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Shruti Chatur Lal Sharma and Suman Kanawa at the Third International Yoga Day in Taiwan

Euphonic Yoga: Raga, taal, Kathak and yoga, all in one

The benefits combining elements of yoga with dance have been explored since the birth of modern dance a century ago &...

28 Nov 2017 6:30 AM IST

Samapravaaha was a very special event organised by the National Centre of Performing Arts, which proved that the entire dance community and dance lovers can join hands and stand up together to raise funds when the need arises.

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...

24 Oct 2018 12:33 AM IST

Saroja attributes the reason for the dipping interest in fine arts to the increasing focus on academics.

Dancing for a cause

The dance festival organised by the Rasika Ranjani Sabha gives impetus to flowering talent in the field of Indian...

4 Oct 2018 12:30 AM IST

Avinav is from Delhi but is currently living in Singapore and heads the Kathak department at Apsaras Arts Dance Institute, which is one of the leading performing arts institute based in Singapore.

Singapore's Avinav Mukharji: The rising star of Kathak

Dance is a field that needs total dedication and determination and I am sure you will agree with me if I say that this...

1 Oct 2018 12:31 AM IST

Samiksha Bhatnagar

My dance and spirituality are connected'

My mom has always played a big part in my creative and artistic expression as a dancer and as a performing artist.

10 Jan 2018 12:14 AM IST

The first step of the evening comprised a felicitation honouring Dr Sonal Mansingh followed by solo performances by winner of KKC Elisha Deep Garg followed by runner up Siza Roy.

Celebrating Kathak like never before

On one hand if KKC was an event organised by Maharaj Ji's then Vanaotsava is surely an event organised by all his...

26 Feb 2018 1:20 AM IST

Prachee Shah Paandya

Prachee is genuinely a true Katha-Kar

Not just that she has also acted in a couple of Marathi films and one Gujarati movie Shubh Aarambh.

18 April 2018 2:03 AM IST

In fact, the dancer is of the opinion that anything traditional itself is a result of experimentations. (Facebook/ The ZHDC Foundation)

Dancing for a cause

A performance piece uses Kathak and theatre to highlight the impact of harmful chemicals used in textile production.

5 Nov 2019 6:35 AM IST

A sensational collaboration of rhythm, poetry, storytelling, music and dance is a treat

Rhythm speaks

The original score for the show was composed by Jayanta Banerjee and Carmen Staaf.

27 Feb 2019 1:26 AM IST

Of all the major gharanas, Jaipur is particularly known for its rapid powerful footwork, multiple spins and subtle facial expressions.

Tales from Jaipur

Kathak is the dance of storytellers and Jaipur Gharana has much to narrate as one traces the Gangani family.

11 Feb 2019 6:21 AM IST

Vaani Kapoor takes Kathak classes for Ranbir Kapoor starrer...

Sanjay Dutt plays the merciless nemesis of Ranbir in the project.

25 March 2019 12:19 PM IST

Amrita Lahiri: The best dancer of all (Photo: Vinay Jain)

Paying homage to Shiva, king of dancers, with performances in...

The festival of Maha Shivaratri becomes an especially auspicious occasion for many dancers to pay homage to the Lord of...

12 March 2019 1:53 AM IST