Named “Dhrumel”, the project will impart training in Manipuri performance and theoretical perspective, along with orientation to making costumes and instruments.

A three-year dance training programme, initiated by Shadhona and Manipuri Theatre, to teach Manipuri dance to the Manipuri community in Srimongol, recently commenced at Manipuri Theatre’s own “Nat ...

Manipuri purists objected as wearing ankle bells actually diminished the rhythmic sophistication of the dance in the attempt to add accessibility to the general viewer.

Rajkumar Singhajit Singh, a legend of Indian classical Manipuri dance who received numerous awards including one of the highest civilian honours the Padma Shri, died of natural causes at 92, his ...

The performance set off with a pure Manipuri dance style named Guru Vandana by Sudeshna. Sharmila, with mridangam in hands, demonstrated the performance one after another.

The ever-smiling Manipuri dance exponent Bimbavati Devi strives to share the essence of Manipur and showcase the richness of its cultural heritage through her dance. She recently performed at the ...

The second day of the recently concluded festival of classical dance, Nritya Mahotsav, that began on March 21, was marked by a scintillating performance by Kalavati Devi, a living legend of Manipuri ...

Having established five Manipuri dance schools in North America, Bhattacharya is a name to reckon with. Born in an artistically-inclined family ? his mother was a classical singer and father was a ...

Authenticity amidst innovation Jawaharlal Nehru Manipuri Dance Academy celebrated its 60th anniversary with a colloquium and a dance festival in Imphal.

PETAKH TIQWA, Israel: A leading manipuri dance troupe captivated the hearts of hundreds of Israelis here taking them on a journey across the rich artistic landscape of the north-eastern state.