Dance is a field that needs total dedication and determination and I am sure you will agree with me if I say that this commitment lasts a lifetime. It takes years for a raw diamond to be cut, crafted and then it slowly starts to shine and in due course of time starts to spread […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha Noted Carnatic music singer V Deepika will be performing with her guru, vocalist Sudha Raghunathan at the eighth edition of Citi-NCPA Aadi Anant: From Here to Eternity Music Festival on January 20, 2019 at Chowdiah Memorial Hall, Bengaluru. Spread across four cities: Pune, Mumbai, Chennai and Bengaluru, the three-month long festival is one […]Read More
I hope the headline I have given to the article today has totally shocked you and made you jump out of your seats? Because that is what exactly Padma Bhushan Dr Kanak Rele did while celebrating 50 glories years of her prestigious dance institute, Nalanda Nritya Kala Mahavidyala. ‘A – Neeti’ (social injustice) is the […]Read More
Art Ichol, a first-of-its kind multi-disciplinary arts centre in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh, has to its fame the National Tourism Award for being the most unique and innovative art destination in India. It is equally renowned for organising artist-in-residence programmes for international and national artists of repute and founder Ambica Beri has hosted more than 50 […]Read More
There are some artistes who follow the art they have learnt from their gurus exactly the way they were taught or should I say exactly to the T. Then there are some who think beyond and try to achieve new horizons yet keeping the essence of their art alive. I am talking about one such […]Read More
Team L&M India’s definitive trade event for independent music, film and media, IndiEarth Xchange is back. The professional platform where world industry representatives, venue owners, media, labels, musicians and independent filmmakers can connect, IndiEarth Xchange this year will be the seventh edition and take place on December 1-2 at The Park in Chennai. The landmark […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha Noted flautist Rupak Kulkarni will be playing with his guru, Pt Hariprasad Chaurasia, at the eighth edition of Citi-NCPA Aadi Anant: From Here to Eternity Music Festival beginning November 18. Spread across four cities: Pune, Mumbai, Chennai and Bengaluru, the three-month long festival is one of the most highly anticipated events of the […]Read More
I was in Delhi recently for an event and once again had the privilege to meet and dine with my favourite, Dr Sonal Mansingh. She is a bundle of energy and in her enthusiastic self, she agreed to take me out and show me the dance scene in Delhi. That was an evening to remember […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha The winner of four major international violin competitions: Wieniawski (1986), Queen Elizabeth (1989), Tchaikovsky (1990) and Henryk Szeryng Foundation Award (1992), Evgeny Bushkov is one of the most interesting conductors around the world. Bushkov made his debut in 1999 in France with the Orchestra of the International Festival of Luxeuil and is, at […]Read More
I recently had the best time of my life performing for the audience in America. I was invited to train and perform at the Seattle India Dance Festival called Elements. The event, the most awaited event of the West Coast, is organised by Prashanthi Chitre Institute of Performing Arts (PCIPA). It has been a landmark […]Read More