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The everlasting relevance ofNatya Sastra

Bharata’s text has guidelines for all forms of performing arts, which was reflected in the three-day seminar

Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts to host an interactive performance for infants

Praveen Sudevan Babies’ day out

Full of zest Kalanadam performance; (below) Ashish Khokar and other artistes presenting an Attendance award to Sonal Mansingh

Young at 20

MANASA KAMBANNA Kalanadam, the festival organised by Kathak duo Nandini and Murali, hosts the Attendance awards as well

Interview Movies

Choreographer Shabina Khan shares stories behind her viral steps

Divya Kala Bhavani I am more focused on Hindi cinema, shares choreographer Shabina Khan in an interview

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In sync: Prashant Kalia and Mouthushi Mazumdar

The dimensions of divinity

Ranee Kumar Vanashree Rao’s “Tryambakam” unravels the Shaiva philosophy through three dance forms

Inimitable artistry

Karthik Hebbar Purva Dhanashri’s performance was like a master class in performing arts

Balancing act: Ragini Chandrasekhar

Ragini Chandrasekhar’s tribute to teachers

Ranee Kumar Ragini Chandrasekhar’s performance was a garland of fragrant choreographies strung together with love and commitment

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The folk art form is native to Kerala and is performed on the fourth day of Onam. | File

Watch | Pulikkali: Kerala's 'play of the tigers'

Chennai’s breakdancers ready to battle it out

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Perspective Dance

Colour, glitz and number: dance productions lacking substance

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Revealing a different story

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The limitless potential of dance

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Revival in celebration

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With a wider perspective

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The epic as told by Hanuman

A nostalgic trip to the Epic land

Gayathri’s Ramayana was a fitting tribute to Krishnaveni Lakshmanan

Many shades of movement

The three day Kalanadam festival brought diverse dance forms together

Drama of the human body

Inspired by the Age of Enlightenment, British choreographer Wayne McGregor’s anatomy-defying choreography and ground-breaking approach will be seen in FAR

Choreographing warp and weft

In her first full-length group production, dancer Malavika Sarukkai explores a broad canvas, that pays tribute to the sari

Ballet in India: Tutus and a conversation

As the first edition of the Ballet Festival of India gets underway in Mumbai, a look at how the dance form is finding more takers and why parents need to be looped in

In love with the divine

In “Reciprocity”, Bharatanatyam exponent Vidhya Subramanian, alternately depicted the shringara and bhakti aspects of dance, underlining their co-existence

Dance in the digital age

Dance today is about engaging with history, body and technology

Dancer Jayanthi Srivatsan has an eye on perfection

Jayanthi Srivatsan, disciple of Adyar K. Lakshman and now Roja Kannan and learning the nuances of abhinaya from Bragha Bessell, came across as a

There is an edge to Srikanth and Aswathy’s performances

Nritta, bold and beautiful: Srikanth and Aswathy packed enough surprises in their presentation

How dance and music turn out to be therapeutic

An international conference opening tomorrow in Bengaluru will focus on the mind-body alignment

Shijith Nambiar and Parvathy: A winning combination

Shijith Nambiar and Parvathy’s performance had aesthetics and energy

A meeting ground of styles

Nakshatra festival featured dancers and dance forms from across the country

Guru Gopinath National Dance Museum celebrates Indian dance forms and its tradition

Guru Gopinath National Dance Museum in Thiruvananthapuram is a treasure trove of information on classical dance forms of India and traces their history and evolution

In sync with the divine

Manipuri danseuse Bimbavati Devi conducted an absorbing recital on Krishna and his life

A moving experience

Marked with striking imagery, Guru Raja Reddy’s ‘Natya Rasanubhuti’ captured the intangible beauty of nine rasas

Smooth flow of ideas

Revathi Ramachandran’s ‘Jagat Pavani Ganga’ focuses on the various facets of the river

A relentless learner

Veena Murthy Vijay, senior dancer from Karnataka, is the leading exponent of Kuchipudi. This composer and revered teacher says that there is no match to the guru-shishya parampara

Review: Young dancers take the stage at Soorya’s ‘Parampara’ festival

A young generation of classical dancers proved their mettle at this year’s edition of Soorya’s ‘Parampara’ dance festival

Ode to the guru of gurus

The Adi Guru Pankaj Charan Das Award festival highlighted the legacy of Odissi’s unsung legend

Rhythmic ensemble

Nrityantar Dance Ensemble impressed with breathtaking bhangis

Beyond the nine rasas

Haricharan Bhuyan Borbayan, a monk from Majuli and a recipient of the SNA Award, speaks of the devotional art of Ankia Bhaona that is practised in the sattras of Assam

Get on the ‘brand’ wagon

This essentially marketing term has found its way into dance

He broke with convention

Sankaran Embranthiri, whose death anniversary is on November 14, turned the spotlight on Kathakali musicians

The epic’s unceasing artistic appeal

Sheejith Krishna’s ‘Ramakatha’ should be pruned for a better impact

Rich visual tapestry

The players blended seamlessly in Thari-The Loom, but the thread went missing as the vehicle of metaphor

Following in his footsteps

Artistes and students recalled Guru Mahalingam Pillai’s mastery over the art form

Splendour of ‘nritta’

Rama Vaidyanathan’s skills as a choreographer, guru and dancer were in full bloom during her recital in Thrissur

Dances with strangers

A Belgian initiative promoting contemporary performances will make Mumbai move

Who is Sitara Devi in today's Google doodle?

Sitara Devi was hugely responsible for popularising Kathak

Art works with symbolism: Sonal Mansingh

In her latest work, “Divyalok – Abode of Divinity”, veteran danseuse Sonal Mansingh focuses on physical, emotional and spiritual cleanliness

Deep river: Justin McCarthy talks about his chant for change to keep the Yamuna alive

Linking art and life, Justin McCarthy talks about his chant for change to keep the Yamuna alive

Styles, past and present: Documentary on Kumbakonam Bhanumathy

Kumbakonam Bhanumathy and her performance of the swarajathi ‘Maa Mohalahiri’ were the focus of a documentary screened recently

Creativity lifts the show

The young didn’t miss a beat and veteran CVC wowed the audience with his vocabulary and agility

Grand touch to opera

Anitha Guha’s Bharathanjali presented ‘Sri Krishna Leela Madhuryam’ of Ambujam Krishna to mark the composer’s centenary celebration

When romance is in the air

Kerala Kalamandalam’s production ‘Shivashakti’, which was performed in the capital city, needed fine tuning in certain aspects

Narratives in dance

This edition of Nakshatra Dance Festival features a versatile range of group choreographies that draw on traditional performance practices

A statement in body art

Silence and movement were the eloquent tools of communication in the performance presented by Astad Deboo at the launch of the Marg issue

Sublime manifestations of Shiva

Natya Tarangini’s “Shivalila”, depicted the story of the God in exquisite Kuchipudi style

Remembering the prince of music

Fine performances by Vasudevan Iyengar and Smitha Rajan stood out at the annual Swathi Thirunal Festival in Delhi

Yards of imagination

Malavika Sarukkai presents her latest work, Thari - The Loom, on November 3 at The Music Academy

He made tailoring a fine art

Dancers made a beeline to the shop of D.S. Aiyyelu, who passed away recently

The move forward

Sarveshan Kumar wants to belong to a space where there is seamless exchange between art forms

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