In-depth
This section will feature stories organised under individual categories, providing a resource for in-depth study of particular topics. It will get richer as more stories are added to the website.
Browse topics
arts, culture and entertainment »
dance »
folk dance
Latest From This Topic
Thiruvananthapuram,
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Kathakalideepika is an anthology of 19 articles on Kathakali, written on different occasions by S. Ganesa Iyyer, who earned unparalleled reputation as a discerning connoisseur of the art fo...
»
More on folk dance AND:
Malayalam literature
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Movement vocabularies of ancient traditions of dance was full of mudras depicting animals
»
More on folk dance AND:
classical dance
More Articles about: folk dance
Pages:
«
1
2
›
»
Thiruvananthapuram,
April 25, 2013
N. Srikanth and Aswathy V. Nair’s ‘Amrithavarshini – A Rain Song’ was a blend of poetry, music and dance.
»
KARUR,
April 5, 2013
The emotive and cognitive expressions of the marginalised sections of society came to the fore at the Adi Dravidar Art Cultural festival organised by the Department of Art and Culture in Karur rec...
»
PATHANAMTHITTA,
February 5, 2013
In an attempt to create a world record, an eight-year old boy, Adityu Manoj, has performed the Kalan Kolam at the Padayani festival held at the ancient Bhagavathy temple of Madhathilkavu at Narang...
»
CHENNAI,
November 29, 2012
As the 60-year old with a taut back, booming voice and nimble feet rehearses to embody yet another character from Ramayana and Mahabharata, he has learnt to arrange his intense swirls and elaborate narrative within the available space.
»
NEW DELHI,
October 3, 2012
An eight-day-long cultural extravaganza of the North Eastern States titled “Celebrating the North East: Exhibition, Fashion, Music” opened at Dilli Haat opposite INA Market in New Delhi on Tuesday...
»
KOLLAM,
August 19, 2012
Arinellur in Kollam district is on a mission to revive its best known art form of Karadikkali.
»
July 26, 2012
Accomplished dancers brought alive the tradition of Sambalpuri dance on stage.
»
NEW DELHI,
July 12, 2012
Koodiyattam performer Indu G. on having her husband and father-in-law as gurus
»
Madurai,
May 10, 2012
Karagattam dancers T. ThavamaniM. A. Zaffar Hussain tell Soma Basu their performance is an art form to be enjoyed by all
»
December 13, 2011
An 11-member Cambodian dance troupe gracefully enacted the life of the Buddha
»
Kochi,
April 24, 2013
High energy folk dances -phag, ghumar and dhumal-from Haryana were performed at the Haryana Folk dance festival
»
BANGALORE,
February 23, 2013
Folk artiste Honnamma, who was ailing for the past few days, died here on Friday. The last rites will be performed at Chennadevi Agrahara of Doddaballapur taluk on Saturday, according to he...
»
KOCHI,
January 24, 2013
Kurathiyattom, on the verge of extinction, has found space at temple festivals
»
November 10, 2012
Bundelkhand folk artists find new hope in Lok Laya festivals
»
VIJAYAWADA,
September 28, 2012
Television and cinema have taken a heavy toll on traditional art forms, says team manager M. Narayana
»
MADURAI,
August 3, 2012
An astounding folk art performance by Purulia Chauu troupe from West Bengal enthrals students at a Madurai college.
»
NEW DELHI,
July 12, 2012
Well-known Koodiyattam exponent Margi Madhu throws light on the beauty and the challenges of the ancient theatre art form of Kerala
»
NEW DELHI,
June 21, 2012
Rangabati captured the cultural flavour of the State in all its glory
»
December 16, 2011
Teejan Bai retraces her steps from a nondescript village and hostile surroundings to almost becoming a brand ambassador for her state
»
June 9, 2011
Artistes from Kerala came up with soulful and moving presentations of some of Rabindranath Tagore's works on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of the poet.
»
Pages:
«
1
2
›
»
More Articles about: folk dance
Browse topics
