Intimate Concerts - Pt Aviraj Tayade & Dr. Charudatta Aphale

Name: Intimate Concerts - Pt Aviraj Tayade & Dr. Charudatta Aphale
Start: 2025-09-14T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Eden Prairie Ctr, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, United States

Schedule

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Eden Prairie Ctr, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, United States | Eden Prairie, MN

First Half: Pt. Aviraj Tayade [Tribute to Pt. Bhimsen Joshi] – Classical & Abhanga – 90 mins

Second Half: Dr. Charudatta Aphale [Kirtan Topic: Sant Dyaneshwar] – 90 mins

Aviraj Tayade: Pandit Aviraj Tayade is a Hindustani classical vocalist who is trained under the tutelage of Pt. Bhimsen Joshi and Pt. C.R. Vyas. He was recently honored with the first Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Kalagandh. He is the ex Dean of S.N.D.T University Mumbai for music.

Charudatta Aphale: Charudatta Aphale is a kirtan performer, son of kirtankaar Govindswami Aphale who was among the foremost kirtankaars of his day. Aphale has carried forward his family’s tradition of Kirtan. He has performed more than 5000 kirtans in 25 years. Charudatta Aphale’s kirtans include topics like freedom fighters, religious kirtans, and kirtans on saints. Aphale also educates young students about historic tales and especially anecdotes from the lives of Marathi saints.