Ideas Without Boundaries.
By Kavita Chhibber and Ajit Acharya On Saturday, September 6th Ajit and I headed to MIT’s Thomas Tull Concert Hall in Cambridge to see maestro Anupama Bhagwat (sitar) and Nitin Mitta (tabla) perform under the auspices of MITHAS. It was the first of the fall/winter Read More …
By Kavita A Chhibber and Ajit Acharya Music is the biggest healer. On Saturday, May 3rd Ajit and I headed to MIT in Cambridge to watch four stellar artists perform Indian classical music – a bansuri (bamboo flute) duet between two dynamic performers of the Read More …
Kavita A Chhibber When I was growing up, it was Pandit Bhimsen Joshi whose voice was a permanent fixture in my parents’ home. This remained so until I accidentally discovered the voice of Pandit Jasraj singing “Mero Allah Meherban”. I went and bought every single Read More …
He is over 70 and yet his voice soars to heights vocalists half his age struggle to attain. He has been honored with the Padma Vibhushan, the title of Sangeet Martand, and innumerable other accolades, yet Pundit Jasraj takes it all in his stride. In Read More …