A carnatic flute recital, sponsored by Indian Arts Circle of New Orleans, (IACNO) will be held on March 30 at 7:30 p.m. at the Nunnemaker Hall at Loyola University, 6363 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans.
The Native American flute’s wistful tones evoke images of moonlit nights on the western plains and remind a listener of the musician’s spiritual connection to his world. But to James Pellerite, former ...
Hear how Native American composers mix their heritage with techiques passed down from the European classical tradition. A small but growing number of American Indian musicians are embracing classical ...
At 90 years old, James Pellerite could comfortably rest on the many achievements of his past. Instead, he’s chosen a path of restless innovation, challenging the conventional orthodoxy of both ...
Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya occupies a rare space in global music history. He is the first Indian artist inducted into the ...
For hundreds of centuries, raga has formed the backbone of Indian classical music, offering a guideline for musicians to improvise when performed live. Ragas—which roughly translates to “coloring”—are ...
An Indian classical version of DC’s Superman theme has taken the internet by storm, with several fans left in awe of how Indian musicians have weaved magic with the iconic track. The track — a ...
Here's a typical Saturday night for a music fan in Manhattan: You go grab some dinner, and then go to a show. You hang out there for an hour or two, enjoy the music and then leave, right? But what ...
This story was first published in Classical KC's "Take Note" newsletter. You can sign up to receive stories like this in your inbox the first Wednesday of every month. Native American people have ...
Sukanya Banerjee moves through the crowd in her living room with ease — part host, part friend, part stage manager, she greets her guests warmly while juggling introductions and her two curious pups.