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Patna's first festival of literature on music and musicians

The festival was opened by Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, who is from Patna.

8 Oct 2019 1:24 AM IST

Now in its third edition, the India Music Summit will be held in Jaipur between October 4-6. As usual, the weekend promises to be packed with 40 music-related sessions, including concerts, interactions with artists, screening of films and impromptu jamming sessions. An eclectic blend of genres from North Indian and Carnatic classical, to rap, quawalli, Bollywood, ghazals, folk the summit has it all.

India Music Summit, to be held in Jaipur, will blend multiple genres

The lineup of artistes is staggering literally the who's who of the world of music.

24 Sept 2019 1:13 AM IST

Pandit Narendranath Dhar (Photo: Bharat Tiwari)

Why Indian classical musicians like to perform in the temple space

The annual Durga Mandir classical music and dance festival concluded recently.

4 Sept 2019 1:30 AM IST

Ustad Vilayat Khan with Ustad Shujaat Khan

The story of Ustad Vilayat Khan in his own words: 'Komal Gandhar'

Pandit Ravi Shankar too is written about, as are other musical legends. One hopes the book is translated into English as...

22 Aug 2019 2:30 AM IST

Aarti Ankalikar perform at the series of soirees themed on the monsoon.

Singing for the rains: Maharashtra music marathon hails the Malhars

Amaan Ali Bangash played one of his best concerts; starting with Mian Malhar. He went on to play a succession of family...

10 July 2019 2:34 AM IST

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan. (Photo: AP)

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan remains the king of sarod recitals

It was an eye opener to see the magic undiminished at the opening of the Spic Macay Annual Convention at Jawaharlal...

27 Jun 2019 1:32 AM IST

The trumpet sounds as appropriate as the sweet flute.

Anthem for Yoga

Yoga and music complement each other as eminent artistes across the nation join hands on the venture of creating an...

21 Jun 2019 2:20 AM IST

Closer home, Delhi based Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Artss (IGNCA) home spun initiative is equally impressive. (Photos by Bharat Tiwari)

Beyond the litter, lies the glitter

An initiative by musicians from over 50 countries called Planet Symphony will be released online on World Environment...

14 Jun 2019 12:43 AM IST

Abhishek played Raga Bageshwari, the aalap was crisp, and in 20 minutes, Abhishek delineated all aspects of the Raga.

Sarod in a temple

Abhishek's playing emphasises the use of authentic sarod baaj , and pure straight forward raga.

7 Jun 2019 2:22 AM IST

Rashid Khan and his son Armaan (Photo: Bharat Tiwari)

Rashid Khan speaks of his life in music, his icons

Ustad Rashid Khan is to sing in the capital at the Spic Macay annual convention at JNU, on June 5th.

4 Jun 2019 12:53 AM IST

Ram Kumar Mishra (Photo credit: Inni Singh)

The Prince' of Tabla

Ram Kumar Mishra goes candid on discipline and practice as he talks about his speaking Tablas'.

28 May 2019 12:25 AM IST

Legendary Bharatanatyam dancer T Balasaraswati

A tribute

The Capital fondly remembered legendary Bharatanatyam dancer T Balasaraswati on her 100th birth anniversary.

20 May 2019 6:22 AM IST