That said, of all the classical Indian dances, Kathak is the one that is especially introduced as ‘a storytelling dance’. The name ‘Kathak’ is derived from the Sanskrit word Katha or ...

In the film below, choreographer, director and performer Akram Khan explains what classical Kathak dance means to him. Khan was trained in the classical Indian dance of Kathak from childhood.

Blue: A Contemporary Kathak Experience promises to be a unique, powerful, and extraordinary experience. Above all, it promises to be a deeply spiritual experience that is transcendent. Dance is known ...

Vishal Krishna comes from an illustrous lineage of Kathak dancers of Banaras Gharana. Sitara Devi is his grandmother and Vishal has learnt under her tutelage and that of his father Pandit Mohan ...

The fights, faults and fears that you grappled with as a young dance enthusiast seemed to stare at you again,” laughs the Kathak exponent, who is renowned for viewing her art through a ...

The Kathak maestro on the ten finest dancers he has known. Dance has been part of our family for seven generations. The village where we lived was referred to as Kathako Ke Gaon. Two villages even ...