When Violinists Took Centrestage

A vocal concert by Varijashree Venugopal, accompanied by J.K. Sridhar (violin), C. Cheluvaraju (mridanga) and C.P. Vyasa Vittala (kanjira), was hosted by Upaasana Kala Sangha, Bangalore, recently. The performance began with a brisk rendition of ...

A beautiful setting, tasteful lighting, well-chosen compositions, appropriate lyrics and inspiring music accounted for an impressive Bharatanatya recital presented by an actress-dancer Kavitha at the Khimcha auditorium of the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavana ...

Some of the developments taking place in the arena of Carnatic music are not only welcome but also enjoyable. We have vocal duets in good numbers which have made a name in the past and present day duets too are becoming great hits. Very rarely veena ...

Treadmill is a journey of exploring personal memories of people in towns of India. Treadmill at its first glance is a comedy in the simplest sense of the word. In its simple manner it looks at the various instances of our lives when we continuously ...

She holds an MBA in Finance and works as a chartered accountant in California, U.S., where she is settled for the last 27 years. Lalgudi Anuradha Sridhar, the violinist-daughter of Srimathi Brahmanandam, is pleased to be referred to as a violinist ...

Hundreds of musicians paid their homage to saint composer Sri Thyagaraja by rendering his pancharathna kritis in chorus at the 167th aradhana of the saint at the saint's samadhi at Thiruvaiyaru on Tuesday. The singing started with the mellifluent ...

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Though age has weakened her bones, artist Lalitha Lajmi seems more resilient and joyful than ever before. This is one of my biggest works in water colour that I have ever done, says the artist, adding, It was a long-held dream, which is finally ...

A 45-year-old Auto servicing garage owner was brutally murdered by some persons in Humayunnagar police limits in the early hours of Wednesday. According to police, the deceased, Shaik Abdul Razzak, son of Shaik Adam resident of laxminagar of ...