Aruna Sairam elevates rhythm in Carnatic music project

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Aruna Sairam is launching The Thrillana Project, which reinterprets traditional Carnatic thillanas by blending them with global music influences. This project aims to elevate rhythm from a supporting role to an independent voice in classical music. At the Mahindra Percussion Festival, Sairam showcased how rhythm can shape performances. By incorporating polyrhythms and engaging percussionists, she emphasizes rhythm's equal importance alongside melody, creating a more immersive experience for audiences. The Thrillana Project aims to introduce Carnatic music to new listeners by merging it with diverse genres. Sairam plans to expand collaborations and explore innovative rhythmic forms, with future recordings expected on digital platforms.


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