From its origins in royal courts and intimate mehfils, Kathak — known for its intricate footwork, energetic movements and pirouettes — has travelled onto the modern proscenium stage. This transition ...

CHHATARPUR (ANI) – The dance of 1484 Kathak exponents to the rhythm of Raga Basant at the 50th Khajuraho Dance Festival has resulted in their names being registered in the Guinness Book of World ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – Development sector specialist-turned-acclaimed Kathak dancer Dr Yasmin Singh completed her doctorate in Kathak from the Raja Man Singh Tomar Sangeet Vishwadvidyalaya, Gwalior.

A two-day Kathak dance presentation titled Aqsaam-e-Naach: Andaaz-e-Kathak was held at the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, showcasing the discipline, grace and expressive depth of one of South ...

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Kathak choreographer barkha patel’s latest work, “Ramti Aave — Her Playful Arrival,” explores how disruptive moments can shape your life in different forms. The most powerful muses don’t just inspire ...

SCHENECTADY — After a successful residency in Albany, Hudson and Troy last season, classical Indian kathak dancer barkha patel will return to the Capital Region for a performance, a commission to ...

The 27th edition of the Swami Haridas Tansen Sangeet Nritya Mahotsav continued its refined celebration of India’s classical legacy and sustaining the artistic momentum. With a packed auditorium and a ...

Ahead of the birth anniversary (February 4) of the late Kathak maestro and Padma Vibhushan Pandit Birju Maharaj, a musical celebration was held at his ancestral home, Kalka-Bindadin ki Dyodhi and ...

Taranjot Singh chose a path that many did not expect. While many around him enjoyed fast and loud bhangra beats, he followed his love for kathak, a classical dance form known for clear footwork and ...

Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 940 posts, we featured an art festival, ...

In Mumbai, a city obsessed with maximising every square foot, Adah Sharma’s home feels almost rebellious. Instead of ornate interiors or statement furniture, her apartment opens up as a vast expanse ...