National Symphony Orchestra gives the North American premiere of tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain’s Peshkar...
WASHINGTON— The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) gives the North American premiere of tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain’s Peshkar: Concerto for tabla and orchestra in the...
LearnQuest Presents Free Adventurous Indian Classical Saxophone Collaboration on April 7
FRAMINHAM, MA—LearnQuest Academy of Music will host a free Adventurous Indian Classical Saxophone Collaboration concert on April 7 in Framingham, MA. Artists are: Sumanth...
Indian singer Arko features on US Billboard Charts
Mumbai--Indian singer-songwriter Arko Pravo Mukherjee, who was launched by filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt in Bollywood with "Jism 2" in 2012, has featured on the US...
Santoor player Rahul Sharma and tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain to perform on April 16...
BOSTON-- Renowned santoor player Rahul Sharma and tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain will perform at an Indian music concert on April 16 at Sanders Theatre...
Modern education failed to create compassionate humans, says Amjad Ali Khan
Mumbai--Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan finds it sad that modern education could not make human beings compassionate and that people are "so greedy".
Amjad Ali...
Tere Sur Aur Mere Geet to Pay Tribute to Legendary Lata Mangeshkar, Raise Funds...
LEXINGTON, MA—A group of local singers and musicians will play a tribute to legendary Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar and would raise funds for Asha...
No music is bad if justice is done to the symphonic pieces: Tabla maestro...
By Somrita Ghosh
New Delhi-- Music is all about rhythmic collaboration, and no music -- even fusion -- is bad if justice is done to...
Explore the nature of classical music through popular melodies at Raga-Rang on April 29
By Pallavi Nagesha
The fifth edition of Rāga-Rang is poised to usher in a spectacular deluge of melodies. On Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 6pm...
Hint of old Indian sounds in my music, says Indian-American composer
New Delhi-- He grew up listening to old classics by legends like Kishore Kumar and Mohammed Rafi, and feels they helped him shape up...
Melody, Memory, Meaning
By Shekhar Shastri
(Editor's note: This is part four of a five-part series on In Search of the Source of Melody by Shekhar Shastri.)
‘Twas only...
