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Ratan Tata passes away: 'Had an interest in classical music and jazz'

Ratan Tata passes away: 'Had an interest in classical music and jazz'

The Indian industrialist and philanthropist passed away in Mumbai at 86 on October 9 night. Mumbaikars paid their last respects to him at NCPA on October 10

11 October,2024 10:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
‘We live with no chiaow-miaow’

‘We live with no chiaow-miaow’

When can sanity and humanity rise above communal hatred unleashed by partisan politics? Oftener than we dare to think

11 August,2024 07:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Meher Marfatia
Mumbai's Gen Zers unite to roll out music bus lessons for slum kids

Mid-Day Premium Mumbai's Gen Zers unite to roll out music bus lessons for slum kids

Three Gen Zers from Mumbai unite to raise funds for a unique bus project designed to deliver music lessons to children in the city's slums. Young learners will have the opportunity to explore instruments like keyboards, guitars, ukuleles, djembes, tabla and more percussion tools

08 August,2024 03:09 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Discover why Mumbai's saxophonists are passionate about the wind instrument

Mid-Day Premium Discover why Mumbai's saxophonists are passionate about the wind instrument

Mumbai boasts a rich history of jazz and diverse musical genres, all aided by the saxophone. To celebrate the wind instrument, mid-day.com spoke to three saxophonists from Mumbai, delving into their profound affection for the craft

12 July,2024 06:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
How this Creole jazz band’s visit to Mumbai saw a reunion of cultures, languages

How this Creole jazz band’s visit to Mumbai saw a reunion of cultures, languages

A Creole jazz band’s visit to the city this week to celebrate World Music Day marked a reunion of cultures, languages and genres

29 June,2024 09:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
‘I couldn’t imagine walking into Not  Just Jazz by the Bay’

‘I couldn’t imagine walking into Not Just Jazz by the Bay’

In this extract from his book, I Have the Streets, cricketer R Ashwin talks of his time in then-Bombay, where he grappled with Hindi, worried about making friends, and was in awe of the fancy restaurants. By the time he left, he was a part of the Under-17 squad

27 June,2024 05:12 PM IST | Mumbai | Team SMD
Candlelight Concerts India premiere to be hosted at Grand Hyatt Mumbai

Candlelight Concerts India premiere to be hosted at Grand Hyatt Mumbai

Following successful performances in over 150 cities worldwide, Candlelight Concerts are set to debut in Mumbai this June

30 May,2024 10:34 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Renowned jazz saxophonist David Sanborn passes away at 78

Renowned jazz saxophonist David Sanborn passes away at 78

In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), his official account revealed that the musician passed away Sunday due to complications from prostate cancer

14 May,2024 10:45 AM IST | Los Angeles | ANI
Two music gigs to check out in Bandra this week

Two music gigs to check out in Bandra this week

Two gigs, two genres; take your pick this week

08 May,2024 09:27 AM IST | Mumbai | The Guide Team
Collectors, musicians, artists on their love for jazz and its growth in India

Collectors, musicians, artists on their love for jazz and its growth in India

Ahead of International Jazz Day (April 30), collectors, musicians and artists recall their musings about a genre that is growing into a robust community. Plus, a curated list of the best jazz gigs to celebrate the big day

27 April,2024 09:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar

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