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The writer is an avid rasika of music and fine arts.

Aruna Sairam: Taking Carnatic music beyond borders

In the spectrum of things, she is a vocalist, composer, collaborator and a person who believes she must also do for the...

6 Dec 2018 12:57 AM IST

Artistes Nidheesh Kuma, Indu Nidheesh, Pranathi Ramadorai and Shweta Prachande took up the poetry of Bharathiar and set it to a choreography under the guidance of Isasikavi Ramanan.

Tranquility as nayika highlight of Sanjana''s dance

Both guru and disciple gave it their best in terms of the nattuvangam and the adavus, bhava and the stances that...

29 Oct 2018 2:29 AM IST

Dancers performing at the Shanthi Sutra program, a dance drama choreographed by Kalashetra foundation.

Divine dance shows draw all-round appreciation

The episode from Tulsi Ramayanam with the boatman taking refuge at the feet of Lord Rama, was most poignant and...

5 Oct 2018 4:50 AM IST

Artistes Nidheesh Kuma, Indu Nidheesh, Pranathi Ramadorai and Shweta Prachande took up the poetry of Bharathiar and set it to a choreography under the guidance of Isasikavi Ramanan.

Breathing greater life into Bharathiar's fiery poetry

If there was anything that truly contributed to the overall vigour of the production, it was the fiery vocal support by...

15 Sept 2018 1:38 AM IST

Carnatic singer Aruna Sriram takes the challenge of Thillana. And she revels in it.

Sound byte: Rap in Thillana comes to fore

Similar to the Tarana in Kathak or in Hindustani music, the Thillana is usually a crisp and racy piece that is compared...

8 July 2018 6:44 AM IST

M.S. Subbulakshmi with Radha Viswanathan. (Source: Internet)

MS Subbulakshmi's daughter Radha Viswanathan passes away

The lovely MS Subbulakshmi, passed on, the solitariness of it all hit everyone who loved their music.

4 Jan 2018 1:39 AM IST

MS Subbulakshmi with step-daughter Radha Viswanathan. (Photo: YouTube | Kartheek Sharma)

Queen of music MS Subbulakshmi's daughter Radha dies at 84

The eldest daughter of T Sadasivam and his first wife, Radha was brought up by MS Amma whom her father married.

3 Jan 2018 2:18 PM IST

Veenai artist Rajesh Vaidya performs at Infosys Hall, Ramakrishna mission school, on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Margazhi Sightings: Love is in the air, but not for nadaswaram

It must be daunting to an artiste when the screen lifts and there are just five or six people in the audience in a large...

31 Dec 2017 8:15 AM IST