Their father Pandit Rajan Misra, and uncle Pandit Sajan Mishra, of the Banaras Gharana were so well-known that they were ...

A man pays his last respect to classical Indian musician Kishori Amonkar in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Amonkar, renowned for her innovative interpretation of classical Indian music, has ...

On November 22, the audiences will be treated to a tabla solo by Ustad Akram Khan, accompanied by Ustad Murad Ali on the sarangi and Lalit Sisodia on the harmonium. The evening will also feature a ...

Bhajans are devotional songs from throughout India, characterized by lively, lilting melodies and repetitive choruses that make them easy to learn and sing. Unlike classical Indian music, which is the ...

Kishori Amonkar, a legendary performer of Indian classical music, died in her apartment in Mumbai on the night of April 3 after a brief illness. She was 84. Amonkar was a notable vocalist of the ...

One of India's foremost classical singers, Kishori Amonkar, has died; she was one of the primary representatives of the Hindustani (North Indian) vocal tradition. The Times of India reported Amonkar ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The choreographer Akram Khan’s “Gigenis,” based loosely on a character in the Mahabharata, represents a kind of homecoming for him. By Marina Harss A ...

Every artist confronts her past, and, in the case of the Indian dancer Bijayini Satpathy, that past is both a country and a colonial legacy. Satpathy performs Odissi, a dance style from the eastern ...

Over the past 10 years, the South Asian population in the Puget Sound region has nearly tripled. Most people who have seen the show Outsourced or have had an Indian-accented technician solve their ...

Thousands of years ago, one of India’s oldest classical dance forms, bharatanatyam, was born. These days, it’s still being practiced on the other side of the world here in North Texas through dance ...