Indian classical dance is not just an aesthetic expression — it is a blend of rhythm, geometry and precision, woven into ...

While the capital’s cultural milieu is not unfamiliar to dance forms, ballet, with its soft movements that resemble a river ...

The Indian diaspora worldwide keeps alive the universal values revealed in the story of Rama reports RANJENI A SINGH Goswami Tulsidas in the 16th century said of Rama in the Ramcharitmanas Jaki rahi b ...

Priya Venkataraman is known for her adherence to the classical, traditional repertoire of Bharatanatyam. She received her ...

A classical dance form from Odisha, Odissi is known for its flowing movements, intricate hand gestures, and expressive facial expressions, often depicting scenes from Hindu mythology. Originating in ...

Bharatanatyam is no more a regional pride ... finally used an imagery asking me to unfurl the hands as if a rolled-up feather at the tip would unfurl into a straight line when the toy whistle ...

Bharatanatyam is one of the oldest and most popular forms of classical dance in India. It originated in the temples of Tamil Nadu in South India. It is known for its detailed hand movements and ...

"Teaching Bharatanatyam for free was my goal, it came out of my passion for dance," says Neelakesi. Neelakesi was introduced to Muthal Thalaimurai by a friend. Nine months ago, she joined hands ...

The basic stance of the dance includes a squat-like formation, with a straight torso. You balance yourself while moving your hands as well as legs. Bharatanatyam is a rigorous dance and proves to be ...

Meet danseuse Vidya Bhavani Suresh who had come out with ‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of Bharatanatyam. ’As we sit to talk, a few minutes into our conversation her hands move up in the air to take the ...

A pictorial representation of single-hand and double-hand mudras offers ... volume serves as a comprehensive reference material of Bharatanatyam, its length could have been reduced for greater ...