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For mridangam exponent Thiruvaarur Bakthavathsalam, 2026 began with good tidings — he has been chosen for the Padma Shri, his Laya Madhuraa School of Music in Chennai rings in its 26th anniversary ...

Classical artistes love to intone away the sacredness of a tradition, while subjecting many of its manifestations, over the years to the worst type of commercialisation. Arangetram (which comes from ...

TWO talented mridangam players, with a combined 30 years of rigorous training, will proudly showcase their artistry in their back-to-back graduation performances at the weekend. This milestone marks ...