Shailaja Khanna
Posts by: Shailaja Khanna
In Parveen Sultana’s world, music is prayer and the listener God
Ahead of her January 11 Delhi concert, legendary vocalist Begum Parveen Sultana reflects on her six-decade journey, the discipline behind performance, her bond with audiences, and why classical music must speak equally to connoisseurs and first-time listeners alike
North and South in dialogue: Uttar Dakshin opens the year with a rare musical meeting
North and South in dialogue: Uttar Dakshin opens the year with a rare musical meeting
Kaushiki Chakraborty spreads her wings with Pankh
The classical vocalist collaborates with composer Shantanu Moitra on a unique album, web series, and concert tour
Delhi’s music scene finds new life in smaller gatherings
From intimate baithaks to luxury retreats, Mala Sekhri is reinventing how audiences experience music
At 66, Malavika Sarukkai has discovered her most prolific avatara
The iconic Bharatanatyam dancer talks about dealing with grief and shares her perspective on the art form in this exclusive interview with Patriot
Sumeet Pandey’s journey from corporate life to dhrupad
A journey of passion, discipline, and heritage—breaking free from convention to answer the calling of classical music
Dhammar Utsav: Breathing new life into a fading Holi tradition
A festival dedicated to reviving the lost melodies of Dhrupad to be held in Delhi on February 22
Swami Haridas Tansen Mahotsava: A tribute to India’s musical heritage
Celebrating the Guru-Shishya tradition, the festival honours Swami Haridas, Tansen, and their legacy through performances by legendary artists spanning generations of Hindustani classical music