District takes initiatives to uplift folk artists, preserve culture
The folk culture of Bengal is a vibrant tapestry of traditional art forms, rituals, music and dance.
The folk culture of Bengal is a vibrant tapestry of traditional art forms, rituals, music and dance.
he centre was founded by Bhavana Reddy, the younger daughter and disciple of Kuchipudi legends Padma Bhushan's Raja Radha Reddy, and Kaushalya Reddy, who has adopted California as her home
It was the Bengali New Year, and Naatmandir was celebrating the culmination of spring and summer through their homage to nature and universal creativity at the Rathindra Mancha Auditorium in Jorasanko Thakurbari.
Thanks to Kathak exponent Ashimbandhu Bhattacharya and his team consisting of Avik Chaki and Subroto Pandit, rasikas got a glimpse of their excellent Kathak rendition.
The five finalists of this season are Dhanashree Verma, Manisha Rani, Adrija Sinha, Sreerama Chandra and Shoaib Ibrahim.
Filmmaker and dance choreographer Remo D'Souza is gearing up for the new season of 'Dance+'. He said that the reality show will showcase the "future of dance".
Even after the decline of the golden period of the Gupta empire, great works of art, architecture and culture continued to flourish at four corners of India from the sixth century till the thirteenth century when invaders consolidated their rule on the holy land and stopped the festival of indigenous arts and cultural activities
The contestants were judged on various parameters such as confidence, grace, communication skills, extracurricular activities such as dance, vocal music, poetry, yoga and acting, overall personality
Dancers Srudhi KV, Mini Somakumar, Dr. Anupama Kumar, SwetapadmaMishra, Madhurima Chakraborty, Rajitha Shekhar and Gayatri Atchanta were all senior disciples of Madhulita who performed the dance.
The earliest historical records show the origin of the dance in Cave Paintings in India dating back to 8,000 BCE.