Interesting News!
Some interesting news I read recently Dancing for education – Hema’s dance will secure many families When Bollywood’s yesteryear diva, Hema Malini performs Bharatnatyam at Navlakhi Ground in the city […]
Category Archives: Dance Gurus
Rare videos of Shanta Rao dancing!
Ever since I blogged about Shanta Rao and her vintage photos, I added to my wishlist to see her dance videos. There are some firsts for which she was famous, […]
When Rukmini Devi Arundale danced in a movie
Writing this post was an eye-opener to me, and I think it would be the same to you. But, there is a small selfish motive in writing this post. Read […]
Leela Samson videos!
I am a big fan of Leela Samson, so when I found via Raj and Ashley about this page where old videos of Leela Samson were available and I was […]
Interesting news and tidbits
Some interesting news I read this past week Bharatanatyam in Pakistan Iftikhar Masih, 40, whose ‘disco-dancing’ led him to [Indu] Mitha’s class ten years ago, feels that there is little […]
Shabdam – A discussion
Reproducing a discussion on Shabdam that happened in a Facebook group few months ago. It all started with few questions on Shabdam. 1. How do you define a Shabdam? 2. […]
Do you know Padma?
Do you know Padma? Nah, not Padma Lakshmi, but Pad.ma the online digital video archive? To quote from their website Pad.ma – short for Public Access Digital Media Archive – […]
Bharatanatyam in China
Few years ago an article in The Hindu piqued our interests. It talked about the bharatanatyam dancer Jin Shan Shan, who is spreading the dance form among the Chinese in […]
Padma Awards 2013
On the eve of Republic Day 2013, the Padma Awards have been announced. Among them three dancer’s names have been announced for Padma Bhushan Kanak Rele Saroja Vaidyanathan Ghanakanta Bora […]
Dancers interviews
It is always a refreshing delight to see the main stream media doing regular shows based on art, inclusive of music, dance, and visual arts. We know that NDTV Hindu […]
