Archiving like a Feminist
Hearing Herstories, Singing Sisterhood – Performing the Feminist Archive
Shruthi Vishwanath
 
4:30 PM. Fri, May 23, 2025
Dasheri Auditorium, NCBS
 
The concert, Hearing Herstories, Singing Sisterhood - Performing the Feminist Archive, is a public event that is part of 'Archiving like a Feminist', a workshop organised by the Archives at NCBS and the Museum of Art & Photography (MAP). In this concert, Shruthi Veena Vishwanath retrieves songs of women bhakti poets and brings them alive for our contemporary times.
 
Bio:
Singer, composer, and educator specialising in Nirguni, Bhakti and Sufi Music, Shruthi Veena Vishwanath's work celebrates the intersections of her classical training and the visceral nature of folk forms. She sings a vast repertoire of mystic music from the Indian subcontinent. She researches, composes, and sings poems of women and other marginalised voices. Her work has taken her all over India and to seven countries overseas. She also teaches and designs curriculum in music and the allied arts. (Bio from: http://www.shruthivishwanath.com/)
 
Is this a Public Event?: Yes