Guru Vijay Shanker Mumbai-based Odissi dancer Sakshi Kale is all set to make her debut as a professional Odissi dancer on July 2 at the Mysore Association auditorium, Matunga. The Manch Pravesh is organised by Nrityavan Odissi Academy, headed by accomplished Odissi exponent and mentor, Guru Mitali Raul. Sakshi has been passionately associated with Odissi […]Read More
Explore the dynamic world of performing arts, where creativity unfolds through dance, theatre, and music. This category brings together artist interviews, performance reviews, event highlights, and in-depth features that capture the essence of live expression.
From classical traditions to contemporary innovations, discover stories of performers, choreographers, and theatre-makers shaping the cultural landscape. The section celebrates both renowned figures and emerging talent, offering insight into the passion, craft, and evolution of the performing arts.
Most of us love to dance or have a secret desire to dance like Hrithik Roshan or Madhuri Dixit, but have you ever given a thought that ‘Who is a dancer?’ In its simplest form, dancer is someone who moves their body to the rhythm of music, sounds or just a pulse inside them. This […]Read More
Team L&M Renowned Israeli singer Eliezer Botzer and celebrated Indian artist Lucky Ali have released their third single, Virtually. The evocative song is accompanied by a stirring music video which was filmed in Ukraine during the war with entirely local crew and talent. The shooting of the video commenced in Ukraine before the war broke out […]Read More
Team L&M As we pass through the Mental Health Awareness Month, Singer Rohan Solomon has come out with a song Happy Place that captures the storm of an anxiety attack. The track, released early today encourages people to talk about mental health and seek help, if required. Significantly, Rohan Solomon wrote the song a few […]Read More
Team L&M Embark on a soul-stirring musical expedition with 8 A.M. Metro, the music album of the film by the same name. The film stars Gulshan Devaiah and Saiyami Kher. The movie showcases how the mundane life of Iravati- a 29-year-old housewife living in Nanded – is thrown into mild disarray when she is asked […]Read More
Performing traditions are constantly evolving, says Mohiniattam exponent Mandakini Trivedi
Dance costume or the traditional attire for each dance is extremely essential, it make the dance more authentic. Each part of the dance costume has its own significance as well as importance and it even has a reason behind why it is worn by a dancer. Mohiniattam dance costume always intrigued me. So I met […]Read More
Tem L&M Adhiraj Chaudhuri, 14, started learning Sitar at 6. Well, this is not surprising at all, for, he is the son of internationally-acclaimed Sitar Maestro Pandit Prateek Choudhuri and the grandson of Padma Bhushan Pandit Debu Chaudhuri. The young achiever has been carrying on the Jaipur Seniya Gharana tradition of playing the Sitar with […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Delhi-based Vedic & Indie Act, VRR SUTRA, is all set to perform at Greater Kailash in New Delhi this weekend. Led by Vinit Roop Rai, VRR SUTRA has been active in the independent music scene of India for the past few years, and has to its credit songs like Raavan, Sikander, Uthal […]Read More
Team L&M It’s World Dance Day today, and while we believe everybody can dance, there are a few among us who go an extra mile for their love of dance. We five actresses who learnt classical Indian dances in their childhood, and still follow their passion, though may be not in the films they do! […]Read More
There are some art festivals in India that are iconic and every artist looks forward to being a part of it either as a participant or as an audience. The Delhi International Art Festival (DIAF) is one for sure that everyone awaits eagerly. For the last few years due to Covid the festival did not […]Read More