The sitarist who has composed music for several films, has performed across the globe and worked along with talented musicians in a career spanning 60 years. Continue Reading
Nanganallur is gearing up for Margazhi music season as various sabhas and music halls across the neighbourhood have started to celebrate the spirit of music. Continue Reading
The Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society (SIFAS) presented their annual Classical Music and Dance Festival, Alangkar in Chennai recently. Continue Reading
Every year during December, sabhas and temples across Mylapore bustle with music, dance and drama for Margazhi season. Famous clubs like the Mylapore Fine Arts Club, Indian Fine Arts Society, Music Academy to name a few have a packed schedule. Continue Reading
A melodious rage that is free-flowing like a river, Pantuvarali has always remained the favourite of music-lovers and musicians. It is called Kashiramakriya in the Muthuswami Dikshitar school. Continue Reading
Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami conferred ‘Isaiyazhwar’ title on thavil maestro Padmashri A K Palanivel on Tuesday. Continue Reading
Chitra Visweswaran is a renowned Bharatanatyam exponent, famous for her highly successful Chidambaram Academy of Performing Arts. On 8 December, at the inauguration of the 24th fine arts festival of Mudhra, she was honoured with Mudhra’s Award of Excellence, earning another feather to her cap. Continue Reading
Violinist Kanyakumari was conferred the Sangeetha Kalasarathy award by the Parthasarathy Swami Sabha at the 118th Isai Vizha inauguration here on Sunday. Continue Reading
A raga that symbolises Bhakthi. The raga that has that special power to evoke divinity is Shanmukhapriya. Continue Reading
She also honoured Carnatic vocalist Aruna Sairam, Sangita Kalanidhi Elect 2018 who will preside over the Music Academy’s Annual Conference this year and will be conferred the title on 1 January, 2019. Continue Reading