The chances of lay audience understanding Bharatanatyam or any classical dance recital in its entirety are slim. They may enjoy the visual experience, but are likely to not get the theme conveyed ...

Art forms are custodians of traditions and myths, passed down through generations by artists who determine their course. The Padma Shri-awardee and Bharatanatyam doyen, Geeta Chandran, has been a ...

When a known traditionalist like Priyadarsini Govind strays beyond the Bharatanatyam margam, one’s ears perk up. What’s the world upto? Is the classical style going out of style? “Not at all,” says ...