Renaissance Woman

by Anne Stewart - Travel Tracks
( January 20th, 2011 )

Talk about multi-talented. Not many leaders of the world of business and finance can also claim to be Grammy-nominated singers. Chandrika Tandon can.

Born in India, Tandon was trained in classical Indian vocalization as a girl, influenced by her talented mother. Instead of the arts, however, Tandon pursued business, ...

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Chaiyya Chaiyya

by Anne Stewart - Travel Tracks
( October 16th, 2010 )

Anyone who has seen the film Inside Man with Denzel Washington and Clive Owen has probably had a hard time keeping the head from bobbing during the end credits. The song that accompanies the credits is supremely catchy, and for good reason—it’s straight out of Bollywood.  The tune is called …

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Bollywood Then And Now

by Anne Stewart - Travel Tracks
( March 24th, 2010 )

India’s film industry is known for its color and flash—lavish romantic musicals with eye-popping costumes, energetic dance numbers, and guaranteed mega-hit songs. Some of the story lines may be cheesy, but the performances are great entertainment in any language. Here are four videos, two from Bollywood’s past and two from its …

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