Music
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American Idol: Sonika Vaid Makes Top 6
WESTON, MA– Indian-American Sonika Vaid made to top 6 in the American Idol singing competition Thursday night. Avalon Young and…
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Shekhar Shastri on ties that bind classical, folk and Bollywood genres of music (on video)
LEXINGTON, MA—On April 9, Raaga Rang will present a unique classical, folk and Bollywood genres of music at National Heritage…
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Sonika Vaid Getting Closer, Makes to Final Cut of 8 of American Idol Contestants (Video Included)
WESTON, MA– Sonika Vaid, American Idol contestant and the first Indian-American to reach this far in the national singing competition,…
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Indian-American Sonika Vaid Marches Ahead, Makes toTop10 in American Idol
WESTON, MA—Indian-American Sonika Vaid has made to the top 10 in American Idol contest.’ A native of Weston, MA, and…
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Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain to Kick Off His Annual US Tour, to Play in Boston
BOSTON–Playing in the footsteps of his illustrious father, Ustad Allarakha, who with Ravi Shankar introduced the glorious music of India…
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All eyes on American Idol contestant Sonika Vaid Thursday night
WESTON, MA—All eyes, including those of the American media and the Indian-American community, will be on American Idol contestant Sonika…
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Raaga Rang presents classical, folk and Bollywood genres of music on April 9
LEXINGTON, MA—With a live orchestra, New England singers and musicians and innovative themes and melodies, Raaga Rang is trying to…
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Do you need to understand classic music to enjoy it?
By Sugandha Rawal New Delhi– He followed in his father’s footsteps in taking the sounds of Indian classical music with…
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Anoushka Shankar: It was fun being backstage at Grammys
Los Angeles–Acclaimed sitarist Anoushka Shankar, who recently presented at the 58th annual Grammy Awards, said she had “fun” being backstage…
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Indian DJs needn’t play only Bollywood mixes for survival
By Natalia Ningthoujam NEW DELHI– Udyan Sagar aka DJ Nucleya has done it all – reintroduced classic Bollywood songs like…
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