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Dancer-choreographer Leela Samson unpacks histories and movements that have brought us to the present moment in Bharatnatyam, ...
Wesleyan’s Navaratri Festival is one of the longest-running performance programs at the Center for the Arts (CFA), stretching ...
AMHERST, N.Y. — An Amherst woman is sharing her passion for Indian classical dance by creating a new group. It's called Kala Seva Arts and Cultural Society. Bharatanatyam is a dance style Bharathy ...
LITTLETON — For dancers of Bharatanatyam — a South Indian classical dance style — an “arangetram” is the culmination of years, often more than a decade, of practice. As instructor Manasa Jayanthi ...
Saturday, April 29 is World Dance Day. And fittingly, that holiday falls on day two of the ninth annual American Natya Festival. Organized by St. Louis-based Soorya Performing Arts, this weekend’s ...
Chitresh Das Dance will premiere Veil of Janki Bai at ODC Theater in San Francisco, November 7–9, 2025. Directed and ...
Where: Shadle Park Library, 2111 W. Wellesley Ave. Jugalbandhi, A Night of North Indian Classical Music & Odissi Dance When: 6:15 p.m. Saturday; a vegetarian dinner from Taste of India available for ...
Every artist confronts her past, and, in the case of the Indian dancer Bijayini Satpathy, that past is both a country and a colonial legacy. Satpathy performs Odissi, a dance style from the eastern ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook LSA junior Mithra Arun shares her culture through Bharatanatyam dance in her showcase "One Step ...
At Children’s Manor Montessori School in Germantown where Praneetha Akula was teaching and performing, a little girl got to see herself in her teacher. The pre-K student announced that she knew how to ...
INDIAN music is a very ancient art and has a three-thousand-year-old tradition behind it. This represents perhaps the longest unbroken record of any cultural tradition we know. Countries like China ...