To watch Mythili’s performance – click here! Thursday, February 20th, 2014 in Tirupati. Mythili Kumar’s live broadcast Naadaneerajanam performance from 6pm to 7:30pm Indian standard time (4:30am PST; 7:30am EST). […]
OK. You saw it here first! 🙂 On October 1st, two days ago, Madhavi Mudgal and  Leela Samson gave performances at the Asia Society at New York City. They both […]
In continuation of our historical snippets series of Bharatanatyam this post talks about the paper titled “The Natyasastra in the Tamil Soil” written by Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam, published in The […]
Recently, I was reading through archives of The Journal of Music Academy of Madras (JMA), published since 1929. Foremost, I should thank the Madras Music Academy for making these issues […]
The complete text of Nandikeswara’s Abhinayadarpanam translated into English by Dr. Manomohan Ghosh can be accessed online at the Online Universal Library( Internet Archive). Most dance schools teach their theory […]
Ten chosen dancers will interpret the verses of great vaggeyakaras through adavu and abhinaya at this year’s Natyarangam festival from August 30 to September 4. Aug 30th- Alarmel Valli From […]
I am ever grateful to The Hindu for all the the space and coverage that they provide for Arts in general and Bharathanatyam in particular . In their recently lanuched […]
Continued from Part 1 Part 2 Carnatic Music Aptitude and/or Knowldege for dancers An overall agreement that an aptitude or knowledge of carnatic music in the dancer helps him/her excel in […]
“Geetham vaadyam tathaa nrityam, trayam sangeetham uchyate” – Sangeetha Ratnakara What’s the scene and perception today?-  A survey report Introduction Asha Ramesh, a carnatic vocalist trained under Sangeeta Kalanidhi D. […]
Here are some explanations by Carnatic musicians on what differentiates Padams and Javalis S.Sowmya (In Tamil)  By Rama Varma (In Malayalam)
