I have noticed a petition going around for making classical music a compulsory subject in Indian schools. As much as I would like to see
Author: James Stevenson
Shubha Mudgal and Aneesh Pradhan prepared a feast for music lovers at ncpa yesterday, a full day devoted to Begum Akhtar. It was fascinating to
I noticed in the newspaper that one of the legendary Jhaveri sisters, Darshana, was giving a talk at kitab khana, my favorite bookstore. Bliss would
I was so glad to see Meera music cds at Rhythm House. Congratulations to Ajay Ginde who has done an outstanding job putting out the
My recent visit in mumbai has been interesting. A highlight was certainly Sangit Mahabharati’s program at Nehru Centre featuring Kishori Amonkar, Ulhas Kashalkar, Nayan Ghosh,
Recently I had the good fortune to have visited these two exquisite hotels in Udaipur. Brief though it was I have some observations. I understand
I have written about this remarkable man in a previous post. Sadly he has died at the age of 96. I had visited him in
Every year Ustad Zakir Hussain Khan puts on a free full day program in memoryof his father at Shanmukananda Hall in Mumbai. I came back
surprising there doesn’t seem to be anyone blogging on the dover lane conference, or is it just not coming up in google search? I had
It is that time of year, the sra, ims seminar at ncpa. I missed Ashok Ranade and especially Joep’s presence this year. Those 2 along