For the past year, percussionist Sameer Gupta’s nonprofit, RootStock Arts, has presented bite-sized programs of classical ...
There’s no one answer to the ‘best version’ of the Indian national anthem. Jana Gana Mana has been sung by many artists. From Naga music sensation Imnainla Jamir playing a rock version on electric ...
“For those folks who might not have voted for President Trump, I hope that they’ll give me that kind of opportunity to just listen and just really connect with the music,” he said. “I’ll be doing the ...
At the same time, India’s modern boarding schools reflect the influence of elite British institutions. “Schools like Eton, Harrow, and Winchester in England have shaped their structure and traditions, ...
Renowned African-American actress and singer Mary Millben greeted Indians and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of India's 76th Republic Day and sang the national anthem. Dressed in a ...
Then came timed tests and now we play international games within about four hours. Carnatic music saw similar trends in the shrinkage of time. However, not many would have reckoned that it would ...
I’ve been writing a book for about four years on the five symbols of India — the flag, anthem, emblem ... social address in every field. If Carnatic music stays relevant, audiences will ...
Super Bowl tradition has seen musicians of every caliber perform the national anthem ahead of kickoff. More than 30 years later, Whitney Houston's memorable performance in 1991 remains heralded as ...
R&B vocalist Ledisi performed the black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and ... “Lift Every Voice and Sing” was set to music by his brother John Rosamond Johnson before being adopted ...