Music
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Artistes in India, Pakistan are against terrorism: Shafqat Amanat Ali
By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi–Popular Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali, whose Bengaluru concert was cancelled after the September 18 attack…
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Meet Singer Shilpa Ananth, Featured Performer at New England Choice Awards Gala
NEW YORK– Growing up in a traditional South Indian family, Shilpa Ananth started learning music at the age of 3.…
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Emotions linked to India ragas for therapy
Kolkata– Assessing emotions elicited by Indian ragas, can aid in meditation and therapy, says Dhrupad singer and music therapist Prakriti…
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Digital kirtan archive being developed in India
Kolkata– A digital archive on Kirtan is being developed to preserve the rich tradition of the devotional music form, which…
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Hindu group wants Atif Aslam concert cancelled
Gurgaon–The Akhil Bhartiya Hindu Kranti Dal on Wednesday urged the authorities to cancel the permission given to a concert by…
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Leader Bank Sponsors the Anuradha Palakurthi Foundation’s Saaz Aur Awaaz Concert in Boston
BOSTON – The Anuradha Palakurthi Foundation announced that Leader Bank is sponsoring its Saaz Aur Awaaz event featuring one of…
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Hindustani Vocalist Dattatreya Velankar on Romance and Intricacies of Indian Classical Music
ACTON, MA— Dattatreya Velankar is one of the rising stars of the Hindustani classical music in India and a frequent…
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Stamp, concerts, awards for Subbulakshmi birth centenary
Mumbai– The Sri Shanmukhananda Fine Arts & Sangeetha Sabha (SSFASS), Mumbai, and Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi, will jointly kickstart…
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Maestro Amjad Ali Khan Recalls Visa Ordeal, Mulled Changing his Name, Calling Prime Minister Modi
By Ashok Easwaran Chicago– Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan says he feels he should change his name to “Swar…
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LearnQuest Academy of Music to Host Open House on Saturday, Students to Perform, Free Workshops
WALTHAM, MA— LearnQuest Academy of Music, a Waltham, MA-based non-profit institution devoted to providing formal instruction in Indian classical music,…
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