Tag Archives: Milapfest

The Thillana

On 17 September 2020, Lalgudi G Jayaraman would have been 90 years old. To mark this occasion, Milap, in association with the Lalgudi Trust, has assembled an extraordinary ensemble of Indian virtuosos to record a unique version of one of his masterpieces: The Thillana. ›

‘My Video Playlist’ – Prabhat Rao

UK Based Hindustani Vocalist Prabhat Rao shares his favourite musical influences in this weeks ‘My Video Playlist’ ›

‘My Video Playlist’ – Flute Jayanth

Renowned and much-loved Flute artist ‘ Flute Jayanth’ takes us through the tracks which has inspired him the most. ›

‘My Video Playlist’ – Manish Pingle

Slide-guitarist Manish Pingle shares his favourite tracks, including ones from Ustad Shahid Parvez, Barbara Streisand and Hans Zimmer! ›

‘My Video Playlist’ – Anjana Rajagopalan

Anjana Rajagopalan is a 29 year old Western Classical & Carnatic Vocalist, Composer, Conductor, Arranger, Programmer, Choir and Voice trainer hailing from Chennai. She holds a Licentiate Diploma from Trinity College London (LTCL diploma) in Western Classical vocal music performance under the guidance of Mr. Augustine … ›

Dance India Asia Pacific: Day 5 #DIAP16

This year, the shawls presented to the participants and awardees were an aesthetic delight. Ordered specially for the occasion from Kalakshetra Foundation, they received many an admiring eye! ›

SAMYO’s Annual Showcase, Saturday 12th March 2016

Last weekend, some of the country’s top young musicians came together to present a musical showcase that told stories of life, culture and heritage in the Indian Subcontinent. Samyo’s ‘The Great Indian Heritage’, at Beck Theatre, was the latest showcase by the National Youth Orchestra for Indian Music. ›

Instruments India Composition Commissioning Project

The Liverpool Hope University and Milapfest partnership is looking for proposals from composers to use their extensive Instruments INDIA sound archive for the creation of new music. ›

Dance India Insights

On Days three and four of the Core Training Programme at Dance India Asia Pacific, we saw great energy, determination and dedication from our participants. After opening days interspersed with a variety of talks and workshops, the last few days were focused on core training. ›

Samyo Backstage Pass

Samyo’s Artistic Director, Alok Nayak, takes us behind the scenes to give us the inside scoop on how the orchestra comes together to create their music and prepare for a concert. ›