Dahlia Ahmed performs at IGCC

Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) organised an evening of recitation by Dahlia Ahmed at its auditorium in Gulshan on December 5.
7 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Mridula Samadder performs at IGCC

Promising singer Mridula Samadder performed in a solo musical soiree at Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) at Gulshan on November 28. IGCC organised the musical evening.
6 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Ghazals at Alliance Francaise

Cultural personality Kamal Lohani launched the Ghazal evening at the Alliance Francaise de Dhaka (AFD) courtyard, on December 4. He
5 December 2015, 18:00 PM

In conversation with the masters

The fourth edition of Bengal Classical Music Festival wrapped up Tuesday night with a promise to return next year. During the festival,
5 December 2015, 18:00 PM

BBC Music Awards reveals nominee shortlist

The nominations for the second annual BBC Music Awards are here, and Adele and Florence + the Machine dominate the playing field.
3 December 2015, 18:00 PM

National Anthem in Philharmonic flavours

“Amar Shona'r Bangla, Ami Tomaye Bhalobashi …” the single musical verse that connects all Bangladeshis, transcending geographical and time borders.
3 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Spellbound by the sounds

It was a mesmerising game of melody incorporating ragas and rhythms, taal and laya, gamak and meend, pukar and murki, taan and behelawa that world's finest music maestros presented in the five-night long world's largest Bengal Classical Music Festival, that
2 December 2015, 18:00 PM

MUSICAL MAGIC ON STAGE

The penultimate night's musical proceedings of Bengal Classical Music Festival 2015 were evocative of musical magic...
1 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Ustad Rashid Khan Rekindling romance with music

Padma Shri Ustad Rashid Khan is thought to be the most popular classical music maestro of the present time.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Memorable debuts, and a familiar storm

The third night of the Bengal Classical Music Fest bore witness to a number of memorable debuts...
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Psy says 'no chance' of another Gangnam Style success

"Gangnam Style" star Psy acknowledged Monday that he could never repeat the phenomenal global success of his 2012 hit, but said he was perfectly happy being "just another" K-pop artist.
30 November 2015, 10:26 AM

To the depths of musical divinity

The second night's melodic proceedings of the fourth Bengal Classical Music Festival was evocative of many magical performances...
29 November 2015, 18:00 PM

A festival like none other

The fourth edition of Bengal Classical Music Festival is in Dhaka, and the city made no mistake in welcoming it with arms wide open.
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Magic on mridangam Guru Karaikudi Mani

Guru Karaikudi Mani, popularly known as 'Master Mani', is regarded as one of the greatest mridangam players in Carnatic music by the vast majority of connoisseurs and aficionados. Mani started learning Carnatic Music at the age of three with vocal training, but he soon parted with vocal and opted for percussion.
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Melodies of joy and grace

In a befitting ambiance, the fourth Bengal Classical Music Festival...
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM

ADELE announces European tour

It's a big week for Adele, on both sides of the pond. The British singer has now sold over 3 million copies of third album “25” in the US...
27 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Five good reasons to not miss Bengal Classical Music Festival

The Bengal Classical Music Festival 2015 is on in full swing...
27 November 2015, 18:00 PM

The flute returns home

Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia once said the flute is an instrument belonging to Bangladesh.
27 November 2015, 18:00 PM

'Bombay' Jayashri sets the tune

On the opening night of the Bengal Classical Music Festival 2015, Jayashri Ramnath (popularly known as 'Bombay Jayashri') will close the day's schedule with her Carnatic vocal performance.
26 November 2015, 18:00 PM

The thundering call of music…

As Tagore refers to viswa veena or the lute of the universe in many of his songs...
26 November 2015, 18:00 PM