Chende / Chenda Melam
A traditional percussion presentation centred on the chenda, with a programme and ensemble suited to the occasion.
- Where
- Home, Community hall, Other venue
- Price
- In your proposal
- Starting in
- Mangaluru, Bengaluru
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About Chende / Chenda Melam
Chenda Melam is an ensemble experience built around coordinated rhythm. Different forms have their own structures and conventions. A festive welcome set should not automatically be described as a formal Panchari Melam or another specific traditional programme.
Invite them in three steps
- Request
Tell us the occasion, the place and the day.
- Approve
The My Shrine team sends a proposal with what is included and the total.
- Confirmed
You pay in the app, and we arrange everything for the day.
Questions people ask
How do I book Chende / Chenda Melam?
In the My Shrine app, open Traditional arts, choose Chende / Chenda Melam, and tell us the occasion, the place and the day. The My Shrine team checks who is available and sends you a proposal with the programme and the total.
Where is it available?
We are starting in Mangaluru and Bengaluru. If you live elsewhere, mention your town in the request and our team will tell you what is possible.
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Chende / Chenda Melam
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