Vijayawada: The second day of the 9th Invitation Drama Festival organised by Tapaswi Cultural Arts, Vijayawada, in ...

A new cultural exchange, Poland meets India seeks to blend an intercontinental cultural exchange by exploring history with ...

Some love stories refuse to stay quietly on the page. One such tale, Nalavenba, that Bharatanatyam dancer Mahitha Suresh has carried with her since childhood no ...

Lingayat poet Devara Dasimayya’s words resonate as a bitter reproof today. Dasimayya wrote the verse around 12th century, at a time when Kannada Vachana poetry was growing with the progressive ...

For Meghna Chakraborty, dance is more than an art form—it’s the story of her life. Having started training in Bharatanatyam at the age of four, Meghna’s journey with the classical Indian dance style ...

West Bengal Governor Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose felicitated Bharatanatyam dancer and author Sohini Roychowdhury for her ...

As tourists troop out of the Thanjavur palace complex in the evening, and an unseen koel pipes up in the trees, cars draw up to the Sangeetha Mahal, bearing young passengers dressed in traditional ...

Intricate hand gestures, purposeful footwork, expertly controlled facial expressions – a Bharatanatyam dancer must possess all these qualities to fully convey the essence of a story. When melodious ...

Bharatanatyam, a later christening for what was known as Dasi Attam, in both its performance spaces of temple and court, given its history with the anti-devadasi movement played out at a high pitch in ...

Bharatanatyam dancer Saroja Vaidyanathan died at her residence here in the early hours of Thursday after battling cancer, her daughter-in-law and dancer Rama Vaidyanathan said. She had turned 86 on ...