Exploring the Soul of Dhrupad: A Conversation with Arundhati ji
“Dhrupad is not just music; it is a meditative journey that aligns the soul with sound,” shares Arundhati ji, a Dhrupad exponent from the Dagar Gharana. With her deep-rooted tradition and modern teaching approach, she bridges the ancient art form with contemporary audiences. Her spellbinding performance in Raag Jog left the audience yearning for more of this timeless music.
Raag Sandhya - A Memorable Musical Journey
The SwaraMantra Academy's Annual Recital, held at the Granville Arts Center, was a celebration of music, talent, and community. The event featured over 25 performances spanning 5 hours, showcasing the dedication of students, gurus, and parents. Highlights included a personalized red-carpet welcome, vibrant Ganesh projection backdrops, and meticulous audio management by Susheel Ji. The recital also featured beautiful Rajasthani decor by Prajakta from Ashvi Decor. Thanks to Harini's photography, every memorable moment was captured. The SwaraMantra team's extensive planning and the performers' enthusiasm ensured an unforgettable night of music and joy.
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