When you enter an Indian restaurant or an ethnic grocery store, you may have heard a unique melody that is not Japanese or Western music. That music is based on a mode called ' raga ' and is said to ...

The Anirudh Varma Collective blends Indian ragas with contemporary styles on piano, featuring Indian and Western instruments.

For the past year, percussionist Sameer Gupta’s nonprofit, RootStock Arts, has presented bite-sized programs of classical Indian music at Medicine For Nightmares Bookstore & Gallery. By turning the ...

A concert Sunday at High Beam Dreams offered Gibsons listeners a unique encounter with Raga stylings of India.

There are some melodies that never fade—they linger in the air, travel across time, and quietly return to you when you least ...

Globally acclaimed pianist and composer Charu Suri only discovered jazz four years ago. Suri, who kicks off a four-night residency at Detroit’s Cliff Bell’s jazz club Thursday, March 7, had been a ...

Cantaloupe Music has released EVENING LIGHT: RAGA CYCLE I, a new album by composer and pianist Michael Harrison and vocalist Ina Filip. The release coincides with the spring equinox and launches an ...

Anupam Shobhakar captivated the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival with his innovative blend of tradition and modernity. His unique double-neck guitar-sarod hybrid, Kali Maa, symbolized his journey from rock to ...

A thought-provoking discussion on the relevance of traditional time theory in Indian classical music took center stage at the ‘Ragprabha’ music festival, organized by the Dr. Prabha Atre Foundation.