Hasan Minhaj has been tapped to host Wednesday’s Vax India Now, the virtual fundraiser to support India in its fight against Covid-19.
Liam Neeson, Annie Lennox, A.R. Rahman, Pia Toscano, Zubin Mehta and Fareed Zakaria and have joined previously announced participants Gloria Estefan, Sting, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, Yo-Yo Ma, David Foster, DJ Alan Walker, Asif Mandvi, Nishat Khan, sisters Ranjani-Gayatri and Matteo Bocelli.
Proceeds will support Unicef’s Covid-19 relief efforts and vaccine rollout. Vax India Now is said to have sparked from an idea by Anuradha Palakurthi, who runs a foundation out of New England that supports and promotes Indian culture. After seeing the devastating ...
Liam Neeson, Annie Lennox, A.R. Rahman, Pia Toscano, Zubin Mehta and Fareed Zakaria and have joined previously announced participants Gloria Estefan, Sting, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, Yo-Yo Ma, David Foster, DJ Alan Walker, Asif Mandvi, Nishat Khan, sisters Ranjani-Gayatri and Matteo Bocelli.
Proceeds will support Unicef’s Covid-19 relief efforts and vaccine rollout. Vax India Now is said to have sparked from an idea by Anuradha Palakurthi, who runs a foundation out of New England that supports and promotes Indian culture. After seeing the devastating ...
Hasan Minhaj has been tapped to host Wednesday’s Vax India Now, the virtual fundraiser to support India in its fight against Covid-19.
Liam Neeson, Annie Lennox, A.R. Rahman, Pia Toscano, Zubin Mehta and Fareed Zakaria and have joined previously announced participants Gloria Estefan, Sting, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, Yo-Yo Ma, David Foster, DJ Alan Walker, Asif Mandvi, Nishat Khan, sisters Ranjani-Gayatri and Matteo Bocelli.
Proceeds will support Unicef’s Covid-19 relief efforts and vaccine rollout. Vax India Now is said to have sparked from an idea by Anuradha Palakurthi, who runs a foundation out of New England that supports and promotes Indian culture. After seeing the devastating ...
Liam Neeson, Annie Lennox, A.R. Rahman, Pia Toscano, Zubin Mehta and Fareed Zakaria and have joined previously announced participants Gloria Estefan, Sting, Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, Yo-Yo Ma, David Foster, DJ Alan Walker, Asif Mandvi, Nishat Khan, sisters Ranjani-Gayatri and Matteo Bocelli.
Proceeds will support Unicef’s Covid-19 relief efforts and vaccine rollout. Vax India Now is said to have sparked from an idea by Anuradha Palakurthi, who runs a foundation out of New England that supports and promotes Indian culture. After seeing the devastating ...
This summer, the BBC Asian Network is bringing the biggest, best and newest Asian music around to audiences across the UK. From huge stars to live broadcasts from some of the biggest events in the calendar, the Asian Network will be at the heart of the action.
Mark Strippel, Head of Programmes for the Asian Network, said: “BBC Asian Network is a leading platform for championing new British-Asian and global South-Asian music. Our events this summer, from our New Music Day at Maida Vale to London Mela and the Proms live from the Royal Albert Hall, demonstrate the unparalleled range, depth and quality of our output. The station is a central part of the BBC music portfolio and our position is stronger and clearer than ever. We have some amazing content to deliver to our audience this year.”
The jam-packed calendar of events kicked off today (July 3) at the Asian Network New Music Day.
Mark Strippel, Head of Programmes for the Asian Network, said: “BBC Asian Network is a leading platform for championing new British-Asian and global South-Asian music. Our events this summer, from our New Music Day at Maida Vale to London Mela and the Proms live from the Royal Albert Hall, demonstrate the unparalleled range, depth and quality of our output. The station is a central part of the BBC music portfolio and our position is stronger and clearer than ever. We have some amazing content to deliver to our audience this year.”
The jam-packed calendar of events kicked off today (July 3) at the Asian Network New Music Day.
- 7/5/2013
- by Press Releases
- Bollyspice
In what could be considered the rarest of rare cinematic retrievals, the 1929 Indian classic A Throw Of Dice has been refurbished restored cleaned out and it will be screened for the first time at the Sirifort Complex auditorium in Delhi to commemorate a 100 years of cinema.
This would be the first public screening of this rare Silent film which has not been seen by a public audience in India in the last 50 years.
According to a senior member of the Minister Of Information & Broadcasting, "It wasn't easy getting this rare print. Bollywood has no interest in the Silent Era. The stars today are completely cut off from the vintage classics. The restoration of A Throw Of Dice was of no interest to Bollywood."
What makes this historical restoration of the Franz Osten classic even more monumental is the live orchestral background music and songs that have been added to the...
This would be the first public screening of this rare Silent film which has not been seen by a public audience in India in the last 50 years.
