dance
Kuchipudi performers dance their way to world record
The 6,117 dancers came together to present a show at the IGMC Stadium in Vijaywada on Sunday evening.
Language and location — motivations to choreograph
Living outside of Odisha, there is a logic to including some abhinaya in languages that are understood by a local audience.
Canadian group grooves to classic bhangra steps
The Maritime Bhangra Group dances in the back of a parking lot while shoveling snow
Following in a legend’s footsteps
Bausch’s personal style was a stark contrast to the classical forms that dominated the world of choreography at the time.
When dancing gets dirty
Every year a fortnight in November the sleepy town of Sonepur in Bihar transforms into a hub for the largest cattle fair in Asia.
Death can be delayed by dance and swimming
Researchers found that participation in specific sports showed significant benefits for public health
A dancer’s appreciation
Many whose lives have been touched by his music and personality will surely have more reminiscences to share.
Meeting the queen of carnivals
Meeting Adela Chu was like a dream come true, because I had only read about her in the books of the carnivals.
The intangible heritage of dance
A perennial question is whether preservation means documentation for posterity or rather for life support of endangered dance forms.
For the well-heeled only
Dancing in heels however isn’t as simple as it looks.