“An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.”
— James McNeill Whistler
Suman Doonga
In current times to the COVID-19 pandemic, artists across in our country the arts spectrum are suffering from difficulties arising due to loss of livelihood and no means of sustenance.
#SavetheArtist, is an initiative, which is conducting a series of online interactions with the eminent artists of Indian Classical Music, Dance, Folk dance, tribe Arts and Craft, Media, Culture, Theater and Literature on the challenges they are facing during this COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainties that surround their art forms. It is founded by eminent Educationist and cultural evangelist, Suman Doonga, who has inspired thousands of students over the years through her result oriented inspiring work also as Media Director of SPIC MACAY, a global volunteer movement promoting Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth.
In these trying times for artists, #SaveTheArtist has started its latest initiative, The ‘Meet & Greet Series’ for supporting the artists across the country. This initiative has received wide support by eminent persons from across the arts and media industry.
globalbihari.com is proud to get associated with the cause and serialise the efforts to save the artists.
Renowned flautist Vivek Sonar is one of the senior disciples of Padma Vibhushan Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia. He has performed in many prestigious music festivals in India and abroad. He is the first Indian classical flautist who has created the first ever Indian classical instrument learning mobile app named ‘Mygurukul’. Music learners over 40 coutries are leaning Flute, Sitar, Tabla and Violin through this app.
He is the creator of ‘Flute Symphony’which has created a milestone in the Music fraternity and has inspired many artists to follow the same.
