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The recently held LURU Screendance Festival put the spotlight on the evolving relationship between dance and cinema, and on ways the camera can shape how movement is seen and experienced.

Ahead of the nine-day celebration of the goddess, exploring how Syama Sastri combined musical brilliance and profound bhakti to Kamakshi in the three swarajatis that remain among his finest creations.

Bahati is RJ and DJ Rohit Barkers new spot in Bengaluru. We chat with the artiste about the citys evolving nightlife, its taste in music, and leopard spotting in Masai Mara

The new 11-track album was recorded live, bringing together songs that blend Sufi, rock and more

Scheduled to take place on 2728 March 2027 in New Delhi, the festival will mark its first edition outside Korea

The six-city tour marks nine years of the Delhi bands journey from singing covers in a home studio to creating original music for audiences across India

At a recent baithak, Purab Anga Gayaki musicians and scholars delved into the many forms of Kajris and the challenge of preserving its individuality.

The Nobel-laureates songs, popularly referred to as Rabindra Sangeet, are dynamic texts open to reinterpretation, allowing each generation to find new meaning in themes of freedom, love, and humanity revisiting the Tagores musical oeuvre on his 165th birth anniversary

From working with Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds to discovering the sounds of Keralam, the sound artiste talks about his first visit to India and his work on the Malayalam film Tharkkam

From Dikshitars kriti in Kamboji to ragamalika virutham, Aravinds recital conveyed complex musical ideas with clarity and ease.

Presented at The Music Academy, the evening showcased how different musical traditions find common ground in melody, rhythm and tonal colour while introducing audiences to a rich and relatively unfamiliar repertoire.

Kannadasan, whose birth centenary is being celebrated, was born as Muthaiah at Sirukoodalpatti in present day Sivaganga district. An atheist in his early years while active in the Dravidian movement, the Tamil poet later turned spiritual.

Titled Miniatures for Piano, Op. 30 & Opp. 16, 17, it pairs fleeting sketches with clarinet and oboe duos and is recorded in Moscow alongside Bolshoi musicians.

Founded by Sri Madhusudan Sai, the orchestras recent fundraiser performance featured Western classical pieces and film numbers.

Despite criticism from friends, family and social media users, Taranjot Singh remains steadfast in his pursuit of Kathak.

The founder of the National Ballet School of India, Dhvani is working to make ballet more accessible.

The Higher Ground Music Festival kicks off its second edition this weekend

Dastan-e-Akhtari, a Dastangoi performance held recently in Bengaluru, journeyed into the world of the singer.

After the release of his debut album, Chennai-based musician Aryaman Singh, who goes by Sunflower Tape Machine is all set to perform at Music Matters in Singapore this October

In his birth centenary year, looking at how Kannadasan brought philosophy, classical Tamil literature and the realities of everyday life to common man through a language that everyone could understand.

We now extend our call for boycotting Ed Sheeran's entire world tour, including the upcoming Latin American dates and the as-yet-unannounced European leg, the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel said

Ahead of the release of his Meesaya Murukku 2, Hiphop Tamizha Adhi speaks about how the film speaks about the challenges Tamil indie artists face, the joys of working with friends, and what lies ahead for his Tamizhanda Movement

Founded in 1976 by P.N.S. Murthy, the institute celebrates its milestone by staging its iconic production Satyabhama alongside Apsara The Celestial Nymph.

At a three-day music retreat in Jaipur, performances, conversations and shared listening turn music into an experience that extends beyond the concert hall

R.J. Kalpanas 27-volume book takes Azhwars verses even to the non-Tamil speaking readers.

Debapriya Das and her ensembles dance-theatre production To Burn to Bloom pays tribute to the iconic Egyptian singer.

At her first full concert in six years, the singers return became less a tale of recovery than one of resilience, as 30,000 fans helped carry the songs she could no longer sing alone.

It was All By Myself, the song the Quebec superstars voice has been measured against since 1996, saved for the encore of her first full concert in more than six years

S.R. Janakiraman, who passed away recently, was a guiding light for generations of musicians and an authoritative voice on the theory and practice of Carnatic music.

Conceived and curated by Vishwakiran Nambi, to be held in Bengaluru, aims to build a dialogue between dance and cinema

Raise your glasses to a magical evening filled with music, trivia and good cheer, as Squirrels in the Attic is set to bring the best of British Invasion music to the stage in a lively tribute

To be staged after three decades, the production choreographed by guru Rhadha, will be presented on September 19 in Chennai.

Conceived by Krishnakshi Kashyap with music by Bhaskar Jyoti Ojah, the production engages Assams devotional heritage through the Panchabhuta, evoking Krishna as cosmic consciousness.

Marking his 78th birthday, Bengalurus Dharohar festival celebrated not only Pt. Vinayak Torvis artistry but also his efforts to train generations of musicians and cultivate discerning audiences.

Titled Ae Meri Zindagi, Tu Chupi Hain Kahan, the music video shows glimpses of the songs recording featuring the legendary singer

Recently honoured with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship, the dancer, singer and theatre visionary reflects on her gurus, the artistes who inspired her, and the unwavering support of her family.

At CultureCon 2026, held recently at Mumbais National Centre for the Performing Arts, musicians and cultural leaders debated what technology can replicate and what remains distinctly human

Ahead of the India tour of Ragas to Reels, Utsav Lal reflects on riyaz, collaboration and musical exploration across cultures.

The poet, actor and singer of 2019 hit Achhe Din Blues discusses Bihar, Bukowski and his new song

Here are five songs we imagine Munna Bhaiya from Mirzapur would have on repeat, from his darker electronic influences to a faint glimpse of a romantic millenial catching on to a new stillness in love

Lollapalooza India has unveiled its lineup for the festivals fifth edition, with Olivia Dean, Limp Bizkit, Fontaines D.C., KATSEYE and Yousuke Yukimatsu among the major international acts

From Vyasaraya and Purandaradasa to Kanakadasa, how the saint-poets evocative verses found their way into the Carnatic repertoire.

Partons contributions have been eulogised after her death last week, and as a result, more people than ever know about her vast contributions provided specifically for the advancement of healthcare

The Mumbai-based Ambedkarite singer brings the voices of Kabir, Ravidas, Soyrabai, Chokhamela, Tukaram and Phule alive through his music.

The multiple award-winning artist had opened doors for generations of singers, songwriters, musicians, and dreamers from every walk of life, said Dolly Partons nephew

How Chennais cultural ethos continues to inspire, challenge and renew itself

Organised recently in Chennai by The Museum of Performing Arts to mark the legendary flautists centenary, the exhibition also featured concerts and an insightful talk.