Indian classical dance has flourished in New Zealand as families seek meaningful ways to preserve cultural identity across generations. Rooted in ancient Sanskrit texts such as the Natya Shastra, ...

Leela Samson's book traces Bharata Natyam's history and enduring cultural impact Bharata Natyam endures due to its inclusivity and expressive storytelling. Samson emphasizes the dance's emotional ...

AT 33-YEARS-OLD Mukelisiwe Phakathi is redefining her identity through Bharatha Natyam, an ancient Indian classical dance form she discovered just two years ago. From childhood fascination to ...

Vijayawada: The second day of the 9th Invitation Drama Festival organised by Tapaswi Cultural Arts, Vijayawada, in association with Andhra Nataka Kala Samithi and Kodali Brothers was held at Sri ...

India’s classical dance traditions are not just art forms; they are living embodiments of history, spirituality, and storytelling. Rooted in the ancient Sanskrit text Natya Shastra, these dances ...

West Bengal Governor Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose felicitated Bharatanatyam dancer and author Sohini Roychowdhury for her international contributions to Indian classical arts and cultural thought. Her work, ...

Margazhi in Chennai is a strange season. On the one hand, there is an abundance of culture—what some might want to re-frame and clarify as “high culture” or “classical culture”—with the selected ...