All NewsFacultySnapshotsMusic of South India Performed at Wesleyan’s Navaratri Festival Olivia DrakeSeptember 29, 20142minAs part of Wesleyan’s 38th annual Navaratri Festival, the Center for the Arts presented “Vocal Music of South India” Sept. 26 at Crowell Concert Hall. Navaratri is a major Hindu festival and is celebrated all over India for nine nights and 10 days. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music B. “Balu” Balasubrahmaniyan is a vocalist who has performed in India and abroad since 1985. Balasubrahmaniyan was joined by Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music David Nelson, left, on mridangam and L. Ramakrishnan on violin. Wesleyan’s festival celebrates traditional Indian music and dance. (Photos by Dat Vu ’15) Center for the Artsconcert Related Articles All NewsCampus LifeCampus News & Events April 24, 2024 Mike Mavredakis At WesFest, Admitted Students Share Opinions on Diversity of Thought, Open Curriculum All NewsCampus News & EventsStudents April 24, 2024 Editorial Staff Gallery: Wesleyan Senior Celebrate Theses Submissions All NewsAlumni April 23, 2024 Sarah Parke “You Just Have to Read This…”: Books by Wesleyan Authors Coggins ’85, P’15, ’22, Gumbiner ’11, and LaBennett ’94