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Fun and friendship Romance with ragas Lisa Young and Ben Robertson, in the city to learn Carnatic music, find konnakkol fascinating.
Book on Dikshitar kritisThe Music Academy celebrated Dikshitar Day on October 31, under the endowment instituted by one of the vice-presidents of the Academy, P. Obul Reddy. A book titled ‘Kritimanimalai - Volume No. III’ by R. Rangaramanuja Ayyangar, ... Journals that capture the festive mood SPECIAL Readers look forward to Deepavali for the colourful editions that Tamil periodicals offer. GEETHA Venkatramanan
My favourite ragaMelody soothes. Fine lyrics leave a deep impression. When I hear a composition where the twain meets, it puts a spring in my step. This is why I have pushed the boundaries of my classical repertoire to include haunting melodies from classic Tamil ...
In the City Shertalai Ranganatha Sarma; M. A. Sundareswaran; Tiruvarur Bhakthavatsalam; Vaikom Gopalakrishnan. •Sri Krishna Gana Sabha T.Nagar November 8, 4.15 p.m. Mayavaram Sisters Uma and Geetha; Kallidaikuruchi ...
Of dreams, desires and determination Catch these documentaries on NDTV this week-end. 
Much-expected debutFirst time director Rajamohan is a happy man. Getting a break from a banner which made the path-breaking ‘Chennai-600028’ is no mean feat and he has achieved it. S.P. Charan’s Capital Film Works is into its fourth production, ... Bond of Tamil screen Action-oriented thrillers earned Jaishankar the sobriquet.
The grime behind glamour -- FashionStoryline: Meghna Mathur lands in Mumbai from Chandigarh to make it as a supermodel and to replace the reigning Shonali Bottomline: A film for the upper class Madhur Bhandarkar is a superb story-teller. The only problem ... 
Dogs race ahead -- Roadside RomeoStoryline: Romeo, a smart dog falls in love with a cabaret dancer Laila. Charlie, the don of dogs, also has an eye on her. Bottomline: Cute till the tail-end Finally, we have got an Indian animation film that ... 
Where’s the script? -- HeroesCast: Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Salman Khan, Sohail Khan, Dino Morea, Mithun Chakraborty and Preity Zinta Storyline: Starts with a join-the-army message, moves on to talk about patriotism and shows the life of those who have ... 
Crowing with sentiment -- SevalStoryline: When a ruffian decides to reform, people just won’t let him … Bottomline: Strong in story and emotions Familial ties and the emotions that go with them have been writer-director Hari’s forte. ...
All rustic charm With the story based on a village, Poo captures the scenic beauty of Rajapalayam.
Aggressive all the way The rendition seemed heavy, mellowness conspicuous by its absence. A connoisseur’s delight A six-CD pack of Tamil songs sung mainly by Vani Jairam traverses many musical genres. Befitting tribute to MLV Varalakshmi Anandakumar chose MLV’s favourite songs and ragas for her recent concert. Focus on melody Amrutha Venkatesh’s concert was a tribute to Periasami Thooran.
A ‘door’ to elegance and beauty The Indika Creations’ exhibition of antique furniture is marked by aesthetics.
To enlighten and entertain Remembering Rev. Fr. S.M. George, who passed away recently, his service to the field of fine arts, and Christianity In love with grease paint A stickler for perfection, Poornam Viswanathan’s passion for the stage never diminished.
Friday Review: November FestNovember 15, 7.15 p.m.: Shujaat Husain Khan – Hindustani instrumental ...
Remembering Kunnakudy seniorKunnakudy School of Music is celebrating the centenary of Kunnakudy Venkatarama Iyer (1908-1978) on November 8. Mr Prakash, general manager, IOB, presides and Dr. S.A.K. Durga felicitates. Prof.S.R. Janakiraman, T.R. Subramaniam and Cleveland ...
Vaelai Vaaippu ThagavalgalJob seekers and talent hunters for positions available with them come together on a common platform in the programme. Most students today fail to think of openings beyond the IT sector. But the options are innumerable — printing, tanning ...
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