This post was updated Oct. 17 at 7:49 p.m. The rich history of Dhrupad music is coming to UCLA this fall, starting with a performance this weekend. Traditional Dhrupad vocalist Sumeet Anand Pandey ...
Hyderabad will host a three-day musical extravaganza in which disciples of the Dhrupad gharana promise to deliver striking performances. The Dhrupad Music Festival that begins today will be held at ...
Dhrupad, the oldest genre of Hindustani classical music, is one of India’s most prized legacies. Though of late its popularity seems to be dipping, Dhrupad stalwarts Ramakant and Umakant Gundecha, ...
Harihar Rao. They present world class concerts of Indian classical music. The Gundecha Brothers (Umakant and Ramakant) are among the most celebrated of dhrupad vocalists today, recognized for their ...
“Dhrupad is one of the crowning glories of Indian civilisation, comparable to the Vedas, the Mahakavyas, Buddhist sculpture, Indian metaphysics and aesthetics. Dhrupad is also an important achievement ...
An institution that imparts lessons in dhrupad is organising an event in Kolkata on March 13 where Vidushi Ashoka Dhar, woman dhrupad singer, and son Rishabh Dhar, pakhawaj player, will perform.
The major vocal forms or styles associated with Hindustani classical music are dhrupad, khyal, and tarana. Other forms include dhamar, trivat, chaiti, kajari, tappa, tap-khyal, ashtapadis, thumri, ...
One of the performers at this year's Surya Nepal Jazzmandu is Dhrupad Gurukul Kathmandu - an ensemble that carries forward the ancient tradition of Dhrupad, a major form of Hindustani classical music ...
The common notion that Dhrupad has lost its popularity these days, was quite contradicted by the enthusiasm of Dhrupad lovers in two totally different programmes this past week. The first was an ...
As the Gundecha brothers perform in Lahore and Karachi, it is time to see the evolution of the most significant form of music, dhrupad, through centuries A dhrupad performance is a rarity in Pakistan ...
Ahead of the Bengal Classical Music Festival Bangladesh 2014 -- set to begin on November 27-- Star Arts & Entertainment introduces readers to the artistes who will be performing at the biggest ...
Benaras has no particular link with dhrupad as such, yet the largest gathering of dhrupad performers takes place in Benaras every year, three days before Shivratri. The four all-night long music ...