American violinist Ariana Kim visits India to explore Carnatic music The violin has a storied place in so much of European classical music. But sometime in the 17th century, it began to intrigue ...

Carnatic music, one of India’s oldest classical traditions, has left a significant imprint on Bollywood’s musical landscape. This South Indian classical style, characterised by intricate ragas, ...

It is that time of the year in Chennai when the city goes Carnatic. The December event, popularly called the Margazhi music season after the Tamil month, is only four years from completing a century.

Ghatam player Sumana Chandrashekar reflects on her craft, gender barriers in Carnatic music, and reclaiming the clay pot’s ...