The globally-acclaimed Candlelight Concert is now in Chennai. Listen to classical and contemporary music at Museum Theatre, amidst thousands of candles

The globally-acclaimed Candlelight Concert is now in Chennai. Listen to classical and contemporary music at Museum Theatre, amidst thousands of candles

Candlelight Concert at the Four Seasons in Mumbai. Photo: Special Arrangement Twelve thousand candles light up the Museum Theatre. A magical golden glow engulfs the space while soft music fills the air. With Margazhi and Christmas round the corner, this is perhaps the perfect time for Candlelight Concert to debut in Chennai. The first concert […]

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The charm of the 80s school vacation and and the endless triumph of imagination over possession

The charm of the 80s school vacation and and the endless triumph of imagination over possession

May in Ayemenem is a hot, brooding month. The days are long and humid. The river shrinks and black crows gorge on bright mangoes in still, dust green trees. Red bananas ripen. Jackfruits burst. Dissolute bluebottles hum vacuously in fruity air. Then they stun themselves against clear windowpanes and die, flatly baffled in the sun. […]

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