Author: KTP Radhika

Chalakkudy Maholsavam featured Panchari melam, Kathakali, Sopana Sangeetham, Carnatic music, Mohiniyattam and Ottanthullal among others.

Indian classical music lost one of its brightest stars today, as santoor maestro Pandit Shivkumar Sharma breathed his last. He was 84. 

A name synonymous with Kathak, Pandit Birju Maharaj created a style that had vigour, lasya and bhava.

Subramaniam Academy of Performing Arts (SaPa)’s new edutech platform teaches various aspects of music.

Musician Sampagodu Vighnaraja has introduced a newer variant of slide guitar to Carnatic music.

For Yuko Matoba, the first acclaimed Veena artist from Japan, Carnatic music is a deep-rooted passion and realisation.

In the second and final part of this interview Mridangam Maestro T K Murthy recollects his association with stalwart musicians of yesteryears.

Veteran mridanga vidwan Dr. T K Murthy, 96, recollecting his nine-decades-old percussion journey.

Tirukkural, has been set to an innovative presentation and was premiered on Thiruvalluvar day.

The Commonwealth releases ‘Simple Gifts’ as a single music track contributed by each of its 54 member-countries in an attempt to lift people’s spirit and promote international camaraderie.