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Tritha and Martin in performanceThree years ago, when vocalist Tritha Sinha was at a French castle in the picturesque valley of the river Loire, her workshop on Indian classical music concluded with a concert by musician Martin Dubois, known for his interest in Indian ragas. The next time the two met at an organic music festival in the country, they decided to perform together, on a stage atop a tall tree with birds twittering for company. Their diverse training and influences found a common gr

The cast of Barefoot in the ParkAnyone who enters the institution of marriage thinking that the entire journey will be a bed of roses is in for a serious reality check. For, it needs to be taken for granted that stormy domestic differences will sometimes pour cold water on the warm glow of conjugal bliss. And unless a couple learns to resolve niggling internal conflicts, they are in for as bumpy a ride as that of driver on a potholed road in Mumbai right after the rains.Ask Swagata Naik, and sh