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Mesmerising as always
Ghatam’s link to Sanskrit literature Relentless work has fetched Ghatam Karthik a doctorate.
MUSICSCAN Tyagaraja-Jazz suite The dividing line between progress and perversion in all visual and performing arts is so thin that it is often almost invisible. There’s no hard-and-fast rule and every manifestation of change must be judged on its own merits.
Of versatility that’s timeless The Kamaraj Hall, Chennai, reverberated with the adulation and respect actor Nagesh commands. One more feather to his cap With the Life Achievement Award, Al Pacino joins the ranks of Hitchcock, Spielberg and Connery.
In the City Balasaravana Vidyalaya Matriculation School, E.B. Colony 6th Street, Adambakkam. June 24, 6 p.m. •Gana Mukundhapriya Srinivasa Sastri Hall, Luz, Mylapore. June 22, 6.15 ...
New hues, old times‘Naya Daur’ is ready to hit the screens in a colourful new avatar. Vyjayantimala Bali, the heroine of the film, shares her thoughts about that era. ZIYA US SALAM
It is pure magic Cast: Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, Michael Caine, David Bowie Storyline: Two rival magicians are obsessed over outdoing the other. Bottomline: One helluva ...
Pointless but entertaining sequelStoryline: Will Invisible Woman ever become Mrs. Fantastic before the superhero quartet must save the world once again from random play? Bottomline: How did Alba’s lips get so bee-stung? Fact – The ...
A magnum opus in style - SivajiHe’s referred to as ‘Madras Messiah’ and ‘Style Samrat’ (in the film) and he’s here to win! Diligently chiselled to meld Shankar’s formula and Rajinikanth’s style AVM’s ‘Sivaji’ is ...
Trip to Valmiki’s hermitage Rama Katha cast its spell on the audience when Vasundhara Rajagopal rendered select songs of Arunachala Kavi at the TTD Information Centre. SVK Captivatingly powerful Anantha Narayanan was delightfully classical and Sankari impressed with a remarkably pliable voice. S. SIVAKUMAR Of stern stuff There was no room for frippery as Chaganti Mahalakshmi showed a mature approach. LALITHAA KRISHNAN
Homage to pioneer of Tamil theatre Two of Pammal Sambanda Mudaliar’s plays were enacted by Theate Lab that dedicated June 17 to the doyen. KAUSALYA SANTHANAM
Chola temple with a Pallava surprise The core of the Ulagalandha Perumal temple, Kanchipuram, is probably of Pallava vintage but inscriptions are from the Chola period.
Spontaneous divine outpourings Was Purandaradasa the author of the music learner’s basic lessons? S.A.K.Durga tackled the question. SUGANTHY KRISHNAMACHARI Kumbabhishekam The Mahakumbabhishekam of Tyagaraja’s shrine at Mylapore was performed recently.
SerialsArokyavin Jackpot, the game show aired on Jaya TV, Sunday, 20.00, reaches its 250th episode. In an attempt to make it more special, the show, to be telecast on June 24, will have celebrities from the tinsel ...
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