Music fest to help raise funds for drought-affected

I was exposed to Pandit Ravi Shankar at the age of six by my parents when he visited our residence-cum-institution of Gandharva Maha Vidyalaya, then at Connaught Place. There were memorable concerts by him in the courtyard of the residence. However, ...

Mahalakshmi Yagam will be performed from March 21

GORKHA: The Urban Development and Building Division Office, Gorkha, under the People's Residence Programme, has started preparations for the management of shelters for Chepang families of five VDCs in Gorkha district. Under the prgrammes, 60 houses ...

He's tricky enough to pin down, is Roger Doyle. Long regarded as Ireland's premier electronic music pioneer, Doyle has skirted along various paths yet always seems to remain rooted to his inspirations if not his influences. The Thousand Year Old Boy ...

Southwest face of Ghandarbha Chuli, showing route of ascent and bivouacs. Cosmin Andron View 1 of 4 Romanians Cosmin Andron and Cristina Pogacean have made the first ascent of Ghandarbha Chuli, a snow and ice peak on the eastern rim of the Annapurna ...

VASHI: A musical treat awaits Navi Mumbaikars on Saturday. Thane-based Hindustani classical vocalist Prashant Kalundrekar will pay a tribute to three legendary artistes Pandit Kumar Gandharva, Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki and Dr Vasantrao

Malayalam Movie News: Classical dancer and actress Shruti Hariharan feels that a film is always a director's baby but the stage belongs to a performer. "I love performing on stage and for live shows because that's where you get to know whether you ...

There are a few actors who would like to evolve in performing arts and become better artistes today. Sandalwood actor Chetan, who is also a saxophone player said, "In music, like in life, we are provided a set of givens: raaga, tala and even ...

"A sense of humour, subtlety, patience, tolerance, all that has to be there, but unless you have the tenacity you cannot sail through life," says Nageen Tanvir, recalling the qualities that helped her father, late Habib Tanvir, achieve success as a ...