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Sandip Soparrkar
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Two Bodies, One Consciousness
At Pravaha, a festival dedicated to showcasing and premiering new productions, Shringara Bhakti 2.0 emerged as a deeply reflective and aesthetically layered dance feature. Show...
Carlito Catalano: Dancing Odissi Across Oceans
From the verandas of the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas to international Odissi stages, Carlito Catalano’s journey is one of devotion, resilience, and cultural...
Echoes of Banaras with Jayantimala Mishra
Torchbearer of Kathak in Banaras Gharana, legendary performer, guru, and cultural icon, Jayantimala Mishra, fondly known as Urvashi, is one of the most celebrated exponents...
When Red Speaks – Alaknanda’s Laal Ishq
One artist whose journey as a Kathak artist is marked by discipline, excellence, and early recognition of her talent is Alakhnanda. She received a prestigious...
Where Devotion Meets Motion: Pavitra Bhat on His New Show
One of the young and dynamic breed of dancers who is a distinguished Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, and guru with over three decades of dedication to...
Shama Bhate: Seven Decades of Dance, Discipline and Devotion
An eminent Kathak exponent, choreographer and guru, who is renowned for her innovative yet deeply rooted approach to the classical form is Shama Bhate. A...
A Star Who Never Fades: Remembering Kumari Kamala
A Tribute to the Legendary Dancer Who Redefined Classical Art for the World The world of Indian classical dance bows its head in reverence today...
Making Culture Come Alive: Dr. Sandhya Purecha on Reimagining Arts Education in Schools
For the first time, India’s schoolchildren are getting a structured introduction to the country’s rich traditions of classical music, dance, and theatre through NCERT’s new...
Formless Form, Timeless Rhythm: Inside Sanjukta Sinha’s World of Dance
With her commanding stage presence and deeply evocative artistry, Sanjukta Sinha has emerged as one of the most compelling voices in contemporary Kathak. A dancer,...
The Reel That Shook Instagram: Pankaj Pandey
If you’re an avid Instagram Reels viewer, chances are you’ve seen the latest viral video of two choreographers performing an impromptu Bharatanatyam to the iconic...