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‘God’ of a different kind Music, his canvas His art has always complemented his rich knowledge as musician. S. Rajam turned 90 on Feb. 10.
CHAT CORNER ‘Experience is important to me’
Comprehensive compilations - of concert songs and hymnsKothainayaki’s ‘Isai Margam’ containing her kritis in rare ragas and the revised ‘Sampradaya Bhajan Mala’ were released recently.
MUSICSCAN Manodharma in jazz In true improvisation, the heart and the mind must be focussed on the omnipresent, without distraction or self-consciousness. 
My favourite raga(A disciple of Nikesi and K.V. Ramanujam, Navin recognises the importance of enriching himself with ragas. Miyan ki Malhar in the Hindustani system is very close to his heart.)
In the City At Aasthika Samajam, Plot No. 124, 3rd Street, Venkateswara Nagar, Pozhichalur. February14, 6 p.m .; Bhairavi and Malavi. •Ambattur Visakaa Irai Isai Peravai Trust At Sathsanga Mandapam, Venkatapuram, ...
Focussing on new film cameras Workshop Chennai’s cinematographers show keen interest in the new movie cameras with digital technology. The GenX Devdas As ‘Devdas’ gets its tenth incarnation on the celluloid, meet Anurag Kashyap, the director of ‘Dev D’. Winning concoction RELEASE Humour and romance blend breezily for ‘Siva Manasula Sakti’, hitting the screen today. The thriller mode Madhavan will soon be seen in a thriller, ‘Yaavarum Nalam,’ being made as a bilingual.
Reality hits you hard -- Naan KadavulStoryline: Abandoned in Kasi, the boy grows up into an Aghori and enters his native village… Bottomline: A rare offering for intrepid folks who plump for true-to-life depictions … It’s hard-hitting, ... 
Rock On, Akhtars -- Luck By ChanceCast: Farhan Akhtar, Konkona Sen, Rishi Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, Isha Sharvani, Sanjay Kapoor, Hrithik Roshan Storyline: Two struggling actors try to make it big in Bollywood and discover a few truths about life at the dream ...
A son’s mission Director Dinesh Kumar makes his big screen debut with ‘1977’ which has three heroines and Sarath Kumar in dual role.
With the flow of the Cauvery The notes of A.K.C. Natarajan’s clarionet reflect the mood of the river.
Remembering the bard Eminent musicians enthralled the audience by their performances during the four-day aradhana celebrations in Tiruchi. Fostering Carnatic music in U.S. Houston-based Swaralayam Arts Forum is taking forward the dream of one of its promoters, Sulochana Pattibhiraman of promoting Indian music in the U.S. Rare kritis of Dikshitar AKHANDAM The event was a treat to connoisseurs of music. Keeping GNB’s style alive Verve and vitality marked Sangeetha Sivakumar’s rectial to celebrate GNB’s centenary celebrations.
Crisp and convincing Visible proof of tremendous practice and a quiet confidence added value to Lakshmi Ramaswamy’s performance. Of high philosophy An eclectic mix of dance styles and superb narrative kept the audience hooked. Well coordinated effort Brief and to the point, each of the six charanams, presented by the Kottur Sisters, encapsulated one kanda of the Ramayana.
In delicate patterns Using traditional Gujarati designs, artisans Kamlesh Kumar Jangid and Mukesh Singh create an array of pretty artefacts.
Renovation of Saastha temple The dilapidated structure in Arivalur village is being reconstructed.
Sangita UtsavamA special music show, Sangita Utsavam, will be telecast by Jaya TV on February 14, 9 p.m. The singers — Karthik, Haricharan and Suchitra — delighted the audience with old and new songs from Tamil films when the event was held at ...
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