Baithak is a series of conversations that have been conducted over the past four years by the great doyen of Hindustani Classical Music and a highly respected individual, the 92-year-old grand musician, Padma Bhushan Sri Arvind Parikh, a disciple of Ustad Vilayat Khan. Sri Arvind Parikh is a huge influencer and inspirer to Hindustani musicians today. […]
Month: November 2019
Learning Music from Brindamma
Namaskaram Rasikas, Today I would like to share a story with you from the time when Brindamma lived with us in Bombay and taught music to a group of us. I owe my discipline and perspective towards music to her teaching methods. Hope you find it interesting and enjoy listening to the anecdote. Until next […]
Bandish 2019, NCPA
I performed at the National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai recently. The NCPA is a glorious institution that was founded in the late 60s by JRD Tata and Dr Jamshed Bhabha. It was one of a kind centre for the performing arts and continues to be so even today. It is located at the […]
Find Time for Music
Namaskaram Rasikas, How are you? Last week I sent out my December Margazhi Schedule in an email which also had a video of me speaking directly to my dear fans. In that video, I encourage everyone to continue making music for their own pleasure and never give it up due to the pressures of life. […]