G.S.B. Sabha, Mumbai’s much-awaited programme, Bhakti Natya Tarang, a unique blend of Marathi Natyasangeet and Bhaktigeet, was held on 26th July 2025 at Wadala, Mumbai. This year marked the 8th edition of this musical offering.
The audience was treated to evergreen Natyasangeet rendered in the melodious voices of Smt. Sharanya Shenoy, Kum. Brahmi Shenoy and Shri Dayakar Bhat before the intermission. The vocalists were ably supported by Shri Ritikesh Dalvi on Pakhawaj, Shri Tanay Rege on Tabla, Smt. Shubhada Gaikwad on Harmonium and Shri Ravindra Shenoy on Manjira. Weaving these songs deftly and engaging the audience with relevant trivia was the anchor for the evening, Kum. Dhanya Prabhu.
A small refreshment break was taken, after which the audience enjoyed some famous Marathi bhajans and Kannada dasapadas. During this intermission, Sabha President, Shri Laxmikant Prabhu, called upon renowned harmonium exponent, Pandit Sudhir Nayak, to felicitate the Sponsor and Co-sponsors.
Shri M. Prakash Hegde was the main sponsor, and the co-sponsors were Shri Anil Kamat (in memory of his father, Late Shri R.L. Kamat) and Shri Ganesh Shanbhag of SMS Financials. Venue support was provided by Shri Gokarn Parthagali Jeevotham Mutt, Shri Ram Mandir Wadala. G.S.B. Sabha, Mumbai, is thankful to all for the generous and warm response. The four-hour programme left the audience wanting more!
