The "raga" is the melodic form, but it is not just a scale, Shankar says. There are roughly 72 parent scales. And each scale has hundreds of ragas, which can be pentatonic (five notes), hexatonic (six ...

Indian classical dances are a tapestry of history, mythology, and spiritual expression. While most forms like Kathak or ...

Subramanian is a technology executive and classic music teacher. She lives in Carmel Valley. One of my earliest childhood memories is of listening to and learning the South Indian classical music ...

IRVINE, CA – World music artist and Indian classical vocalist Kamini Natarajan announces the release of Echoes of the East, an innovative fusion album blending the soulful intricacies of Indian ...

AMHERST, N.Y. — An Amherst woman is sharing her passion for Indian classical dance by creating a new group. It's called Kala Seva Arts and Cultural Society. Bharatanatyam is a dance style Bharathy ...

For the past year, percussionist Sameer Gupta’s nonprofit, RootStock Arts, has presented bite-sized programs of classical Indian music at Medicine For Nightmares Bookstore & Gallery. By turning the ...

Chicago Mandala Makers Festival uses Indian dance and music to explore diaspora identity and immigrant expression in America ...

Cleveland is once again serving as an international hub for music, this time, spotlighting a centuries-old tradition from southern India.

The Nadathur Foundation is organising the 5th edition of Nada Sambhrama, a concert series dedicated to promoting and ...