A dedicated Bharatanatyam dancer who trained under Guru Gargi Balakrishnan and the late Guru P.R.C. Nair, for the past 15 years, she has worked as a makeup and costume artist on some of India’s top dance reality shows. In 2020, Sindhu Nair founded the ‘Ghungroo Festival’ in memory of her late brother and husband — […]Read More
Sneha Gautam Few artists have captured the pulse of Kolkata, its people, chaos, and charm with as much sensitivity and depth as Paritosh Sen. Born in 1918 in Dhaka (now in Bangladesh), Sen’s life and art were deeply intertwined with the evolving cultural fabric of 20th-century India. He was a founding member of the iconic […]Read More
Team L&M Global Sitar virtuoso and composer Anoushka Shankar returns to India for a landmark tour celebrating 30 years on stage. Presented by Kotak Mahindra Bank – Solitaire, the six-city tour will bring her genre-defying performances to Hyderabad, Bangalore, Delhi, Pune, Mumbai, and Kolkata in January and February 2025. Anoushka’s India Tour is the culmination […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha A self taught visual artist, Aparna Banerjee, grew up in a Bengali family which encouraged artistic and intellectual conversations. She took to expressing art at an early age as a necessary and healthy escape from routine life. Today, she is an acclaimed artist of international repute and has represented India at numerous […]Read More
Today I feel overwhelmed to write about this extraordinary girl, Jhinuk Alvares, an internationally acclaimed Indian dancer whose journey spans from classical Odissi and Kathak to competitive Latin ballroom on the global stage. Trained across India, Russia, Europe, and the USA, she has represented India in over 40 international competitions, earning a world ranking and […]Read More
It is an innovative, living structure created using air purifying plants and sustainable materials to foster awareness on air quality and sustainable living Team L&M The Swarn Jayanti Park in Rohini, Delhi has got a Breathable Art installation. It was inaugurated by Joint Secretary, Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Nameeta Prasad. […]Read More
Shama Bhate – like many a youngster – was introduced to Kathak because families in post-Independent India were slowly getting away from the stigma of nautch, a word the colonial British rulers had coined to describe our highly-stylised temple traditions of offering service to deities through song and dance. She wore thick glasses because she […]Read More
Team L&M A quiet revolution in Bhutan’s music scene just found its voice. For the first time in the country’s history, professional singers received formal Western vocal training, thanks to an eight-day workshop led by Indian vocal expert and global performer Thomson Andrews. Hosted by Bhutan’s Department of Media, Creative Industry and Intellectual Property (DoMCIIP), […]Read More
Team L&M From growing up in Dubai with no formal musical background to becoming a Grammy Voting Member, Bengaluru-born Prithvi Prajosh has carved a path that is as inspiring as it is unconventional. A singer-songwriter, Berklee College of Music graduate, and rising name in the global indie music scene, Prithvi’s journey is proof that passion […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Artist Santanu Dey recently had a show Silent Spring at Shridharani Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi. The show was presented by Art Incept, and mentored by Prima Kurien. There were 10 of his artworks on display, which had taken him over a year-and-a-half to complete. “Each of my work shows deep […]Read More