by Mallik Thatipalli | Jul 31, 2026
(Jul 31, 2026) In a home where music was not just practised but lived, Ishaan Leonard Rao did not discover music, he inherited it. The son of sitar maestro Pt. Shubhendra Rao and cello maestro Vidushi Saskia Rao-de Haas, Ishaan has spent much of his life on the global...
by Mallik Thatipalli | Nov 4, 2024
(November 4, 2024) All of 22 years, musician Rohit H. Sivaram shows a rare maturity. In his speech he is measured, in his answers he is thoughtful, and in his actions he is considerate. While most South Indians his age are busy making marks in traditional fields,...
by Amrita Priya | Jul 4, 2024
(July 4, 2024) Even before his second birthday, Lydian Nadhaswaram could play a perfect 3/4 rhythm on the drums. When he turned eight, he taught himself to play piano. When he was 13 years old, he won CBS’ The World’s Best, which came with a $1 million...
