Ruchira Panda

Ruchira Panda is a Hindustani classical vocalist known for her expressive and nuanced approach to raga music. She's particularly recognized for her exploration of "unusual dialogues" within the tradition, often incorporating elements of light classical forms like thumri and dadra into her khayal performances. Her albums showcase a deep understanding of raga structure and improvisation, and she frequently collaborates with other musicians, creating dynamic and engaging musical conversations.

Panda's recordings capture both the meditative and vibrant aspects of Hindustani music, ranging from introspective solo performances to lively concert recordings. Her work often features traditional instruments like the tabla and harmonium, creating a rich sonic tapestry that complements her evocative vocals. Beyond her studio albums, she's also known for her live performances, sharing her passion for raga music with audiences around the world.

Genres

Ghazal

Hindustani Classical

Raga

Dhrupad

Khayal

Latest Release

Raga Bibhas: Rising to Nine (Unusual Dialogues, Vol. 3)

Ruchira Panda

Single - Released December 7, 2024