The Hidden Hues of Hindustani Music: Explore Its Colors at the LearnQuest Music Conference
by Pallavi Nagesha
“(This) music is a rare kind of prayer. It is created by the supreme entity so that we can get an understanding, a...
LearnQuest Co-founder Pradeep Shukla on the Music Academy Where Learning Never Stops (video interview)
WALTHAM, MA—Learning music never stops at LearnQuest Academy of Music, which will celebrate its 20th anniversary next year and is the winner of New...
Witness the Veda of Melodies at the LearnQuest Music Conference
By Pallavi Nagesha
In the Bhagavad Gita, the lord says
vedānāḿ sāma-vedo smi/ of the Vedas, I am sāma veda
The highest form of Veda is that...
LearnQuest Academy of Music launches classes in North Attleboro
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA--LearnQuest Academy of Music, a Waltham, MA-based non-profit institution devoted to providing formal instruction in Indian classical music--both Hindustani and Carnatic styles--...
Maestro Amjad Ali Khan Recalls Visa Ordeal, Mulled Changing his Name, Calling Prime Minister...
By Ashok Easwaran
Chicago-- Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan says he feels he should change his name to "Swar Sarod" after the recent refusal...
If You Missed Choice Awards Gala, You Can Watch Biographical Videos of the Winners...
WALTHAM, MA—If you missed the New England Choice Awards gala Friday night, you can watch brief biographical videos of the award recipients and the...
Ustad Amjad Ali Khan granted UK visa after week-long wait
By Subhash K. Jha
New Delhi-- Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan has been granted a UK visa, ending his week-long ordeal after the British...
It is time to stand with our jawans: Amjad Ali Khan
By Sugandha Rawal
New Delhi--Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan has joined the debate on the inclusion of Pakistani talent in Indian projects, saying that while...
LearnQuest Brings Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar with Suryaksha Deshpande and Dattatreya Velankar on Saturday
FRAMINGHAM, MA—LearnQuest Academy of Music is organizing a music program featuring a vocal recital by Pt. Ulhas Kashalkar with Suryaksha Deshpande on table and...
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 visitor to Boston. With...