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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Roopa Mahadevan

Angel Romero November 24, 2017 No Comments Carnatic musicIndian classical musicRoopa MahadevanUnited States of America

Roopa Mahadevan is a Carnatic vocalist. Born and raised in San Josem Californiam Roopa underwent her formative training under Smt. Asha Ramesh disciple of the…

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Artist Profiles: Rajna Swaminathan

Angel Romero November 7, 2017 No Comments Carnatic musicIndiaIndian classical musicmridangamRajna Swaminatham

Rajna Swaminathan, disciple of mrudangam maestro Sri Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman accompanies Carnatic musicians. She started learning Mrudangam from her father Dr. P. K. Swaminathan at…

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Navatman Music Collective to Perform a Carnatic Choir Concert in New York City

World Music Central News Room October 29, 2017 No Comments Carnatic musicIndian classical musicNavatman Music Collective

  The gifted vocalists at Navatman Music Collective are set to present “An Untimely Joy,” a Carnatic choir concert on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at…

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A Double Delight For Carnatic Music Fans in Muscat

Dr. Saroja Raman March 18, 2017 No Comments Carnatic musicIndiaIndian classical musicM. S. AnanthakrishnanN. J. NandagopalNadopasanaNandini NeelakantanR SrinivasanVignesh Ishwar

  Fresh from the memory of momentous inaugural concert by Prince Rama Varma, music fans in Muscat are being treated to a double delight by…

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Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh to Perform at Celtic Connections Festival 2017

World Music Central News Room January 25, 2017 No Comments Carnatic musicDr. Jayanthi KumareshIndiaIndian classical musicSaraswati Veenaveena

EarthSync will present the Carnatic tradition of veena virtuoso Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh live at the Celtic Connections Festival in Glasgow, Scotland. Celtic Connections is a…

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Carnatic Violin Maestro Ganesh Rajagopalan to Perform in New York City

Angel Romero September 20, 2016 No Comments Carnatic musicGanesh RajagopalanIndian classical musicIndian musicviolin

South Indian classical violin master Ganesh Rajagopalan (of Ganesh-Kumaresh duo fame) is set to perform on October 7th at Roulette in New York City. This…

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Carnatic Masters R. Kumaresh & Jayanthi Kumaresh to Perform in New York City

Angel Romero September 14, 2016 No Comments Carnatic musicIndiaIndian classical musicJayanthi KumareshR. Kumareshveenaviolin

The husband-wife duo of violin maestro R. Kumaresh and veena virtuoso (lute) player Jayanthi Kumaresh are set to perform on October 1st at the Thalia…

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Mara by Aditya Prakash Ensemble

Angel Romero July 24, 2016 No Comments Aditya PrakashCarnatic musicIndiaIndian classical musicMythili Prakash

Aditya Prakash Ensemble – Mara (2016) Mara is an excellent album and the soundtrack to a multimedia show. The artists behind the project are sibling…

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Smt. Kalyani Varadarajan – Outstanding Carnatic Music Woman Composer of the Century

Dr. Saroja Raman March 20, 2016 6 Comments Carnatic musicIndian classical musicviolin

Smt. Kalyani (1926-2003), daughter of Sriman Nadadoor Ammal Narasimhachariar and Srimati Singarammal, has been one of the very few modern woman composers of Camatic music…

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