KutcheriBuzz
- Category: Interviews
R. Vedavalli - Carnatic Vocalist
The most important thing about music is its purity. We have to preserve it, and it is our duty to pass it on to the next generations. One word for R. Vedavalli's music and what she stands for: Tradition. It means discipline, it means purity, in fact it means everything to this soft-spoken, gentle scholar and performer of Carnatic Vocal music.
- Category: Interviews
"Vikku" Vinayakaram - Carnatic percussionist
Round the globe, with a ghatam The globetrotting ghatam genius "Vikku" Vinayakaram is a pioneer in more than one way. Not only was he the first Carnatic percussionist to try his hand at Western and fusion music, as a guru he has inspired and produced a whole new generation of ghatam players.
- Category: Interviews
Leela Samson - Bharatanatyam Dancer
A Delhiite, a renowned dancer known for her perfection and an alumni of Kalakshetra, Leela Samson was here in Chennai, to perform at the Festival of Music & Dance organized by Alapana Trust at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan recently. Her presentation of a group-choreography was well received by the audience in Chennai. Her group is called 'Spanda'. She spoke about her choreographic work to Kutcheribuzz at the foyer of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan:
- Category: Interviews
Urmila Sathyanarayanan - Bharatanatyam dancer
Bharatanatyam dancer Urmila Sathyanarayanan will be the recipient of the 'Nrithya Choodamani' award given by the Madras based Sri Krishna Gana Sabha this year. She will receive the award at the inauguration of the music and dance festival of this sabha in December 2001.
