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South Arts, a nonprofit regional arts organization, awarded $2 million in grants in October to support jazz musicians through its Jazz Road…

New Hampshire Magazine The Rockstar Pastor Aaron Goodro OK, he might not be famous outside New Hampshire, but the drummer, pastor and Mercy Street founder deserves recognition. May 19, 2021 Eric Boneske Photography It’s Saturday night and Aaron Goodro is sitting behind the drums onstage at Carnegie Hall just a few feet away from Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan. No time to entertain rock-star dreams though — before the end of the night he’ll be on the road back to Plaistow so he can lead Sunday morning church service. Then he’ll be preparing for a weekly gatheri...

Text by Akhil Sood Singer and composer Priya Darshini wrote the Grammy-nominated Periphery (Best New Age Album), in less than two weeks and then recorded it live, in one take, in an abandoned Brooklyn church over a single day. In the run-up to the awards, we speak to the Chennai-born artiste about her deep-rooted classical background, that time when she almost charted a career for herself in Bollywood and the process of putting together this introspective, out-of-the-box album Photographed by Ben Rosser How did your journey in music begin? Everybody from my family has studied Carnatic...

NYFA Alum Priya Darshini Nominated at 2021 Grammy Awards For Best New Age Album Music’s biggest night of the year will include NYFA Acting and Filmmaking alum Priya Darshini, who is nominated for Best New Age Album at the 63rd Annual Grammys for her debut album Darshini studied 4-Week Acting for Film and 8-Week Filmmaking at NYFA’s New York campus. After her studies, she appeared in  The Letters and went to Bollywood. She then decided to pursue her first love of music and began focusing on her recording career. Album cover for Priya Darshini’s “Periphery” “I craved to creat...

European Cultural Institutes in New York spearhead a transatlantic, collaborative art initiative Artists are only expected to collaborate on a singular project, that they each own 50/50. NEW YORK, NY .- Creating a fair and equitable space after COVID shuttered artists from residencies, travel, studio visits, exhibitions, and physical networking, UN/MUTE is an online residency that provides artists an opportunity for a critical exchange and collaboration while simultaneously connecting resources from the global cultural epicenter of New York City. This project is co-organized by Undercurrent...