In Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, the bamboo bansuri is more than a musical instrument—it is a living family craft. From melas and ...

For most Westerners, Indian classical music begins with the sitar and ends with the tabla. More aware listeners may also be familiar with the lute-like sarod and the double-reed shenai. But few are ...

According to mythology, 'bansuri' (South Asian transverse alto flute) is intimately linked to the love story of Krishna and Radha. Legends narrate how the tunes of bansuri would drive the women of ...

When Grammy-winning Indian flautist Rakesh Chaurasia lifts his bansuri, the bamboo flute supposedly played by the deity Krishna, something more than music fills the air. It’s memory, meditation and an ...

Rakesh Chaurasia, the two-time Grammy Award-winning maestro of the Indian bamboo flute known as the bansuri is in Cape Town for the world premiere of Symphony of Bansuri, a groundbreaking fusion of ...

Even on the toughest township streets of South Africa, one could always hear a lively beat and a soulful song. Under apartheid, even music was segregated. That's partly how Deepak Ram — who was raised ...

Mar 21 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Add to Calendar 21-03-2025 18:30 21-03-2025 20:30 America/Toronto Bansuri Bliss Kabir Cultural Centre begins its PLURICITY 2025 concert series with an outstanding BANSURI ...