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Current and former students of St. Teresa’s College in Kochi to stage a musical inspired by the Russian ballet Swan Lake

Current and former students of St. Teresa’s College in Kochi to stage a musical inspired by the Russian ballet Swan Lake

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Come January 11, the Platinum Jubilee Auditorium of St. Teresa’s College (STC) will be the stage for musical Hamsadhwani – Words in Motion, an adaptation of the 19th century Russian ballet Swan Lake. Presented in a fusion of classical Indian dance forms such as Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, Kathakali alongside contemporary, freestyle and folk dance, it will […]

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D.B. Ashvin’s concert was replete with rakti ragas

D.B. Ashvin’s concert was replete with rakti ragas

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Legacy has its advantages, but it also means constantly living up to expectations. D.B. Ashvin, the grandson of T.K. Rangachari, one of the doyens of Carnatic music, is an engineer by profession and a Carnatic vocalist by passion. During an interview to this writer a few years ago, Ashvin had said he was working towards […]

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Dharini Komal’s Tamil play, Aval Peyar Sakthi focuses on the significance of women power

Dharini Komal’s Tamil play, Aval Peyar Sakthi focuses on the significance of women power

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Komal Theatre’s Aval Peyar Sakthi depicts how women struggle to hold their own in a patriarchal society Komal Theatre’s Aval Peyar Sakthi depicts how women struggle to hold their own in a patriarchal society Notwithstanding innumerable discussions and developments, the fight to empower women continues. Dharini Komal’s play Aval Peyar Sakthi (which won several awards […]

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