A RESONANT VOICE TRANSCENDS BOUNDARIES
By SAMIDHA JOGLEKAR As I approach the packed entrance of the hall where the baithak is taking place, the buzz...
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A GURU AND HIS SHISHYA TOGETHER ON STAGE
By MOHAMED KHAKI It was only toward the end of our phone call that Jonathan Voyer, almost in passing, mentioned...
THE SAROD SISTERS: A RARE AND RISING DUO IN RAAG SANGEET
By MOHAMED KHAKI Women are a rare breed among instrumentalists in the world of raag sangeet. But sisters Troilee and...
A Maestro Returns to Toronto
By NISHANT PAREKH As an avid collector of LPs and CDs of Hindustani (North Indian) classical music, when Raag-Mala’s Programming...
Raag-Mala Toronto’s Season of Many Firsts
By MOHAMED KHAKI As Raag-Mala Toronto’s Programming Director, it is not necessary for me to go to India, especially these...
A Maestro’s Sitar and Song
By MOHAMED KHAKI Raag Bhairavi is traditionally the last raag that is performed at a concert of Indian classical music....
Once Upon A Raag
By MANOSHI CHATTERJEE Growing up in a place of natural beauty, the mornings in my home were accompanied by the...
Two Torchbearers of Raag Sangeet
By MOHAMED KHAKI Raag-Mala Toronto’s 2024 season opener, in partnership with Aga Khan Museum, is labelled “Paramparik” by the concert tour...
