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Riveting rhythms unleashed…
Advantage animation With a Swarna Kamal for the debut animation attempt in her kitty, Sridevi Venky Babu is on cloud nine.
TORCHBEARERS OF A GREAT TRADITION When a mother’s dream came true If the art was mother’s gift, the title Bala Meera was given by Jawaharlal Nehru. ENCORE He converted dissonance into music N. Kotiswara Aiyar had the rare distinction of composing songs in Tamil in all the 72 ragas. MALESPEAK Dared to dream Teacher-choreographer Shivakumar believes he was destined to dance and his productions aim to promote high ideals.
In the City
Surviving turbulent timesSafina Uberoi’s ‘My Mother India’ is not only her story but also a comment on the social and political events of the anti-Sikh riots.
The colour of cold feet -- BlueGod bless Anthony D’Souza for making a film that makes the ‘Dhooms’ of Bollywood look like student films. But despite ‘Blue’s’ Rs.100 crore budget, the only treasure chest we want to find underwater is Lara ... 
Sleepy aur Creepy -- Main Aur Mrs. Khanna“The bad thing about good times is that they don’t last. But the good thing about bad times is that they don’t last either,” a morose-looking Mr. Khanna (Salman Khan) philosophises to his wife (Kareena Kapoor) at the ... 
The Dutt and Devgn show -- All The bestThis movie will take you back to those days when you had exams you weren’t prepared for. People around tried to boost your spirits up with these three little words. What’s worse is the thought of commandos on impossible missions ...
A plenitude of songs Salem Gayathri Venkatesan’s concert for Sri Krishna Fine Arts Society, Nanganallur, exemplified her vast repertoire. Commendable exposition Sangeetha Sivakumar’s concert proclaimed the importance she gave to the choice of kirtanas.
A variety of themes The Natyanjali fest, Perur, was a visual treat as eminent and aspiring dancers presented a well-coordinated recital.
More is expected from the veteran With an unmarried daughter as the pivot, K. Balachander’s play had nothing new to offer.
Tracing a creative journey CRAFT The artisans of Swamimalai sculpt beauty on bronze.
Crusader for Thevaram To Dharmapuram Swaminathan, who passed away recently.
60th anniversary celebrationsBharata Natya Kalalaya, one of the first few institutions to train students in Bharatanatyam in Kolkata, celebrated its 60th anniversary on October 4. At the helm of the dance school is Guru Rajalakshmi Venkateshwar, a senior disciple of ... 
Vaidhya’s audio launchedFusion music is catching up with Indian audiences, who now perceive it as a step forward in making the genre popular, speakers at the launch of ‘7th Sense,’ a musical album of Rajhesh Vaidhya, observed. Launching the CDs, music ... Of an incomparable achiever The sixth Kannadasan Vizha was marked by both light and poignant moments.
New game show on SunDeal aa No Deal premieres this Saturday on Sun TV. To be telecast over 26 episodes, the cash prize is Rs. 50 lakhs. What’s more, contestants can win Rs. 1 lakh per episode. Hosted by actor Rishi, who makes his small screen debut, it ... 
SerialsAnu Alavum Bayamillai Season 2 takes off today. The second season will see seven contestants — Neelima Rani, Tinky, Mahalakshmi, Priyadarshini, Preetha, Vandana and Sneha Nambiyar — vie for the top honours. And there’s a new ...
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