Every artist confronts her past, and, in the case of the Indian dancer Bijayini Satpathy, that past is both a country and a colonial legacy. Satpathy performs Odissi, a dance style from the eastern ...
It’s a bitterly cold Tuesday night, and the Georgia Saazish dance team is running formations in the lobby of the Lamar Dodd School of Art at the University of Georgia. The lighting is dim, the glass ...
Internationally renowned choreographer Joya Kazi dazzles Albuquerque with “Rhythm India: Bollywood and Beyond,” a journey across all corners of India and across time, from classical dance styles ...
Stage lights gleamed purple as four individuals emerged from a triangular formation of still figures. As the beat dropped, the members of Indian dance team Jalwa launched into their performance at ...
CULTURE. HERE’S CRISTIANA RAMOS. COSTUMES. JEWELRY. MAKEUP AND MOVEMENT. EACH STYLE DIFFERENT FROM THE OTHER. AND. MOHINIYATTAM. LOTS OF CURVES AND GRACE. THERE’S A LOT OF INTERNAL MOVEMENT THAT’S ...
Classical Indian dancer Sonali Skandan, a master of the traditional and passionate dance style, Bharatanatyam, will perform on Sunday, Oct. 7, at SUNY Cortland. Skandan, a renowned and accomplished ...
GLENDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- Shivani Bhagwan, 30, and Chaya Kumar, 30, are a women dance duo in Los Angeles, teaching South Asian fusion dance classes. The Glendale residents say they grew up doing ...
A Potomac, MD dance studio teaches Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form. Step into the world of Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form that has been nurtured and celebrated for centuries ...
With their painstaking, precise movements, the women look like Hindu statues of goddesses come to life. Barefoot and clad in yoga gear and flowery, flowing pants, five women and one child assemble in ...
Even if some of our choreography is cheesy, Naacho, Princeton University's Indian Dance Troupe, is not to be confused for a Latin dance troupe or a Mexican appetizer spelled incorrectly. The name ...
Taking the stage with infectious energy, the dancers moved in perfect sync with the lively beats of Bollywood music. Clad in shimmering outfits that jangled with each leap and spin, Boston University ...
As a child, Archana Shah's mother tried to nudge her toward Indian classical dance, enrolling her in lessons when she was about 5. "She tried twice, and I was a stubborn kid," Shah said. But it wasn't ...