The Latest Breaking News from The Music Academy

The evolution of TM Krishna: Justice through art and literature

All the ruckus around an MS Subbulakshmi award being given to TM Krishna, outspoken Carnatic musician, appears to have doubled the sound of applause on Christmas Day when he performed as part of the annual conferences and concerts of the Madras Music Academy. Ever since March 2024, when the Music…

Newslaundry · Jan 4, 2025

A movement that strove to secure the rightful place for Tamil at Carnatic music concerts

Suresh Krishna advocates for a balance between lyrics and music at The Music Academy, highlighting the Tamil Isai Movement.

The Hindu · Mar 26, 2024

A dissonant chord in the world of Carnatic music

All those invested in music and the arts, the Music Academy, the sabhas and the artistes must rise above their differences and enrich music through dialogue, debate and assimilation

The Hindu · Mar 25, 2024

Sangita Kalanidhi conferred on Carnatic vocalist Bombay Jayashri Ramnath

Bombay Jayashri Ramnath conferred with Sangita Kalanidhi award at Music Academy.

The Hindu · Jan 1, 2024

Chennai’s Margazhi Sabha canteens: Where to go, and what to eat

Experience traditional South Indian meals with filter coffee & sweets at Arusuvai Arasu, Sri Saasthalaya & Anu Catering Services & Sattvaa Catering Service.

The Hindu · Dec 20, 2023