Padmarani, who was born in Sri Lanka, combines versatility with an international reputation as a dancer and teacher par excellence. As a selected artist with the Virginia Commission for the Arts Tour ...

KOCHI, India (Reuters) - A man in Kerala has become the first Muslim to receive a doctorate in a classical dance rooted in Hindu mythology which is traditionally the preserve of women. K.M. Abu, 47, ...

CELEBRATED ITS 11TH HOLI FESTIVAL RING IN SPRING WITH GAMES, DANCES AND MUCH MORE. WLKY’S MEGAN MATHEWS WENT TO THE EVENT AND HAS MORE ON THIS STORY. ON SUNDAY, HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE GATHERED AT THE ...

An artist who journeyed halfway across the world to study both North Indian temple dances and South Indian court dances and then brought them to Central Texas, where she shared her mastery of them for ...

Every artist confronts her past, and, in the case of the Indian dancer Bijayini Satpathy, that past is both a country and a colonial legacy. Satpathy performs Odissi, a dance style from the eastern ...

The ancient human ritual celebrates the synthesis of the body and the soul. Civilizations have embraced stylized movement for centuries as a vital life force, a spiritual experience, an offering to ...