July and August have been exciting months here at Milapfest. To round up what’s been happening Director of Milapfest, Dr. Prashant Nayak, looks back at the week that saw Music India, Dance India and Indika come together in the biggest celebration of Indian music and dance we’ve ever had.
ReadIt’s an achievement to get a place in either Samyo or Tarang, and we always congratulate our members for that, but there are also some outstanding individuals who excel over the year and are deserving recipients of our annual awards.
ReadBlog post written by Tarang musician, Mithila Sarma, after her experience of Music India 2013
ReadOdissi student, Maryam Shakiba, describes her experience at Dance India 2013
ReadSlideshow of images captured at Indika by Pradeep Karanjkar for K.Kreatives
ReadIndia Claybourn fought hard to get to Dance India, here’s her story.
ReadBharatanatyam student, Prisha Shukla, describes her experience at Dance India 2013
ReadRegular Dance India attender and the first recipient of Milapfest Nritya Ratna Young Dancer of the Year Award, Apoorva Jayaraman, shares her thoughts about this year’s school.
ReadInstruments India is Milapfest’s latest initiative to bring audiences closer to the music and instruments of Indian classical music. This new web resource will guide you through the sounds, music and history of each instrument seen on stage at Milapfest concerts across the UK.
ReadTarang Leader Raaheel Hussain tells us about Tarang’s upcoming tour and what we can expect from them in the future.
ReadLearn more about the unique sound recordings featured on the Instruments India archive
ReadWe are delighted to announce that we have received funding from Arts Council England to continue as one of the eight Youth Music Organisations for the years 2013/14/15.
ReadInternationally-celebrated world musicians and jazz soloists from the Grand Union Orchestra blend the wide range of musical styles they specialise in, bringing an extraordinary exchange of music from around the…
ReadMilapfest is delighted to confirm that the internationally acclaimed Bharatanatyam artist, teacher and choreographer, Ms Leela Samson will begin work as the first Visiting Professor in classical Indian dance at Liverpool Hope University from 21st October 2013.
ReadOn Saturday 26 October 2013 Samyo Too performed at The Capstone Theatre for Milapfest’s Music for the Mind and Soul concert series. Images taken by our very own Yuva@Milapfest.
ReadThe National Youth Orchestra for Indian Music presents an evening of uplifting and inspirational music with a wide ranging repertoire. Samyo’s own distinctive genre is both recognisable and unfamiliar, as…
ReadFurther funding agreed for Instruments India to develop a mobile app
ReadApoorva Jayaraman Bharatanatyam Angira Kotal Hindustani vocal In this double-bill performance, Angira Kotal performs a classical Hindustani vocal concert, followed by a Bharatanatyam performance by Apoorva Jayaraman. Launched for the…
ReadPravin Godkhindi bansuri (bamboo flute) Kousic Sen tabla Through sheer passion, dedication and creativity, bansuri (bamboo flute) flautist Pravin Godkhindi has taken the musical world…
ReadAnil Srinivasan piano Kousic Sen tabla Carnatic pianist, Anil Srinivasan, performs his unique style of south Indian music in this relaxing and meditative concert. A…
ReadA FREE interactive Bhangra workshop with Vijay Mehay from the renowned Bhangra Group ‘Nachda Sansaar’ . Nachda Sansaar are a Bhangra group with style, and their dynamic dhol drumming and exciting choreographies will have you dancing in…
ReadWe take you behind the scenes as Swadesh, Milapfest’s new International Dance Commission, takes shape
ReadLooking ahead to our spring season in Liverpool with sounds, videos and a playlist.
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