The music, costume and graceful dance style are more attractive than any other classical dance forms in the country. Being a Maharashtrian, how and when did you start learning Odissi?

The need and possibility of bringing Odissi to the concert stage with independent dance performances demanded major reconstruction and research.

ADA Rangamandira in Bengaluru witnessed an evening of Odissi performances by three groups.

Classical Dance in India : Odissi Odissi is one of the famous classical Indian dances from Orissa state. Odissi is a highly inspired, passionate, ecstatic and sensuous form of dance.

DELHI : When Zofia Lichota puts on the elaborate costumes for an Odissi dance performance, it’s always a perfect fit. The Indian classical dance form from the state of Odisha has found for ...

Pioneering Odissi dancer Laxmipriya Mohapatra talks to Nita Vidyarthi about the strides that Odissi took to become one of the most popular classical dance forms in India today.

A well-executed finale to a grand evening of Odissi dance. Anugamana was indeed a fitting title – as this is but one performance in these dancers’ ongoing journey in their search of the sublime and ...

With the passage of time, their dance indeed got influenced by Bollywood films, became more spectacular in terms of costumes, closer to reconstructed Odissi dance and presentation.

Different from the odissi repertoire usually presented by Sutra Dance Theatre, 'Ganjam' paid homage to the cultural region of southern Odisha.