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 ...
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List of Indian Classical Dances and Their States of Origin
Indian classical dance is a ... There are four main Gharanas, or schools of Kathak dance: Jaipur, Lucknow, Raigarh, and Benares. The music of traditional Kathak consists of the Thumri and other ...
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13-year-old Chinese girl scripts history with Bharatanatyam performance in China. Video
The occasion marked the first-ever "Arangetram" - the traditional Bharatanatyam graduation ceremony - in China. For the devoted Chinese enthusiasts of Indian classical dance who have spent years ...
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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 ...
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 ...