Ideas Without Boundaries.
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 …
He is the son of farmers but more than 2 decades ago when the 20 something Gurdas Maan burst into the music scene with his block buster Dil Da Mamla hai, he mesmerized the entire nation and hasn’t looked back. Today the legendary singer, actor Read More …
She is not yet 11, has never heard Punjabi music, yet Pranavi Narula heard one rendition of Gurdas Maan’s latest cd “Vilayatan” the night before the concert and was hooked. After 5 hours of Kathak practice for her own annual recital, the same day Pranavi Read More …
Jagjit Singh is a master musician, but what came through in the sold out concert hosted by Mark Premji and Klub Klassic, was how much of a sport he is. It was heart breaking to see him cough and sneeze incessantly and yet with the Read More …
He recites T.S. Eliot with the same ease with which he plays the sarod. A linguist, who once fooled a diverse array of people from different States of India by speaking their own dialect flawlessly, he is also a highly accomplished singer who was invited Read More …
Ruma Hawkins had promised singer Shreya Ghoshal that she would do a show for her and kept her promise as Ruma and Shaandar entertainment joined hands and brought the show A Tribute to Legends featuring Ghoshal, singer par excellence Parthiv Gohil and Ayub Patel to Read More …
They say a good journalist is one who presents an unbiased picture of any event or story he or she writes. Let me say at the onset, on a personal level, I’m totally biased where Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and his wonderful music is concerned. Read More …