Composer Duo Celebrates 20 Years at Kolkata Alma Mater
Composer duo Sourendro-Soumyojit returned to St Xavier's College, Kolkata, for a special concert marking 20 years of their musical journey, blending classical and contemporary styles. Read more.
Composer duo Sourendro-Soumyojit returned to St Xavier's College, Kolkata, for a special concert marking 20 years of their musical journey, blending classical and contemporary styles. Read more.
Star soprano Asmik Grigorian will perform the iconic mezzo-soprano role of Carmen at the Salzburg Festival in July 2024, a bold vocal move generating buzz in the classical world.
Singer Frazan Adil Kotwal prepares for his India debut recital, 'From Dawn to Dream,' reflecting his journey. Discover how opera allows an unfiltered voice. Read more.
The 13th Swara Samrat Festival in Kolkata paid tribute to Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, featuring Pt. Ajoy Chakrabarty, Kavita Krishnamurti & more. Explore the highlights of this classical music celebration.
Composer Debojyoti Mishra creates immersive soundscapes for India's iconic monuments like Ramappa Temple & Victoria Memorial. Discover how music bridges history & art.
Delhi's Triveni Kala Sangam hosted the first World Sarangi Day, honoring maestro Sabri Khan. His sons performed, awards were given. Read about this cultural milestone.
Hockey legend Ashok Kumar laments shift from artistic, wrist-based play to costly power hockey. He urges government to build astroturfs in every district to revive grassroots. Read his full vision.
Rajani Ganguly, mother of actress Rupali Ganguly, sets the internet on fire with her energetic dance to 'Shararat' at 70. Video choreographed by son Vijay Ganguly wins hearts.
The 10th Bhimaanjali dawn concert in Mumbai honoured Dr B R Ambedkar's legacy through classical music. Ustad Shujaat Khan, Pandit Rupak Kulkarni performed. Read more about this cultural tribute.
Renowned Sufi singer Ustad Puran Shahkoti, teacher of Hans Raj Hans, passed away in Jalandhar. The 74-year-old maestro was a pillar of Sufi music tradition. Read more about his life and legacy.
Renowned vocalist Kaushiki Chakraborty led a captivating Hindustani classical music evening in Nagpur, celebrating the Patiala Gharana's legacy. Read about the stellar performance and the ensemble of distinguished musicians.
CMPDI's Mayuri auditorium dazzled with the annual Udaan dance fest. Cadets from Dance Wance presented powerful themes on Operation Sindoor and the Ahmedabad plane crash. A night of vibrant performances!
Grammy-nominated santoor player Rahul Sharma discusses the instrument's evolution from Kashmir to global stages, his creative fusion experiments, and his special bond with Bengaluru audiences. Discover his philosophy on tradition and innovation.
Vineet Alurkar, son of legendary music shop founder Suresh Alurkar, reunites with Dhruv Bhate for a free concert at Bookbar Café, Pune, blending his Western music journey with a classical heritage.
A clinical trial at AIMS, Mohali, finds Indian instrumental music significantly reduces labour pain intensity by 20%, offering a natural, non-pharmacological pain management option for childbirth.
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya's 3-day centenary celebrations concluded with classical performances. Governor Anandiben Patel praised its role in Hindustani music education. Read more.
Aadvik Ajith, son of actor Ajith Kumar, goes viral for his energetic dance to 'Aura Framing'. The video showcases his confidence and has fans reminiscing about his father's style. Details inside.
Santoor maestro Rahul Sharma reveals how digital platforms like Spotify have transformed Indian classical music, allowing artists to reach listeners in over 178 countries. Discover the fusion journey from raga to electronica.
Explore the story behind Naushad's iconic song 'Ae shehr-e-Lakhnau' from the 1967 film 'Palki', a tribute to Lucknow's culture, and the legacy of Bhatkhande University's famed alumni.
The second day of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya's 100-year celebrations in Lucknow featured legendary artists like Pandit Tribhuvan Maharaj and Malini Awasthi. Read about the spectacular performances.
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya's centenary celebrations in Lucknow saw alumni, students, and music lovers gather for a nostalgic and proud event. Witness the vibrant scenes and heartfelt stories from the historic campus.
Carnatic music is expanding its reach through global collaborations and digital platforms while staying true to its roots. Musicians discuss fusion, improvisation, and engaging younger audiences. Discover the evolution of this classical tradition.
Dancer reflects on her mother Maya Rao's legacy, calling dance a 'womb memory.' She shares how Bengaluru became a creative sanctuary and critiques today's performance culture. Discover the journey.
Explore Bengaluru's vibrant dance journey from sabhas to studios. Dancers like Lakshmi Gopalaswamy and Vani Ganapathy reveal how the city's openness shaped classical, folk, and contemporary forms into an aspirational career. Discover the cultural shift.
Shubha Mudgal & Aneesh Pradhan recreate 1871 concert of Parsi Gayan Uttejak Mandali, showcasing its pivotal role in making classical music public in Bombay. Discover this forgotten chapter.
Renowned sitarist Chandulal Kalburgi mesmerized the audience at Repertwahr's Shabd stage, blending 'Merry Christmas' and bhajans with electronic beats. Read about this unique musical fusion.
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya in Lucknow launched its three-day centenary celebration. CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the event featuring performances by Pt. Sajan Mishra, Amjad Ali Khan, and Sonal Mansingh's disciples. Read more about this cultura
A father's joyous FA9LA dance in a hospital room to celebrate his baby girl's birth has gone viral. The heartwarming video, praised by the director of Dhurandhar, challenges stereotypes and spreads pure joy.
Discover how Chennai's Margazhi season goes beyond classical concerts. Artists like Sudha Ragunathan, OS Arun, and Bombay Jayashri are driving social change, supporting disabled artists, and redefining inclusivity. Explore the philanthropic spirit of the
As Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya nears its 100th year, we revisit the era when ghazal queen Begum Akhtar taught for free, drawing crowds to its gates. Explore her lasting impact on Hindustani classical music.