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, spending years as a partner with McKinsey […]
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Vienna Teng
TravelTracks has a guest writer this week! Sarah Stewart is a freelance writer (and, full disclosure, she is also TravelTracks’ sister) who specializes in travel and recreation writing. She recently saw singer and musician Vienna Teng perform and was captivated. Read on for her account… The haunting rise and fall fills the auditorium, from the […]
Tulum Knows How to Party
Daylight was fading in Tulum’s main square as the stage lights came up. Locals and visitors alike filtered in to the mellow sounds of the Araya Orta Latin Jazz Quartet, kicking off the first concert of the 2010 Riviera Maya Jazz Festival. The Miami-based quartet is made up of two sets of brothers–Ramses and Carlomagno Araya, and Michael […]