The sarod maestro reflects on his award, guru Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, gharana traditions and the instrument’s evolving voice. He says authenticity and riyaaz keep Indian classical music alive ...

We are all one: This is the spiritual premise upon which “Strings for Peace” rests. In 2019, before the spread of Covid awakened the world to just how connected we are, multiple Grammy-award winner ...

You could say Ustad Amjad Ali Khan likes his job. But it wouldn't begin to address the reality of his dedication. "I live in the world of sound," he says. So immersed in that world is he that idle ...

The United Nations Academic Impact believes that every discipline of learning and practice can prove relevant to the ideals of the United Nations. Music is one that is key to two UNAI principles—that ...

From the time he was a child, British-Indian sarod artist Soumik Datta has practised music not merely as performance but as a way to regulate and repair. It is how he listened to his body when the ...

The city’s cultural heritage and its passion for classical music was in full showing at Raja Rampal Singh Park here in the dawn hours of Sunday. Ustad Irfan Muhammad Khan on sarod and Ustad Ilmas ...