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Image doesn’t worry him Land and its five flavours Sa. Kandasamy’s Ainthinai showcases Sangam poetry, enriched by music and dance.
Director’s actor Priyamani has won the national award for the best actress for her role in ‘Paruthiveeran.’
CHAT CORNER ‘I’ve gone places with my guru’s blessings’ The foreign audience has graduated. Their discipline is something uniform and exemplary. MUSICSCAN
Language is no barrierEarnest rasikas of Carnatic music tend to be moved by the songs of Tyagaraja, Dikshitar or Purandaradasa even if they don’t know Telugu, Sanskrit or Kannada. My Favourite Raga
IN THE CITY At Parameswaran Auditorium, Devi Academy Schools, Alappakkam Main Road, Valasaravakkam. June 15, 6.30 p.m. Valivalam Venkataraman. DRAMA•Narada Gana Sabha At Sathguru Gnanananda ...
Meteoric rise in star price The cinema scene has changed with entry of corporates, as they not only sign up stars for astronomical amounts, but also seal multiple film deals.
A winner‘Keerthichakra,’ the Malayalam film that marked Major Ravi’s directorial debut, has won the National award in the best film on national integration category and its producer R.B. Choudhary is on cloud nine. Supergood Films, his ... Fearless foray U.S.-based filmmaker Arun Vaidyanathan is busy shooting his first full-length feature ‘Achamundu Achamundu,’ in New Jersey.
StargazingFour years after he made ‘Soori,’ writer-director Selvan returns with another angry hero subject. The film is ‘Krishna Leelai.’ Jeevan plays the protagonist, and if your surmise is that it’s an amorous adventure ...
Wooden he is - Woodstock VillaStoryline: A hairy, wooden player with three stock expressions finds himself as the villain responsible for kidnap and murder. Bottomline:Not as bad as people say it is. Introducing Sikandar, the new Suniel Shetty ...
Welcome back, Mr. Varma - Sarkar RajFirst, the good news. If there was an award for the best lit film, this may be nominated for the awards next year. But then, if lighting is the first thing you feel like talking about after watching the film… Ah yes, the good news… ...
Don’t miss this call - AamirStoryline: Homecoming turns into a nightmare for Aamir after he finds his family missing and a phone tossed into his hand on arrival Bottomline: Blows your mind You can sense an original film two minutes into it. ...
The Mani magic Madurai Mani Iyer’s music touched both the expert and the novice.
High classical standard The recital shone with purity, a virtue cherished by Prema Rangarajan’s guru Sulocohana Pattabhiraman to whom the concert was dedicated. Voice that exuded confidence Vijayalakshmy Subramaniam rendered both the popular and rare kritis of great composers. CD for a cause Sathur A.G.Subramania Iyer was a vidwan of great repute. A talented musician who was deeply devoted to Maha Periyava. A few years ago, one of his daughters (the youngest) phoned Atmanathan (longtime secretary of M.S.Subbulakshmi and ... ‘Endharo Mahanubhavulu…’ The sutradhar is the sabha secretary but for whose unseen magic hands kutcheris will not take place. Exploring facets new to local listeners Camerata, along with guest artists from Sweden, performed choral music at Egmore’s St. Andrew’s Church. Experiment that worked Karaikkudi Mani’s virtuosity was backed by his skilled team and matched by the creative input of the artistes from Down Under.
Rendering with finesseYet another compact disc of Ambujam Krishna’s compositions has been released by Rajalakshmi Audio, Coimbatore. The vocalist happens to be Sumitra Nitin who is also an accomplished Bharatanatyam dancer. The artist’s grandmother ...
Too simple to be moving A more demanding movement vocabulary, more forceful theermanams, and some depth in bhava were needed. RUPA SRIKANTH
Fun quotient quite intact The ‘Crazy’ team is at it again. Now it’s laughter time with ‘Chocolate Krishna.’ Where voice reigns supreme Dialogue delivery is the key to the success of plays only heard and not seen.
Dance extravaganza Various groups presented items at Jaya TV’s celebration.
A spiritual journeyVijay TV has organised ‘Bhakthi – the spiritual fest’ to be conducted at Narada Gana Sabha, Chennai, on June 16, 17 and 18, 6 p.m. Lectures by gurus and namasankirtan form part of the programme. The event will be ...
SERIALSTune in to enjoy a recap of a star-studded award function organised on behalf of the South Indian Cinematographers Association (SICA). A host of celebrities from Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi filmdom were part of this ...
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