Birth name Jayadevi Jangamashetti | Occupation(s) Singer | |
Genres Light music, Hindustani classical music | ||
Neelambike poem by chennaveera kanavi sung by jayadevi jangamshetti avi
DrJayadevi Jangamashetti (Kannada: ಡಾ ಜಯದೇವಿ ಜ೦ಗಮಶೆಟ್ಟಿ) is a Hindustani classical music vocalist of Jaipur Gwaliar gharana.
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Early life and training
Born in Raichur into a family with strong interest in Musical art. Jayadevi started her early classical training under the guidance of Pt. Panchakshari swami mattigatti(Disciple of Dr Mallikarjun Mansur }) for more than six years. She also learnt under the guidance of Vidushi Smt. Jayashree Patnekar at Belagavi. Further, learnt from Pt. Rajashekhar Mansoor son of Mallikarjuna Mansoor.
Education
Jayadevi holds a Masters degree in Music and earned a doctorate for the research of 'Vachana singing heritage' from the Karnataka University Dharwad.
She has completed Vidwat, Visharada.
Performing career
Jayadevi has brought a book on Vachana Pt. Siddharama Jambaladinni(Disciple of Points Panchakshari Gawaii ji and Dr Mallikarjun Mansur)who was a renowned singer . Jayadevi has been on concert tours to every part of the country and frequently performs at prestigious music conferences around the state. Maharashtra, Andrapradesh, Kerala , Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Pandichery .....
Few are the list of concerts:
- DR Mallikarjun Mansur Rashtreeya Sangeetotsav Dharwad .
- Vishwa Kannada sammealana, Belagavi
- Rajguru National Music Festival, Dharwad
- Horanadu Kannadigara ,Sangeethothsava, Pondicherry
- V.K. Gokak's centenary celebration, Kendra saahitya Academy, New Delhi
Discography
Awards
- Mallikarjun Mansur Rashtriya Samman - Youth Award
- Rotary Talent Award
- Cultural Guru Award by Bala Vikasa Academy
- State level Amma Award
- Kannada SanghagaLa mahaa meLa, Varanasi