However, vainikas in the Carnatic space have mostly performed with violin players and flautists resulting in the famed ‘veena-venu-violin’ combo. But young veena artistes such as Veena ...

Sr. Margaret Bastin is an academician and well-known musicologist with specialisation in Tamil music. She is a vocalist and ...

How often have you come across a musician from Kolkata playing rudraveena? Or tar shehnai or even sarinda? In fact, if we may ...

The 2011 World Routes Academy mentoring scheme focuses on South India, following young UK veena player Hari Sivanesan and his mentor Aruna Sairam, a Carnatic vocalist based in Chennai.