Baithak Foundation
It is the month of September. I am in front of a bunch of a hundred kids awaiting a Bharatnatyam recital to commence. The school is in the first year of Baithak Foundation’s three years long program designed to introduce Indian traditional music to the young listeners. The artist would be taking charge of the […]
Sarangi Concert by Yuji Nakagawa July 15, 2019 at TMCP Center, Ganga Legend, Bavdhan, Pune A Sarangi concert by Yuji Nakagawa! I was curious – the primary reason of my curiosity was the name of the artist. A Japanese artist playing Hindustani classical music on an instrument that seemed quite an unusual choice! How did […]
“बैठक@क्लासेस” प्रकल्पांतर्गत श्रीमती विद्याताई डेंगळे व शिष्यांची व्हायोलिनवादन मैफल दि. ९ ऑगस्ट २०१९, डोर स्टेप स्कूल्स,वडारवाडी, पुणे. ‘बैठक फाऊंडेशन’चे काम social media च्या माधमातून अनेक दिवस मी बघत होते. फार वेगळं, मूलभूत काम ही मंडळी करत आहेत हे त्यांच्या प्रत्येक post वरून लक्षात येत होते. ९ ऑगस्ट २०१९ रोजी ‘बैठक’ तर्फे आयोजित केलेल्या एका कार्यक्रमाला […]
Kathak Concert by Poorva Bhattad At the iTeach Babu Jagjeevan Ram School, Yerawada, 24 June 2019 Upon entering the classroom at iTeach BJR, which temporarily functioned as a cosy concert space, one could not but sense the excitement of around 40 teenagers waiting to experience their first ever live music concert. It was a Kathak […]
Hindustani Vocal Recital by Kalyani Joshi July 3rd, 2019 at iTeach Swargiya Vithal Tupe School, Hadapsar, Pune An account by Namrata Shah It was already 9:10 a.m. when I reached iTeach Vithal Tupe School, where a Hindustani vocal recital organized by Baithak Foundation was to take place. Some school kids were already in the classroom, […]