Legendary tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, celebrated for revolutionising Indian classical music and bringing the tabla to the global stage, passed away on Monday. US Ambassador Eric Garcetti and the US Embassy in India were among the first to honour his legacy, highlighting his impact
"Deeply saddened by the passing of the legendary tabla maestro, Ustad Zakir Hussain Ji. He will be remembered as a true genius who revolutionized the world of Indian classical music. He also brought the tabla to the global stage, captivating millions with his unparalleled rhythm. Through thi
New Delhi [India], May 14: HCL Concerts, an initiative dedicated to preserving and promoting the Indian classical performing arts unveiled, "The Great Indian Classical Podcast with Nirali Kartik," one of the first series dedicated to conversations around Indian Classical Music. The inaugural
The artistes are miffed with the Chennai-based academy's decision to bestow the honour, which is considered the Oscar equivalent in Carnatic music, on the 48-year-old vocalist whom they say has "glorified Periyar" and vilified the Carnatic music community.
Renowned Indian classical musicians Ranjani and Gayatri have announced their decision to withdraw from the Music Academy's Conference 2024 and said that their participation in this year's conference under TM Krishna's presidency would constitute a "moral violation."
"Deeply saddened by the passing of distinguished Hindustani classical music vocalist Prabha Atre Ji. Her contribution to Kirana Gharana and Indian classical music will always be remembered. Heartfelt condolence to her family, friends and many admirers," the Vice President posed on X.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday condoled the demise of music maestro Ustad Rashid Khan and said he was "one of the greatest exponents of Indian classical music of our times"
New Delhi [India], August 28: International Performing Arts Festival, IPAF is all set to be held 31st August at Kamani Auditorium Delhi, 7 pm onwards. This season of the festival in Delhi would offer some of the magnificent performances from music to Indian classical music and dance. IPAF ha
Three-times Grammy-award-winning Musician Rick Kej opened up about his struggles with Dyslexia during his growing years and how he developed an interest in Indian classical music.
New Delhi [India], June 8: International Performing Arts Festival is all set to held 10 June, 11 June at Bhakti Kala Kshetra, ISCON temple Hare Krishna Land, Juhu, 6:30 pm onwards. The third season of the festival in Mumbai would offer some of the magnificent performances from fusion music t
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI/PNN): Internationally acclaimed Tabla maestro Harshad Kanetkar has created a buzz with his newly released music album Trinity which is a blending of two genres - Indian Classical music and Jazz. This new album is steadily picking up steam after its releas