As Holi approaches, the colours of India come to play. Before that, by Basant Panchami there’s Spring in the air, anyway. Then there was the Mahakumbh where 50 crore Indians mostly, brought colours to the sangam of three rivers – Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati – from all over the world. Then colours are brought individually, […]Read More
Almost a decade ago the iconic Sir Richard Branson made a unique dance and music promotion on his Virgin Atlantic flight. Which had all the passengers asking for more, it was promotion of Motown the Musical. On that Sir Richard Branson answered a few email questions for me: What inspired you to bring such an […]Read More
Harshotsav, a dance and music festival was celebrated in Mumbai recently. It was organised by the dance guru Pandit Ram Mohan Maharaj and Parul Mishra. Pandit Ram Mohan Mishra, a prominent figure in the world of Kathak, is celebrated for his intricate footwork and fluid expressions, which reflect his deep understanding of the dance’s traditional […]Read More
India had a distinguished visitor all the way from America to conduct a dance workshop. Archie Burnett is a celebrated American dancer and choreographer known for his pioneering work in voguing, a style of dance originating from the LGBTQ+ ballroom scene. As one of the leading figures of voguing’s international recognition, he has helped bring […]Read More
Mysore pak, Mumbai Masala and Mahakumbh. That’s the canvas this month. Add the marriage of Brazil with India; folk with modern and tags with riches-to-rags story. Mysore Pak Mysore is the erstwhile royal kingdom out of which Karnataka was born. The Ekikarana movement which started in the later half of the 20th century, culminated in […]Read More
Mamta Raut was a renowned Odissi dancer known for her grace and dedication to preserving this classical dance form. Her impeccable style and devotion to Odissi earned her immense respect in the world of Indian classical dance. Following in her mother’s footsteps, Madhumita Raut has emerged as a celebrated Odissi dancer herself. Trained under her […]Read More
Renowned Bharatanatyam dancer and choreographer Geeta Chandran is celebrated for her graceful and emotive performances. With a deep understanding of classical dance, she has trained under prominent gurus and has been performing for five decades. She is also known for her contributions to the preservation and promotion of Bharatanatyam through her innovative choreographies. She has […]Read More
In a world where social media thrives on viral videos and controversy, Sannati Mitra, a content creator, recently found herself in the eye of a storm after a video of her dancing in a towel at the iconic India Gate in New Delhi went viral. The video, inspired by the famous towel dance sequence from […]Read More
A distinguished Kathak dancer and disciple of Pandit Birju Maharaj, Guru Vijayshree Chaudhary is the choreographer behind the hit Netflix series Heeramandi directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Awarded the Hirkani Award, she is renowned for her artistry, dedication to preserving classical dance, and her ability to bring traditional forms to life in modern mediums. Talking […]Read More
Recent research from Australian scientists has revealed that dancing may be the most effective exercise for alleviating symptoms of depression. This ground-breaking study challenges traditional forms of exercise such as jogging, walking, yoga, tai chi, and strength training, which have long been considered key mental health boosters. The study highlights dance’s unique and potent therapeutic […]Read More
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