Kathak is one of eight classical dance forms of India, characterised by its expressive hand and facial gestures as well as intricate footwork. Derived from the Sanskrit word katha, which means “story” ...

Kalanand, the Kathak dance academy celebrated its 13th anniversary at Gadkari Rangayatan this week. On this occasion, Guru Bhavna Lele and her disciples presented a spectacular dance show that charmed ...

As the LalitArpan Festival returns for its 24th edition with the theme “Antah-Shakti: Courage and Hope,” Kathak maestro Padmashri Guru Shovana Narayan reflects on dance as a mirror to the self and a ...

In the vibrant world of Indian classical dance, Shivani Varma stands as both a torchbearer and a trailblazer. A distinguished disciple of the legendary Pt. Birju Maharaj and Guru Shovana Narayan, she ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Like most classical forms of performing arts in India, Kathak - a ...

Kathak doyen Kumudini Lakhia, fondly known as Kumiben, passed away in Ahmedabad at 94 due to age-related issues. A Padma awardee, she revolutionized Kathak, pioneering stage choreography and nurturing ...

FOR Shika Harrypaul, a Grade 6 teacher at Crawford International and a lifelong student of Kathak, the vision is clear: Indian classical dance should not only be taught, it should be valued as ...

Oct 5, 2024 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Add to Calendar 05-10-2024 17:00 05-10-2024 19:00 America/Toronto Lets Dance Kathak Lets dance kathak with Puneet Singh & Friends. Learn about the Indian classical ...

A diverse group, from students to retirees, joins a 30-day Kathak workshop at Birju Maharaj Kathak Sansthan, united by their passion for dance. The participants at a 30-day Kathak workshop that began ...