Annual raga identification competition by Music Academy offers Carnatic music enthusiasts a chance to deepen their raga ...

James and Agnes Kadavil, who formerly owned India House in Montrose and Passage to India in Mount Kisco, are now serving masala and biryani to the northern Rivertown communities. Indian beer on tap, a ...

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 ...

For hundreds of centuries, raga has formed the backbone of Indian classical music, offering a guideline for musicians to improvise when performed live. Ragas—which roughly translates to “coloring”—are ...

Composer Reena Esmail breaks down the difference between raga and tala in Indian classical music, and how their function compares to scales and rhythms in Western classical music. Host Scott Yoo then ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Amit Chaudhuri charts his musical journey in a new book, “Finding the Raga: An Improvisation on Indian Music.” By Joshua Barone Amit Chaudhuri, an ...

Last week, five members of a music collective calling themselves Brooklyn Raga Massive, or BRM, were seated in the backyard of co-founder Neel Murgai’s Prospect Heights apartment, sipping coffee and ...

Dr Jyotsna Sharma [email protected] Bharat Muni’s Natyashastra represents the sublimity of art, emotion, and philosophy. Its ...