Sandip Soparrkar holds a doctorate in world mythology folklore from Pacific University USA, an honorary doctorate in performing arts from the National American University, He is a World Book Record holder, a well-known Ballroom dancer and a Bollywood choreographer who has been honored with three National Excellence awards, one National Achievement Award and Dada Saheb Phalke award by the Government of India. He can be contacted on sandipsoparrkar06@gmail.com
The relationship and the bond that a guru and shishya share is eternal. The teaching, the training and the words spoken by the guru leaves a lifelong impression on a shishya. It is said that ‘when one finds a true guru on can conquer the world’ same happened to Kathak exponent Asavari Pawar when she […]Read More
In the world of dance, we get to travel a lot and meet various types of people from all age groups, religious beliefs, shape and size too. When one is teaching dance and running a dance institute the interaction doubles up even more. Today I feel absolute proud to bring to you Sudeesh Nair, an […]Read More
In the world of dance, we see many performances and shows almost every day, some we appreciate and some we do not and then there are some that leave an ever-lasting impression in our mind. These, path breaking, mesmerizing and timeless shows become classic just like some Bollywood films that we can watch again and […]Read More
India is known to be a very colorful country – our colors come from our variety of cloth, music and dance. If Indian classical dances have reached the global platform, then our folk dances are not behind as well. People from all over the world play Garba and Dandiya during the Navratri season, in fact, […]Read More
Recently Kolkatta saw a magnificent show ‘Tranz” which actually put the audience in a trance. The show was organised to celebrate 29 years of one of the city’s leading dance company and school of contemporary dance, Sapphire Creations. The Artistic Director and Choreographer Sudarshan Chakravorty is the man behind Sapphire and has been successfully doing […]Read More
Kathak is one Indian classical dance form that has captivated the minds and hearts of people all over the world. It is today a part of almost all Indian dance festivals and several international dance platforms as well. There are a handful of artists who have dedicated their entire life to take the legacy of […]Read More
Kathak is indeed one of the most popular classical dance forms of our country, with three main Gharanas ((Lucknow, Jaipur and Banaras), each with its own beautiful and unique style and class. But, the common thread is these is the kavittav or Kavitta or Poetries, which are performed on taal – gestures and expressions are […]Read More
The guru-sishya bond is eternal, this relationship is the most sacred and through this relationship a guru leaves his legacy behind too. There is a very famous doha of Kabir Das that says: Yah tan vish kee belaree, guru amrit kee khan, Sheesh diyo jo guru mile, to bhee sasta jaan. The meaning of this […]Read More
Some say dancers have a shelf life, others say they are eternal. People have their own way of talking about a dancer’s life and how long it will last or should last. When a dancer is still blossoming and learning his or her skills, experts always make predictions about the future of a dancer. Some […]Read More
We Indians should be very proud that our Indian culture is being celebrated all over the world. Many Indian dance forms are ruling the world stage and one such dance form is Garba. Are you aware that Garba and Dandiya Raas are very popular in The United States of America where more than 30 universities […]Read More
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