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A.R. Rahman Brings “The Symphonic Experience” to Austin
Oscar and Grammy-winning composer A.R. Rahman brings “The Symphonic Experience” to Bass Concert Hall in Austin on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. Presented by Texas…
Ariel Sharf
Beyond the Stage: Sathish Bala on “The Blueprint” and the Future of Desi Hip-Hop
The DESIFEST founder, Sathish Bala, talks to Sanskar Savvy about a new two-day festival in Toronto, why artists need to understand the business…
Ariel Sharf
The South Asian Concerts, Festivals, and Events to Know This October
October changes the pace of the fall live entertainment calendar. Several of September’s biggest U.S. tours have moved on, but the next wave is here, led by…
Ariel Sharf
Remembering Nana Patekar: A Life That Shaped Indian Cinema
Vishwanath Patekar, fondly known as Nana Patekar, passed away at 75 on October 8, 2026, leaving behind a nearly five-decade career stretched over Hindi and Marathi cinema.
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The Indian Roots Behind Four Tet Ahead of III Points Miami 2026
III Points returns to Miami this week on October 16 and 17, bringing more than 100 artists to Mana Wynwood for two nights…
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Kamini Ramani on “Lotus Leadership,” South Asian Wisdom and a New Definition of Success
Kamini Ramani’s professional life has crossed disciplines that might initially appear unrelated. She studied English literature in Mumbai and at Yale, continued her education in communications at…
Sanskar Editorial Team
Navratri 2026: How Garba Found a Second Home in the Diaspora
By late September, Garba season in North America is already well underway. Event flyers have been circulating for weeks. Group chats are deciding which nights to attend.
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Your October 2026 South Asian Watchlist: What to Stream and See in Theaters
October’s South Asian release calendar is packed, with new romances, thrillers, comedies, and big-screen…
Vijay Salgaonkar Is Back for One Final Game in “Drishyam: The Conclusion”
After two films built around secrets, carefully constructed alibis, and Vijay Salgaonkar’s ability to…
South Asian Movies to Catch in Theatres This September
September continues to bring plenty of new South Asian cinema to the big screen,…
Before the Orchestra: 20 A.R. Rahman Songs to Revisit Ahead of “The Symphonic Experience”
There are A.R. Rahman songs you remember for the melody. Others, you remember…
Garba Hits
This season’s Garba playlist is perfect for your Garba nights, offering a mix of…
Desi Road Trip
Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable journey with Sanskar Savvy’s “Desi Road…
