Bharatanatyam
Men break gender barrier in Bharatanatyam
Meenakshi Sundaram Pillai taught male dancers like U.S. Krishna Rao and the Indo-Burmese world-famous dancer Ram Gopal .
Awarded Padma Shri for my talent; not physical differentiation: Narthaki Nataraj
Narthaki Nataraj became the first person from the trans community to receive a Padma Shri, the third highest civilian award in the country.
Magical Samapravaaha: A dance confluence to help Kerala
On the show day there were nearly 100 people backstage but there was not a single moment of negativity or feeling of competition.
Dancing for a cause
The dance festival organised by the Rasika Ranjani Sabha gives impetus to flowering talent in the field of Indian classical dance forms.
When a dancer becomes the dance
Creation has its elementary beginnings in sound, which slowly evolves its vibrations covering the entire expanse of space with man.
Dancing against all obstacles
Mansiya V.P. is looking forward to her upcoming production that sees a fusion of Sufi music and Bharatanatyam.
Playing mind games
Attend the workshop at The Cuckoo Club, Mumbai on September 9, 10 am onwards.
Treading the difficult path of the arts
Culture is a part of a larger shared whole where each art is dependent on the other for its creative impulse.
Takeaways from looking back to move forward
The crowning part was having Kamalini Dutt speak on what the term guru meant and how it had been devalued.
What the Bharatanatyam arangetram signifies
Tara tends to keep heels grounded while doing the ‘Kudittumettu’ toe/heel step.