Team L&MÂ He is a renowned Indian Latin and ballroom dancer, a Bollywood choreographer, actor, columnist, a Ted X speaker, who holds a doctorate in World Mythology Folklore from the United States. He has been honoured with three National Excellence Awards and one National Achievement Award by the Government of India and he is also […]Read More
Well-known Ballroom dancer and a Bollywood choreographer Sandip Soparrkar writes exclusively for lifeandmore.inRead More
Recently, I was invited to South Korea to be a part of the iconic Duo Dance Festival (DDF), a premier international duet dance festival, held annually. It’s organized by the Duo Dance Festival Steering Committee, often in collaboration with the Korea Dance Arts Center and local theaters in Daehak‑ro, Seoul. It features both emerging and […]Read More
An eminent Bharatanatyam exponent, choreographer, teacher, and curator whose contributions to Indian classical dance span decades is the charming Kalashri Dr. Lata Surendra. Known for her deep scholarship and spiritual approach to dance, she brings rare depth and intensity to every performance. Her productions often transcend the stage, becoming profound experiences that blend tradition with […]Read More
Roller-dancer based in New York City, Shoshanna Gleich is a multidisciplinary artist, actress, filmmaker. She began performing as a child, training in figure skating, acting, painting, and filmmaking. Her short film Dinner at JoJo’s won Best Film at NYU Tisch and attracted attention from independent producers. Despite facing significant challenges, including trauma, homelessness, and mental […]Read More
The world of Indian classical dance has lost a radiant star. Guru Mangala Bhatt, an acclaimed Kathak dancer and teacher, passed away recently, leaving behind an irreplaceable void in the cultural and artistic heart of our nation. Her passing has shocked and saddened not just the Kathak community but the larger world of Indian arts, […]Read More
At 89 years old, Sheena Gough still lifts her leg gracefully to the barre, effortlessly demonstrating the moves that have inspired generations of dancers. After 72 years of teaching ballet, Sheena is finally hanging up her ballet shoes. I spoke with the Grande Dame of Scottish ballet during her final class in Edinburgh to reflect […]Read More
Swapnasundari stands as a monumental figure in the realm of Indian classical dance, seamlessly blending the intricate rhythms of Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam with profound scholarly insight. Her journey from a young enthusiast in Chennai to a globally acclaimed artist is a testament to her dedication, research, and passion for the arts. In this comprehensive interview, […]Read More
The vibrant essence of Indian culture is making waves in Uzbekistan, where Indian classical dance, yoga, and the Hindi language are enjoying an unprecedented surge in popularity. At the heart of this cultural renaissance is the Lal Bahadur Shastri Centre for Indian Culture (LBSCIC) in Tashkent, a hub of creativity and learning that has become […]Read More
Ahmad Joudeh is a Syrian-Dutch ballet dancer and choreographer born in the Yarmouk refugee camp near Damascus. Growing up stateless, he pursued dance despite societal and familial opposition, studying at Syria’s Enana Dance Theatre and the Damascus Higher Institute for Dramatic Arts. In 2016, he moved to the Netherlands with support from the Dutch National […]Read More
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