The Sruti Foundation

News & Notes

Pushkala Gopal selected for the Member of British Empire

Masterclass with TM Krishna
Parshathy J Nath
Demystifying Tamil texts
DEEPA GANESH
Hamsadhwani donates for artistes/stage technicians benefit fund
Unlocking a range of talent
SUJATHA VIJAYARAGHAVAN

An introspection When one thinks of Art, one thinks of beauty, of experience, observation, transformation, discipline, and abandon. At least that is what we think we should think, when we think of “Art.” But has the ...

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Raga Gunji-Kauns – inspired by a ghazal
Music / Deepak Raja
Bharatanatyam: Who named it so?
Dance / B.M. Sundaram
Umayalpuram and Music
Music / T.N. Rajan
DANCE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING, BUT . . .
Dance / V.A.K. RANGA RAO
RAGAS DARBARI AND GARA
Music / Deepak S. Raja

Artists

Music

RR Keshavamurthy

Violin

RR Keshavamurthy was a violinist of great repute and precision from Karnataka, who accompanied many stalwarts during his time. A specialist in the se ...

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Dance

NARTHAKI NATARAJ

Bharatanatyam

Born Nataraj at Madurai, Tamil Nadu, this bharatnatyam dancer took the name Narthaki at the time of her debut performance in 1983 as a woman. Braving ...

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Theatre

Sabitri Chatterjee

Actor

One of the most renowned actors in Bengali cinema, Sabitri Chatterjee is popular for her elegance and versatility. Born in 1937 in Kamalpur in Comilla ...

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Interviews

Dance

K. Hari Prasad

Anjana Anand

Kaniyal Hari Prasad, a Kalakshetra alumnus and one of the most sought after dance vocalists in the field juggles his time as a teacher at Kalakshetra, dance vocalist, and kutcheri performer. Known for his meticulous preparation despite his hectic sch ...

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An idol among TV shows
Music / GAYATHRI SUNDARESAN
“It’s a cathartic experience:” Priyadarsini Govind
Dance / Sukanya Sankar
“There’s so much more to learn”
Music / V. Ramnarayan
Interview : Calcutta K.S. Krishnamurti
Music / SANJAY SUBRAHMANYAN
Palghat K. Sai Sankar
Dance / Anjana Anand

Photo Gallery

Natya Kala Conference 2014

34th NKC At Sri Krishna Gana Sabha from 26th - 31 Dec 2014. Conference T ...

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Sruti - Music Forum Lec Dem Mela 2018
Sarasalaya 70th Year Celebration

Heritage

Stamps

Walajapet Venkataramana Bhagavatar

S. SANKARANARAYANAN

Tyagaraja had a large number of disciples. Of them, Walajapet Venkataramana Bhagavatar and his son Krishnaswami Bhagavatar deserve our gratitude for chronicling his biography and preserving his precious compositions. Stamp on Venkataramana Bhagavata ...

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