From the intimacy of the guru–shishya parampara to collaborations with jazz ensembles, electronic producers and global ...

The village has also produced illustrious exponents of the nagaswaram — S. Subramania Pillai and S. Natarajasundaram Pillai — ...

A newcomer to the Capital District is dedicating herself to introducing a classical music form largely unfamiliar to Western ears: an ancient musical tradition from southern India. Vocalist Vidya ...

Every winter, musicians and fans flock to India from across the world to listen to traditional Carnatic songs. At its heart, the music is simple, but, like jazz, improvisation is key and it may take a ...

Bengaluru’s artistic ecosystem supports a diverse range of artistes, from the new age vibrancy to the eons of heritage that its people and spaces carry. Carnati ...

Carnatic violinist R.K. Shriram Kumar reflects on his artistic lineage, women’s contributions to the art, and the spirit of ...

As Margazhi fills Chennai’s sabhas, a parallel Carnatic concert series unfolds inside a café in Alwarpet, where proximity, timing, and format reshape how the music is experienced ...

It is no secret that namma Bengaluru has become an intersection of different co-existing eras across a variety of fields. In ...

The occasional pair of shoulders could be seen swaying among the hundreds gathered in the audience, as heads nodded and feet tapped to the rhythm of percussion and vocals of the Indian classical art ...

The hall buzzed with the soulful sounds of Carnatic music, wrapping everyone in a melodious warmth. As the notes danced through the air, the audience responded in their own ways — some nodded along in ...