Nila, a transgender artist from Chennai, walked along Kannagi Nagar wielding a megaphone a couple of weeks ago. She was surrounded by boisterous children, who put up notices around the many identical multi-storied apartments, as she made her announcements. She was inviting residents to participate in an informal open mic on the empty grounds of […]
The ‘Nadanamamani’ title was conferred on dancer Anita Sivaraman and the ‘Isai Peroli’ title on Carnatic vocalist Ramakrishnan Murthy at the inauguration of the 45th year art festival of the Kartik Fine Arts on Sunday. Pat for sabhas Stating that sabhas in Chennai were doing a great deal to preserve Carnatic traditions, M.K. Narayanan, former […]
