A popular dance form in Kerala that is often performed by a group of women in a circular movement during the harvest festival of Onam. It is performed by women to attain everlasting marital bliss. It is usually performed from December to January in the Malayalam month of Dhanu in honor of ...
Mohiniyattam is a dance form said to have originated in Kerala. It is closely related to Bharathanatyam of Tamil Nadu, which was originally called 'Dasiyattam'. Originated as the temple dance performed by Devadasis, it portrays feminine love in its myriad forms - carnal, devotional and matern...
Odissi dancer Madhulita Mohapatra wants to popularise the dance form in Kerala Madhulita Mohapatra will present a dance performance ‘Colours of Krishna’ as part of Changampuzha Maholsavam Blogs 0 4 sec read 12 December 2024 Math to mudras: Lalitha Anand retraces path back to Bharatana...
Kerala Natanam is a new style of dance evolved from Kathakali. Now Kerala Natanam is recognized as a distinct art form of Indian dance-drama. Get Admission BHARATANATYAM Bharatanatyam is arguably the oldest of the classical dance forms in India. It is considered the mother of most other ...
Kathakali, a pantomimic dance-drama in the tandava mood with towering headgear and elaborate facial makeup, originated in Kerala. Kathak is a mixture of lasya and tandava characterized by intricate footwork and mathematical precision of rhythmic patterns; it flourishes in the north. Manipuri, ...
Pulikali - The Kerala Art Form Pulikali in Kerala - The most vivid celebration of Kerala. Pulikali is a yearly occasion in Kerala which includes the performing specialties of vivid moves and is for the most part organized in the Trichur and Palghat areas. The type of craftsmanship is ...
The extreme left first lady is his Matoshree (mother) Indira Bai Ketkar Ji. She was his support system and someone who always believed in his dreams and this art form. The Three Gharanas of Kathak: Inspirations and Aspirations Dr. Rajkumar Ketkar ji, at the very beginning of the conversati...
Mohiniyattam translates literally to the ‘Dance of Mohini’, a legendary enchantress who is said to be an avatar of Lord Vishnu the Protector. This classical dance form is based out of Kerala and has rich bonds with Indian folklore. The uniqueness of these performances lies… ...
Mohiniyattam translates literally to the ‘Dance of Mohini’, a legendary enchantress who is said to be an avatar of Lord Vishnu the Protector. This classical dance form is based out of Kerala and has rich bonds with Indian folklore. The uniqueness of these performances lies… ...
The dance is performed in the stage as Nritham, Nrithyam and Natyam. Bharatanatyam is based on the theories of the books 'Natyasaasthram' and 'Abhinaya Darpanam'. The dance form is based on 'Adavu' (steps) and 'Hasthamudra' (hand gestures). There are 64 basic 'Adavu' and they are...