![]() I am excited to be a part of an opportunity to showcase our Indian traditions on a global stage like Amazon Prime Video and bring this musical treat to their viewers.” ![]() While this show marks my foray as a host in the digital space, I am definitely not a traditional anchor on the show. “The concept of the show is what intrigued me to immediately become a part of it! My aim, through the series, was to recreate sounds from traditional instruments from a contemporary perspective and dangerously improvise. Rahman who is away in the US for a concert tour had stated he was impressed with the whole idea. Though it’s a documentary, we treated it like a feature film and the entire series was recorded using live sync sound.” And it was like a dream come true when Kavithaalayaa called and asked if I could direct the web series with maestro Rahman helming it. Later, I made my acting debut with legendary K.Balachander sir’s serial Sahana. ![]() I also learnt Carnatic music and classical dance. ![]() But, I was engrossed with its music then. Speaking at the event Sruti said, “When Roja was released, I was a kid. As the series shines the spot light on the lives of the musicians, their day-today practices, performances and teaching of their craft to students, their stories of struggle and the challenges they face, the audience will get to understand what it means to keep such a rich musical heritage and tradition alive in the 21st century. The five part digital series which commenced on August 15, will see A.R Rahman travel across the country in real time to meet musicians in their very own dwellings and experience their traditional art forms. ![]()
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