March 2026 Music & Dance Season Special Edition — Sruti Magazine

CONTENTS                                                   Vol. 33  Issue 1  March 2026

6          News & notes

14        December music and dance season

36        Music season in pictures

38        Margazhi with Aalaap

40        Opinion v Sound – of music? of fury? of sense?

41        A look at the dance season gone by

50        Dance season in pictures

52        Muthuswami Dikshitar 250 (part 5)

56        Margazhi festivals

68        Spotlight v The making of a musician           

70        Interview v Padmini Ravi

74        In Focus v Music Education: The Old, Middle, and New Ways

77        Remembering v Kamala

83        Snapshorts

84                    Bookshelf

86        From the Editor

No. 472           JANUARY-MARCH 2026 (Quarterly)