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  1. Chennai’s Music Academy granted Research Centre status

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    / June 4, 2012 / Leave a comment
    The name of Chennai Music Academy has always been synonymous with the city’s art and culture scene. Especially the music and dance season every December-January, which is like pilgrimage for any artist and music and dance lover. It has been the venue of the biggest music and dance concerts in...

  2. Vijay in `Rowdy Rathore’

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    / May 8, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Tamil actor Vijay will be seen in a Hindi film for the first time in `Rowdy Rathore’ directed by Prabha Deva. The song was recorded in a studio in Mumbai recently along with Akshay Kumar. Vijay has been directed by Prabha Deva in `Pokkiri’ in Tamil. These photographs courtesy vijayfansclub.com...

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    / March 2, 2012 /
    Matches are made in Heaven they say but making the weddings go global requires creative effort and Youtube. What could have ended up as a limited edition `Dilip weds Mohana’ event, a Tamil wedding in Singapore, has become a mini-global phenomenon in the last couple of weeks because the couple planned innovatively, took the effort to get it shot...

  4. Dancing is like dreaming with your feet

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    / December 4, 2011 / 3 Comments
    I’ve always been fascinated by classical dance, particularly the sense of aesthetics it inspires. Armed with his or her props of expression and gestures, the dancer keeps the audience enthralled, or shall I say, hypnotized. Sarojini Naidu School of Arts and Communication at the University of Hyderabad hosted the 3rd...

  5. Dancing with life

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    / January 27, 2011 / 2 Comments
      By Uma Sudhir   “I tell you, there is a good reason for you to go and see this doctor. He is handsome and suave.” Ananda said this to me, giggling like a teenager. There was nothing flippant about her advice though. She was asking me to go for...

  6. An ode to Lord Venkateswara

    Posted by Ananda Shankar Jayant
    / November 24, 2010 / Leave a comment
    By Ananda Shankar JayantThe classical dance traditions of India have always drawn their inspiration from the very rich and varied musical heritage that has been bequeathed to us. These musical gems span generations and genres and continue to inform and enrich the aural and visual firmament of dance.The brilliant imagery,...

  7. Earth, sky and the Golconda Fort

    Posted by Ananda Shankar Jayant
    / November 18, 2010 / Leave a comment
    As a true blue Hyderabadi, I have often gone into deep angst and anguish over the indiscriminate erosion of the beautiful rock face of this city. I fear the next generation will live in a flat Hyderabad, with memories of the rocky landscape, captured only in films. So when Aparajita...

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