The musician, who is constantly on the lookout for rare instruments during his travels, hopes to spotlight the Senia ...

Photo of Juan Moreno Moya’s portrait of Kalyan Mukherjea Despite the dominant rhetoric about the antiquity of Indian classical music, many instruments used in performance, not to mention some of the ...

An upcoming concert in the city will celebrate the legacy of the sarod The event, to be held at G5A, Mahalakshmi, will feature senior artistes like Ustad Irfan Muhammad Khan of the Lucknow ...

Maestro Ali Akbar Khan, the master Indian musician and composer who was a pivotal figure in introducing the music of his homeland to the West, has died. He was 87. The legendary sarod player and ...

We are all one: This is the spiritual premise upon which “Strings for Peace” rests. In 2019, before the spread of Covid awakened the world to just how connected we are, multiple Grammy-award winner ...

Established nine years ago with an aim to bring recognition to unsung heroes who work behind the scenes of the Indian music industry, Swar Aalap has been recognising and supporting the talent of many ...

Sharon Isbin’s new collaboration with sarod master Amjad Ali Khan, Strings for Peace, finds her a few thousand kilometres outside her comfort zone—and yet absolutely at home. For the New York–based ...

Their story is not about overnight success or going viral on social media. It's about continuity — not just of a musical tradition, but of familial responsibility, cultural defiance, and personal ...

California-based young sarod maestro Manik Khan’s first visit to Kerala was made possible by Graeme Vanderstol who has, for over half a century, been an ambassador of Indian art and culture in the US.

Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan has a suggestion for aspiring musicians that if they want a career then they should not learn classical music. He added that classical music is a lifelong service ...