 1: December 15, 2025

Morning (10:00 AM)

  • Shehnai: Majeed Khan & Group
  • Harikatha: Dholi Bua Maharaj Sant & Sachchidanand Nath
  • Milad: Kamil Hazrat (Gwalior)

Evening (6:00 PM) - Inaugural & Awards

  • Awards: National Tansen Samman & Raja Mansingh Tomar Samman distribution.
  • Shankhnaad: Vikram Rana
  • Dhrupad: Madhav Music College
  • Santoor: Pt. Tarun Bhattacharya (Kolkata) - 2025 Awardee
  • Duet Vocals: Abha-Vibha Chaurasia (Indore)
  • Vocals: Pt. Raja Kale (Mumbai) - 2024 Awardee
Day 2: December 16, 2025

Morning (10:00 AM)

  • Dhrupad: Bharatiya Sangeet Mahavidyalaya
  • Hawaiian Guitar: Sunil Pawgi
  • Vocal Duet: Ritesh & Rajnish Mishra (Varanasi)
  • Sarangi: Ghanshyam Sisodiya (Delhi)

Evening (6:00 PM)

  • Dhrupad: Dhrupad Kendra (Gwalior)
  • Sarod Tigalbandi (Trio): Padma Vibhushan Amjad Ali Khan with Amaan & Ayaan Ali Khan Bangash
  • Vocals: Rasika Gawde (Indore)
  • Vocals: Padma Shri Sumitra Guha (Delhi)
Day 3: December 17, 2025

Morning (10:00 AM)

  • Dhrupad: Raja Mansingh Tomar University (Gwalior)
  • Belabahar: Pt. Naveen Gandharva (Mumbai)
  • Vocal Duet: Pt. Vinod Kumar Dwivedi & Ayush Dwivedi (Kanpur)
  • Vocals: Dr. Sadhana Deshmukh Mohite (Gwalior)
  • World Music (Flute): Simone Mattiello (Rome)

Evening (6:00 PM)

  • Dhrupad: Shardanath Mandir (Gwalior)
  • Vocals: Sanjeev Abhyankar (Pune)
  • Shehnai: Shailesh Bhagwat (Mumbai)
  • Ensemble (Tabla, Pakhawaj, Violin, Flute): Agnimitra & Group (Bhubaneswar)
Day 4: December 18, 2025

Morning (10:00 AM)

  • Dhrupad: Shri Sadhana Sangeet Kala Kendra (Gwalior)
  • Flute: Chetan Joshi (Delhi)
  • Vocals: Dr. Rishi Mishra (Prayagraj)
  • Tabla: Sarang Lasurkar (Indore)
  • Vocals: Ashish Vijay Ranade (Nashik)

Special Session: Bateshwar, District Morena (10:00 AM)

  • Vocals: Sudhakar Deole (Ujjain)
  • Violin: Subhash Deshpande
  • Vocals: Madhumita Naqvi (Bhopal)

Evening (6:00 PM)

  • Dhrupad: Shankar Gandharv Sangeet Mahavidhyalaya, Gwalior
  • Violin Duet: Dr. Mysore Manjunath & Sumanth Manjunath (Karnataka)
  • Vocals: Kalapini Komkali (Dewas)
  • Sitar Jugalbandi: Padma Shri Shivnath & Deobrat Mishra (Varanasi)
Day 5: December 19, 2025

Morning (10:00 AM) - Behat (Birthplace of Tansen)

  • Dhrupad: Dhrupad Kendra, Behat
  • Vocals: Vishal Moghe (Gwalior)
  • Violin: Milind Raikar (Mumbai)
  • Vocals: Yogini Tambe (Gwalior)

Evening (6:00 PM) - Gujari Mahal

  • Dhrupad: Tansen Sangeet Mahavidyalaya (Gwalior)
  • Vocals: Dr. Nalini Joshi (Delhi)
  • Tabla: Sangita Agnihotri (Indore)
  • Vocals: Uma Garg (Delhi)

Be part of a living legacy and witness Indian classical music at its finest.

For more details, visit the below website:
https://www.tansensamaroh.com/

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