Feel the RUSH at TEDxPanaji 2020. Here are the speakers

TEDx Panaji 2020

If you haven’t been living under a rock, there’s a good chance you’ve watched at least one TED Talk in your life if not more. In fact, there’s an even better chance that after watching that TED Talk, you were inspired to do something better with your life, or inspired to reach out and make […]

Get ready to get ‘Hacked’ at TEDxPanaji 2019

TEDxPanaji 2019

While scrolling through Facebook, you’ve probably come across videos that show you a man or a woman, on a big stage, with the letters TED or TEDx behind them in red. These people are usually inspirational speakers who have overcome hardships in their life, authored amazing books, started their own Fortune 500 company, or are […]

World Tiatr Day celebrated in Goa on Tuesday at Kala Academy

World Tiatr Day

Tiatr is a form of musical theatre that is extremely popular in Goa. It is also popular with Goans living in Mumbai, the Gulf, and even the UK. These dramas are performed mainly in the Roman Konkani dialects. They include music, dancing, and singing. Tiatr performers are called tiatrists. Goa celebrated World Tiatr day yesterday […]

Goa’s own Stacy Rodrigues once again in the limelight

Stacy Rodrigues

Stacy Rodrigues, after competing in the beauty pageant “Princess India”, a beauty pageant for the visually impaired, forged her name in the world of art.  “In an attempt to give back to mother nature what she so selflessly gives us, and what is slowly being lost in the name of progress”,  artists Clarice Vaz and Stacy […]

The Ashoka Chakra: A story of dance-drama on how it came about

Ashoka Chakra

The Ashoka Chakra is a depiction of the dharmachakra; represented with 24 spokes. It is so called because it appears on a number of edicts of Ashoka, most prominent among which is the Lion Capital of Ashoka. The most visible use of the Ashoka Chakra today is at the centre of the Flag of India (adopted on 22 July 1947), where it is […]

The German National Youth Orchestra visits Goa this week

orchestra

Music is meant to inspire people into thinking things and going places where they have never been before. It’s a journey of the senses and one that leaves you wanting more. For this reason, The German National Youth Orchestra, with 78 musicians is coming to Goa to inspire her young musicians to work harder at music. […]

Legendary Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and David Murphy to Perform at KA

Musical event in Goa, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Kala Academy, Goa

The evening promises to be magical in every sense of the word. The legendary Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan will come together with the UK-based Orchestra Sinfonia Verdi conducted by the internationally acclaimed David Murphy to create magic at the Kala Academy on the evening of 19th January 2017. Under the aegis of the […]

Dy Speaker Vishnu Wagh hospitalized due to cardiac arrest

Deputy Speaker of the Goa legislative assembly Vishnu Wagh has been hospitalized at the Goa Medical College and Hospital after suffering from cardiac arrest on Sunday evening. He was attending an Independence day program in Kala academy at the time of the incident. “Wagh is admitted since last night in the hospital due to a […]