Pandit Shankar Kabadi

Shri Shankar .T. Kabadi Born in Gadag a musicians family. His grandfather Pt.Vithalsa Kabadi was well Known harmonium player and his father Sangeet Ratty Pt.T.V Kabadi was famous violinist with state award winner & Karnataka kalashree. 

Earlier at the age of 13years Shree Shankar Kabadi was groomed by his father reputed violinist Pt.Tukaramsa Kabadi for 25 years.shankar has gathered traditiohnally a sound knowledge of music under the guidance of his father Pt.Tukaramsa Kabadi did become the foundation stone for the beginning of Shankar kabadi violin practice.He has served violin artist staff of AIR Sangali from 1994. At present he is the staff violin artist in AIR Dharwad since 1996. 

He has performed violin solo concerts at Banglore, Mysore, Mumbai, Sangli, Nagpur, Kalburgi, Goa, Gadag, Ballary, vijaypur, Sirsi, Honnavar, Hubli, Miraj, Dharwad & other places. 

AWARDS 

➢ Recognized as “A ” Grade Hidustani Violin Staff Artist by All India Radio Dharwad. First in Hindustani Violin Solo Competition held at Karnataka Sangeet Nritya Academy in 1987-88 

➢ First Rank in the proficiency Grade examination of Karnataka State Government at 1987 “SANSKRTIKA GURU”Award given by Karnatak bal vikas academy in 2010. Awarded  Scholarship of Karnataka Sangeet Nritya Academy Banglore at 1988. 

PROGRAMME’S 

➢ Pt Panchaxari Gawai punyatithi, Sangeet Samaroh, Gadag. 

➢ Pt.Padmabhushan Dr.Puttaraj Gawai Punyatithi Sangeet Samaroh,Gadag.

 ➢ Sangeet Rana PtVittalsa Kabadi &Pt.Tukaramsa Kabadi Smruti Sangeet Samaroh,Dharwad.

 ➢ R.Arjunsa Nakod Smruti Sangeet Samaroh,Banglore. 

➢ Ustad Shaikh Dawood Sangeet Samaroh,Dharwad.

 ➢ Ustad Allarakha Khan Saheb Sangeet Barsi,Sangli & Astha.

 ➢Ustad Haajibaba Saheb Mirajkar Sangli & Astha. > Ustad abdul kareem khan Saheb  Sangeet          Barsi Miraj. 

➢ Pt.Sawai Gandharwa Festivel, Kundgol. 

➢ Padmavibhushan Dr.Gangubai Hangal Sangeet Samaroh, Hubli 

➢Pt.Acharya Bhatakande Sangeet Samaroh,Latur. 

➢ Bharatratna Ustad Bismilla Khan Sangeet Nrityostav,Belagavi. 

➢ Pt Bhanudas Buva Smruti Sangeet Mahotsav,Miraj.

➢International Mysore Dasara Utsav,Mysore.

➢Akhil Bharat Kannada Sahitya Sammelan,Bagalkot. 

➢ Kittur Utsav, Kittur. > Dharwad Utsav, Dharwad.

 ➢ Dr.Mallikarjun Mansur Sangeet Utsav,Dharwad. 

➢ Tatwapad Utsav,Dharwad

➢ “Bharatotsav” National Dance Festival,Hubli. 

➢”Amrut Mahotsav” Mubai Kannad Sangh,Mumbai. 

ACCOMPANIED TO VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL ARTIST’S

Accompanied to vocal artist’s Pt.Arjunsa Nakod, Pt. panchaxariswami Mattigatti, Pt. Chandrashekhar Puranikmath, Pt. Somanath Mardur, Padmashree Pt. M Venkatesh Kumar, Pt. Ganapati Bhat. Pt. D Kumardas, Pt. Balchandra Nakod, Pt. Naganath Wodeyar, Pt.Anant Terdal, Pt.Hrushikesh Bodas, Vidushi Jayashree Patnekar, Vidushi Renuka Nakod, Vidushi Mangala Joshi, vidushi Bharati vaishampayan, Pt. Kaivalya.kumar gurav, Pt. Narayan Mujumdar, Dr.Hanumant Burli, Shri Ravindra Soragavi, Shri Sadashiv Aihole, Shri Rajprabhu Dhotre, Shri MY Bhat, Dr. Ashok Huggannavar, Shri Ashok Nadager, Dr. Mrutyunjaya Agadi, Dr. Shantaram Hegde. Smt. Sarala Desai etc. Accompanied to Lehera to Tabala Artist’s Pt. Raghunath Nakod, Shree Vishwanath Nakod, Shree Rajendra Nakod, Dr. Ravikiran Nakod, Shree Suraj Purandare, Pt. Shantling Desai Kallur, Shree Anubrata Chatterjee. Dr. Rachayya Hiremath, Shree Nandikeshwar guray. Shree N. S Hegde. 

Violin jugalbandi with Pt.venkatesh Godhakhindi (flute), Ustad Shafiq Khan & Ustad Rafiq Khan(sitar), Pt. Shailesh Bhagwat (shahanayi). Vidwan Dr. Manjunath (karnatik violin), Dr. Shrikant Pathak,Dr.Mallikarjun Tarlagatti, Dr.Hame ed Khan,Shree Rise Khan, Shree Hafeez Khan,Shree KeshavKumar Malwi (santoor),Shree Basavaraj hediggond  Dr Hameed Khan etc. 

AIR NATIONAL CONCERT’S 

➢  Violin lehera Accompanyment to tabala solo with Dr.Ravikiran Nakod in AIR National Programme Dharwad 2009. 

➢ The Director General ,A.I.R New Delhi was organized Akashvani & Regional Folk & Light Music Festive! with Vidushi Renuka Nakod in Shivmogga – 2011. 

➢ Akashvani Sangeet sammelan A.I.R Shimla was organized with Skill Balachandra Nakod classical Hindustani vocal 2012. 

➢ Violin lehera Accompanyment to tabala solo with Pt.Shantling Desai Kallur in AIR National Programme Kalburgi 2015. 

➢ Violin lehera Accompanyment to tabala solo with Shree Rajendra Nakod in AIR National Programme Dharwad 2016

 ➢ Akashvani “ Sangeeth Sammelen- AIR Bangalore  was Organized  with “ Singha Bandhu  Dated: 4-10-1997