'Sunaad': A memorable musical soiree

This month, young apprentices of Bengal Parampara Sangeetalay created an escape for the city dwellers with their enticing performances of evening ragas throughout a two-day musical soiree at Chhayanaut.
20 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Dhikkar Amay – Gods Must Be Crazy

A large portion of the audience of rock music today is left relatively uncatered to- ones I would like to call 'nostalgia-mongers.' There are a lot of people who just want pure, unadulterated hard-rock, much like the days when Artcell reigned supreme and underground concerts were still 'in'.
18 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Bengal's classical music soiree 'Sunaad' ends today

To promote and disseminate North Indian Classical Music in Bangladesh, Bengal Foundation has set up Bengal Parampara Sangeetalay in Dhaka, where young and talented singers are learning classical music under eminent Gurus of the subcontinent in a congenial aura.
17 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Revisiting the songs of soul

Folk Music takes a prominent place in Bangladeshi culture. Following the Guru-Shishya Parampara many mystic bards have been carrying
17 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Enabling the music community

National Music House (NMH) is a musical instrument manufacturer and importer based in Dhaka which makes top-class exclusive musical instruments and imports from noted brands like Conn & Selmer, Buffet Cram Pone, Yamaha, Ludwig and several others.
17 September 2018, 18:00 PM

'DIFFERENTLY ABLED, NOT DISABLED!'

In a noble initiative, Bangladesh Musical Bands Association (BAMBA) has partnered up with the Ministry of Social Welfare and PFDA – Vocational Training Center to arrange a stellar concert on September 28. The concert will raise awareness for autism, which is a commonly neglected phenomenon in Bangladesh.
16 September 2018, 18:00 PM

German-Swiss band Raggabund rocks Dhaka

Goethe-Institut Bangladesh and its five partner schools, Oxford International School, European Standard School, South Point
12 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Stars power 'Electricity and Fuel' week 2018 with stellar tribute

The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Bangladesh has recently celebrated 'Electricity and Fuel week', commemorating the steadfast success and achievements of the ministry.
11 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Chirkutt coming to Australia for the first time

Internationally acclaimed Bangladeshi fusion band Chirkutt is all set to leave Dhaka on October 10 for their first tour in Australia. They
10 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Remembering A Music Legend Feroza Begum

It is impossible to evaluate the evolution of Nazrul Sangeet without considering the immense contribution of Feroza Begum. Yesterday marked the fourth death anniversary of the iconic singer.
9 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Celebrating Rabindranath in his prime

A touch of grandeur surrounded the The Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct yesterday, as Star Melodies hosted “Tagore- 20th Century Bard in his Prime”.
8 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Sodium Batir Gaan illuminates TSC

Echoes of delight resonated in a very crowded TSC, University of Dhaka on Thursday night.
7 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Ozzy drops his first single

Azraf R Ahmed, better known by his stage-name Ozzy, has released his first single through GP Music. The track is called Lose Control,
6 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Fostering a connection through music

Neel Sarkar is an instrumentalist and composer from Shantineketan, India, who started his musical journey at the early age of nine.
5 September 2018, 18:00 PM

In remembrance of Abdul Alim

Today marks the 44th death anniversary of the noted folk maestro, Abdul Alim. He recorded over 300 Gramophone records and sang playback in over 100 films. One of his most notable work is playback for the famous film, Mukh O Mukhosh.
4 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Slim Shady stupefies

Just eight months after his album Revival, which was not up to the “Eminem standard” according to many, the talented rapper recently
3 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Sabina Yasmin's Birthday today

Today marks the birthday of one of the most fabled figures in Bangladeshi music: Sabina Yasmin. The Ekushey Padak winner has won the
3 September 2018, 18:00 PM

ROBERT RUSSELL TRIO

The jazz-fusion ensemble known as Robert Russell Trio, consisting of Tanveer Haque on bass guitar, Towfiq Arifin on drums and Robert Russell on keys, set an explosion of polychromatic sounds on the stage of The Junction Dhaka in the evening of August 30, 2018.
31 August 2018, 18:00 PM

The way Michael Jackson made us feel

This year, Michael Jackson, arguably the greatest entertainer to have ever lived, would have turned 60. Jackson was one of the first to
30 August 2018, 18:00 PM

Clean Dhaka Concert at Bashundhara

Boishakhi Television, in collaboration with Nagorik Foundation Dhaka, is organising 'Clean Dhaka Concert' on September 1, 2018 at Bashundhara Convention Centre, Hall 2. The concert will be inaugurated by Sayeed Khokon, mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation.
29 August 2018, 18:00 PM