For Meghna Chakraborty, dance is more than an art form—it’s the story of her life. Having started training in Bharatanatyam at the age of four, Meghna’s journey with the classical Indian dance style ...

India's champion shooter Manu Bhaker has resumed her Bharata Natyam practice! Manu, who became the first Indian athlete to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics, had expressed her desire ...

LITTLETON — For dancers of Bharatanatyam — a South Indian classical dance style — an “arangetram” is the culmination of years, often more than a decade, of practice. As instructor Manasa Jayanthi ...

Shoba Narayan is a trailblazer. She’s made history not once but twice in four years. Her Broadway Principal debut in 2017 as Natasha in Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 was not only a ...

For Shweta Athilat, 16, of Westboro and Priya Misra, 17, of Shrewsbury, the art of Indian dance is not just a hobby. For hours, these two, and many more young Indians across the world, practice a ...

She also devoted her energy toward her own dance practice in the form of bharatanatyam, a classical form from southern India. Suchitra Sairam does a Konnakkol vocal percussion activity as she teaches ...

When we watch a Bharatanatyam performance today, do we ever question its relevance? Generations of dancers have enacted compositions where the nayika yearns for her lover. But in a world where women ...

A Potomac, MD dance studio teaches Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form. Step into the world of Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form that has been nurtured and celebrated for centuries ...

A group of Bharatanatyam dancers has taken the internet by surprise with their graceful yet energetic performance to the viral Marathi song ‘Shaky’. The video, shared as an Instagram reel, shows six ...

In the heart of the American South—thousands of miles from Chennai’s ancient temples and Kolkata’s cultural lanes—Bharatanatyam has found a powerful ambassador in Parama Roy Bardhan, a Georgia-based ...