India s cultural tapestry is beautifully woven with diverse dance traditions that reflect the unique history, beliefs, and artistry of each region. Every state in India boasts distinct dance forms, ...

It’s a Saturday, and the decisive, guiding beats of the dhol — a double-headed drum from India — and shouts of “hadippa” (a Punjabi word meaning “hooray”) reverberate through a Sandy dance studio. The ...

A critic for The Times of India and a teacher of youthful energy, he explored a country rich in dance traditions, interviewing hundreds of gurus. By Alastair Macaulay Few critics or historians have ...

International Dance Day is celebrated every year on April 29 to honour the beauty, diversity, and global impact of dance. As a country rich in cultural heritage, India is home to a vast array of ...

Chanting rhythmically as she drummed a stick called a thattukazhi against a wooden block, Kausi Subramaniam led 11 young girls through adavus, the basic steps of the classic form of Indian dance ...

Traditional dancers from the southern Indian state of Kerala perform in Kolkata, India on March 6, 2013. (Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP/Getty Images) Want to see your images in our Photo of the Day posts? Use ...

Indian—and India inspired—dance in an array of forms, old and new: Two evening concerts feature performances traditional and experimental, classical and post-modern, highlighting both dramatic and non ...

INDIAN music is a very ancient art and has a three-thousand-year-old tradition behind it. This represents perhaps the longest unbroken record of any cultural tradition we know. Countries like China ...

A DANCE academy in Perak is providing free traditional dance lessons to Tamil school students. Shining Starz Dance Academy founder and chief executive officer Ugaantarun Sugumar said the academy, was ...

CHESTER — Thousands will attend the Taste of India festival this Saturday at the Cultural Center of India. You are invited to join in on the fun. This year's theme is "Festive India." Traditional ...

CHESTER — Last year, over 14,000 people attended the Taste of India festival at the Cultural Center of India in Chester. The nonprofit organization invites all ages to enjoy the fun, cultural ...