Darbar Festival 2025 Transport yourself to the heart of South India without leaving London for a traditional morning kacheri – the authentic Chennai experience. Single Bill TM Krishna, Akkarai Subhalakshmi, Patri Satish...
Darbar Festival 2025 Women in Music: A Spectacular Double Bill at the Royal Albert Hall Double Bill featuring Kaushiki Chakraborty, Murad Ali Khan, Ojas Adhiya, Ranjani-Gayatri, S. Krishna, Sai Giridhar, Vittal Rangan...
Chandra Chakraborty is one of the most distinctive voices in Hindustani classical music working in Britain today. A gold medallist and national scholar, she trained under luminaries of the highest order, among...
Prince Aswathi Thirunal Rama Varma (born 13 August 1968) is a Carnatic vocalist and Saraswati veena exponent from the Royal Family of Travancore, descended from composer Maharaja Swathi Thirunal and artist Raja Ravi...
Vidushi Nandita Padmanabhan is a Carnatic vocalist and educator born into a musically rich family in Bangalore, now based in Dallas, Texas. She received early training from respected gurus like Vidushi Madhavi Rajagopalan and...
Vidushi Alamelu Mani (born 4 October 1934 in Mumbai) is a distinguished Carnatic vocalist and educator, renowned as the longtime Principal of the South Indian School of Music in Mumbai since 1963. Trained initially...
Dr. Charulatha Mani (born 20 January 1984 in Chennai) is a celebrated Carnatic vocalist, playback singer, and ethnomusicologist. Trained from a young age in the Carnatic tradition, she completed her formal Carnatic music...
Vidushi R. Vedavalli (born 9 November 1935 in Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu) is one of Carnatic music’s most revered voices. Recognised for her prodigious talent early on, she began training at age five under...
Ustad Sharafat Hussain Khan (1 July 1930 – 7 July 1985) was a formidable vocalist of the Agra-Atrauli gharana. Born in Atrauli, Uttar Pradesh, into a musically rich family—his father Liaquat Hussain Khan and maternal...
Sanjay Subrahmanyan (b. 21 January 1968, Chennai) is one of today’s most influential Carnatic vocalists. Born into a family immersed in music, he began studying violin and vocal at a young age under mentors...