Music

Thursday night qawwalis at Nizamuddin Dargah in Delhi, steeped in Sufi devotional music and sung in an an electric atmosphere, should not be missed!

On International Jazz Day, we celebrate the evolution of jazz in India, from elite clubs in 1920’s Bombay to a post-independence revival with Indian classical influences, to a modern day love for Indian jazz in the new millennium.

From ghazals to live jamming sessions, gigs and Bollywood music composing, Indian and Pakistani artists have collaborated, appreciated and thrived each others' music across borders.

A music initiative is attempting to change the way we look at musical performances and introduce the magic into our lives.

Celebrate World Wetlands Day in Ahmedabad, watch the Tempest in Mumbai, or run at the Pink Marathon in Bengaluru. Here's a list of events for this week.

Ramesh, a graduate of IIT Madras, has designed an innovative Music Chakra to help anyone, with or without music knowledge, to very easily learn and play music – be it Carnatic, Hindustani or Western music.

Bored of going to the same concerts and events everyone else is attending? We present to you a list of 10 offbeat and mesmerising Indian music festivals that you simply cannot miss. Pack your bags and plan your travel to these festivals now!

Listen to a beautiful rendition of Jingle Bells done by the Sarod master himself, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

Christmas may be a while away but Diwali carols are here – with an amusing take on everything from Diwali sales to Diwali bonuses.

Musical instruments in India are as diverse as India and here is a list of the interesting, lesser known ones.