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Veteran actor honoured (04 July 12:00) |
| Theatre actor Dr.P. Bramananda Rao was felicitated. |
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Orissa’s Booker! (04 July 12:00) |
| Sarada Prasad Mishra wins the Time Pass Booker! Shyamhari Chakra |
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A film to charm (04 July 12:00) |
| D. Ramanaidu’s next movie hits the big screen in August. |
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A notable performance (04 July 12:00) |
| Peravalli Nandakumar’s delightful violin solo for Sujanaranjani last week at its venue Hanuman Devasthanam, Sanathnagar was one of the remarkable events. His brother Jayabhasker was with... |
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Food for the soul (04 July 12:00) |
| Vigour and melody were in full form at a fest to celebrate Annamacharya jayanti. |
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Twinkle toes and a magical voice (04 July 12:00) |
| The memorial volume on Suryakumari is a treasure trove of revelatory information and a memory jogger. |
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Dance fest to honour maestro (27 June 12:00) |
| It was a delightful exposition of Odissi style. |
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An eye for an eye (27 June 12:00) |
| PLAY `Ammoru' shows how superstition can be countered with some presence of mind. |
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Conference on Telugu (27 June 12:00) |
| Call to spread the word of Telugu glory. |
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Twist in the tale (27 June 12:00) |
| Akash is debuting as a director with a distinct love story. |
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Performers on a song (27 June 12:00) |
| The Nada Bharati Sampradaya trinity fest was a treat for music lovers. |
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Right tributes to violin vidwan (27 June 12:00) |
| The tradition created by the violin maestro is continued. |
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Calming and cultured (27 June 12:00) |
| Jayaprada’s flute play exhibited her virtuosity at an in-memoriam evening. |
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Lost in creativity (27 June 12:00) |
| A feeble voice and mechanical rendition hamper Usha Padmanabhana's singing skills. |
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A sublime affair (27 June 12:00) |
| The spirit sang when M. Chandrashekhar wove magic with his violin |
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The rebellious devotee (27 June 12:00) |
| Revolutionary devotion is Vengamamba’s trait. |
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The end of a good role (27 June 12:00) |
| Mallikarjuna Rao’s death shocks the industry. |
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Urban abstractions (20 June 12:00) |
| The paintings are decipherable fun but abstract. |
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Young and impressive (20 June 12:00) |
| Indukuri sisters Yamini and Chandni show a promise of talent. |
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Tales of wisdom (20 June 12:00) |
| Sankarananda Kalakshetra’s presentation of ‘Panchatantra Tales’ was enlightening and entertaining. |
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A message to parents (20 June 12:00) |
| Play The one-act Marathi play Ek April depicts the influence of parental pressure on the young minds. |
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Down memory lane (20 June 12:00) |
| Octogenarian screen Sita gets together with Lava and Kusa. |
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The poet lives on… (20 June 12:00) |
| Speeches and recitals marked the tribute to Mahakavi Sri Sri. |
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Absorbing Harikatha (20 June 12:00) |
| Culture A week of dance, drama and music. |
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It’s a game and it’s animated (20 June 12:00) |
| Indraganti Mohanakrishna’s romantic comedy draws its title from the traditional game, Ashta Chemma. |
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Award for city dancer (20 June 12:00) |
| On the occasion of its 39th anniversary celebrations and fine arts festival, Nungambakkam Cultural Academy has selected Hyderabad-based Bharatanatyam danseuse Rajeswari Sainath for the prest... |
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Pleasing vocals (20 June 12:00) |
| Bhargava displayed good vocal culture and imagination at a recent concert. |
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Giving voice to sahitya (20 June 12:00) |
| Venumadhav is a vocalist whose star is on the ascendant, thanks to his versatility. |
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Musical requiem (20 June 12:00) |
| Pullela Peri Somayajulu of Tirupati performed at late violin maestro Peri Subba Rao’s 90th jayanthi celebrations. |
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Filled with devotion (13 June 12:00) |
| Ballet Ananda Shankar Jayant’s ballet concentrated on some of the kirtanas of Ramadasu. |
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Casting a spell (13 June 12:00) |
| Drama The play on an episode from Mahabharata was a hit. |
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Navarasas of Kamal (13 June 12:00) |
| Kamal Haasan has left an indelible mark on each of the roles he essayed. Here are some snapshots of his oeuvre in which he delineates the nine rasas. |
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The SFX of Dasavathaaram? (13 June 12:00) |
| It takes quite a bit of work to make the ten characters in ‘Dasavathaaram’ work. |
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The awards are now mainstream (13 June 12:00) |
| The 54th National Film Awards show that you don’t need to be boring and ‘arty’. |
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Mandolin magic (13 June 12:00) |
| INSTRUMENT Veena exponent thrills with her mandolin recital. |
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Sorry, no twists and turns (13 June 12:00) |
| If the starcast includes Uday Kiran, it has to be a love story. |
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From America, with love (13 June 12:00) |
| The American danseuse has soaked in the culture of Odissi. |
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Award for artiste (13 June 12:00) |
| Mridangam exponent Sumathi Ramamohan Rao has been selected for the ‘Best Citizen of India’ award. |
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Rich cultural fare (13 June 12:00) |
| The 53rd national theatre festival saw altogether 29 plays being staged. |
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Refreshing productions (13 June 12:00) |
| Plays Two mythological plays were staged recently. |
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Evergreen episode (13 June 12:00) |
| Play The ever-popular ‘Sri Krishna Tulabharam’ continues to mesmerise the audience. |
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Memories of a lifetime through a lens (06 June 12:00) |
| Camera artist Radhu Karmakar throws light on the film world with his autobiography. |
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Film on Dongaria Kondh tribe (06 June 12:00) |
| Oriya film-maker Prashant Nanda, Mumbai-based A.K. Bir and Muscat-based A.K. Parija have teamed together in making a feature film that speaks about the Dongaria Kondh community and its cultu... |
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God comes to the rescue (06 June 12:00) |
| ‘Gajendra Moksham’ depicts the benevolent act of Lord Mahavishnu. |
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Ramayana in dance form (06 June 12:00) |
| Artistes came out with their best while presenting ‘Rama Kadhamritam.’ |
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Oceanic wave of fused rhythms (06 June 12:00) |
| When sax and mridangam jammed to the steps of Bharatanatyam the results were riveting. |
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A classical treat (06 June 12:00) |
| The five-day music fest contained highbrow talent and high-powered renditions. |
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The power struggle continues… (06 June 12:00) |
| Ram Gopal Varma returns with ‘Sarkar Raj’ and insists it is neither inspired by ‘Godfather 2’ nor by Bal Thackeray. |
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Popular and erudite (06 June 12:00) |
| Nuanced and traditional vocal recital. |
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Ragas well handled (06 June 12:00) |
| Carnatic music is to a large extent a raga-based system. Be it alapana, kriti,thanam, niraval or swara rendition the raga’s hues in all these segments should be presented so as to create a... |
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