An event for the music lovers

Gulab Bari

, the annual cultural event organised after two years, brought together the music lovers of the city . The venue turned into a hue of pink and white, which was the colour code of the programme, giving an ethereal feel to the evening. The ladies sported pink while men were mainly in white.

Ashok Gupta

and

Ashok Kapoor

, the co-organisers gave a warm welcome to the guests.

Ashok Pandey (L) and Pt

Sukhdev Mishra

A Satish Ganesh and Kalpana Singh

(L-R) Ankur, Sameer Shah and Apur Mathur

(L-R) Monika, Ruchi and Prashant

The event began with Ganesh vandana followed by rendition by child artists Arnav and Aarna Gupta. A duet on tabla and violin by Ashok Pandey and Sukhdev Mishra, further rolled the evening. The guests soaked in the beautiful notes of the instruments. The highlight of the event was vocalist

Malini Awasthi

, who regaled the audience through her vibrant performance. She presented Holi, thumri, chaiti and rasia songs. Holi Khelo Mo Se Nandlal, rendered by her won appreciation from the audience. Most of the compositions sung by her were of her late guru,

Girija Devi

.

(L-R) Neha Shah, Shivani Gupta & Richa Garg

Pt. Rajeshwar Acharya (L) and Ashok Gupta

Rachel (L) and Jack

Shreeya and Jyotsna Prasad

(L) Yogesh Gupta (R) Tom Davish

(L) Ramanand Tiwari (R) Aarti Bhargava

Anup Agrawal (L) and Ashok Kapoor

(L) Preeti Baranwal and Sushma Kumari (R) Saurabh Chakraborty

(L) Preeti Singh and Pooja (R) Siddharth Gupta