Under Gamak series of performances 'Thumri Gayan' by Vinod Mishra, Satna and 'Kathak' dance based on Thumri by Sanyukta Sharma, Satna was broadcasted on the Department's YouTube channel here on ...

DEHRADUN: Viraam Gurukul Society will celebrate Safe Uttarakhand Day on December 19 by organising a performance by thumri queen Girja Devi in Dehradun The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, ...

LUCKNOW: Thumri, like Kathak, found its poetic soul in Lucknow. Derived from the verb 'thumakana' (to move gracefully to rhythm), Thumri became the expressive heart of Nawabi culture. Popularised in ...

In the next instalment in our series on tabla accompaniment to Hindustani music and dance, we look at the role of the tabla player while accompanying repertoire in kathak performances that highlights ...

Lucknow is known for its rich classical music and dance traditions, nurtured by the nawabs. The Lucknow gharana has given rise to various genres, including instrumental and vocal music as well as ...

An old Thumri by the legendary Amir Khusro has been touched by the amalgamating genius of Lahore’s musical group Mughal-e-Funk. Not only has this Thumri been turned into something you can now dance to ...

If music were charted on a gender spectrum, popular theory has it that the dhrupad would fall on the masculine end and the thumri feminine, with the khayal somewhere on the continuum but tending ...

New Delhi (India), Sept 25 (ANI): Marked with scores of captivating and enchanting performances, the 9th edition of Thumri Festival came to an end on Wednesday here. For the past many years, Thumri ...

Classical singer Padmaja Chakraborty shares with Chahak Mittal how the artform allowed her to explore her own range of emotions Born in a complex and pressure-cooked time, only few from the younger ...

Calcutta Performing Arts Foundation, Kolkata and Kaladharmi BAAG (Begum Akhtar Academy of Ghazal), Delhi jointly organised ‘Aahang’ Thumri Festival at the Chaudhury House, Kolkata recently. The ...

Viraam Gurukul Society will celebrate Safe Uttarakhand Day on December 19 by organising a performance by thumri queen Girja Devi in Dehradun. Founded by Rajnish Mishra, son of Padma Bhushan Rajan ...