Ideas Without Boundaries.
He has been very ill since September of last year. While his website said his concerts were cancelled due to a pulled muscle, close family and friends knew Ravi Shankar had double pneumonia and when you are in your 80s and have already battled many Read More …
He is the world renowned Tabla maestro. One only utter “Zakir” and the very name pulls in sold out shows in a drum beat. She is Italian and makes Kathak take on a new meaning combining her western sensibilities with her deep knowledge and appreciation Read More …
A.R Rahman says his voice carries with it the fragrance of India’s soil. The reclusive actor Amir Khan considers it to be the most complete voice in India today. He is also called the voice of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. For Kailash Kher, the journey Read More …
It was a concert that was nothing short of a miracle. It was also a prime example of how when the cause is worthy and people move forward with faith and sincerity, doors open to make things happen. The Ma Amritanandmayi organization (headed by Ma Read More …
“Each day brings a new dawn, birds chirrup… there are days when the rain clouds burst forth, and rain showers fall finding their way into the verandah. Each day our help, Vinod, places the tea tray on the table. But the chair across me is Read More …
Charity and Corporate social responsibility have become big business these days, but what does charity really mean to people who are mega achievers and at the top of their careers? Kavita talks to five celebrity Youth Icons. She is the beautiful and multitalented daughter of Read More …
Panthi hoon main us path kaant nahi jisakaaas meri hai jisaki dishaaadhaar mere man ka… I remember as a young child listening to this song, and being deeply moved by the voice that sung it. I didn’t understand what the words meant, but in a Read More …
In spite of growing up in a musical and music loving family, I have to say that for a long time I couldn’t stand two instruments – the violin and the shehnai. I would hear the shrieking sounds and wish someone would give me a Read More …
There are two unique things that always stand out in any event hosted by the Raina Foundation. The hard work that the volunteers put in, and the way the audience gets into the skin of things to show support for the foundation’s charitable work and Read More …
Every time I meet Shaan and see him perform on stage, I’m constantly blown away by his talent, his stamina and how incredibly genuine and accommodating he is off stage. On 24th June, Klub Klassic and Mark Premji brought Shaan to Atlanta for the final Read More …