2012 Archive

Announcing Lalgudi GJR Krishnan as Music India tutor

Announcing Lalgudi GJR Krishnan as Music India tutor

Maestro violinist, composer and the authentic torch bearer of the world-famous Lalgudi tradition, Krishnan is renowned for his masterly control of melody and rhythm. Born to a family of legendary musicians, he perfected his technique under the guidance of his father, Shri Lalgudi Jayaraman.

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Samyo at The Southbank

Samyo at The Southbank

Samyo will be performing at Alchemy festival on Saturday the 14th April 2012  Confluence brings together some of the country’s most inspirational young musicians for a showcase of incredible talent…

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Dance India ASIA-PACIFIC heading to Singapore

Dance India ASIA-PACIFIC heading to Singapore

In WordPress excerpts seem to be a feature exclusively for posts. But some users might want to use it for Pages as well. Even though WordPress supports Page excerpts internally as it has the same database field as the post excerpts, it provides no option to add excerpts to pages through the WordPress admin panel. In this article we will share a plugin that adds an excerpt box for your pages similar to the one for your posts.

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Dance India 2012 Digital Brochure

Dance India 2012 Digital Brochure

Visit ISSUU.COM to view and download the new Dance India 2012 brochure for all you need to know about this year’s school.

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Music for the Mind and Soul Featuring Mehboob Nadeem

Music for the Mind and Soul Featuring Mehboob Nadeem

Tickets: £12 / £10 Mehboob Nadeem is a gifted UK based sitarist and vocalist. Trained in the Agra Gharana from a young age, he has developed a keen aesthetic sense…

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Announcing Deepthi Omchery Bhalla as Music India Vocal Tutor

Announcing Deepthi Omchery Bhalla as Music India Vocal Tutor

Deepthi Omchery Bhalla is a multi-talented artist, accomplished in both music and dance. Her musical influences began with her mother, Carnatic vocalist, Dr. Leela Omchery Bhalla, and developed with the Faculty of Music and Fine Arts, University of Delhi where she obtained her M.A; M.Phil, and Ph.D in Carnatic music.

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Music India Bursaries sponsored by Liverpool Hope University

Music India Bursaries sponsored by Liverpool Hope University

Great news just in! Liverpool Hope University have sponsored several places at Music India Summer School. Each bursary covers all tuition fees associated with the week’s training, for one individual.

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Priyadarsini Govind

Priyadarsini Govind

Dance India is absolutely unique! It has been an experience that I will treasure. The interest and enthusiasm of the students was a pleasure and meeting the gurus and other artist was a pleasure. Great job – Milap!

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Levels of Study

Levels of Study

This level is for those who have a minimum of three to five years of dance experience for their chosen style.This level of study explores the process of creating dance using body and space, in addition to articulating and finding a range of qualities in movement by looking at different levels of tension and effort. The course will also focus on refining technique and developing performance skills, through a taught choreographed dance piece.

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Saying farewell to Youth Music Director Christina Coker

Saying farewell to Youth Music Director Christina Coker

Tabla member Rishii Chowdhury reports on his experience of playing with Akash Patel at Youth Music Director Christina Coker’s leaving ‘do’ at Southbank Centre 10.07.12 It was a great privilege…

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Reflections

Reflections

Shashank Subramaniam – Carantic Bansuri Rakesh Chaurasia – Hindustani Bansuri Patri Satish Kumar – Mridangam Kousic Sen – Tabla  The bamboo flute, or bansuri as it is known in India,…

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Chennai to Colombo

Chennai to Colombo

Please note due to unforeseen circumstances, there is a change in today’s festival programme. First Half Dr Deepti Omchery Bhalla – Carnatic Vocal A G A Gnanasundaram – Violin Bangalore…

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Sutra

Sutra

First Half Gaurav Mazumdar – Sitar  Kousic Sen – Tabla Second Half Ranajit Sengupta – Sarod  Kousic Sen – Tabla Gaurav Mazumdar is a skillful, versatile and popular sitarist, with a…

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Nirmanika

Nirmanika

Featuring Dancers and Musicians from the UK & Singapore An innovative and fascinating dance production exploring some of South Asia’s most famous and beautiful architectural monuments. Nirmanika, meaning architectonics in…

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Morning Raga

Morning Raga

Rakesh Chaurasia – Hindustani Bansuri Flute The tradition of early morning Raga performances are rooted in Hindustani (North Indian) traditions, where rāgas are prescribed for particular times of a day…

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Global Carnatic

Global Carnatic

Lalgudi GJR Krishnan – Violin Gaurav Mazumdar – Sitar Kousic Sen – Tabla Anil Srinivasan – Piano A classical concert with a unique blend of Carnatic, Hindustani and Western music…

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Maya

Maya

First Half  Priyadarsini Govind – Bharatanatyam Second Half  Sujata Mohapatra – Odissi Sujata Mohapatra is one of India’s leading soloists and most highly acclaimed Odissi dancers. Her strength and versatility…

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Yatra

Yatra

First Half  Sooraj Subramaniam – Odissi  Prateeksha Kashi – Kuchipudi Second Half   Vyjayanthi Kashi – Kuchipudi Prateeksha Kashi – Kuchipudi Sooraj Subramaniam is an extremely talented and versatile artist,…

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Utsav

First Half  Arianna Ballabio – Bharatanatyam Second Half  Deepti Omchery Bhalla – Mohiniattam As a recipient of the Milapfest Dance Fellowship, Italian dancer Arianna Ballabio had the unique opportunity to…

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Bandhan

Bandhan

First Half  Prashant Shah – Kathak Second Half  Anjana Anand – Bharatanatyam Prashant Shah, a senior disciple of Padma Bhushan Smt. Kumudini Lakhia, is a critically acclaimed Kathak performer and…

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