Dance and travel go hand in hand, a dancer travels all over the world promoting his or her art and is said to be a true cultural ambassador of the country. Today I am talking about Odissi exponent Sharmila Mukerjee who has such kept the India flag flying high since she stepped on the dance […]Read More
‘Forbidden’ by Aditi Mangaldas beautifully portrays female sexual desires
Dancers are said to be ‘The window to the society’, it is their moral responsibility to show what is happening, what is not happening, what can be spoken or what cannot be spoken. Kathak exponent Aditi Mangaldas is one such artist who from the start of her illustrious dance career has been speaking of the […]Read More
Renowned Mohini Attam dancer, Padma Bhushan, Padmashree awardee Dr Kanak Rele died at the at age of 85 few days back. She was honored a state funeral at Vile Parle Crematorium in Mumbai. The consummate artist had an illustrious career spanning over six decades and was founder director of Nalanda Dance institute center in Mumbai. […]Read More
Team L&M After hits like Mai Ni Meriye, Vaseegara (Edit), Bombay Dreams with KSHMR, their remix of Alan Walker’s Faded, and Mirza, Mumbai’s electronic music duo, Lost Stories – run by music composers-cum-performers Prayag Mehta and Rishab Joshi – have launched an extended EP, titled, Marigold Soundsystem. Touted to be the next blockbuster, this EP […]Read More
Team L&M Jjust Music, India’s leading music label, led by Jackky Bhagnani, has released a new song for this wedding season called Le Jaana, sung by pop singer Lekka. The upbeat and catchy dance number features Lekka and is Directed & Choreographed by Mudassar Khan and composed by Lijo George and DJ Chetas. The lyrics […]Read More
Team L&M With an aim to build immersive musical experiences, Kingfisher Ultra has come up with Ultra Soulflyp, a new music event series. “We are thrilled to announce this music series and we are confident that it will be a new milestone in our journey. Music has always been a passion point for the youth […]Read More
Born and brought up in Trinidad and Tobago, Vinod Kevin Bachan, a senior disciple of the illustrious Ranjana Gauhar, stands tall among Odissi exponents. He is a former scholarship holder from the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) and an empanelled artist of ICCR and the All India Dancers Association. Vinod will give his […]Read More
Last week was sad for the dance community as they mourned the death of renowned Bharatanatyam dancer and guru, writer and research scholar Lakshmi Vishwanathan. She was 78, she had chest congestion and had been on medication, she complained of breathlessness in the morning and passed away suddenly, according to her sister and Carnatic vocalist […]Read More
We have had many dance critics who have given their opinions or even their final word on a dance show, dance presentation, manch pravesh or a performance of an artist. It is said that a dance critics words can make or break a career of a dancer. So the position is not an easy one […]Read More
Guru Vijay Shanker Guru Gajendra Panda’s Tridhara Dance Company organised the presentation of Padmavathi, solo dance ballet by renowned Bharatanatyam exponent Kalaimamani Bala Devi Chandrasekhar at Utkala Rangamancha in Bhubaneswar early this month. Padmavathi is the story of the temple dancer who was a devotee of Lord Jagannath and was an inspiration for Jayadeva’s immortal […]Read More