NEW DELHI, (IANS) – The Kathak dance form had its birth in the temples of Ayodhya and Vrindavan in the form of Raas Leela and where it was used as pantomime to accompany the recitation of the Kathaks ...

Kathak choreographer barkha patel’s latest work, “Ramti Aave — Her Playful Arrival,” explores how disruptive moments can shape your life in different forms. The most powerful muses don’t just inspire ...

Performances in N.Y.C. American tap greats collaborating with kathak dancers discover how to communicate through rhythm. Credit... Supported by By Brian Seibert Visuals by Yuvraj Khanna Some do it ...

NEW DELHI – Dr. Yasmin Singh, a celebrated danseuse and advocate for India’s rich artistic traditions, has released two books exploring the legacy of the Raigarh Gharana in Kathak. Titled The ...

Celebrating the shared cultural legacy of Lucknow and Kolkata, the Mahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival (MSLF) began at Raja Ram Pal Singh Park here on Friday. The festival, themed ‘Raabta Lucknow ...

When Ms Zoe Tan took the stage last October, the lawyer by training was stepping into a practice defined by rhythm, control and expression. She was performing Kathak – a classical Indian dance known ...

In their warped and wrongheaded way, the omnipresent influencer Clavicular and his compatriots are intent on demystifying the ideal of natural beauty. On Television “Neighbors” Captures the Drama That ...

Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 940 posts, we featured an art festival, ...

Martin Rowson has been drawing for the Guardian since the 1980s; Ella Baron since 2022. In paint and pixels, each is tasked with capturing the chaos and absurdity of our political moment Photographs ...

Nearly 200 former students returned to their alma mater, the Cathedral Senior Secondary School, for an alumni meet marked by nostalgia and familiar warmth. The gathering brought together alumni from ...

When three-generations of Kathak’s Lucknow Gharana performed together at Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya on Friday, it was as if the legacy of the gurus came to life on stage. Tribhuwan Maharaj ...