DAY 12 | Milap 40 – A Look Back
We’ve reached our final day of ‘12 Days of Milap’ and as our 40th Birthday comes to a close, we would like to reflect on 2025 with a message from Alok Nayak, our Artistic Director…
ReadWe’ve reached our final day of ‘12 Days of Milap’ and as our 40th Birthday comes to a close, we would like to reflect on 2025 with a message from Alok Nayak, our Artistic Director…
ReadWe’re kicking off Day Eleven of ‘12 Days of Milap’ by highlighting Instruments India – our fascinating and interactive digital archive.
ReadFor Day Ten of ‘12 Days of Milap’, we’re shining a light on our Arts School.
ReadWelcome to Day Nine of ‘12 Days of Milap’. Today, we turn our attention to the last of our wonderful ensembles, SABRANG.
ReadIt’s Day Eight of ‘12 Days of Milap’, and today we turn our focus to our latest venture: MilapSpace – our online home for Indian Arts education.
ReadWe’ve reached Day Seven of our ‘12 Days of Milap’ and today’s instalment reflects on Milap’s National Indian Arts Awards (NIAA) – an initiative dedicated to recognising excellence, leadership and legacy within Indian Classical Arts in the UK.
ReadWelcome to Day Six of ‘12 Days of Milap’ – we’ve reached the halfway mark! Today, we’ll be spotlighting the remarkable work of TARANG.
ReadWe’ve reached Day Five of ‘12 Days of Milap’, and today we’re reflecting on our pioneering dance programme, Dance India.
ReadFor Day Four of ‘12 Days of Milap’, we are looking back at the journey of our much-loved Indika Festival.
ReadWelcome to Day Three of our ‘12 Days of Milap’ – today we shine a light on the incredible work of SAMYO.
ReadFor the first day of our ‘12 Days of Milap’ we’re taking you back to where it all began – the story of Milap’s very first concert. This is a story of vision, faith, community and taking risks… the very heart of what Milap is all about.
ReadSeason’s Greetings! As we gear up for the festive season, we’re delighted to announce the return of ‘12 DAYS OF MILAP’!
ReadAcross 15 days in October 2025, the INDIKA Festival lit up the Liverpool City Region in a vibrant celebration of Indian Arts, Music & Culture.
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ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: Experience an extraordinary fusion of musical traditions in this captivating concert, where Indian music meets contemporary guitar.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: An immersive experience by Milap at The Williamson Join us for a deeply restorative yoga session with the gentle, meditative sounds of live sitar music. Led by yoga practitioner Sian Griffin with music by sitarist Jonathan Mayer this 90-minute experience invites you to slow down, tune in, and connect.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: An exciting introduction to the magic of South Indian classical music. Join us for a special concert designed just for children and families, featuring the dynamic Carnatic Quartet – Shreya Devnath (violin), Mylai M Karthikeyan (nadhaswaram), Praveen Sparsh (mridangam), and Adyar G Silambarasan (thavil).
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: A Carnatic Quartet brings together four trailblazing artists – Shreya Devnath (Violin), Mylai M Karthikeyan (Nadhaswaram), Praveen Sparsh (Mridangam), and Adyar G Silambarasan (Thavil) – in a powerful exploration of sound, tradition, and collaboration.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: Join us for an unforgettable evening with Ashim Chowdhury and Kousic Sen. Get ready to be mesmerized by their incredible performances at The Studio. This in-person event promises to be a night filled with music, rhythm, and soulful melodies. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the magic of Ashim Chowdhury and Kousic Sen live on stage.
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Part of INDIKA 2025: Graceful, expressive, and full of storytelling magic — this vibrant performance brings to life stories from the Ramayana, the ancient Indian epic that celebrates the triumph of good over evil and the return of light over darkness. Closely tied to the festival of Diwali, the Ramayana explores themes of love, duty, courage, and the power of hope — universal ideas that continue to resonate today.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: Graceful, expressive, and full of storytelling magic — this vibrant performance brings to life stories from the Ramayana, the ancient Indian epic that celebrates the triumph of good over evil and the return of light over darkness. Closely tied to the festival of Diwali, the Ramayana explores themes of love, duty, courage, and the power of hope — universal ideas that continue to resonate today.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: Sahaja Yoga is a simple, free meditation technique practised worldwide that awakens inner energy, bringing peace, balance, and better focus. Join us for a relaxing evening of meditation and self-discovery at Sahaja Yoga, where you can unwind and find your inner peace.
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