HYDERABAD: A red, round canvas with the portrait of a Kathakali artist was all we initially saw at the student-led art ...

THRISSUR: With its origins around the 16th century, kathakali is a classical performance art that combines dance, drama and music, and is rightly considered a national treasure. But society’s ...

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A unique cultural event is being held this October, as the traditional Indian dance-drama Kathakali makes its way to Saltford ...

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Though he has not learned kathakali the traditional way, Dr Sabhapathy has been performing the art form for more than 45 years. He has been sponsoring the performance of Kuchelavrutham kathakali ...

First International Festival on Indian Dance, featuring various dance forms and fostering discussions on the globalization of ...

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This performance of Kathakali is not just a spectacle of tradition but also a platform for inclusivity. It highlights how this ancient art form can be transformative for children, particularly those ...