A book on Bharatanatyam that redefines traditions
When we watch a Bharatanatyam performance today, do we ever question its relevance? Generations of dancers have enacted compositions where the nayika yearns for her lover. But in a world where women ...
List of Indian Classical Dances and Their States of Origin
Indian classical dance is a very beautiful and engaging form of art. It has been a part of ancient traditions and mythology.
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Telling a Story in Dance | Kathak Moves
is one of eight classical Indian dances. It originated in Northern India, and features in BBC Young Dancer 2015, alongside Bharatanatyam. Here we present six elements of the dance style ...
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Bharatanatyam dancer Divya Hoskere showcases a rare sensitivity to emotions in the songs
Divya Hoskere is a young Bharatanatyam dancer and academician ... Her broad area of research includes the study of the Natyashastra, Indian aesthetics and theatrical design.
Exploring Ramayana through four traditional artforms
The Ramayana has inspired countless artistic expressions. And among them, the Carnatic composition Bhavayami Raghuramam by Swati Thirunal is known for its conci ...