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Amaan Ali Khan more »
From India
?Coming Master?? The New York Times 2000 (Carnegie Hall Concert) A young talent of the 7th generation in an unbroken chain of the Senia Bangash Schoo&hellip » read more
Amjad Ali Khan more »
From India
In a career spanning 50 years, Amjad Ali Khan has single-handedly elevated the Sarod to one of the most popular instruments in the Northern Indian tra&hellip » read more
Ananda Shankar more »
From India
Sitar player Ananda Shankar was in the right place at the right time: America?s West Coast in the mid- to late sixties. He?d arrived there from Indi&hellip » read more
Anoushka Shankar more »
From India
Anoushka Shankar has shown herself to be a unique artist with tremendous talent and understanding of the great musical tradition of India. She is the&hellip » read more
Asha Bhosle more »
From India
Born in Sangli, Maharashtra - the state in which Mumbai, or Bombay, is located - Asha Bhosle, like her two siblings, inherited an innate sense of musi&hellip » read more
Ayaan Ali Khan more »
From India
?Ayaan already shows some of his father's authority..." The New York Times (Carnegie Hall Concert) Ayaan Ali Khan represents the seventh generation &hellip » read more
Badeli more »
From India
Situé au nord ouest de l'Inde, à la frontière du Pakistan, le Rajasthan fut durant de nombreux siècles une terre de mécénat du fait de la puissance et&hellip » read more
Baul Bishwa more »
From India
2001 Biography A tradition of music and spirituality seven generations deep, the Bauls are a nomadic people from Bengal in northern India. "Baul" mean&hellip » read more
Beeja Dance more »
From India
Join the highly acclaimed Beeja Dance company for an inspiring lesson in classical baratnathayam Indian dance. &hellip » read more
Bombay Picture Palace more »
From India
New Bollywood films have traditionally been promoted with vast oil paintings on canvas, hung on the facades of cinemas as giant hoardings. This iconic&hellip » read more
Channi Singh Bhangra Band more »
From India
It is not an unusual experience that we, at one time or the other are totally enchanted by music and stay astounded for a considerable length of time.&hellip » read more
Children of the Desert more »
From India
From the harsh desolation of Rajasthan's Thar Desert comes the joyful, soul stirring music and dance of the Langas and Manganiers. The driving rhythm&hellip » read more
Chota Divana more »
From India
Chota Divana - The Children from Rajasthan: From Jaisalmer, the village at the desert's gate, to Udaipur, the lush green city whose two lakes still s&hellip » read more
Claude Chalhoub with special guest Ronu Majumdar more »
From India
Biography by Andy Morgan, July 2003: An encouraging phenomenon over the past few years is the way in which the ?high art? and rarefied world of Europ&hellip » read more
Darbar Morchang Party more »
From India
Transcendental sounds for (nearly) the midnight hour The ethnomusicologically minded have a perfect opportunity this weekend to compare and contrast &hellip » read more
Debashish Bhattacharya more »
From India
Debashish Bhattacharya is routinely referred to as one of the world's greatest guitarists. The BBC Award for World Music winner and Grammy nominated a&hellip » read more
Dhoad Gypsies of Rajasthan more »
From India
Breathtaking sounds from the land of the Maharajahs With the adaptability that has typified gypsy culture down the centuries, the Dhoad family today&hellip » read more
Dhols of Jaipur more »
From India
Doldrums-defeating dhol drums Right from the off in 1982, when the Drummers of Burundi shared a stage with Echo & The Bunnymen, WOMAD has had a very s&hellip » read more
Djan Djan more »
The kora of Mali's Mamadou Diabate, tabla of Mumbai's Bobby Singh and searing acoustic blues guitar of Australia's Jeff Lang first came together for a&hellip » read more
Dohl Intentions Crew more »
Get ready to dance to bhangra and Bollywood beats with the Dhol Intentions? three DJs, drummer and eight dancers - a taste of outdoor clubbing, Indian&hellip » read more
Dr Joel more »
From India
Dr. Joel is an Indian master musician who specializes in "konnakol" vocal percussion. "Konnakol" is the Carnatic (south Indian classical) method of vo&hellip » read more
Dr Malabika Mitra more »
From India
Kathak is a style of Indian dance which uses the whole body, from the eyebrows to the toes, and requires extreme technical rigour, as well as creative&hellip » read more
Dr Natesan Ramani more »
From India
SPIRIT of INDIA with flautist Dr N Ramani Natesan Ramani, loved and admired, is the most eminent flute player of modern times in the Carnatic (South&hellip » read more
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