Groomed in north Indian classical, Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan (1931-2021) was open to engaging with Hindi cinema as well. The voyage proved symbiotic in more ways…
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Dancing is a fundamental need through which we heal, connect, communicate and express our inner worlds. While everyone can naturally dance, it takes a lifetime of…
A look at the Carnatic vocalist-composer Tanjavur Sankara Iyer artistry, linking the start of the music career to Harikatha exponent C Saraswathi Bai.
Featuring veteran musicians and emerging talents, the 10-day long Dikishitar Beethoven Melharmony festival raises funds to assist musicians, the community who were the worst affected by the pandemic.
Terracotta sculptures have been of increasing interest to musician-dancer-lyricist Sadanam K Harikumar.
A look at the two Manipuri dance maestros Darshna Jhaveri and Guru Bipin Singh.
Khayal musician Malini Rajurkar’s mastery over taans lends her tappa a special flavour.
Featuring the tribal devotee of Rama.
Much of Carnatic literature circle around just three themes; praising, complaints or requests to God. Yet if I am asked whether music or lyrics are more…
With his open mind keenness to learn, Kalamandalam Hyderali emerged not just an eminent Kathakali musician, but a scholar of several arts. Fifteen years have passed…