Flautist J.B. Sruthi Sagar delivered a captivating two-and-a-half-hour instrumental concert at the Asian College of Journalism's M.S. Subbulakshmi Auditorium. Accompanied by Vittal Rangan on violin and Delhi Sairam on mridangam, Sagar's performance was noted for its vocal-like expressiveness and intricate virtuosity. The trio created an atmosphere of repose and refinement, with renditions of pieces like the Kalyani varnam 'Vanajakshi' and Muthuswami Dikshitar's 'Manasa guruguha' drawing praise for their lyrical articulation and emotive depth.