According to a senior member of the Minister Of Information & Broadcasting, "It wasn't easy getting this rare print. Bollywood has no interest in the Silent Era. The stars today are completely cut off from the vintage classics. The restoration of A Throw Of Dice was of no interest to Bollywood."
What makes this historical restoration of the Franz Osten classic even more monumental is the live orchestral background music and songs that have been added to the...
- 4/26/2013
- by Subhash K. Jha
- BollywoodHungama
Centenary Film Festival will open in New Delhi tomorrow with the screening of the silent film ” A Throw of Dice” with live musical orchestra by maestro Nishat Khan.
Festival, to be held at Siri Fort Auditorium Complex in Delhi, will close on April 30 with a with a theatrical performance on the life of Dadasaheb Phalke by Amir Raza Husain based on the book “The Silent Film” by Sharayu Phalke Summanwar.
Here is the complete schedule of the festival:-
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Festival, to be held at Siri Fort Auditorium Complex in Delhi, will close on April 30 with a with a theatrical performance on the life of Dadasaheb Phalke by Amir Raza Husain based on the book “The Silent Film” by Sharayu Phalke Summanwar.
Here is the complete schedule of the festival:-
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- 4/23/2013
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
New Delhi, Apr 19: To commemorate the "100 years of Indian cinema," the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is organizing a six-day centenary film festival to celebrate Indian cinema in all its glory.
The festival will commence on Apr 25 with the inauguration of the exhibition "Indian Cinema 100 (Celebrating a Century: An Audio Visual Voyage)" by Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari.
The highlight of the inaugural programme of the festival will be the screening of the silent film "Throw of Dice' with Live musical orchestra by maestro Nishat Khan. A play on the life and times of Dadasaheb Phalke by Aamir.
The festival will commence on Apr 25 with the inauguration of the exhibition "Indian Cinema 100 (Celebrating a Century: An Audio Visual Voyage)" by Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari.
The highlight of the inaugural programme of the festival will be the screening of the silent film "Throw of Dice' with Live musical orchestra by maestro Nishat Khan. A play on the life and times of Dadasaheb Phalke by Aamir.
- 4/19/2013
- by Abhijeet Sen
- RealBollywood.com
A still from “Prapancha Pash” (A throw of dice)
The Directorate of Film Festivals (Dff) is organizing a film festival in New Delhi from April 25th to 30th to celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema; Rajeev Kumar Jain, director of Dff told DearCinema.com.
German-born director Franz Osten’s silent classic “Prapancha Pash” (A Throw of Dice) will open the festival. The film stars Himanshu Rai in lead role. Rai, one of the pioneers of Indian cinema, founded Bombay Talkies-the first organized and public listed film production company in India-in 1934.
“Prapancha Pash” will be brought to life with live music accompaniment by Sitar maestro Ustad Nishat Khan.
The film is based on a story from the epic Mahabharata. Made in 1929, “Prapancha Pash” was digitally restored in 2006 and has been screening at various international film festivals.
A retrospective of Satyajit Ray’s films will also be presented as part of the festival.
The Directorate of Film Festivals (Dff) is organizing a film festival in New Delhi from April 25th to 30th to celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema; Rajeev Kumar Jain, director of Dff told DearCinema.com.
German-born director Franz Osten’s silent classic “Prapancha Pash” (A Throw of Dice) will open the festival. The film stars Himanshu Rai in lead role. Rai, one of the pioneers of Indian cinema, founded Bombay Talkies-the first organized and public listed film production company in India-in 1934.
“Prapancha Pash” will be brought to life with live music accompaniment by Sitar maestro Ustad Nishat Khan.
The film is based on a story from the epic Mahabharata. Made in 1929, “Prapancha Pash” was digitally restored in 2006 and has been screening at various international film festivals.
A retrospective of Satyajit Ray’s films will also be presented as part of the festival.
- 4/12/2013
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
My dhobi now wants me to hear about Chitrangada Singh’s new-found fascination for classical music. Seems she discovered it while playing an aspiring musician in Sudhir Mishra’s Yeh Saali Zindagi, thanks to composer Nishat Khan’s sitar-playing skills. Singh wanted to learn playing the sitar from Khan. But their conflicting schedules thwarted her plans. So, now the actor is looking for a new teacher. Really now! ...
- 3/3/2011
- Hindustan Times - Celebrity
New Delhi, Dec 14 – An Indo-jazz concert, a rock festival with performances by international bands and a jazz festival – young Delhi is on its feet this winter, rocking to quality music from abroad.
The party began last month with a rare fusion Indo-jazz concert, Melange, featuring veterans Larry Coryell, Lily Hayden, Trilok Gurtu and Nishat Khan.
It was followed by a hurricane trip by leading jazz.
The party began last month with a rare fusion Indo-jazz concert, Melange, featuring veterans Larry Coryell, Lily Hayden, Trilok Gurtu and Nishat Khan.
It was followed by a hurricane trip by leading jazz.
- 12/14/2010
- by realbollywood
- RealBollywood.com
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