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For University of North Texas alumnus Aakash Sridhar, the journey to jazz — and his debut album, Revived Emotions — started with the tabla and few chances to improvise.
Carnatic musician Sandeep Narayan does not visit Hyderabad regularly to perform. At least, not as frequently as rasikas would ...
it can’t be denied that music and writing constitute two different aesthetic universes, each with its own grammar. Why then compare a contemporary Hindi writer to a 20th-century Carnatic musician?
Flowers by Poochu’s Productions, written by Girish Karnad, delves into the conflict between faith and desire through the ...
Drawing from decades of mastery in Indian classical dance and music, artistic director Shangita Namasivayam continues to ...
it felt as if the world of Carnatic music was bridging its recent polar past. “It was a complete surprise. I had of course not expected it,” says Shriramkumar The 58-year-old, in a career spanning ...
Previous directors had been connected to Nederlands Dance Theater and beholden to its aesthetic ... music: tracks by the Catalan musician Marina Herlop that mix rhythmic syllables of the Indian ...
South India has a unique aesthetic, which is why it is going ... In the early 1900s, south Madras had become a hub for Carnatic music, with sabhas cropping up in Mylapore and Adyar.
He hosted home concerts at “Parvathi” for nearly 70 years By Sachi R. Sachidananda The world woke up one morning in last ...
Recognized last month in a city proclamation, Kalyani Mudumba of Bloomington has broken several world records and donated to ...