Reports & Documents

Annual reports, quarterly summaries, and institutional outreach documents from SPIC MACAY Kerala.

Annual reports, quarterly activity summaries, and institutional outreach reports published by the SPIC MACAY Kerala chapter. Download individual documents from the list…

One student's account of building a SPIC MACAY campus chapter from zero at a new Palakkad engineering college.

When I transferred to a newly established engineering college in Palakkad, there was no SPIC MACAY chapter there and no history of classical arts events on campus. Starting from scratch meant persuading a sceptical…

A Fort Kochi native discovers her city anew while leading SPIC MACAY heritage walks for students.

I grew up in Fort Kochi and took its colonial architecture, its Chinese fishing nets, and its layered history entirely for granted. It was only when I began leading SPIC MACAY heritage walks for visiting students that I…

A performing artist reflects on what it means to share classical music with Kerala college students through SPIC MACAY.

Performing in a grand concert hall is one experience; performing for five hundred college students sitting on the floor of a campus auditorium is another entirely. With SPIC MACAY, I have performed across Kerala from…

A Thrissur college teacher describes how SPIC MACAY events transformed student engagement with culture and literature.

As a literature teacher at a government college in Thrissur, I had long felt that something was missing from my students' cultural experience. When SPIC MACAY brought a Kuchipudi recital to our campus, I watched…

A student volunteer reflects on three years with SPIC MACAY Kerala — from first concert to chapter coordinator.

When I first attended a SPIC MACAY concert as a first-year student at MES College, Kochi, I had no idea it would change the course of my college years. The tabla recital I witnessed that evening opened a door I had not…

Indian Express marks SPIC MACAY Kerala's expansion to fifty campuses — a student-driven cultural revolution.

The Indian Express featured SPIC MACAY Kerala's milestone of active presence across fifty campuses in the state. The article profiled the student-led organisational model that makes this scale possible, and quoted…

Deccan Chronicle joins a SPIC MACAY heritage walk and finds history alive in Fort Kochi's lanes.

Deccan Chronicle's Kochi correspondent joined a SPIC MACAY heritage walk through Fort Kochi and filed a vivid account of the experience. The article drew attention to how SPIC MACAY volunteers — most of them students…

Malayala Manorama explores how SPIC MACAY is cultivating a new generation of classical music listeners in Kerala.

Malayala Manorama published an in-depth interview with SPIC MACAY Kerala chapter coordinators, exploring the surge of student interest in Carnatic and Hindustani classical music following the chapter's intensive college…

Mathrubhumi covers SPIC MACAY Kerala's Kathakali workshop series spanning eight campuses.

Mathrubhumi, Kerala's most widely read Malayalam daily, ran a prominent report on SPIC MACAY Kerala's Kathakali workshop series held across eight campuses in a single month. The article quoted students and the…

The Hindu reports on SPIC MACAY Kerala's growing campus presence and classical arts outreach.

The Hindu's Kerala edition published a detailed feature on SPIC MACAY's expanding campus outreach programme across the state. The piece highlighted how the chapter has brought classical musicians and folk artists to…

Calicut students experience traditional Kerala crafts — Aranmula mirrors, coir weaving, and Kasavu dyeing.

Students at the University of Calicut participated in a hands-on traditional craft workshop organised by SPIC MACAY Kerala. Artisans demonstrated the intricate techniques of Aranmula mirror making, coir weaving, and…