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Daring and dashing
Vijay squeezes in some moments between shots to share his thoughts about ‘Azhagiya Tamizh Magan.’
Interview

Hanuman returns with more fun and action
A feast for the entire family,“Hanuman Returns,’ the sequel is slated for release during Deepavali.
Columns

MUSICSCAN
Of credentials and criteria
What exactly is the objective of some of the classical musicians who indulge in cross-cultural experiments?
Letters To The Editor


Interview

Sparkling presence on the small screen
Does actor Jaishree intend picking up the thread? Find out.
Letters To The Editor


Happenings

In the city
Dance presentation on ‘Sita Kalyanam’ by the students of Bharata Kshetra.

•Mylapore Fine Arts

45, Musiri Subramaniam Road, Mylapore.

July 8, 6.30 p.m.

Dance presentation by ...
Cinema

Cult hero returns, for diehard fans
From killer to action hero, Bruce Willis has donned a variety of roles. He is back in the fourth sequel, ‘Die Hard 4.0.’


Stargazing

Vaithi, Varadhu, Vichchu and Venky are the main characters in the country’s first 3-D animation film with 2K resolution, ‘Inimae Naanga Dhaan’ — V4’ made in Tamil.

It is also the first non mythological film ...
Film Review

Soaked in sentiment -- Apne


Aimless run around -- Thullal
If the lead cast doesn’t deliver, even a fairly interesting (though much trodden) line can be exasperating. Kirudev Arts’ ‘Thullal’ (A) is an example.

Into his fourth film after ‘Rakshagan,’ ...


Gibson spills out guts and gore -- Apocalypto

Personality

Thavil as an extension of the body
The applications are of immense value, especially in treating stroke victims whose motor functions are affected by brain lesions.
Woman of great accomplishment
Dance, which K.J.Sarasa took up by accident, became her life’s mission.
Music

Vibrant notes from the veena
Jayasri and Jayaraj’s veena duet was full of sukha bhava and Maharajapuram Srinivasan performed with fluid ease.
Tamil play on VCD
PRAYATNA, founded by writer K. Vivekshankar has produced many a successful play which have won several awards and rave reviews since its inception in 2001.

PRAYATNA’s stage play ‘Narendra,’ centred on the life of Swami ...


Strict adherence to standard
The guidance of their training was evident in the songs rendered by the Bombay Sisters for the Fifty-Fifty Club.
Rare nagaswaram gems
A CD on T.V.Sivasubramania Pillai’s nagaswaram recitals was released recently.
Crystal clear articulation
The group rendition by the students of V. Subrahmaniam spoke volumes of his scrupulous training.
Skilfully woven swaras -- Gana Pravaham
This CD proves that the lighter genre of music is Sikkil Gurucharan’s cup of tea.
Dance

Excellent footwork
Event Swarnamalya stole the show on the concluding day of Thyagabrahma Sabha’s music fest.
Vintage moments revisited
‘Rajarathnam Restrospective’ brought back memories of the vidwat of one of the finest Bharatanatyam Gurus.
Arts & Crafts

Exotic weaves
Sabyasachi’s special collection was recently launched at Evoluzion.
Tribute

Descendant of a special lineage
T. M. Thyagarajan, who passed away recently, had extraordinary musical wisdom, exemplary character, excellent culture, and occupied an exclusive elevated plane.
Events

Krea’s English play
Krea, the Indian theatre group from the U.S., is back with a new production — ‘Seeds & Flowers’ — this time in English. ‘Gardeners Wanted’ states its interesting tagline. To be staged at The Music Academy, ...
Miscellany


Tv Serials

The final countdown

Vijay TV will air the finals of the Airtel Super Singer Junior, a special one-and-half-hour show, today at 20.00. In the first round, the topper will have to take on the lowest ranker. They will have to sing two songs, an old song and a ...



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