Known for his unique style of Odissi, guru Surendra Nath Jena’s dance vocabulary was recently celebrated at the International Odissi Dance Festival. From the navarasas to the sculptural architecture ...

HYDERABAD : Odissi danseuse mahina khanum,who showed us her dance movie in Samajavaragamana in Ala Vaikunthapurramloo earlier this year, is now in a viral dance video that drives home the point of ...

Students curve their hands in the air before breaking into perfectly in-step footwork at a class in New Delhi, India, where more and more people are signing up for Indian traditional dance classes.

Odissi is one of the famous classical Indian dances from Orissa state. Odissi is a highly inspired, passionate, ecstatic and sensuous form of dance. Like most of the South Indian classical dances of ...

Madhurima Tuli reflects on how Kathak and Odissi keep her rooted in India’s cultural spirit. For her, classical dance is not just an art form but a way to nourish the soul. She says, “I don’t see ...

Celebrating World Dance Day in their very own way, are the dancers from the Sanjali Centre for Odissi Dance. They are all set to present a poetic description of the season of summer. Based on Kalidasa ...

Anugamana, (the ongoing journey) presented by the Indian Cultural Centre, Colombo at the Russian Cultural Centre recently, was an offering of Odissi dance showcasing the talent of Sri Lankan-born ...

Rollover contestant Sheetal Snigdha Moharana from Cuttack, Odisha, impressed on Kaun Banega Crorepati 17, reaching the Rs 12,50,000 mark. She showcased her knowledge in Plant Pathology and Odissi ...

Over the years, Odissi has emerged as one of the most popular classical dance forms in India, the credit for which goes to the significant role played by the ‘trinity’ of Odissi — Gurus Pankaj Charan ...

Rudyard Kipling might have had to eat his words, and Pyotr Tchaikovsky might himself be surprised. After all, both Victorian icons lived at a time that firmly believed that “East is East/and West is ...