Manjiri Vaidya Iyer performs in Marathi devotional songs programme ‘Gajar Vitthalacha’, organized by Swarvedh at Scientific Society Hall, Laxmi Nagar, on Thursday Nagpur: Music group Swarvedh ...

Devotion takes centrestage as singers from different parts of the country converge to render beautiful abhangs (devotional songs) at the Bolava Vitthal concert that promises to be a mesmeric ...

Language has never been a barrier for the devout. Thukaram Ganapthi Maharaj, a Tamilian varkari kirtankar from Kanyakumari is a shining example of this. Nagpur: Language has never been a barrier for ...

A rain-washed dusk slowly settles over the street as the first strains of the ‘Abhangs’ begin to be heard. Slowly at first. Then the pitch rises to the accompaniment of clanging ‘Jalras’ and temple ...

A vernacular folk-fusion band in the city seeks to revive and reimagine the tradition of Marathi abhangs to attract millennial listeners (From left to right) Tushar Totre, Ajay Vavhal, Dushyant ...

Abhangvari will provide a platform to the Boy band Abhang Repost to spread the celebration through their modern versions of popular Abhangs. Starting July 8, 9X Jhakaas will exclusively air one new ...

“The only fact is music…” Marathi music is similar to Marathi literature, as it holds a tradition over thousands of years ago. Marathi music has a string which connects different communities, forges ...

The houseful audience at the Sringeri Pravachana Mandiram, Chennai, on Saturday last had the rare experience of being transported to a remote Maharashtra village. On the stage was Tukaram Ganapathi ...

Hundreds and thousands of film songs in more than a dozen languages, ghazals, patriotic songs and also ‘bhav geet’, the quintessential semi-classical, non-filmi songs in Marathi, Lata Mangeshkar sang ...

Everything is vintage Marathi: costume, headgear, the tilak not to talk of his entourage and orchestra. Tukaram Ganapathi Maharaj can pass off for a rural Marathi vaarakari, a mendicant bard of sorts.