In a world where cultural treasures often remain hidden, South African schools must embrace non-European art forms like ...

Hema Ramaswamy, a young Indian-American woman with Down syndrome, performs her arangetram, the public presentation of bharata natyam, a classical South Indian dance form. Jewish girls become a bat ...

Music and dance are integral to Indian, especially South Indian, cinema. Legendary composers like A.R. Rahman contribute significantly. Dance sequences convey emotions and culture. 'Naatu Naatu' from ...

For the Ramaswamy family, Bharatanatyam dance is both lifeblood and business. For the Ramaswamy family, dance — specifically Bharatanatyam, a South Indian classical dance form — is both lifeblood and ...

In 2013, several of Smitha Krishnan’s friends reached out, asking if she was available to teach Mohiniyattam — a form of classical Indian dance originating from the southern state of Kerala — to them ...

Ranchi: When Subodh Pramanik first stepped onto a makeshift village stage as a young boy, he could have barely imagined that his passion for Chhau and Paika dance, two traditional dance forms of ...

MOORHEAD — Ragamala Dance Company has always been a family business, founded by Ranee Ramaswamy and her daughters Aparna and Ashwini. For its latest work, the Twin Cities-based troupe looked close to ...