Vannadil Pudiyaveettil Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan, also known as the Dhananjayans, are regarded as the legendary dancing couple of India. Both alumnus of Kalakshetra, well
When I met Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh this time, the first question I asked was, “Do you think a bad person can play good music?” It
Recently Bharatanatyam scholar, teacher and performer Lakshmi Ramaswamy was in Kolkata on invitation from the Indian Museum on the occasion of World Museum Day .
Titi Robin, a Paris, France based music composer and improviser is known for his distinct style of music. Robin who has been fascinated with world
Shubha Mudgal is among the rare breed of classical vocalists who has introduced a whole new concept to classical singing. Her albums stand testimony to
Kalakshetra – a sacred place, a divine space, place of worship for all the Indian classical dancers!! Kalakshetra has always been reputed as one of
KATHAK: For someone with very little knowledge about this old dance form, I went to interview Nahid Siddiqui with a layman’s curiosity. I sat on
When you spend your childhood learning under the tutelage of none other than the legendary tabla maestro Ustad Allarakha. And grow up listening to Pandit
By breaking the notion about the death of classical art in his new album ‘Rivers’ – Shawn Mativetsky, one of the most dynamic performers of
It won’t be an exaggeration to call Zila Khan, the contemporary face of Indian classical music. The talented singer and actor has not only regaled
