Classical dance isn’t mere entertainment but a sadhana or practice, resonating with the spirit of Diwali and other festivals in India. In the celebrations of Deepawali, I was watching recently a ...
For the first time in six years, classical Indian dance forms returned to the stage in Windsor as part of the Umang Light of ...
That said, of all the classical Indian dances, Kathak is the one that is especially introduced as ‘a storytelling dance’. The name ‘Kathak’ is derived from the Sanskrit word Katha or ...
Shivaratri Deshikendra Swami who inaugurated the event said Bharatnatyam was India’s contribution ... Bharatnatyam and promoting the rich and ancient dance form at a global level.
A group of Indian expatriates in Sweden, led by Rohan Karn, showcases their cultural heritage through classical and ...
The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has showcased Gussadi dance, a staple of Gond culture (tribal culture of ...
Celebrated choreographer Mourad Merzouki brings his masterpiece, Cartes Blanches, to the stage, featuring six Indian dancers ...
Kathak dancer Yasmin Singh has authored two books on the Raigarh Gharana, a relatively new Kathak gharana founded in the early 20th century. Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat launched the books, ...