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Dancing the Infinite: When the Jyotirlingam Becomes a Language of Movement
How does a dancer give form to something that has neither beginning nor end? How can the finite human body evoke an infinite column of...
NAYAK Returns: Celebrating the Male Voice in Indian Classical Dance
Kirti Kala Mandir’s 33rd Nataraj Pandit Gopikrishna Jayanti Dance Festival returned to Nashik with NAYAK – Season Two, a three-day presentation bringing male dancers from...
At 30, Pancham Nishad Places the Next Generation Centre Stage
The returning edition of Vartamaan will feature Hindustani vocalists Aniruddh Aithal, Tejaswini Vernekar and Siddhartha Belmannu in Mumbai on 3 September 2026. As Pancham Nishad...
Are We Teaching Percussion, or Creating Musicians?
As technology opens unprecedented access to learning and young percussionists acquire increasingly impressive technical skills, what happens to repertoire, identity, listening, patience and musicianship? Senior...
Madhavi Festival to Spotlight Vilasini Natyam and Agama Bharatham in Its Seventh Edition
The seventh edition of the Madhavi Festival will bring two distinctive dance presentations to New Delhi on August 28, offering audiences an insight into the...
AROHAN 2026 to Bring Multiple Indian Performing Arts Traditions to New Delhi
KalaKalp Sanskrutik Sansthan will present AROHAN 2026, a national-level competition featuring multiple Indian performing arts disciplines, on Sunday, 30 August 2026, at the Andhra Pradesh...
Can a Kathak Degree Create a Complete Artist?
For many young dancers and their families, a degree in Kathak appears to offer a clear path into the world of classical dance. It provides...
Pancham Nishad’s ‘Bolava Vitthal’ Returns to Pune, Marking 21 Years of Abhangwani
Pancham Nishad Creatives will present the 21st edition of its acclaimed annual production ‘Bolava Vitthal’ on Friday, July 31, 2026, at 6.30 p.m. at Yashwantrao...
रियाज़ से रील्स तक: युवा कलाकार न करें ये गलतियाँ
Read in English एक युवा शास्त्रीय संगीत कलाकार किसी बंदिश को निखारने में कई वर्ष लगा सकता है। एक नृत्य कलाकार मंच पर प्रस्तुत करने...
Networking in the Classical Arts: Building Relationships with Grace
In the classical arts, relationships matter. A student may find a mentor through a workshop. A young artist may receive a performance opportunity because an...