From the graceful twirl of a Bharatanatyam dancer’s pleated sari to the shimmering elegance of a Kathak performer’s flowing ...

Each dance has unique steps (even if many Bollywood choreographers like to combine different styles), and far from being random, these steps have very significant meanings. Bharatanatyam is a ...

For the last few weeks, this renowned Bharatanatyam artiste has been busy ... online — on the Ashtanayikas and Navarasas — for dance students from across the globe. “After every session ...

There is no dearth of talented dancers, but many find it a Herculean task to find platforms to showcase their art. To support young talents from her school Sridevi Nrityalaya, founder and guru ...

Nita Ambani will bring a cultural spectacular to New York, bringing the colours and energy of India to the city's historic Lincoln Centre. The Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) Weekend ...

Kumari said she had already experienced, as a Bharatanatyam dancer, that connecting with India would expand her repertoire as an artist. "So that was something that drew me to India, because if I ...

South Indian classical dance forms. Originating in Kerala, this ancient martial art is known for its fluid motions, ...

Some scholars argue Shikhandi, in the Mahabharata, is a transgender warrior. As a Bharatanatyam dancer, one of my favorite pieces is Ardhanari—depicting Ardhanareeswara: half man/half woman ...

Kuchipudi originated as a dance-drama tradition taught exclusively to Brahmin boys by Siddhendra Yogi. Modern Barriers in a Historical Art KP Rakesh, a Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, nattuvanar ...

Often referred to as Indo Contemporary, this dance style blends elements of Bharatanatyam – a form of Indian classical dance – with contemporary dance techniques. This is Shruthi’s Singapore story. “I ...

She has recently been nominated for the American Music Awards 2025 for her soundtrack for Arcane: League of Legends Season 2 ...

The history of Indian dance is a colorful blend of ancient traditions and regional styles, showcasing the diverse culture and stories of the country. A vibrant expression of regional culture and ...