It is a drizzly Tuesday afternoon in February, and Chitresh Das is carrying a large suitcase of tablas while darting up the steps of the Cultural Integration Fellowship, a brick building on the corner ...

Inspired, children say they want to take up dance as a profession Students of government schools in Whitefield have been perfecting the art of classical dances. An initiative, named Sarani, has been ...

Unlike most artistes who perform abroad to promote traditional forms of Indian classical dance, Jigna Mehta, a city-based kathak danseuse, is taking Indian classical dances to global audience via ...

Ranchi, June 15: Close on the heels of a workshop on Chhau dance, youths of Ranchi will have the opportunity to learn the nuances of Kathak. Maestro Pandit Munna Lal Shukla of the Lucknow gharana will ...

Bollywood actress Sharvari Wagh has just started taking Kathak lessons and she credits her on-screen icon, Madhuri Dixit, for inspiring her to learn the dance form! Sharvari Wagh gets inspired by ...

Students of kathak will tell you that if there is one dancer Birju Maharaj loves to watch with avid interest, it is Michael Jackson. For the greatest living legend of kathak, there is something deeply ...

Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit, who is known as the dancing queen of B-town, has shared a video on Instagram where she could be seen giving Kathak lessons to son Arin. The Hum Aapke Hain Koun actress ...

Indian classical dancer Pandit Birju Maharaj died of a heart attack at the age of 83. According to reports, the Kathak maestro was playing with his grandsons on Sunday (16 January) at his home in ...

Katrina Kaif shared memories of her Kathak classes with Priyanka Chopra. She recalled Priyanka's fiery dance style during their early days. Katrina expressed admiration for Priyanka's talent. Their ...

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