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Book Review: ‘T.N. Rajarattinam Pillai: Charisma, Caste Rivalry and the Contested Past in South Indian Music’ by Terada Yoshitaka narrates the story of the nagaswaram by way of the lifetime of T.N. Rajarattinam Pillai – Frontline

Book Review: ‘T.N. Rajarattinam Pillai: Charisma, Caste Rivalry and the Contested Past in South Indian Music’ by Terada Yoshitaka narrates the story of the nagaswaram through the life of T.N. Rajarattinam Pillai Frontline

Embody Hot Yoga opens in Bridgeville | South Hills Dwelling

Stepping into Embody Hot Yoga studio is like walking into a warm embrace. The studio is a stark contrast from the world outside, where downtown Bridgeville is busy streets and bustling sidewalks. Lush green plants and a sharp white desk set against earthy beiges and soft pinks welcome guests into the lobby; low lights lead […]

In troubled South Africa, a boys’ choir offers trigger for hope

Winterton (South Africa) (AFP) – A hush grips the auditorium as the long-awaited concert by one of the world’s most renowned chorales gets underway. Wearing neatly-ironed shirts and white frills over royal-blue waistcoats, the Drakensberg Boys School Choir launches into Vivaldi’s “Gloria” and a collective thrill runs through the audience. The music and the dramatic […]

Religious traditions gas South African jazz artist Tumi Mogorosi’s new album

Blues … Black … Darker than grey/ Creation sounds Gold Reef Mine rockfall crush-sounds/ Guitar-string gun-spit tear flesh/ Black sonic science/ Darkest Acoustics … (from Where Are The Keys? on Group Theory: Black Music) South African poet Lesego Rampolokeng often writes about Black music in his poems. His collaborations with musicians on record are rarer […]

Study About Holistic Health And Assist A South Shore Mental Wellness Heart At Saturday’s Whole Woman Wellness Festival

LINCOLN PARK — A day of holistic healing, women’s empowerment and community building will help a South Shore nonprofit provide more mental health services for Black women. The Whole Woman Wellness Festival, organized by Sista Afya Community Care, takes place noon-5 p.m. Saturday at Lululemon’s experiential store, 944 W. North Ave. in Lincoln Park. Sessions […]

Said-ul-Ajaib village carves its area of interest as unlikely start-up hub in south Delhi | Newest Information Delhi

As you enter Said-ul-Ajaib, an urban village near Saket in south Delhi, what strikes you are the stickers on the walls of the multi-storey buildings in every street offering ‘three BHK office space’. “There is a huge demand for affordable office space in this village, driven by startups, ” says Himanshu Kumar, a local property […]

In an business dominated by California and Europe, Branwar Wines builds its area of interest with South African wines

In 1997, Wayne Luckett, then a Southwestern Bell engineer, moved his family to Johannesburg, South Africa, for a job assignment that lasted 5½ years and led to an appreciation, if not devotion, to the country’s fine wines. When he left, he returned to Houston with what he thought was a two-year supply of his favorite […]