Stylish and historic Hampstead was resplendent in history on Friday 10 July as the enclave’s famous Town Hall played host to a very special musical tribute...
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20th Apr 2024 | Updated at 07:14am 20th Apr 2024
'Fagun fest' unites spirit of Bengal with the heart of London
Bengal Heritage Foundation in association with London Sharad Utsav and British Council organised their second year of “Fagun Fest” with an objective of bringing the soul of Bengal to the heart of London. On Saturday, 22ndFebruary, Bengalis from...
Royal Mint pays tribute to Freddie Mercury's 'Queen'
Britain's Royal Mint has issued its first commemorative coin featuring a British rock group, in a tribute to the late Freddie Mercury and the three other band members of Queen. Mercury, born as Farrokh Balsara in Zanzibar was of Parsi origin,...
A group of young talented musicians left the audience in astonishment at their graduation recital after the completion of a four year scholarship programme.
Multi-talented singer-songwriter Manika Kaur has returned with her second album – I Bow to You Waheguru, an ethereal modern spin on Kirtan, Sikh devotional music. The album features contributions from celebrated producer Talvin Singh, a pioneer...
Hampstead Hall in North London will be the venue this week for the UK launch of a unique musical tribute to Rabindranath Tagore. That tribute, appropriately-titled 'Anant' is a compilation of songs originally penned in Bengali by India’s greatest...
The birthplace and childhood home of the iconic music maestro, Sir Elton John was sold within 72 hours of going on the market.
- 26 Jun 2015
Teenage singer Shakila Karim will be performing at a series of gigs to raise money for the victims of the Nepal Earthquake.
The British Carnatic Choir, a pioneering concept aimed at uniting diverse communities through music, will be officially launched this Friday (June 12).
Shikor Bangladesh All Stars, a seven-strong group of top traditional musicians have come to the UK for the first time for Songlines Encounters Festival,...
- 30 Mar 2015
Scientific study suggests that playing music while pregnant can help develop an unborn child's hearing.
2015 introduces a talented British performing Artist Hemina Shah, with her highly anticipated debut single ‘Aa Bhi Ja’ from her forthcoming album, produced by acclaimed Pakistan producers Zain Khan and Sonu Khan. The single is set for release...
