Madras Music Academy
Madras Music Academy is one of the earliest established music academies in South India. Before the concept of infrastructure was introduced to India in the early 1920s, it was a gathering for elite musicians simply called Music Academy It plays an important role in encouraging and promoting primarily the Carnatic Music Indian art form.- Type: Theater building
- Description: South Indian music academy
- Also known as: “Music Academy”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: National Public School and Semmozhi Poonga.
National Public School
School
National Public School, in Gopalapuram, Chennai, India, is run by the Citizens Education Society. National Public School is situated 430 metres northwest of Madras Music Academy.
Semmozhi Poonga
Park
Semmozhi Poonga, variously spelled as Semmoli Poonga… Semmozhi Poonga is situated 1 km northwest of Madras Music Academy.
Thousand Lights Mosque
Mosque
The Thousand Lights Mosque is a Shi'ite mosque in Anna… Thousand Lights Mosque is situated 1¼ km northwest of Madras Music Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gopalapuram and Teynampet.
Madras Music Academy
- Categories: academy, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tiruvottiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.0459° or 13° 2′ 45″ north
Longitude
80.25974° or 80° 15′ 35″ east
Open location code
7M5227W5+9V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Kannada to Telugu—“Madras Music Academy” goes by many names.
- Kannada: “ಮದ್ರಾಸ್ ಮ್ಯೂಸಿಕ್ ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿ”
- Malayalam: “മദ്രാസ് മ്യൂസിക് അക്കാദമി”
- Tamil: “மியூசிக் அகாதெமி (சென்னை)”
- Tamil: “மியூசிக் அகாதெமி”
- Telugu: “మద్రాస్ మ్యూజిక్ అకాడమీ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: CSI Church of the Good Shepherd and Sri Lankan High Commission.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: TT Krishnamacharai Auditorium and Zaras.
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