In a free-wheeling conversation internationally acclaimed London based artiste Chandra Chakraborty talks to Arundhati Mukherjee from Asian Lite news desk about classical music, its tradition and artistes and art today. Rishi Vashista, Sri Parasuram, Karna, Arjun, Ekalavya are some of the names
In the series of Sanskruti’s Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations in the UK, an interesting webinar providing insights into the art and economic contributions of Jharkhand has been organised recently. Conceived and hosted by Sanskruti Centre for Cultural Excellence, the 2-hour virtual session started
Residents in the UK will watch a live musical show on stage that depicts two powerful women mythological characters Sita and Draupadi through music and dance, says Chandra Chakraborty from Kalakar Arts UK. A curtain raiser from Asian Lite newsdesk Based on
The first of its kind webinar included detailed description and demonstration of the nuances of Ottan Thullal and has captivated the audiences, a report by Asian Lite An exclusive 90-minute webinar on the 18th-century art form of Ottan Thullal is organised by Sanskruti
The online exhibition foregrounds the Indus’ significant impact in Ladakh, which crosses serene riverscapes, from the high Himalayas, through a melange of cultures and traditions, down to its delta in the Sindh and out in the Arabian Sea during its course…Siddhi Jain.
Tagore became a sensation all over Europe and his work was translated in all the major European languages and was a complete sell out with reprints. Tagore’s popularity has outgrown even today in Europe particularly in Germany and Sweden where Tagore is
Payal evolved her own unique vocabulary as evidenced in her innovative choreographies and she leverages her traditional repertoire to handle subjects that she believes afflicts the society, writes Prof. Geetha Upadhyaya With her intensive training in Kuchipudi, (south Indian classical dance style
