Kanakadasa Jayanthi, a public holiday in Karnataka, is being celebrated on Monday, November 18th, this year. Kanakadasa’s music and poetry focused on themes of devotion to Lord Krishna, promoting love and equality among all people, irrespective of caste or social status. Kanakadasa and the "Kanaka Dwara" Legend One of the most famous stories associated with Kanakadasa involves his devotion to …
Compiled by Aishwarya Sahasrabudhe As we ease into the new normal, so do we continue our tryst with online events, programs and concerts. When: 12 September Where: Royal Opera House, Mumbai’s YouTube channel The Swan Consort will also be seen in recital this week presenting a program of sacred music composed by the Venetian artist, Francesco Cavalli. When: 14 September …