(June 9, 2025) Balakumar Paramalingam didn’t just learn Carnatic rhythm — he lives it. A mridangam artist raised between Sri Lanka, India, and France, he now calls Paris home, where tradition meets innovation in his hands. As a professor at the Royal Conservatory of...
(March 27, 2025) In Germany, Sivani Saraswatula is quietly transforming the cultural landscape with her soulful renditions of Carnatic music. In a country known more for its engineering and classical orchestras, she is proving that India’s soft power lies in its...
(January 11, 2025) In Paris, the city of lights and art, Indian classical music and dance have found a surprising new home. Thanks to Bhavana Pradyumna, a Carnatic musician and dancer from Bengaluru, these ancient traditions are not just surviving but thriving. As the...
(November 15, 2023) Make some noise for Vidya Vox – the queen of mashups. One balmy morning in 2015, Vidya Vox exploded on YouTube with her first mashup – a perfect blend of Indian music and Western pop. This was when the Millennials took notice of this...
(September 5, 2023) Teachers possess a unique and transformative power — the ability to shape the destinies of their students, instilling knowledge, nurturing talents, and inspiring dreams. In the United Kingdom, one remarkable Indian-British artist, Dr. Chithra...