Spending over four months rehearsing for a three-minute ballet piece may sound grueling to some, but for the dancers at Classical Dance Center in Tustin, it’s just the norm. Ten students from the ...

HONG KONG, July 30, 2014 - Bharatanatyam is a classical Indian dance form that originated in the temples of Tamil Nadu, a southern province of India. This dance form denotes various 19th- 20th-century ...

Whether it’s lyrical movements, classical Indian style or a hip-hop take on the wildly popular Bollywood genre, dance is, without a doubt, one of the great visual icons of India. “I think dance is ...

On Sept. 27 and 28, Harvard’s Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute and MIT Heritage Arts of South Asia (MITHAS) hosted Intersections, a two-day conference centered on traditional Indian ...

Parvatha Chidambaram has been dancing the ancient court and temple dance of her hometown of Chennai in southern India since she was 7 years old. When she immigrated to Rochester in 1999, she brought ...

Nitya Nritya honors Indian freedom fighter through solo dance performance. Nitya Nritya Foundation presents a solo dance performance honoring a 19th-century Indian freedom fighter. Jyothsna Sainath ...

span class="caption" style="width: 468px;">JP/Ganug Nugroho AdiIn the world of Javanese classical dance, Retno Maruti is a maestro. She has been delving into the art ...

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