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Welcome!
Nivedita ShivRaj, vocalist and veena player is a composer, performer, teacher of carnatic music. She composes original music and authors books. She presents music concerts and workshops, and teaches music (both vocal and veena) in the USA and other countries.
The Ultimate Concert-Charanams Friday, July 22, 2011; SummerStage Wednesday, July 27, 2011;
Charanams wins the Ultimate Battle of the Boroughs!! If you missed the show, you may watch the video below or at: www.wnyc.org/thegreenespace
Charanams wins Queens Battle of the Boroughs!! Audio of Charanams' performance at the BoB MP3 audio of the performance (7MB) Judges' Appreciation for Charanams MP3 audio of Judges' appreciation (5MB)
Nivedita ShivRaj's composition premiered in Athena Festival Details here...Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at 1:30pm Nivedita ShivRaj's composition Infinite Dhwani premier's in 60x60 Athena Mix at Athena Festival in clebration of Women History Month at Murray State University, Kentucky. Vox Novus and the Athena Festival hosted by Murray State University invited composers/sound artists to submit recorded works 60 seconds or less in length to be included in the ninth annual 60x60 project, the Athena Mix. 60 compositions were selected from 200 international submissions to be played continuously in a one-hour concert. Submissions for the 2011 Athena Mix included submissions from women all over the globe, including submissions from New Zealand, Italy, the Americas, Ukraine, Germany, Spain, Greece, the United Kingdom, and Taiwan. 60x60 is a one-hour-long show made by sequencing 60 pre-recorded pieces by 60 different composers, each piece a minute in length or shorter. Highlighting the work of a great many composers, 60x60 testifies to the vibrancy of contemporary composition by present a diverse array of styles, aesthetics, and techniques being used today. 60x60 has received thousands of submissions from over 30 countries, produced radio shows, created multimedia and multidisciplinary events, and released several albums. Listen to "Infinite Dhwani"Infinite Dhwani mp3 audio. More about Athena Mix.Con Edison Musicians Residency Flash - Nivedita ShivRaj won the Con Edison Musicians Residency Composition Program.
Nivedita ShivRaj was a resident composer at the historic Flushing Town Hall from May 2009 to July 2009.
She presented a concert of her new compositions at Flushing Town Hall. Press Release Nivedita ShivRaj in Residence at Flushing Town Hall Composers' Spotlight Visit Flushing Town Hall for concert Details This concert was supported by the Con Edison Musicians Residency Composition Program, a program of NYC Performing Arts Spaces, made possible with support from Con Edison. Additional support has been provided by the Amphion Foundation and the Christian A. Johnson Endeavor Foundation. Upcoming Performances Click here for info. 60x60Two carnatic compositions of Nivedita ShivRaj has been selected for 60x60 - an international music project containing 60 compositions from 60 different composers, each composition 60 seconds in duration. The selected 60x60 compositions will be played worldover and published as an album. Over 2,000 composers submit music for 60x60 project! Visit: 60x60 for details. Nivedita's 60x60 Compositions: ● Listen to "Rain Dance" - a premier of a forthcoming album. Rain Dance - veena - audio (mp3) ● Listen to "Day Break" - a premier of a forthcoming album. Day Break - veena - audio (mp3)
New album of Nivedita ShivRaj -- Melodious tunes on the veena for meditating minds! Relax. Meditate. Practice Yoga. Traverse across the inner self. Click here for info. Individual Artist Award Nivedita ShivRaj has received the Individual Artist Support award (2008) of the NYC Dept of Cultural Affairs by the Queens Council on the Arts! SwaraRagaSudha ConcertAudio ● Nivedita composes original music for vocal and veena performances. Click here to listen to some of her works... Click here to watch some videos of her performances... Past concerts ●Nivedita ShivRaj presents "Veena Ensemble" - an ensemble of veenas on June 21st 2009, in Make Music NewYork. Details here... Nivedita ShivRaj presents "Ranjani Mala" - an exclusive classical concert of Ranjani ragas. Details here...● Nivedita ShivRaj's soulful music fills the auditorium of Kingsborough Community College. Details here... RagaChitram Nivedita ShivRaj co-produces the Telivision show, "RagaChitram" - an exclusive show for classical music and dance of India. ONLINE MAILBOX: Please click here to send an online message to Nivedita ShivRaj. Background Music:
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