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The ancient Hindu festival of Navratri celebrates the female form in all its avatars.
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The trailblazing choreographer discusses how classicism can be experimental in the context of curating for Darbar. By George Howlett | Part of Living Traditions: 21 articles for 21st-century Indian classical music
Unlike many other classical traditions, India's ancient treatises on classical music have always cited dance as an integral part of music rather than a separate (or merely related) activity.
Unlike many other classical traditions, India's ancient treatises on classical music have always cited dance as an integral part of music rather than a separate (or related) activity.
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Classical music can uplift your mind, body and spirit—Indians believe it constitutes the ascent... read more 
Indian classical music is largely a hereditary tradition, generally taught in a pedagogical fashion... read more
Rasa (also spelt ras) is the word for 'juice' in many Indian languages. In a musical sense its meaning... read more
One famous story of an Indian musician tuning before his audience has now taken a permanent place in... read more
The beginner's guide to Indian classical music. Whether you’re completely new to raga music or just need a refresher, we’ve put together this brief overview of all things raga music to help you feel at ease when visiting one of our concerts or watch our videos on our YouTube or our Darbar Concert Hall.
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