Tabla accompaniment to Kathak dance is very distinct from the kind that is heard in a vocal or instrumental performance. The nritta or pure dance element in Kathak is almost completely based on ...

FREMONT, CA – MILANA, an experimental performance blending Kathak dance, Indian classical music, and jazz, premieres on March 15, 2025, at Jackson Theater, Ohlone College. The production features ...

In the vibrant world of Indian classical dance, Shivani Varma stands as both a torchbearer and a trailblazer. A distinguished disciple of the legendary Pt. Birju Maharaj and Guru Shovana Narayan, she ...

Noted kathak exponent Shama Bhate and her troupe will present a unique confluence of Kathak and jazz music on November 23 and 25 in the city to commemorate 25 years of Bhate's dance institute -- ...

The Barkha Dance Company, led by renowned dancer and artistic director Barkha Patel, will bring a captivating blend of live music and kathak dance to Rochester as part of the Rochester Fringe Festival ...

When the four-minute black-and-white recording comes to life, a tall, muscular dancer fills the frame with his striking presence. He sits with his right arm outstretched, fingers pointing and forlorn ...

Kathak, one of the major forms of Indian classical dance, traces its origins to the nomadic bards of ancient northern India, known as Kathakars or storytellers. Its form today contains traces of ...

The concluding day of two-day special programme of music and dance witnessed a Kathak by Archana Singh and Taal Vadya Kacheri led by versatile percussionist Arunangshu Choudhury with his group at ...