My father was not a sentimental man. He was generous, and expressive through hospitality and wit. What he did every Sunday at Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, Lawrence Road, was, for anyone paying ...

The controversial “Not on Our Dime!” legislation originally introduced by then-Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani has attracted three new sponsors – including Assembly Member Steven Raga, who’s now ...

Like every other year, the Swara Samrat Festival enhanced the city’s musical mood by featuring some of the shining stars of Indian classical music from different corners of the country. The three-day ...

Western Queens is gearing up for a democratic socialist vs. democratic socialist fight – just not the one we were originally promised. Assembly Member Steven Raga officially announced his entrance ...

The 12th edition of the Gaanasaraswati Mahotsav, a three-day celebration of Indian classical music and dance, concluded on a resounding note. The festival was organized by Natyasampada Pratishthan, ...

Fetterman Vows to Leave Democratic Party If Anti-Israel Progressives Take Over Far-Left Abdul El-Sayed Narrowly Wins Michigan Senate Primary Cornyn Says He Now Opposes Scrapping the Filibuster ...

Those in love with classical music experience a peculiar joy in identifying raags, taals, composers, gharanas, melakartas, and other arcane elements that many neither know nor care about. This is ...

HYDERABAD: Musician’s musician’ is what they call him. Indeed, when a maestro like Pt Ulhas Kashalkar takes the stage, the chaos within you melts away. Known for his mastery in blending the past with ...

In the 20th episode of the series on tabla accompaniment to Hindustani music and dance, we discuss the role of the tabla player while accompanying the tarana, a compositional form for vocal music that ...

The Republican Attorney Generals Association is waging a legal war to overturn reproductive rights, LGBTQ rights, and climate regulations, one state at a time. If you sit down and talk with ...