Gittoo could hardly wait to see his sister Gauri dance on the stage. There was a hushed silence in the hall as the music started. The tabla beat a brisk rhythm and with the soft tinkling of her ...

Imagine a dance so powerful that it holds the rhythm of creation, destruction, and everything in between. Not a metaphor, but a cosmic truth — alive in the heart of Indian mythology. That’s Tandava.

Kuchipudi dancers Yamini and Bhavana Reddy — daughters of Padma Bhushan awardees Raja Radha and Kaushalya Reddy — performed Shiva Leela, which also depicts Shiva’s slaying of the demon Mukasura. The ...

The powerful Tandava dance of Lord Shiva is one of the most iconic and symbolic elements in Hindu spiritual tradition. Often misunderstood as just a dance of destruction, Shiva’s Tandava is much ...

Natya Tarangini, a driving force in classical dance and music recently held their Parampara Series 2017 at Kamani auditorium. They welcomed the audience who braved the rains with a bouquet of assorted ...