Watching six ambitious drummers come together on stage at the Chennai Drum Fest one was reminded of the 2014 film Whiplash. It showed how an aspiring jazz drummer is pushed to his limit by the ...
This week is a busy one for Siddharth Nagarajan, or ‘Drums Siddharth’ as he is popularly known in Chennai’s music circles, since his dream project, Layaatraa, will be showcased to the world. This ...
A video shared by the news agency ANI showed Banerjee greeting drummers with folded hands. She then went on to play the drum, syncing with the beat as the drummers cheered. West Bengal chief minister ...
When the Mahabharata was first penned, who could have imagined that one day, its timeless story would be re-imagined as a rock musical? Yet, here we are, with Jaya! The Victory! — a vibrant, ...
Across generations, India has expressed itself through its cultural traditions — some preserved, some forgotten, but always ...
Chennai: Thanjavur veenai, Narasingampettai nadaswaram, and Manamadurai pottery (ghatam) — musical instruments from TN — will occupy pride of place at the Bharath Mandapam in New Delhi, on April 26 ...
CHENNAI: Chennai UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) will be taking part in this year's Fete De La Musique on June 21 (World Music Day) on YouTube, Facebook and other media. The theme this year ...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who had had her fair share of beating drums during festivals and celebratory events in Kolkata, on Thursday took to playing drums during the Governor La ...